Understand how supply chain and operations support organisational objectives

Professional Certificate in Supply Chain & Operations Management - CILT Level 5 (UK)
Advance your expertise. Lead with confidence.
Build expertise that creates measurable value.
The CILT (UK) Level 5 Professional Certificate in Supply Chain and Operations Management is a globally respected qualification for professionals advancing their expertise in logistics, supply chain and operations. The programme builds a strong foundation in strategy, operations planning and logistics, enabling participants to improve efficiency, reduce costs and lead effectively across key supply chain functions.
Align procurement, production, inventory and transportation functions
Use planning and performance information to make informed decisions
Lead people and cross-functional teams with confidence
Apply ethical and sustainable resource-management principles
Translate learning into practical solutions
Is this programme right for you?
- Educational background
- Work experience preferred, but not mandatory
Designed for ambitious professionals.
- Mid- to senior-level logistics professionals
- Procurement professionals
- Operations managers
- Inventory and warehouse professionals
- Transport, production and distribution professionals
A practical, structured learning journey.
Each module turns internationally relevant frameworks into skills you can apply in the workplace.
Strategic Foundation
- Operations and supply chain structures
- Influences on activity
- Strategic planning
- Management information and performance
- Stakeholder and relationship management
Resource Management
- Leading people
- Financial awareness and control
- Resource planning
- Ethical business practice
- Sustainable systems
Business Planning
- Facilitating demand and supply
- Quality
- Cross-functional dialogue
- Business planning solutions
- Inventory
Graduate ready to perform with confidence.
- 01Build strategic supply chain and operations capability
- 02Improve operational efficiency and cost control
- 03Lead resources and cross-functional teams responsibly
- 04Plan demand, supply and inventory with greater control
- 05Progress towards roles including Supply Chain Manager, Logistics Manager and Operations Manager
Ready to advance your career?
Speak with an Entrepôt programme advisor about upcoming cohorts, delivery options and enrolment.