Supply Chain Management - Logistics (Co-op) (London)

Program Overview

The Supply Chain Management - Logistics (Co-op) program at Fanshawe College is a one-year Ontario College Graduate Certificate designed for university and college graduates. This program focuses on equipping students with the necessary skills to enhance an organization's operations and profitability. Students will learn from industry professionals about sourcing goods and services, coordinating transportation, and managing inventory and distribution. Additionally, the program emphasizes the development of analytical skills using computer software, effective communication, risk assessment, and negotiation techniques.

Program Structure

The Supply Chain Management - Logistics program is structured to provide a comprehensive learning experience over a duration of 30 weeks. The program offers various options to accommodate different learning preferences:

• Available in a traditional in-class format with multiple intakes: September, January, and May.
• Also offered as a fully online (asynchronous) program, available full-time or part-time, with September and January admissions.
• An optional paid co-op work term is included, providing valuable work experience.

This program is designed to prepare students for a successful career in supply chain management, with a focus on practical skills and real-world applications.

Featured Experiences

• Optional paid co-op work term to gain hands-on experience in the field.
• Training from industry professionals to ensure relevant and up-to-date knowledge.
• Opportunities to work with reputable companies such as 3M, General Dynamics, and Walmart during co-op placements.
• Advanced standing towards the Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) designation from Supply Chain Canada.

Career Options

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

• Purchasing Assistant: Responsible for sourcing and purchasing goods and services for an organization.
• Logistics Coordinator: Manages the flow of goods and services, ensuring timely delivery and efficient operations.
• Inventory Analyst: Analyzes inventory levels and trends to optimize stock management and reduce costs.
• Transportation Coordinator: Oversees transportation logistics, ensuring compliance with regulations and efficient routing.
• Supply Chain Manager: Leads supply chain operations, focusing on strategy, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.

These roles are in high demand across various sectors, including service, manufacturing, and government, providing graduates with numerous opportunities for career advancement.

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