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Executive Master in Supply Chain Management & Logistics

Manage and build global and sustainable supply chains with the Rome Business School's Master in Supply Chain Management & Logistics. The program contains a strong focus on practical learning of new technologies integration to provide skills needed to effectively implement and create e-strategies for logistics and supply.

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Formula Executive
Method On campus (Rome)
Language Italian
Start Date April 2025
Enrollment 73%
Available seats 12
Scholarship valid until December 30th
30% UP TO

Executive Master in Supply Chain ​Management & Logistics Overview

The program aims to provide you the tools to become an expert in supply chain strategy and sustainability, by teaching the fundamentals of effective analyzation and design of the supply chain operations and logistics management.

You will equip practical knowledge about how to use digital applications and block chain to solve problems and make informed decisions, by learning the role of electronic supply chain, business analytics, and circular economy in modern supply chains.

The Master is taught entirely in Italian.

Learning Outcomes 

  1. Develop broad skills in tools and techniques used in planning, scheduling, operations, and control of the supply chain and logistics.
  2. Use business strategy, research, product and process design, concepts, and production tools to address challenges and opportunities in the supply chain and logistics.
  3. Apply concepts and tools of Lean Management for analyzing, planning, and managing the supply chain and logistics.
  4. Understand and effectively use the Digital Supply Chain with the best solutions in Operations Technology and Digital Transformation.
  5. Evaluate opportunities for innovation and entrepreneurship inspired by the sustainability of the supply chain and logistics from an ecological, social, and corporate governance perspective.

Shape your professional path through 4 pillars:

True link with companies

An international network of partner companies that will directly impact the students academic experience through the Business Practice LAB, Company visits, in class exercises and exclusive lecturers that will approach the theoretical contents of the master to the current professional reality.

Internationality

Rome Business School is proudly the most international business school in Italy. Everyday we are capable to immerse our students in a stimulating environment, thanks to our international faculty. our class with mixed ethnicity and our exclusive experience: Bootcamps. Students will have the opportunity to participate in bootcamps in Silicon Valley, Barcelona, Paris, Qatar, Lagos, Rome and Tuscany.

Professional Impact

Our goal is to have a true impact on our students professional career, both through the academic and through our Career Services. In addition to the lectures, our Masters provide different services to build our students profile through a structured Career Services, company meetings from top international companies, Company Shadowing or Individual Coaching sessions and a soft skills programs.

Higher Purpose

Following our motto, Better Managers for a Better World, we believe in managers that build businesses with a higher purpose. For that, we will train leaders to be responsible and innovative, and to drive change in society starting within their own companies.

5 reason why to choose our Executive Master in Supply Chain ​Management & Logistics

Gain Experience

The master gives a great exposure to companies and industry professionals. Students will obtain practical skills by carrying out activities such as:

  • Preparation for the Supply Chain Professional certification – ASCM (APICS) Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)​– administered byAPICS​
  • Capstone Project: Participants will be assigned on real project led by the involved companies with the goal to deliver results with real business impact.
  • Beer Game Simulation - IIOM (International Institute for Operations Management): Players who achieve a Supply Chain cost of less than 50 in single player mode or a team total of less than 200 in multiplayer mode will win a C.O.M.P. online certification course provided by IIOM.

    • Career Impact

    Average salary increase of 21% one year after completion of the Master's degree. Students work in companies in the Supply Chain area such as: Leroy Merlin, Glovo and Pirelli

    International Bootcamp

    Practice global leadership and differentiate your CV ​by gaining international experience while learning business. Be a global student: broaden your professional horizons and begin expanding your business network with a one-week intensive formula that explores key sectors in some of the world's most cosmopolitan business hubs: Silicon Valley, Paris, Rome, Barcelona, China, London, Lagos, Qatar, Grand Tour of Italy, Porto, Dublino and Tuscany.

    Prepare for Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)  certification

    Get the industry's only certification that covers the entire supply chain, from start to finish, and add value to your experience. The examination and certification are in English.

    Empowering Mentorship Program

    Achieve your goals and boost your self-confidence through a path with a qualified and experienced coach. Executive mentoring for curriculum material review and executive mentoring for preliminary orientation to entrepreneurship.

