BSc (Hons) Food Operations and Supply Chain Management - Part-time
Bachelor's degree
In Holbeach
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Bachelor's degree
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Holbeach
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Duration
4 Years
This course can be undertaken as part of a Degree or Higher Apprenticeship. The BSc (Hons) in Food Operations and Supply Chain Management has been developed to prepare students for managing multi-disciplined teams in today’s fast-paced food manufacturing environments. Students are introduced to both the theoretical and practical aspects of management within the food manufacturing sector including planning, logistics, technical support, and resource management.
The course aims to provide students with the necessary technical knowledge in order to support the safe production of food within their roles. The course acknowledges the importance of a holistic, all-encompassing farm-to-fork supply chain focus across the food sector.
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The course also aims to equip students with the essential practical and professional transferable skills to enable them to reach their potential within the food sector as well as academic, industrial, commercial, government, and environmental settings. The course places considerable emphasis on enhancing intellectual, critical analysis, problem solving, project and time management, report writing, teamwork, ethics, health and safety, intellectual property, information technology, and career management.
Students on this programme may progress to roles including food manager, operations manager, production manager, manufacturing manager, business unit manager, or general site manager. The BSc (Hons) in Food Operations and Supply Chain Management also aims to equip students with the essential practical and professional transferable skills to enable them to reach their potential within the food sector as well as academic, industrial, commercial, government, and environmental settings.
GCE Advanced Levels: CCC
A foundation degree, BTEC Extended Diploma with Merit, Merit, Merit, Advanced Apprenticeship in Food Manufacturing or a related subject will be considered.
Vocational and Professional qualifications will also be considered.
Ideally, candidates will have been employed in a managerial or supervisory role in the food manufacture or related industry.
In addition, applicants must have at least 2 GCSEs in Maths and English at grade C or above. Equivalents are accepted for example Functional Skills Level 2 or IELTS.
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Subjects
- Operations Management
- Forecasting
- Quality
- Supply
- Supply Chain Management
- Project
- Planning
- Industry
- Part Time
- Quality Training
- Food Manufacturing
- Supply and Chain Management
- Production
- Logistics
Course programme
- Food Quality Assurance, HACCP and Hygiene (Core)
- Food Science (Core)
- Food Sector Business , Finance, People and Performance (Core)
- Health & Safety, Energy and The Environment (Core)
- Inventory and Procurement Management (Core)
- Managing Self and Others in Food Organisations (Core)
- Project Management and Management of Change (Core)
- Supply Chain Analysis (Core)
- Corporate Leadership and Governance in the Food Sector (Core)
- Food Law, Ethics And Corporate Social Responsibility (Core)
- Foundation Project (Core)
- Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement (Core)
- Planning, Forecasting and Logistics Management (Core)
- Policy and Market Dynamics (Core)
- Value Chain Analysis (Core)
- Advanced Commercial Relationships and Negotiation Skills (Core)
- Advanced Food Sector Business, Finance, People and Performance (Core)
- Fast Moving Consumer Goods (Core)
- Holistic Margin Management (Core)
- Independent Project (Core)
- Managing Supply Chain Relationships (Core)
Additional information
Year 1
£3,360
Year 2
£6,300
Year 3
£5,700
Year 4
£6,000
BSc (Hons) Food Operations and Supply Chain Management - Part-time