Business Administration - Supply Chain Management Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)

Overview

This Business Administration - Supply Chain Management program at Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) will teach you the skills you need to succeed in this field. You’ll learn from real-world examples that give industry insights. If you’re into procurement, logistics and inventory management, this major might be a great choice. 

You’ll learn how to: 

• blend supply chain theory and practice to support essential functions and drive organizational strategy
• follow ethical practices, industry standards, and regulations to enhance supply chain activities
• analyze data to create the intelligence needed for crucial decision-making in supply chain operations
• differentiate between various technology systems and processes to improve business performance and address costs across the supply chain
• demonstrate professional accountability, leadership skills, and adaptability in the world of supply chain management
• apply project management theories and tools to support supply chain management projects. 

Completing the supply chain management courses in this program will prepare you to tackle supply chain management challenges, making you an asset in the business world and to government and non-governmental organizations.

Careers and opportunities

• Purchasing Managers

• Supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling coordination occupations

• Procurement and purchasing agents and officers

• Customs, Ship and Other Brokers

• Production and Transportation Logistics Coordinators

• Purchasing and Inventory Control Workers

• Corporate Sales Managers

• Retail and Wholesale Trade Managers

• Technical Sales Specialists - Wholesale Trade

• Facility Operation and Maintenance Managers