Supply Chain Management - Logistics (Co-Op)

Program Overview

This one-year post-graduate program in Supply Chain Management - Logistics is tailored for university and college graduates aiming to specialize in supply chain and logistics. Students will acquire essential skills to enhance an organization's operations and profitability through comprehensive training. The curriculum focuses on critical areas such as goods and services sourcing, transportation coordination, and inventory management. Additionally, students will develop their analytical abilities using computer software, improve their professional communication skills, assess risks, and hone their negotiation techniques.

Program Structure

The Supply Chain Management - Logistics program is structured to provide a robust educational experience over a 30-week duration. 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 for full-time or part-time study.
• Co-op opportunities are available, providing students with valuable work experience.

This program is designed to equip students with the necessary skills to thrive in the supply chain sector, preparing them for a range of career opportunities upon graduation.

Featured Experiences

• Optional paid co-op work term to gain practical experience in the field.
• Hands-on training with industry professionals to enhance learning outcomes.
• Access to advanced software and tools relevant to supply chain management.
• Collaboration with various companies for co-op placements, including notable organizations like 3M, Walmart, and General Dynamics.

Career Options

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

• Purchasing Assistant: Supports procurement processes by managing supplier relationships and assisting in purchasing decisions.
• Logistics Coordinator: Oversees the transportation and distribution of goods, ensuring timely delivery and efficient operations.
• Inventory Analyst: Analyzes inventory levels and trends to optimize stock management and reduce costs.
• Transportation Coordinator: Manages logistics and transportation operations, coordinating shipments and ensuring compliance with regulations.
• Supply Chain Manager: Leads supply chain operations, focusing on efficiency, cost reduction, and strategic planning.

These roles are essential in various sectors, including manufacturing, service, and government, providing graduates with a wide range of employment opportunities.

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