IIM Trichy launches PG Certificate programme in manufacturing and analytics

The uniqueness of this programme is that it combines the traditional field of manufacturing management with the contemporary field of analytics.

Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Trichy inaugurated the first batch of the post-graduate certificate programme in manufacturing management and analytics (PGCMMA).

The programme of one-year duration will be offered in an online mode to its 92 students enrolled. It is designed for working professionals who aspire to take up managerial roles in the organization leveraging the latest advancements in manufacturing management.

The programme will provide an understanding of the basic tools, concepts and techniques required for effectively managing manufacturing systems using analytics.

Speaking about the programme, Godwin Tennyson, acting director of IIM Trichy said, “Through hands-on exercises, practical applications and case studies, the programme will help participants to provide quantitative reasoning and generate useful insights to improve the planning process, manufacturing efficiency, yield, and future performance, leading to a sustained competitive advantage.”

He also mentioned the uniqueness of this programme as it combines the traditional field of manufacturing management with the contemporary field of analytics.

Chief guest of the event N Ananthaseshan, managing director, Carborundum Universal Limited (CUMI), stressed the need for acknowledging the exponential changes happening around and urged everyone to be prepared for managing them.

He encouraged the participants to develop relevant meta-skills in these turbulent, uncertain, novel, and ambiguous (TUNA) circumstances in addition to the knowledge that they will gain through the programme.

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