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Global Supply Chain Management MS

RIT’s master of global supply chain management prepares you for the complexities of global supply chains and to analyze sustainability, ethics, and the impact of emerging technologies.

Program job titles

Demand Planner; Director of Supply Chain; Distribution Coordinator; Operations Analyst; Global Supply Chain Manager; Global Trade Compliance Manager; Inventory Manager; Logistics Manager; Operations Manager; Procurement Manager; Strategic Sourcing Manager; Supplier Relationship Coordinator; Supply Chain Analyst; Supply Chain Consultant; Supply Chain Manager; Transportation Coordinator; Transportation Manager; Vice President of Operations; Warehouse Coordinator

Select program hiring partners

Walmart; St. Onge Company

100%

Outcome Rates for Global Supply Chain Management MS

Total percentage of graduates who have entered the workforce, enrolled in full-time graduate study, or are pursuing alternative plans (military service, volunteering, etc.).

100%

Knowledge Rate

Total percentage of graduates for whom RIT has verifiable data, compared to national average knowledge rate of 41% per NACE.
Outcome % of Students
Employed 100.00%
Full-time Graduate Study 0%
Alternative Plans 0%
Outcome % of Students
Employed 100.00%
Full-time Graduate Study 0%
Alternative Plans 0%

Experiential Learning

Careers in Supply Chain Management

RIT’s global supply chain management degree prepares you for exciting jobs in supply chain management, which includes careers in planning and logistics, procurement, and sourcing, through comprehensive course work and real-world business projects. 

Supply chain careers are based on different areas of specialization and can lead to diverse career opportunities. Further specialization and advancement opportunities are available based on industry, organization, and individual interests. Career pathways can focus on: 

  • Optimizing supply chain operations and improving overall efficiency
  • Managing sourcing/supplier relationships to ensure cost-effective and reliable supply chain operations
  •  Strategic decision-making, supply chain design, and long-term planning, or even a combination of these.

You'll graduate with a management master’s ready to pursue top positions such as: transportation manager, financial analyst, logistics analyst, sourcing manager, purchasing manager, business intelligence analyst, or facilities manager.

The field of supply chain management is expected to experience continued growth in employment opportunities due to several factors including:

  • Globalization and International Trade
  • E-commerce and Omnichannel Retailing
  • Technological and Automation Advancements
  • Emerging Sustainability and Ethical Practices
  • Supply Chain Risk Management
  • Supply Chain Data and Analytics

Cooperative Education and Internships

What makes an RIT education exceptional? It’s the ability to complete relevant, hands-on career experience. At the graduate level, and paired with an advanced degree, cooperative education and internships give you the unparalleled credentials that truly set you apart. Learn more about graduate co-op and how it provides you with the career experience employers look for in their next top hires.

Co-ops and internships take your knowledge and turn it into know-how. Business co-ops provide hands-on experience that enables you to apply your knowledge of business, management, finance, accounting, and related fields in professional settings. You'll make valuable connections between course work and real-world applications as you build a network of professional contacts.

Cooperative education is optional but strongly encouraged for graduate students in the global supply chain management program.