Courses and events

The Centre for International Manufacturing offers short courses for supply chain executives and hosts the annual flagship event, the Cambridge International Manufacturing Symposium.

The Annual Cambridge International Manufacturing Symposium

CIM SymposiumJoin us at our annual symposium and hear from world-leading business figures and academics on the supply chain challenges facing global manufacturers. 

The Symposium includes keynote speakers from some of the world’s leading companies and universities, mixed with informal networking opportunities. It aims to create a growing community of international manufacturing enthusiasts and to inspire thought leadership in this fast-moving field.

 

To find out more and book your place, click here.

 

 


 

Open course: Developing Next-Generation Digital Supply Chains

 

This course gives insight into the application of I4.0 technologies across the end-to-end supply chain that has the potential to deliver totally new operating and business models that lead to differentiated competitive positioning. The emphasis is on practical approaches that can be applied to help determine the radical transformation path required for delivering real business impact in terms of cost, quality, resilience, sustainability and growth.

 


 

Open course: Reconfiguring Global Supply Chains: Strategy Tools for Network Design

 

This course equips manufacturing leaders with a proven framework to transform global supply networks into strategic assets. Drawing on 25+ years of research and experience with companies like Caterpillar, LEGO, and Rolls-Royce, participants will learn how to move beyond tactical fixes to build resilient, efficient, and future-ready manufacturing supply chains.

 


 

Both of these courses can be run in-house, tailored to your organisations's requirements. For more information contact:

Kam Gossal E: ksg40@cam.ac.uk