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    Executive Master in Supply Chain Management & Logistics:

    The Executive Master in Supply Chain Management and logistics is designed to equip professionals with the skills necessary to enhance supply chain strategy and sustainability. The program focuses on analyzing and designing efficient global operations, effective logistics management, and the use of digital applications and blockchain technology for problem-solving and informed decision-making. It also addresses the role of e-supply chains, business analytics, and the circular economy in modern supply chains, along with procurement strategy, logistics decision-making, reverse logistics, and inventory management.

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    Develop Managerial Skills and Obtain Anlaytical and Practical Insights for Effective Supply Chain Management

    During the first module of the in Supply Chain Management & Logistics, students will learn how to:

    • Managerial Economics
      This module aims to prepare students by providing them with the essentials of entrepreneurship and business planning.
    • Entrepreneurship and Business Planning
      With this module, the managerial skills required to understand a Business Plan and its structure will be developed.
    • Business Strategy
      Through this module, students will know how to understand the long-term direction and strategy of a company, and will be able to identify the strategic business units of organizations.
    • Accounting & Budgeting
      This module is aimed at students understanding the importance of financial management and control principles, with key indicators such as ROI, EBIT, GAAP.
    • Project & Operations Management
      With this module, students can manage projects, examine data and information, and have a diagnostic approach to solving problems.
    • Marketing: Traditional and Digital
      Students will learn the application of marketing principles in organizational decision-making.
    • Human Resource Management
      This subject area focuses on strategic human resource issues such as workforce acquisition, development, motivation, and retention.
    • Data Analytics ​for Managers
      This course is designed to equip students with the basic knowledge needed to analyze and interpret large sets of data, to make effective business decisions and strategies.
    Integrate logistics and global business supply chain strategies with new digital

    During the second module of the Master in Supply Chain Management & Logistics, students will learn how to:

    • Business Strategy and Supply Chain:
      • Integrated Supply Chain Management
      • Lean and Six Sigma Manufacturing and Logistics
      • Aggregate Planning and Forecasting
      • Procurement Management
      • Risk Management in Supply Chain
      • Quality Management
      • Continuous Improvement and Design Thinking
    • Managing the Supply Chain:
      • Production and Support Operations
      • Global Logistics Management
      • Inventory Management
      • Warehousing and Transportation
      • Logistics Outsourcing
      • Maintenance Management
      • Quality Management and Specific Issues in Services and Servitization
    • Digital Supply Chain:
      • Information Systems for Supply Chain Management
      • Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain & Industry 4.0
      • Operations Technology
      • Supply Chain in E-Commerce
      • Change Implementation and Agile Approach
    • Supply Chain Regulations and International Markets:
      • Legislation Related to Global Supply Chain
      • Logistics Regulations
    Managing new technologies to achieve and sustainable supply chains

    During the third module of the Master in in Supply Chain Management & Logistics, students will learn how to:

    1. Circular Logistics, Sustainability, Corporate Social Responsibility, and Financial Supply Chain:
      • Reverse Logistics & Sustainability
      • Circular Economy in Supply Chain and Logistics
      • Economic and Financial Management of the Supply Chain
      • Building Ethical and Responsible Organizations
    2. Innovative Trends and Best Practices in Logistics and Supply Chain:
      • Best Practices in Logistics and Supply Chain
      • The Future of Supply Chain and Servitization
    Why Electives?

    The goal of Rome Business School is to develop future managers, entrepreneurs, and professionals who are ready to capitalize on the benefits of digitalization, go global, and have a positive impact on society.

    Electives are ideal tools for students to improve their employability by focusing on high-demand skills. ​

    • Electives assist students in carving out a niche for themselves and becoming more competitive.
    • Electives expose students to courses they might not have encountered otherwise.
    • Electives provide a one-of-a-kind curriculum that fosters life and career skills.
    • Elective courses are organized in 7 main areasof interest:

    Macro Area I ​

    Next Gen Business: Innovation, AI and Digital Growth

    • Area 1: Innovation & Growth
    • Area 2: Tech & Digitalization
    • Area 3: AI4 Business: Shaping the Future ​

     

    Macro Area II​

    Global Business Excellence

     

    • Area 4: Industry Business Excellence
    • Area 5: International Business
    • Area 6: Global Electives with RBS international partner Business Schools

    Area 7: Introduction to preparation for professional certifications​

    Skills to be competitive
    1. Individual Coaching
    2. Executive Mentoring production review of curricular material
    3. Company meetings with leading companies
    4. Executive Mentoring for preliminary orientation towards entrepreneurship
    An educational experience

    At the end of your educational experience, you will have the chance to prove your abilities by tackling a real business challenge. Use your talent to identify opportunities and create a truly innovative strategy.

