Executive Education for Supply Chain Leaders

Turn your supply chain into a strategic advantage.
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Join us for 4 immersive days on MIT’s campus.

Supply chains are changing faster than ever with new technologies emerging weekly, disruptions testing our plans, and customer demands shifting overnight. To lead in this environment, you need more than experience. You need the latest knowledge and proven strategies shared by leading professionals and researchers across the industry.

MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (CTL) Executive Education is designed specifically for supply chain professionals. This isn’t just another business program—it’s focused training to address the biggest challenges you are facing today.

Tuesday, January 12, 2027 - Friday, January 15, 2027
Location: On campus at MIT (Cambridge, MA)
Format: 4-day intensive
Tuition: $5,500*

*Many professionals leverage educational benefits through their employer to offset the cost of attending.

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Returning to the classroom alongside 50+ supply chain leaders from across the world — each eager to share perspectives from their respective industries — was very energizing.
Griffin J., Supply Chain MEM Supervisor, PepsiCo
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What You'll Learn

  • Strategic thinking: Move beyond daily operations to see your supply chain as a competitive weapon. Learn to spot opportunities that others miss and turn disruptions into advantages.
  • Leadership skills: Master the art of leading change in complex organizations. Develop techniques to get buy-in from stakeholders and drive transformation across departments.
  • Latest innovations: Understand how AI, machine learning and other new tools can improve your operations and learn which ones actually matter for your business.
  • Practical tools: Get frameworks and models you can use Monday morning, from risk assessment to network design, with proven methods to improve performance.
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MIT CTL Executive Education Experience

This four-day, industry-leading executive education course features management simulations, case studies, interactive lectures, discussion sessions, and presentations by distinguished lecturers and MIT CTL researchers.
Who Should Attend

Designed for supply chain and logistics professionals, especially leaders who influence strategy, transformation, and performance.

This program is a strong fit if you're responsible for:

Driving cross-functional change (strategy, resilience, digital initiatives)

Making high-stakes tradeoffs (service, cost, risk, growth)

Turning new tools into real operating advantage (not just pilots)

Why Choose MIT CTL

Pure Supply Chain Focus: Supply chain management is our core business, not one option among many

Real-World Application: Learn through simulations, case studies, and hands-on exercises you can implement immediately

Top Industry Network: Connect with executives from Amazon, FedEx, Walmart, Microsoft, and Johnson & Johnson

Access to Resources and Expertise: Learn, engage, and connect with industry-leading professionals and researchers

 

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It was a great experience collaborating and learning from supply chain leaders from diverse global backgrounds and MIT experts.
Rafael F., Associate Director of Distribution, Linde
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Executive Education FAQs

When is the program offered?

This program is offered in twice a year - January and June.

Where is the program held?

On campus at MIT (Cambridge, MA).

How long is the program?

The program lasts 4 days - starting at 8am on Tuesday and concluding Friday at 1pm. 

Are lodging and meals included?

Breakfast and lunch are provided all 4 days. There is a welcome reception Tuesday night with appetizers and drinks.  Lodging is not included but information about local hotels will be shared after registration.  

Is there homework or pre-work?

There will be case study materials provided after registration to prepare for the in-class discussion.  Additional light reading may be assigned in class. 

What do I receive after completion?

Attendees receive a certificate of completion from the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics. 

How much does it cost to attend?

The January 2027 Executive Education investment is $5,500/seat. Discounts are available for multiple registrations from the same company. Many professionals leverage educational benefits through their employers to offset the cost of attending.

Do you offer financial assistance?

Many professionals leverage professional development or employer-sponsored training budgets to attend the Executive Education programs.

What is the Supply Chain Exchange member discount?

MIT CTL Supply Chain Exchange members receive 2 complimentary seats annually for Executive Education as well as significant discounts for additional registrations.  Learn more about the Supply Change Exchange here. 

Highly recommended for professionals working where supply chain, technology, and strategy converge.
Erik S., Principal Solution Architect, Anaplan

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