Master of Science in Supply Chain Management

A Master of Science in Supply Chain Management (abbreviated SCM or MSSCM) is a type of postgraduate academic master's degree awarded by universities in many countries. This degree is typically studied for in Supply Chain Management and Logistics.

Curriculum Structure

The Master of Science in Supply Chain Management is a one to three years Master Degree, depending on the program, some may even start with two-year preparation classes and covers various areas of Supply chain management.

Topics of study may include:

• Customer-driven supply chain
• Customer relationship management
• Demand chain management
• Electronic data interchange
• Enterprise planning systems
• Enterprise resource planning
• Integrated business planning
• Inventory control system
• Just-in-Time
• Liquid logistics
• Logistics management
• Material Requirements Planning
• Military supply chain management
• Operations management
• Order fulfillment
• Procurement
• Quality assurance
• Reverse logistics
• Supply chain network
• Supply chain security
• Total Quality Management
• Vendor-managed inventory

Institutions with MS Supply Chain Management Degree Programs

There are a few number of universities that teach this course, and the number is still growing. Here is a list of institutions that have a Masters of Science in Supply Chain Management Degree Program:

• Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• Penn State University
• Syracuse University
• Florida Institute of Technology

See also

• List of master's degrees
• Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals
• CSCMP Supply Chain Process Standards