    Tackle a real company challenge. You can choose to be part of a small team and design a Marketing plan for a new business or develop a strategy to increase online sales or create a loyalty offering for different generation.

    You will be given two case studies from two real companies that will allow you to test your knowledge learnt during the master’s course.

    Previous years’ experiences 

    The Practical Challenge:

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    The challenge is developed in the Procurement Excellence area with the main objective of reviewing and improving procedures and standards in supplier relationship management, particularly in risk monitoring and audit management.

    The Practical Challenge:

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    Develop a model called a lighthouse. Since the latter is important for appropriately managing the decision-making process for activating/deactivating value streams, the main approach will be materials management and procurement.

    Rome Business School International Bootcamps experiences

    During the full week you will experience an intensive and fully immersive business experience, facing challenges, dealing with managers, students and lecturers, and creating your own project that will be presented at the end of the Bootcamp Experience 

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    Rome Business School International Bootcamps experiences

     

    Change your life forever: discover where the World of Technology was born and grown. Boost your network and share your business ideas with high level managers, start-ups incubators and venture capitalists.

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    Immerse yourself in the capital of fashion and luxury, and live the real rise of the business. Learn how to combine creation and management in the industry house to be applied in all types of companies.

    Develop and manage a completely new business idea through the Google Ventures Methodology: The Design Sprint. Discover how innovation is leading the change of the global market and challenge your managerial and entrepreneurial projects to become real.

    The aim is to mix together contents and network to become leaders in the strategy of your current or future company.

    Experience Italy through a native person’s perspective by a cultural exploration and understanding of not only the process of winemaking, but mostly the convivial importance of food and wine.

    Don’t miss the opportunity to learn how to do business, generate growth as a socially responsible leader and discover the giant of Africa.

    Discover and develop unique opportunities to grow in a dynamic environment with a traditional yet modern approach to business.

    Join our immersive bootcamp in London to explore the latest trends, strategies, and technologies that drive the world of finance and banking forward. Gain insights into the cutting-edge world of digital finance and learn from industry experts. Unlock your potential in this rapidly evolving field!

    Discover the cutting-edge world of e-Commerce and Digital Marketing at our immersive bootcamp in China. Gain insights into the latest trends, strategies, and technologies that drive online businesses forward in one of the most enriching countries of this century.

    Join our new Dublin Bootcamp to gain hands-on experience with global data, connect with industry leaders, and enhance your career prospects. Immerse yourself in the tech scene and enjoy Dublin’s rich culture while learning cutting-edge data skills.

    Join our new Porto Bootcamp to gain practical insights into sustainability and ESG management. Engage with industry experts, enhance your skills in responsible business practices, and enjoy the scenic beauty of Porto while advancing your career.

    Expand your network of industry professionals and meet distinguished arts and culture professionals and managers in four of the most important Italian cities in terms of cultural heritage: Venice, Florence, Rome and Naples.

    Faculty 

    Rome Business School’s Executive Master in Supply Chain Management & Logistics is taught by highly selected international university professors, trainers, and business managers drawn from a variety of operational and professional fields, from advertising to sales, from entrepreneurship to digital marketing. The teaching approach is oriented toward the acquisition of know-how in order to transfer skills that are truly useful for participants’ professional development. 

    Bernardo Nicoletti

    Program Director

    Bernardo Nicoletti began his career in 1983, working as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for Alitalia Airlines. He then served as Vice President and then CTO at GE Money, before moving to the GE Oil & Gas team as CTO and Chief Information Officer (CIO). He later worked for SBD as Director and for AIG UPC Universal Processing Center as CIO for Latin America.

    He was then Director for Europe and the Middle East at TranSigma Partners, a process-oriented consultancy covering three key areas: cybersecurity, process transformation and strategy delivery. In the meantime he also covered the role of Chief Process Improvement Leader at the Istituto per il Credito Sportivo (ICS), and those of Process Improvement Leader and (subsequently) of Temporary CIO and Procurement Leader at CDI Manager Srl, a leading special purpose company in the Temporary Management and in Executive Search.

