Supply chain and operations management

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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 every two years:

  • BUSI 2400: Decision Modelling*
  • BUSI 4410: Project Management (formerly BUSI 7410)
  • BUSI 4415: Supply Chain Management (formerly BUSI 6415)
  • BUSI 4420: Logistics Management (formerly BUSI 6410)
  • BUSI 6041: Supply Chain Fundamentals

    *This is a core course for students in the pre-2022 programs. It’s an elective for students in the post-2022 programs.

    Most course descriptions are available through the University Calendar.

    Career pathways

    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.

    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.