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Discover global supply chain management degrees

As the planet grows more connected, so does the world of commerce. Materials can be sourced in one country, produced in another, then shipped around the globe — and a company’s supply chain relies on skilled employees to oversee that entire journey.

Whether you’re just starting in the field or looking to further your professional potential, you can gain the skills you need to stand out in today’s job market with our global supply chain management programs:

  • Study industry-focused coursework on topics like transportation strategies, risk management, and working in diverse environments. 

  • Gain job-relevant skills employers are looking for in project management, operations, data analytics, logistics, IT, and artificial intelligence. 

  • Solve real-world challenges by tackling authentic supply chain problems through case studies and projects grounded in current industry practices.

  • Prepare to pursue a career in a variety of global industries including aerospace, automotive, manufacturing, and e-commerce.

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Find your global supply chain management program

Here at DeVry, you can bridge the gap between where you are and where you want to be. Our online programs are designed to help you gain the industry experience you need while fitting into your busy schedule.

Our global supply chain management degree and certificate programs include:

Accreditation matters

Being accredited means we’ve met rigorous quality standards and are committed to delivering the education you deserve.

Institutionally, DeVry University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), www.hlcommission.org. Our Keller Graduate School of Management is included in this accreditation.

Additionally, many programs in our global supply chain area of study have been awarded programmatic accreditation or recognition, aligning with industry standards in business.

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Global supply chain management careers 

In our industry-focused programs, we explore areas like international trade, data security, production planning, and meeting customer demands on a global level — so you’ll have the real-world technical knowledge employers are looking for.

Some jobs you might pursue in this growing industry include: 

  • Logistics coordinator

  • Operations manager

  • Procurement specialist

  • Purchasing manager

  • Sourcing specialist

  • Supply chain analyst

  • Warehouse manager

When you’re ready, our Career Services team can help with resume and interview support, professional networking, and more — while you’re in school and after graduation, too.

 

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Pursue your path in a rapidly growing field

While actual local growth may vary, the demand for logisticians — or professionals who analyze and manage supply chains — is projected to grow by 17% nationally from 2024 to 2034, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Over 26,000 job openings are projected annually, which is higher than the national average for other occupations.

Lead the way with our supply chain management programs

At DeVry, we’ve designed our online supply chain management degree and certificate programs to work alongside your busy schedule. You can take classes completely online or explore our on-campus courses2 — whichever works best for you.

Regardless of the format you choose, you’ll always receive industry-specific guidance, faculty support, and hands-on coursework that reflects today’s current trends in the field.

Plus, you’ll have access to around-the-clock resources like:

  • 24/7 e-library access

  • On-demand tutoring resources

  • One-on-one faculty guidance

  • Personalized career support

  • Student support teams

  • Virtual labs and simulations

Level up your learning

Earn an education you can put to work right away, and when you’re ready to advance, your qualifying credits count toward your next degree.3 For example, if you’re earning a graduate certificate, you can apply certain credits toward a related master’s in the future. That way, you can celebrate your growth at every step — strengthening your resume and sharpening your knowledge as you progress in your academic journey.

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What you’ll learn in our supply chain management courses 

In our programs, you’ll discover how business, economics, and technology play important roles in a company’s supply chain, and you’ll learn to develop successful strategies by incorporating all 3 areas into your approach. 

Some of the job-specific skills you’ll learn include:

  • Application of new technology, such as AI tools, to improve operations

  • Collaboration in a dynamic and diverse workplace

  • Quality control across production and processing

  • Risk management and mitigation strategies

  • Systems analysis through network-based applications

Tyler B.
Master’s in Business Administration, 2022
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Frequently asked questions

What is supply chain management?

Supply chain management is the coordination and oversight of all activities involved in the production, movement, and distribution of goods and services — from procuring raw materials to the final delivery to the consumer.

What does a degree in supply chain management offer?

With a degree or certificate from DeVry, you’ll gain the hands-on experience and job-relevant skills that employers are looking for. You’ll learn about factors like procurement, production planning, data security, and inventory management, as well as how to optimize business operations and meet customer demands across diverse environments. In some programs, you may explore how emerging technologies, including AI tools, are integrated into supply chain planning and logistics to improve efficiencies and optimize processes.

Plus, you’ll have access to dedicated career support, interview prepping, and job leads with our Career Services.

Is supply chain management a good career?

Yes! As the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports, the demand for logisticians at various skill levels is estimated to grow by 17% from 2024 to 2034, though actual local growth may vary. More than 26,000 new job openings are projected annually as global supply chains have grown increasingly complex and interconnected.

How much do supply chain professionals earn?

Salaries for global supply chain managers vary depending on experience, the specific job, your location, and other factors. To get a sense of what global supply chain managers could earn, visit the Bureau of Labor Statistics to see salary data.

What can I do with a supply chain management degree?

A degree or graduate certificate in supply chain management opens up a wide range of career opportunities across many industries, including aerospace, manufacturing, logistics, automotive, agriculture, retail, and more. It will also help you develop the skills to manage operations and use technology to keep supply chains running efficiently.

What is the difference between supply chain management and logistics?

Supply chain management is the broad process of overseeing the entire flow of goods, from procurement to product design, manufacturing, warehousing, and delivering products to customers. Logistics is one part of that process, typically focused on the movement and management of inventory.

Will a DeVry degree prepare me for a job in the real world?

Yes! Our career-focused programs are designed to align with evolving industry needs, and courses are constantly updated to reflect changes in the field. You’ll learn crucial problem-solving skills relevant to supply chain management, discover how emerging technologies like AI improve efficiency, and gain an understanding of business operations needed to manage a complex logistics network.

How do I apply for a global supply chain management program at DeVry?

Applying is quick and easy:

  1. Talk to an admissions representative: Fill out a brief form, and we’ll reach out to walk you through the process.
  2. Submit your application: We’ll take you through the application over the phone. If you prefer, you can apply online. It only takes 5-10 minutes.
  3. Enroll in your first courses: Once you have applied and are accepted, we’ll help you build your schedule.

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1Conferral and Assessment data: Available for all of DeVry and Keller's ACBSP accredited programs. For a full list of DeVry University's business and accounting degree programs accredited by ACBSP, please see the Accreditation page.

2Program, course, and extended classroom availability vary by location. In site-based programs, students will be required to take a substantial amount of coursework online to complete their program.

3At the time of application to the next credential level, an evaluation of qualifying transfer credit will occur and the most beneficial outcome will be applied. Future programmatic changes could impact the application of credits to a future program at DeVry. Refer to the academic catalog for details.