    To date he holds various roles: Director for almost 15 years at Pinion Services Limited; Member of the Advisory Committee at Roaring Pride Ventures; Professor in Procure Management, Supply Chain Management and Operations Management at Temple University and at the University of Rome Tor Vergata. As a business consultant, he actively applies his theory of Lean and Digitalize, based on the joint application of Lean Six Sigma and Digital Transformation. He has also published twenty books and several chapters, which have been translated into many languages, including Chinese: The Future of Fintech and Banking 5.0., Agile Procurement, Lean Procurement, Procurement 4.0 and Supply Network 5.0, Lean and Digitize.

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    Valentino Megale CEO Softcare Studios

    Technology entrepreneur focused on digital health and mental wellness, TEDx speaker and author. Biologist, PhD in Neuropharmacology with international academic research experience in pharmacology, drug development, organic chemistry and molecular biology. In 2014 he co-founded the Open BioMedical Initiative, a social impact nonprofit organization addressing disabilities through 3D printing, online collaborative design and community building. In 2017, he co-founded Softcare Studios, a digital health startup focused on improving the therapeutic experience for patients and optimizing hospital operations using immersive technologies and data tracking.

    Fabio Tiozzo
    Fabio Tiozzo Helping Manufacturing and Supply Chains Leverage Emerging Digital Technologies

    I have over 30 years of experience in advanced digital solutions for supply chain and manufacturing planning and scheduling across a broad spectrum of industries. I am a manufacturing and supply chain digital transformation consultant at Tiozzo Consulting and a former project leader at IBM. My role is to assist clients in understanding how these technologies can improve the efficiency, transparency, resilience and sustainability of their supply chains. As a speaker at international conferences and lecturer at universities such as POLIMI, business schools and graduate schools of management, I enjoy sharing my insights and best practices with students and professionals.

    Valerio Dal Monte
    Valerio Dal Monte Managing Director - Nextaly

    With more than 20 years of experience, he is now CEO of Nextaly and President of Telco Soluzioni Digitali and Com.net S.p.A. His background has names like IP or Alitalia, where he worked as Chief Procurement Officer and Vice Preseident Procurement & Supply Chain.

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    Stefano Cera President Lazio Delegation of Aif

    Senior Trainer, Speaker and Coach. He is President of the Lazio Delegation of Aif (Ass. Italiana Formatori), a nonprofit organization founded in 1975, which includes more than 2,000 consultants and business leaders throughout Italy, professionals in training, organizational strategies and learning and development processes. He is a qualified coach and NPL professional.

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    Rosalba Silverio Business and Personal Coach

    Rosalba holds a Master's degree in Personal & Business Coaching and another in Game Management Training. She has training in Mindfulness, Career, and Team Coaching and began her career as a Recruiter and Coach at the University of Rome Tre. She continued there as a Pedagogy Subject Expert and Master's Teacher for HR Professionals. Currently, she works as a Freelance Business and Personal Coach, as well as a Coach and Teacher for the Master's in Human Resources Management and Administration at the University of Niccolò Cusano. Rosalba is also an Associated Certified Coach with the International Coach Federation and a Mindfulness Facilitator.

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    Viviane Arazi Trainer, Project Management & Agile Approaches, soft skills

    Freelance trainer, IT Program Manager, specialized in large-scale global program in the sectors of Consumer goods, Government. Waterfall approach applied in Infrastructure and end user computing projects, while Agile approach, together with Scrum, DevOps, Test-Driven Development, Continuous Improvement / Continuous Development have been applied for Software development projects. Viviane is PMI Certified. Solid experience as well in the setup of Program and Project Management Offices (PMOs). Worked for DXC Technology and HEWLETT PACKARD

    Your Mentors

    Corporate Advisory Board

    By becoming a key player in the Quality Assurance Process, the process of continuous improvement of the Rome Business School’s range of Management Training programmes, the Corporate Advisory Board embodies the spirit of collaboration between the academic world and the real management sphere.

    Composed of 103 Leaders, Managers, and Professionals from key areas of National and International Businesses, Rome Business School activates a process of continuously updating its training programmes through the Corporate Advisory Board, relying on numerous business interactions and inputs provided by the committee members in the annual meetings and discussions with the school.

