Careers in Supply Chain Management is a powerful portal of knowledge developed for anyone interested in information on supply chain management. This web site (careersinsupplychain.org)  has a plethora of information available to students, practitioners, or anyone interested in supply chain management.

What can you expect to gain during your visit?  Supply chain management careers are plentiful but you need to understand what supply chain is, the importance of supply chain management, how careers in supply chain (some still refer to it as careers in logistics and supply chain) impact everyday life. The Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) – through its Education Strategies Committee and other volunteers – presented the web site at its Annual Global Conference 2007. Since then, many visitors have come to the site to learn about all things supply chain and its impact on the world and economics.

Take a moment to click through the various sections of the site. Whether you are interested in the field of supply chain, logistics, distribution, customer service, manufacturing, marketing, retail, transportation, warehousing, technology, RFID, and much more, the web site is your portal to information and more. Here’s a preview of the information you will find in the Careers in Supply Chain Management’s content.

Explore what supply chain managers do…

Supply chain managers have a tremendous impact on the success of an organization. These managers are engaged in every facet of the business process – planning, purchasing, production, transportation, storage & distribution, customer service, and… [MORE]

Experience what supply chain management is…

Think back to your last visit to a Best Buy, Target, or Circuit City store. Remember the assortment of high definition televisions, ready for you to purchase? How did they all get there? The answer is the supply chain. Supply chains include all of the companies that participate in… [MORE]

Discover what employment opportunities exist in supply chain management…

How big is SCM? Logistics alone accounts for more than 9.5% of U.S. Gross Domestic Product! Over $1.3 trillion is spent on… [MORE]


Whether you are an undergraduate or graduate student, CSCMP Student Membership offers you a way to get an early start on your supply chain career. Join now to access to an ever-growing number of global programs and resources designed specifically for students.

Understanding key supply chain foundations is crucial to a company's success and profitability. At this workshop attendees will define the supply chain and its significant impact on all aspects of business while gaining an understanding of the synchronism and synergism of all its components.

At the heart of the PBL agreement is alignment of the outsourcing companies goals with the outsource provider goals – tying the two together with clear performance metrics and incentives that are aimed to achieve a win-win for both parties.


You will eliminate wasted time and money by identifying potential gaps in your processes at the CSCMP Process Standards workshop. It offers real-world examples, interactive cases, and group discussion.