Program Type

Major
Format

On Campus
Est. time to complete

4 years
Credit Hours

120
Get your start in the expanding industry of supply chain management.
Supply chain management involves the management of processes and systems that create goods and provide services. Our supply chain management program helps students acquire the technical and cognitive skills that enable them to make effective decisions regarding product creation and development, production, and distribution while ensuring product quality, efficiency, and matching of supply and demand.

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Why Earn a Supply Chain Management Degree?

The supply chain management industry continues to expand because of technological innovation, global competition and the need to increase productivity and reduce costs.

Some critical supply chain management activities include product/service design, quality management, inventory management, project management, manufacturing planning and control, and purchasing and supply management.

As part of BS in Supply Chain Management, students learn:

  • Technical knowledge of operations systems and processes for improving productivity and quality
  • Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with other people
  • Leadership skills for managing teams and large groups
  • General business knowledge to help interact with other business discipline like finance, marketing, human resource etc.
  • Strong analytical/problem solving abilities for creative and effective problem solving
  • The ability to negotiate effectively with different parties, e.g. suppliers, internal customers, and unions
  • Presentation skills to interact with senior managers
Marketable Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Oral and written communication
  • Supply chain management-related problem solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Production/service process knowledge