Supply chain and operations management are critical aspects of business.

In fields as diverse as technology, oil and gas, health care and more, this business discipline empowers students to use analytics to make effective and efficient managerial decisions that are values-based and sustainable.

Hear Aryan Falke talk about why he is focusing his business degree in supply chain management:

Courses

Students should consider the following elective courses, which are typically offered at least every two years:

• BUSI 2400: Decision Modelling
• BUSI 4410: Project Management
• BUSI 4415: Supply Chain Management
• BUSI 4420: Logistics Management
• BUSI 6041: Supply Chain Fundamentals

Most course descriptions are available through the University Calendar.

Pathway to career designation

Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) is Canada’s principal designation that recognizes Canadian supply chain professionals and organizations for leading innovation, global competitiveness and driving economic growth.

Our accreditation agreement with Supply Chain Canada provides for certain course exemptions so that business graduates are assured of advanced standing towards the SCMP designation.

Student interested in this area of study may also explore certifications available through the Project Management Institute.

Careers

• Distribution operations manager
• Operations management analyst/consultant
• Procurement manager
• Project manager
• Supply chain analyst/manager

Get involved

The Cenovus Centre of Excellence in Sales and Supply Chain Management offers inspiration, mentoring, experiential learning and research opportunities for students to develop leaders in sales and supply chain management.