Description
Course Name: Professional Certificate in Supply Chain Management
Course Id: PCSCM/Q0001.
Eligibility: 10+2 (Higher Secondary) or equivalent.
Objective: The Professional Certificate in Supply Chain Management develops practical knowledge and skills required to coordinate and support the movement of materials, products and information across the supply chain. The course covers supply chain fundamentals, procurement, supplier management, inventory control, warehousing, logistics, transportation, demand planning, order management, distribution, supply chain technology and performance monitoring. It prepares learners to support efficient supply chain operations, maintain inventory accuracy, coordinate suppliers and logistics activities, monitor orders and contribute to cost-effective and timely product delivery.
Duration: Three Months.
How to Enroll and Get Certified in Your Chosen Course:
Step 1: Choose the course you wish to get certified in.
Step 2: Click on the “Enroll Now” button.
Step 3: Proceed with the enrollment process.
Step 4: Enter your billing details and continue to course fee payment.
Step 5: You will be redirected to the payment gateway. Pay the course and examination fee using one of the following methods:
Debit/Credit Card, Wallet, Paytm, Net Banking, UPI, or Google Pay.
Step 6: After successful payment, you will receive your study material login ID and password via email within 48 hours of fee payment.
Step 7: Once you complete the course, take the online examination.
Step 8: Upon passing the examination, you will receive:
- A soft copy (scanned) of your certificate via email within 7 days of the examination.
- A hard copy (original with official seal and signature) sent to your address within 45 days of the declaration of the result.
Step 9: After certification, you will be offered job opportunities aligned with your area of interest.
Online Examination Detail:
Duration- 60 minutes.
No. of Questions- 30. (Multiple Choice Questions).
Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 40%.
There is no negative marking in this module.
| Marking System: | ||||||
| S.No. | No. of Questions | Marks Each Question | Total Marks | |||
| 1 | 10 | 5 | 50 | |||
| 2 | 5 | 4 | 20 | |||
| 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | |||
| 4 | 5 | 2 | 10 | |||
| 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | |||
| 30 | 100 | |||||
| How Students will be Graded: | ||||||
| S.No. | Marks | Grade | ||||
| 1 | 91-100 | O (Outstanding) | ||||
| 2 | 81-90 | A+ (Excellent) | ||||
| 3 | 71-80 | A (Very Good) | ||||
| 4 | 61-70 | B (Good) | ||||
| 5 | 51-60 | C (Average) | ||||
| 6 | 40-50 | P (Pass) | ||||
| 7 | 0-40 | F (Fail) | ||||
Key Benefits of Certification- Earning a professional certification not only validates your skills but also enhances your employability. Here are the major benefits you gain:
Practical, Job-Ready Skills – Our certifications are designed to equip you with real-world, hands-on skills that match current industry demands — helping you become employment-ready from day one.
Lifetime Validity – Your certification is valid for a lifetime — no renewals or expirations. It serves as a permanent proof of your skills and training.
Lifetime Certificate Verification – Employers and institutions can verify your certification anytime through a secure and reliable verification system — adding credibility to your qualifications.
Industry-Aligned Certification –All certifications are developed in consultation with industry experts to ensure that what you learn is current, relevant, and aligned with market needs.
Preferred by Employers – Candidates from ISO-certified institutes are often prioritized by recruiters due to their exposure to standardized, high-quality training.
Free Job Assistance Based on Your Career Interests – Receive personalized job assistance and career guidance in your preferred domain, helping you land the right role faster.
Syllabus
Module 1: Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management: Meaning and Scope of Supply Chain Management, Objectives of Supply Chain Management, Components of a Supply Chain, Supply Chain Flows and Networks, Role of Suppliers Manufacturers Distributors and Customers, Supply Chain Management Process, Push and Pull Supply Systems, Supply Chain Integration and Coordination, Supply Chain Performance Objectives, Emerging Trends in Supply Chain Management.
Module 2: Procurement and Supplier Management: Fundamentals of Procurement Management, Procurement Planning and Requirement Identification, Supplier Identification and Evaluation, Supplier Selection and Development, Request for Quotation and Purchase Orders, Price and Commercial Negotiation, Supplier Relationship Management, Contract and Purchase Documentation, Supplier Performance Monitoring, Ethical and Sustainable Procurement Practices.
Module 3: Inventory and Warehouse Management: Fundamentals of Inventory Management, Types and Classification of Inventory, Inventory Planning and Stock Control, Demand-Based Inventory Replenishment, Safety Stock and Stock Availability, Inventory Receiving and Inspection, Warehouse Layout and Space Utilization, Storage and Material Handling Practices, Picking Packing and Dispatch Operations, Inventory Accuracy and Cycle Counting.
Module 4: Logistics and Distribution Management: Fundamentals of Logistics Management, Inbound and Outbound Logistics, Transportation Planning and Coordination, Selection of Transportation Modes, Distribution Network Management, Order Processing and Fulfilment, Distribution Centre Operations, Shipment Tracking and Delivery Management, Reverse Logistics and Returns Management, Logistics Cost and Service Performance.
Module 5: Supply Chain Planning and Performance Management: Demand Planning and Forecasting, Supply Planning and Capacity Coordination, Sales and Operations Planning Fundamentals, Production and Material Coordination, Lead Time Management, Supply Chain Performance Indicators and KPIs, Cost and Service-Level Management, Supply Chain Risk Identification, Business Continuity and Supply Resilience, Continuous Improvement in Supply Chain Operations.
Module 6: Digital and Sustainable Supply Chain Management: Supply Chain Management Systems and ERP Fundamentals, Warehouse and Transportation Management Systems, Digital Procurement and Supplier Platforms, Barcode RFID and Tracking Technologies, Supply Chain Data and Analytics, Automation in Supply Chain Operations, E-Commerce and Omnichannel Supply Chains, Sustainable and Green Supply Chain Practices, Supply Chain Visibility and Traceability, Future Trends in Digital Supply Chain Management.
in Supply Chain Management
Certified learners can pursue entry and support-level opportunities in supply chain operations, procurement, inventory, warehousing, logistics, transportation and distribution across different industries.
Top Roles: Supply Chain Executive, Supply Chain Coordinator, Procurement Executive, Purchase Executive, Inventory Executive, Warehouse Executive, Logistics Executive, Operations Executive, Distribution Coordinator and Supply Chain Assistant.
Key Skills: Supply chain coordination, procurement, supplier management, inventory control, stock management, warehouse operations, logistics coordination, transportation management, order fulfillment, distribution, supply chain reporting and operational improvement.
Salary Range (India):
- Entry-level: ₹2.5–6 LPA
- Mid-level: ₹6–12 LPA
- Senior-level: ₹12–25+ LPA
Scope: Learners can explore opportunities with manufacturing companies, e-commerce businesses, retail organizations, logistics companies, transportation firms, warehouses, FMCG businesses, pharmaceutical companies, automobile companies, food-processing businesses, wholesale organizations and other supply chain-intensive enterprises. With relevant experience, higher qualifications and consistent performance, professionals can progress toward positions such as Senior Supply Chain Executive, Procurement Specialist, Inventory Manager, Warehouse Manager, Logistics Manager, Supply Chain Manager or Operations Manager.
