How to Start a Supply Chain Career and Progress Upwards Fast

Become knowledgeable about the supply chain field, career options, required training, qualifications and success tips

Created by: Abraham Aikoroje, MBA, CRSP, MCIPS
Safety, Business and Personal Development Consultant

What Will I Learn?

• The Meaning of Supply Chain and Supply Chain Management
• The Importance and Benefits of Supply Chain and Supply Chain Management
• Industries and Organizations that Employ Supply Chain Personnel
• How Supply Chain Management is Organized in Companies
• Supply Chain Jobs Opportunities
• Career Path for Supply Chain Workers
• Supply Chain Job Roles, Levels, Duties, Required Qualifications, Experience, and Typical Salary in Canadian dollars
• How to Enter the Supply Chain Field
• Key Training Certifications in Supply Chain
• How to Make It in the Supply Chain Field or any other Career for that Matter

Requirements

• There is no prerequisite knowledge required to take this course.
• The only thing you need is an open mind to learn and the willingness to take action once a decision is made on what direction you want to follow.

Target audience

• An individual who has no knowledge or experience in the supply chain field and wants to understand what it is all about.
• A student who is seeking career counseling and see supply chain as a possible career option
• An individual who is considering a career change in the supply chain field but doesn’t know how to proceed.
• Career counsellors
• Supply chain trainers, students, and consultants
• Job seekers
• Company human resources staff that develop career plans for employees
• Persons currently working in various areas of supply chain and want to progress to the top but are not sure of a clear pathway to follow