Supply Chain Management
Certificate of Achievement
Program Details
The Supply Chain Management (SCM) Certificate prepares students for a wide variety of positions in industries that employ or rely upon supply chain management systems to execute mission strategies. Our SCM Certificate also helps prepare students that are already on a career path in SCM and are seeking ways to advance their career. Our program covers key roles including procurement, operations, coordination, distribution, inventory management, and channel development. The program also offers students the opportunity to expand their knowledge of the rapidly growing uses of technology and data analysis which are key to the management of global supply chains in general. Common areas of employment or advancement include careers as logistic analysts, production managers, wholesale and retail buyers, cargo and freight agents, production analysts, planning specialists, and clerical roles in expediting and brokerage. A grade of C or better is required in each course taken. This certificate requires 18-21 units.
Supply Chain Management Pathways
Pathways listed below are for the catalog year 2025-2026.
Featured Careers
Find your calling. Explore high-earning careers with entry-level data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Biofuels Production Managers
Bachelor's degree, Some college
- Job growth: Stable
- Low salary: 74,900
- High salary: 197,310
- Average salary: 121440
Biomass Power Plant Managers
Bachelor's degree, Associate's degree
- Job growth: Stable
- Low salary: 74,900
- High salary: 197,310
- Average salary: 121440
Business Teachers, Postsecondary
Doctoral degree, Master's degree
- Job growth: Rising
- Low salary: 46,460
- High salary: 210,530
- Average salary: 97270
All Careers in Supply Chain Management (11)
| Biofuels Production Managers | Bachelor's degree, Some college | Stable | 121,440 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biomass Power Plant Managers | Bachelor's degree, Associate's degree | Stable | 121,440 |
| Geothermal Production Managers | Some college, Certificate after high school | Stable | 121,440 |
| Hydroelectric Production Managers | Certificate after high school, Associate's degree | Stable | 121,440 |
| Industrial Production Managers | High school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degree | Stable | 121,440 |
| Quality Control Systems Managers | Bachelor's degree | Stable | 121,440 |
| Supply Chain Managers | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree | Rising | 102,010 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | Doctoral degree, Master's degree | Rising | 97,270 |
| Logisticians | Bachelor's degree | Rising | 80,880 |
| Logistics Analysts | Bachelor's degree, Associate's degree | Rising | 80,880 |
| Logistics Engineers | Bachelor's degree | Rising | 80,880 |
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Learning Outcomes
Learning outcomes help you work towards your educational goals.
- Analyze the different stages and components of supply chain management in order to develop effective business strategies.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of supply chain management strategies and operations to identify areas for improvement.
- Synthesize cross-functional business processes and data to develop comprehensive supply chain management solutions by designing and carrying out procedures to communicate the results in a report or presentation.
