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On campus program
Strategic Supply Chain Leadership

Optimize strategy. Mobilize stakeholders.                              Lead with clarity

On campus program

Strategic Supply Chain Leadership

Optimize strategy. Mobilize stakeholders.                              Lead with clarity

Length
2 live virtual sessions, 3 days on campus
Fee
CHF 7,900
Next program starts
23 May 2025
Smarter strategies for resilience and growth

How do you meet the growing demands of your supply chain leadership role? Shifting geopolitics and regional challenges are expanding your responsibilities, but there are also opportunities to create value with new technologies like AI. What smart strategies will future-proof your value chain while driving growth?​

The Strategic Supply Chain Leadership program equips you to anticipate future trends and effectively navigate the ongoing challenges of digitalization, automation, and industry disruption. With faculty’s expert guidance, intense dialogue and peer learning, you’ll develop an integrated end-to-end view of your value chain.

You’ll identify critical strategic opportunities that drive value and build long-term resilience. To enhance your leadership and critical-thinking skills, you’ll be challenged to consider diverse perspectives and work collaboratively through case studies, road-mapping exercises and other real-world scenarios. You will advance your projects by benchmarking against best-in-class practices and collaborating with a network of senior peers.​

This program offers you the unique opportunity to rapidly build your supply chain leadership mindset, skillset and toolset, empowering you to lead your supply chain forward with confidence.

 

Navigate complexity

Navigate global supply-chain complexity, addressing geopolitical risk, sustainability, digitalization, and new AI applications.​

Align with business imperatives

Map out your transformation initiatives that will enable your supply chain to support key business imperatives.

Build the right mindset

Sharpen your leadership mindset, skillset and toolset to confidently lead your team and company through change.​

Be inspired by case studies

Learn from best in class to draw inspiration and align your actions.

Enhance your global network

Benefit from the power of connection and peer exchange with supply chain experts and leaders from across the world.

 

How to make your supply chain a source of competitive advantage.

Program director, Prof. Ralf Seifert explains how you achieve this.

You and your class

You are an experienced executive working in procurement, supply chain management, or operations. You are also a part of a cross-company team in charge of customer/supplier relations, or a business development executive responsible for supply chain.

2023 class profile (average data)

16

years of experience

72%

senior & c-level

44

average age

10

nationalities

Information Session
Join us on 11 March 2025

Interested in an IMD digital transformation program? Don’t miss this opportunity to get all your questions answered by our Program Advisors at 12pm (CET).

Information Session

Join us on 11 March 2025

Interested in an IMD digital transformation program? Don’t miss this opportunity to get all your questions answered by our Program Advisors at 12pm (CET).

Participants review their program takeaways
“Inspiring, interactive, international program.”
“Challenging, rewarding program that gets you up to speed.”
More participant reviews
Christopher Sgobbo

Director of Manufacturing, The Kraft Heinz Company, USA

Invaluable team experience

It was an invaluable experience to join as a team. The week was filled with enriching learning opportunities, meaningful networking connections, and insightful supply-chain excellence business comparisons.

Juan Manuel Santiago Mendez

Group Aftermarket & Supply Chain Director, Mercedes-Benz Valdisa, Spain

This program is top level

The professors are amazing, so passionate about the future of supply chain. They bring in guest speakers and share in-depth case studies showing you how to develop new business models, how to apply intelligent forecasting using AI and much more. This program is top level.

Nina Heinz

Global Head of Cold Chain Logistics, A.P. Moller-Maersk, France

The practical cases anchor the insights in reality

The practical case studies enable you to anchor the insights in reality. It is also an honor to be with other international participants who bring in decades of learning and experience.

Jasvinder Kaur

Director Global Strategy & Marketing, Henkel, Germany

Extremely enriching experience

Extremely enriching experience. Great content and knowledge from the professors. Also importantly, a very good collection of peers to discuss specific issues with and find how they have solved similar problems and what are the next big things you will be faced with!

Per Aasberg

Head of Market & Procurement – Sr. Director, Lemvigh-Müller, Denmark

It gets you up to speed

This program keeps pace of what is going on in the market, with focus on new priorities like Industry 4.0, digitization, and sustainability. It gets you up to speed.

60 seconds with Ralf Seifert

The challenges and opportunities have rarely been bigger. It’s also a confusing time to work in supply chain. The agenda keeps growing: digital transformation, supply chain resilience, sustainability across your value chain, and new trade barriers.

Next start & fee

Length: 2×2 hours liVe virtual sessions, 3 days on campus

Dates
23 May – 6 Jun 2025
Length
2 live virtual sessions, 3 days on campus
Price
CHF 7,900
Dates
7 Nov – 21 Nov 2025
Length
2 live virtual sessions, 3 days on campus
Price
CHF 7,900
Executive Certificate in Digital Business Excellence

Build your personalized learning journey, be recognized for your digital expertise and accelerate your career.

Executive Certificate in Digital Business Excellence

Build your personalized learning journey, be recognized for your digital expertise and accelerate your career.