Supply Chain Management

Supply chain management (SCM) is the handling of the entire production flow of a good or service, starting from the raw components to delivering the final product to the consumer. It is particularly critical in today’s increasingly globalized environment across many industries. Career options in SCM include positions in several functional areas: manufacturing, operations, purchasing, warehousing, transportation, and logistics. This program is for the student currently in or hoping to enter a career in supply chain management. A strong demand in the region for supply chain professionals provides numerous job opportunities in this field. This program also prepares students to obtain professional certifications specific to the field of SCM. Students may take courses in any sequence and are encouraged to choose a variety of electives that best increase their skill set for employment based on their area of focus.

Program Student Learning Outcome

Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to demonstrate supply chain management skills and strategies to support global supply chain and operations management activities and decision-making.