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Supply Chain Management Program

The Supply Chain Management program offers broad-based content to reflect the cross-functional relationships prevalent in supply chain management. Students can start with certificates to prepare for entry-level employment in the supply chain industry or pursue an Associate in Science or Bachelor of Applied Science degree. The certificates and degrees in this program build upon each other.

Students are exposed to standard operating procedures, negotiation techniques, planning, organizing, and accounting concepts, purchasing, sustainability, warehousing, project management, quality control, import/export, and asset management theory.

Emphasis is placed on understanding the planning, acquisition, flow, and distribution of goods and services while managing the complexity of operational linkages in a fast-paced global supply chain. Learning is promoted via teamwork, case studies, practitioner guest lectures, and visits to work sites.

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Graduates of the program will be able to demonstrate understanding of:

  • Personal development and professional networking
  • Professional effectiveness
  • Logistics, and supply chain management basics
  • Transportation systems
  • Warehousing and materials handling
  • Packaging
  • Inventory and supply planning
  • Reverse logistics
  • Procurement/contracting
  • Production
  • Product management
  • Pricing
  • Customer relationship management
  • Appropriate finance skills
  • Management practices
  • Supply chain risk management
  • Project and quality management
  • Business law, ethics and legal issues
  • Economics
  • Supply chain information management
  • Market research for procurement decisions
  • Writing and presenting documentation
  • Demand planning

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