     

    103 Members
    14 CEO and General Management
    14 Operation and IT

    Career and Entrepreneurship Services

    Throughout your Executive Master in Supply Chain Management & Logistics, you will be accompanied and supported by our Career Services team. With over 10 years’ experience in education, we help young talents and managers to build their future, guiding them along the path that best suits their capabilities, desires and professional goals.  

    To give our students the best support achieving their professional objectives, we’ve structured our Career Service into two core areas: 

     

    Occupational Pathways

    The Occupational Pathways will assist you in developing the knowledge, market insights, and tools necessary to pursue a successful career in a specific industry. You will gain valuable contacts with top companies and recruiters.

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    Entrepreneurial Pathways

    Do you want to start your own business or become the fresh and innovative driving force within an organisation? We will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to discover, test, and improve your entrepreneurial abilities, develop a business idea, and finally launch your own business.

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    The master is particularly suitable for those who want to pursue a career in the following roles:

     

    • Director of Purchasing
    • Digital Supply Chain Consultant
    • Technology Consultant for Supply Chain applications
    • After-Sales Service Manager
    • Supply Chain Strategist

     

    • Supply Chain Manager
    • Production Manager
    • Supply Chain Strategist
    • Supply Chain Analyst
    • Procurement Manager

    Admission process

    Rome Business School works hard to maintain the highest standard of quality in the programs we offer. That’s why, in order to ensure the eligibility of the candidates, all applicants must undergo and successfully pass a selection process structured as follows:

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    Evaluation of credentials
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    Application Confirmation
    3
    Selection Interview
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    Admission
    Enrollment

    The admission process is aimed to verify the candidate’s eligibility to attend the Executive Master in Supply Chain Management & Logistics. The candidate’s academic history, previous experiences in the topics covered in the Master and motivation will be matters of the evaluation. Once it’s sent, the application will be evaluated by the Rome Business School’s academic committee. In order to ensure the application’s suitability, it is important to deliver all of the required documentation.

     

    Master in Supply Chain Management & Logistics: Financial Aid and Tuition

    Fee

    Payment of the participation fee of € 8,900 can be made in the following ways:

    • Installments from moments of enrollment (earlier enrollment for more installments)
    • Full Payment with an additional discount of -10%

    Scholarships

    Based on their personal profile, experience and proven motivation, the candidate may be awarded a scholarship to partially cover the participation fee. In fact, Rome Business School offers the most deserving candidates the opportunity to benefit from 7 different types of scholarships. These partial economic hedges can consist of 6 months of interest-free financing.

     

    • Early Bird Enrollment Scholarship.
    • Lifelong Learning Scholarship.
    • Executive Women Scholarship.
    • Academic Excellence Scholarship.

     

    • Entrepreneurial Grant.
    • Better Managers for a Better World Scholarship.
    • Student Loan Assistance Grant.

     

    Competition for scholarships increases as the starting date approaches and funds are limited, so it is advisable to apply as soon as possible. 

     

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    FAQ

    To professionals who want to enhance their knowledge in order to progress in their career. The Master’s programme provides strategic and executive skills across different business functions.

    Definitely the Supply Chain Manager who is in charge of managing the movement and transport, demand and quantity consequences of products and actively collaborating with Marketing.

    The Master in Compliance can be followed in three different ways: fully On Campus, fully Online or, in special cases, in blended mode. Here is the link to the online mode

    Student Testimonials

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    Nicoleta L.​ Termoficare – Purchasing Lead​
    There are a couple of reasons for choosing Rome Business School. First, its growing reputation and positive feedback from former students, secondly, it is affordable and finally, the location of Rome Business School – being in Italy made me feel like home. ​
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    Enrica C.​ - Italy UPS – Solutions Engagement Consultant​
    I would recommend it to anyone who wants to enrich their knowledge and skills and is looking for a way to complement their work activity that allows organizational flexibility.​
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    Laura M.​ Coca Cola HBC – Cross Border Planner​
    The opportunity to have an international experience both academic and professional​​ was one of the main reasons why I chose RBS. ​​ The master in Supply Chain Management is an excellent booster to my career and ​​ has given me amazing opportunities in the labour market.

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