1. MSc Operations Management & Logistics Specifieke voorlichting voor studenten BSc Technische Bedrijfskunde TU/e Prof dr ir Jan Fransoo, Program Director

2. What does an OML graduate do? Denk aan……

3. Van een lege Kuip naar een kolkende massa. Vijftigduizend mannen, vrouwen en kinderen. Zoveel mensen wonen er ook in Woerden. Zon volksverhuizing voor en na de wedstrijd is een uitgelezen klus voor de logistieke specialisten van Nederland. In een van de dichtstbevolkte landen van de wereld is slim organiseren tot een kunst verheven. Begonnen uit noodzaak profiteren we nu van een internationale voorsprong. Dat maakt Nederland de beste plek om het vak te leren. Hier kun je echt groeien, tot ver over de grenzen. Want logistieke specialisten zijn net zo gewild als Nederlandse voetbaltrainers

4. Domain Operations Management & Logistics deals with the modeling, analysis and management of operational business processes, i.e. processes that are essential in delivering a product or service to a customer Manufacturing Production control and production management Services Workflow modeling and workflow management Health care operations management Logistics Supply chain management, inventory management Transportation optimization

5. Key strengths of the OML program 1.Excellent set of professors who are recognized worldwide – both in academia and industry – as thought leaders in their field 2.Extremely close relationship between mentor and student over an extended period of time 3.Both in-depth theory and industry-applied design ability development 4.Graduates are in extremely high demand by the best companies 5.Competitive and cooperative environment

6. Structure of the program Core courses: 30 credits Restricted electives: not more than 30 credits Free electives: at least 20 credits Master Thesis preparation: 10 credits Master Thesis: 30 credits

7. Structure of the program Core courses: 30 credits Performance Enhancement (5) Integrated Finance and Operations Management (5) Philosophy of Science (5) Advanced Statistics (5) One out of two: Business Process Management (5) ICT Architectures of Enterprise Information Systems (5) One out of two: Modeling & Analysis of Manufacturing Systems (5) Supply Chain Operations Planning (5) Restricted electives: not more than 30 credits Free electives: at least 20 credits Master Thesis preparation: 10 credits Master Thesis: 30 credits

8. Structure of the program Core courses: 30 credits Restricted electives: not more than 30 credits To be approved by mentor Related to domain of the mentor Related to the topic of the thesis Based on courses taken in international semester Free electives: at least 20 credits Master Thesis preparation: 10 credits Master Thesis: 30 credits

9. Structure of the program Core courses: 30 credits Restricted electives: not more than 30 credits Free electives: at least 20 credits OML electives IM electives Other TU/e electives Other universities in the Netherlands International semester (include also 5 credits of restricted electives) Master Thesis preparation: 10 credits Master Thesis: 30 credits

10. Structure of the program Core courses: 30 credits Restricted electives: not more than 30 credits Free electives: at least 20 credits Master Thesis preparation: 10 credits Literature study (5) Research proposal (5) Master Thesis: 30 credits

11. Structure of the program Core courses: 30 credits Restricted electives: not more than 30 credits Free electives: at least 20 credits Master Thesis preparation: 10 credits Master Thesis: 30 credits More than 90% of the projects are conducted in industry Need to align with students and mentors research interest

12. Examples of Master thesis projects All Master Theses of OML can be found onlineonline Some examples of recent theses Steering life cycle costs in the early design phase (Vanderlande) Process improvement in healthcare : a data-based method using a combination of process mining and visual analytics (MagnaView) Managing supply chain growth at Ahold Inbound Logistics Human resource management practices in geographically dispersed organisations (IKEA and Heineken) The development of a balanced and transparent pricing policy for third party logistics services (SKF Logistics) Performance analysis and improvement at the Acute Admissions Unit of Maxima Medical Centre The utilization of a multi-depot regarded to a single-depot transport and distribution planning in a complex and dynamic environment (Nabuurs) Integrated product and supply chain design at Philips Healthcare Planning and control of a petrochemical supply chain under stochastic supply (SABIC) Action products at Jan Linders Supermarkets : a research to the current performance of and the possible improvements for the inventory management of action products

13. Health care track OML Focus on: Optimization of business processes in healthcare 1BM70 Healthcare business networks is additional core course Thesis conducted in health care business / problem More information: dr Monique Jansen Vullers, Pav. A46

14. What do our students think? Contents Skills Faculty (teachers) Career preparation Exams & Grading Study Load Information Contact Facilities Total Score TU/e OML ++++++0++071 TU/e IM ++0++000066 UT IEM ++0+0000064

15. International and diverse environment Annual intake 60-80 students (80% in Fall semester) 25% international 20% from other programs than TU/e BSc IE&MS Exchange students (total at school incoming 40-50 per semester) Faculty (mentors): 20% international …. and of course we stimulate you to spend a semester abroad

16. International semester More than half of the students go abroad Important to line up with mentor Many European options Scandinavia, France, Germany, Spain, Turkey, etc. Asia China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea, Singapore Oceania Australia Americas Canada, Colombia, Mexico, Argentina

17. Double degree programs Grenoble INP 2 semesters @ TU/e, 3 semesters in Grenoble Need to know French language 3 diplomas: TU/e MSc, INP Master de Recherche, INP Diplome dingenieur Logistics/SCM and Product design Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology 2 semesters @ TU/e, 3 semesters in Daegu, Korea Program in English Workflow management is key area at KAIST

18. Double degree program: UvT Operational Finance 5 semesters: 3.5 semesters at TU/e; 1.5 semesters at Tilburg University Can only be combined with specific mentors in OPAC group Tilburg Master: Finance with focus on quantitative courses Train engineers that can work with finance techniques in an operations environment Risk management Real options Working capital structure

