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Open Executive Program
Operations and Projects

Supply Chain Analytics

Incorporating Business Analytics into Supply Chain Planning.

Next Edition
06 of november, 2025
duration
40 hours
language
Português
investment
2000€
Mode of study
On campus
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As an individual, the program enables:

Discussion of the main challenges and opportunities of applying Business Analytics to Supply Chain Planning;
Understanding of the main tools for solving and modeling planning problems
Mastery of analytical models to aid inventory management
Application of optimization methodologies to improve operations across the board
Knowledge of analytical tools for excellence in distribution
Understanding of the main techniques and metrics for effective sales forecasting.

As a company, the program enables:

A transversal vision of the opportunities to apply Business Analytics methods to Supply Chain Planning
The ability to transform the vision for Supply Chain Planning into a plan of concrete, tangible actions with measurable results.

Why choose this program?

  • The fierce competition in the different sectors of economic activity and the intense pressure from consumers necessarily result in a difficult trade-off for companies to resolve between cost and level of service. Fortunately, in order to balance this pressure, organizations now have a wealth of data and techniques at their disposal, enabling them to make more precise, value-creating decisions.
  • However, to capture this opportunity it is necessary to complement business knowledge with the ability to use Enterprise Analytics from the descriptive layer to the predictive and prescriptive layers.

Who is it for?

Experienced Supply Chain Managers and Operations Managers who are part of companies with a vision of investing in Business Analytics and who want to improve their ability to make better decisions using more informed methodologies.

Certificate of excellence

The Supply Chain Analytics program is eligible for the Certificate of Excellence in Operations and Projects.

To embark on this journey, you will need to complete a minimum of 90 hours (in 24 months) between the programs that make up the Certificate you wish to obtain.

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Rankings

39 th
FT European Business Schools
28 th
European Business School Ranking [Open]
33 th
European Business School Ranking [Custom]
56 th
European Business School Ranking [MBA]

Accreditations

With three international accreditations – AMBA (Association of MBAs), AACSB and EFMD – Porto Business School is among the best business schools in Europe. In 2023, the school renewed its AMBA accreditation for another five years and obtained BGA (Business Graduates Association) accreditation, becoming the first Portuguese business school to achieve this recognition.

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