Department ofSupply Chain and Business Technology Management
Majors and Minors inSupply Chain Operations Management
What is Supply Chain Operations Management(SCOM)?
• The efficient planning and controlling of the operations of a supply chain
• Encompasses all activities involved in sourcing, procurement, production, and logistics management
• The logistics involved in getting the right product from the raw material provider to the end consumer
The Traditional Supply Chain
Retailing
Supply Chain Management:Looking at the Whole Picture
Supply
Plantsvendorsports
CentralWarehouses
Distribution Centers
Customers,Retailers
Manufacturing
Sales and Marketing
Finance
Supply Chain Manager
Supply chain managers are engaged in every facet of the business process – planning, purchasing, production, transportation, storage & distribution, customer service, and more!
Accounting
GM, Ford, Toyota, Honda
Wal-Mart, Canadian Tire, Sears, Lowblaws
FedEx, UPS, Purolator
Airlines, Railways, Trucking Companies
Deloitte
Banks, Hospitals Post Office
Armed Forces
Dell, IBM, HP, Compaq
Zara, Gap, Benetton, American Eagle
Supply Chain Management at Wal-Mart
http://youtu.be/SUe-tSabKag
SCOM graduates are trained to• Apply concepts, techniques, and practices of
procurement, logistics, operations management, and customer relationship management to business situations in local and global markets
• Use information systems for integrating materials activities, transportation planning, problem-solving and evaluation
• Integrate materials, logistics, operations and other business concerns into a comprehensive decision-making process to maximize customer value
Recent SCOM Graduate Titles/Positions
• Supply Chain Analysts• Supply Chain Consultants• Business Process Analysts• Business Development Manager• Inventory Manager• Transportation/Distribution Manager• Purchasing Manager• International Logistics Manager
Supply Chain Job Profiles
First Level Management (0-4 years)
Supply Chain AnalystCustomer Service Manager
Business Process AnalystSupply Chain Consultant
Middle Level Management (5-10 years)
International Logistics ManagerPurchasing ManagerSupply Chain Software Manager
Transportation ManagerWarehouse Operations Manager
Executive Level Management (11+ years)
Vice President of Supply Chain Management
Students in the SCOM Major
• Personal relationships with professors• Strong analytical skills• Team Players• Dynamic course curriculum• Real world experience in the classroom
Opportunities and Trends• Shortage of Supply Chain graduates• Demand for SCOM is growing with
globalization and market competition• Employment is expected to grow 22% over
the 2012-22 decade - (US Department of Labor, http://www.bls.gov/ooh/business-and-financial/logisticians.htm).
• Non-manufacturing companies are also implementing SCOM techniques
Co-op Employers: Bombardier Inc. , Canadian Space AgencyFuller Landau, Human Resources Development Canada, Imperial Tobacco Ltd., Industry Canada, KPMG, L’Oreal Canada, Merck Frosst, Pratt & Whitney Canada, Price-Waterhouse, Raymond, Chabot, Martin & Pare, Standard Life, Toronto Dominion
SCOM Co-op ProgramPaid “work terms” in practical professional projects such as designing Web sites, building databases, evaluating information systems, conducting user needs analyses, and building digital libraries.
JMSB Co-op Program
• About the program• Admission requirements
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RqN6AqFBFcc
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Sources
• This presentation is adapted from the presentation “Majors and Minors in Supply Chain Operations Management”, prepared by the SCOM group of the SCBTM Department
• Other sources are noted on the slides themselves
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