19. Admission to double degrees (all): start only possible per september Limited number of places Grenoble INP: 4 KAIST: 4 UvT: 6-10 Selection by OML admission committee Excellence (GPA) Motivation & commitment (Statement of purpose) Submit to s.h.zaaijer@tue.nl by May 15, 2011. Decision not later than June 15, 2011

20. More information on OML Visit our website: www.operationsmanagement.nlwww.operationsmanagement.nl All courses on owinfo.tue.nlowinfo.tue.nl All master theses in TU/e catalogueTU/e catalogue OML mentors Note: this presentation will be posted on IEIS student pages: http://onderwijs.ieis.tue.nl/en/ie/oml

21. De plannen zijn de hele wereld overgegaan. Voor de kust van Dubai verrijst nieuw land. Eilanden in de vorm van een palmboom en zelfs de wereldkaart. Een uitgelezen klus voor de logistieke specialisten van Nederland. Hier in de Lage Landen weten we alles van land in zee. En schipperend met de ruimte hebben we slim organiseren tot een kunst verheven. Begonnen uit noodzaak profiteren we nu van een internationale voorsprong. Dat maakt Nederland de beste plek om het vak te leren. Hier kun je echt groeien, tot ver over de grenzen. En soms maak je zelfs nieuwe landsgrenzen.

22. Student experience Martijn van Aspert First year OML MSc Student

23. Introduction Martijn van Aspert (22) Previous Education: VWO (Atheneum) BSc in Industrial Engineering at TU/e In between Educational Officer at Industria Current Education: MSc in Operations Management & Logistics at TU/e /School of Industrial Engineering 23

24. My choice for OML Why continue studying? Industry is asking for beta students MSc often required for management positions Why OML? Broad interest in logistics and logistics related fields Reliability and maintenance Production Planning Transportation Challenging courses /School of Industrial Engineering 24

25. My program Semester 4Masters Thesis Semester 3International TermThesis preparation Semester 2Core courses, Free Electives and Restricted Electives Semester 1Core courses, Free Electives and Restricted Electives /School of Industrial Engineering 25

26. Semester 1 Business Process Management Design of Operations Planning and Control Systems Modeling and Analysis of Manufacturing Systems Performance Enhancement Philosophy of Management Science Strategic and Operational Decision Making in Transportation and Logistics /School of Industrial Engineering 26

27. Semester 2, 3 & 4 Supply Chain Operations Planning Service Supply Chain for Capital Goods Research Design Methodology Integrated Financial & Operations Management Service Engineering and Marketing ??? Semester 3: International Term Semester 4: Masters Thesis /School of Industrial Engineering 27

28. OML /School of Industrial Engineering 28

29. One week of OML 6 courses per semester 8 – 10 hours lecture 20 – 30 hours working on assignments Every two weeks a deadline 10 – 20 hours homework And of course Extracurricular activities Sports Social drinks /School of Industrial Engineering 29

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31. Thus my OML Production systems Analysis Optimization Reliability and Maintenance Applying mathematics By making them applicable for a certain situation /School of Industrial Engineering 31

32. Some tips and tricks Keep on track Find a good balance between study and other activities Enjoy the program and customize it until it fits you best. /School of Industrial Engineering 32

33. Questions? For more information: http://www.operationsmanagement.nl/ info-msc@tue.nl m.a.j.m.v.aspert@student.tue.nl /School of Industrial Engineering 33

34. Honors tracks in the masters OML and IM A challenge to excel

35. What is an honors track? A number of special courses, with a total load of 30 ECTS, offered to a selection of master students, to test and develop capabilities for design or research.

36. Honors track in design Offered by design mentors: Prof. Dr. Ton de Kok, Prof. Dr. Ir. Geert-Jan van Houtum, Prof. Dr. Ir. Jan Fransoo, Prof. Dr. Tom van Woensel, Prof. Dr. Paul Grefen, Dr. Ir. Hajo Reijers, Prof. Dr. Fred Langerak, Prof. Dr. Arjan van Weele,

37. Honors track in design Consists of design assignments, in which knowledge from master courses, is used for solving real-life problems in industry. Design assignments: -Include company visits -Include company presentations. -Grading based on: value for company, innovativeness

38. Honors track in design Involved companies include: ASML, Océ, Philips Healthcare, Nike, Bausch&Lomb, Proctor and Gamble Kuehne+Nagel Floraholland

39. Honors track in design: Advantages Development of extra design skills Priority for positions within the designers program Logistics Management Systems, after the completion of the master (position guaranteed when you have good results during the master!) LMS program can be done in 1-1.5 years instead of 2 years LMS program leads to PDEng title, professional doctorate in design.

40. Honors track in research Offered by the Director of the Graduate Program Industrial Engineering, Prof. Dr. G.J. van Houtum Starts per September 1, 2012

41. Honors track in research Consists of: Two mini-research projects to discover two different reseach fields, in 1st year (10 ects per project) PhD courses, in 2nd year (10 ects in total) Master thesis project: Is preceded by the writing of a PhD research proposal (instead of literature study and formulation thesis assignment) Proposal can be used to compete for grants (at e.g. NWO) Master thesis is on first part of the PhD research proposal Additional PhD courses can be followed in 2nd year of master, as part of the electives

42. Honors track in research: Advantages Development of extra research skills Ideal preparation for continuation as PhD student after completion of the master program Equivalent to research (Mphil) masters, as seen at Tilburg University and Erasmus University Priority for positions within the PhD program of Industrial Engineering PhD program can be done in 3 instead of 4 years