Supply Chain Management - Global (Co-op )

Program Overview

The Supply Chain Management - Global program is an Ontario College Graduate Certificate designed to prepare students for a rewarding career in global supply chain management. With a strong emphasis on global business, this program equips students with the necessary skills for roles in logistics, procurement, and operations management. Students will explore the integration of supply chain functions, from raw material suppliers to the final customer, aligning them with product and service strategies. The program also emphasizes real-world applications through case studies and engagement with industry professionals, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared for the challenges of the global marketplace.

Program Structure

The Supply Chain Management - Global program is structured to provide a comprehensive education over a period of one year. The program includes:

• Two academic terms of classroom learning.
• A paid co-operative education (co-op) work term, subject to availability and academic eligibility.
• Real-world scenarios and case studies to enhance learning.
• Small class sizes for personalized attention and stronger peer relationships.

Students will benefit from a curriculum that covers various aspects of supply chain management, including procurement, logistics, and business analytics. The co-op option allows students to gain valuable industry experience, enhancing their employability upon graduation.

Featured Experiences

The Supply Chain Management - Global program offers several unique features that enhance the learning experience:

• Engagement with industry professionals through real-world scenarios and case studies.
• Opportunities for paid co-op work terms to gain practical experience.
• Focus on sustainable product life-cycles and online retailer value chains.
• Development of leadership, communication, and continuous improvement skills.
• Access to a diverse and culturally rich learning environment.

Career Options

Graduates of the Supply Chain Management - Global program can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

• Logistics Coordinator: Responsible for managing the supply chain logistics, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.
• Global Logistics Manager: Oversees international logistics operations, optimizing supply chain processes across borders.
• Operations Manager: Manages daily operations within a company, focusing on efficiency and productivity in supply chain processes.
• Procurement Specialist: Handles purchasing and sourcing of goods and services, negotiating contracts and managing supplier relationships.
• Warehouse Manager: Oversees warehouse operations, ensuring efficient storage and distribution of products.

These roles are essential in various sectors, including private, public, and non-profit organizations, providing graduates with a wide range of employment opportunities in the field of supply chain management.

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