An MBA in Supply Chain Management Unlike Any Other
Emerging markets and competitors, short product life cycles, global supply networks, demanding customers. The right product must be at the right place at the right time. Impossible? Talented leaders in supply chain management make it happen every day.
What do they do?
Everything from early-stage product design to the final "moment
of truth" with the customer. Working with people and managing
projects across functions within their organizations and beyond,
to suppliers, channel partners, and customers.
Why are they important?
Supply chain management has become a primary source of
competitive advantage across industries--from high-tech to
health care. The world's most successful and highly respected
companies--including Apple, Procter & Gamble, Toyota,
GlaxoSmithKine, Nike, Best Buy, Coca-Cola, and IBM--are
recognized for their world-class supply chains.
People who can successfully manage complex supply chains are in high demand by leading companies worldwide.
THE WISCONSIN MBA is designed to put professionals out in front in their chosen fields. It is composed of outstanding programs in highly focused career specializations in key areas such as supply chain management.
THE GRAINGER CENTER FOR SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT is the only university-based center specializing in supply chain management in the United States. Its unique curriculum is cross-functional and takes an integrated business process view of supply chains, including marketing, sourcing, logistics, operations, and customer service. It is a personalized and industry-focused program supported by companies known for supply chain excellence. Students connect with and learn from real-world supply chain leaders and are part of a strong, close-knit community.
Lifelong Supply Chain Management Opportunities
A supply chain management education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Business can span your entire career, from the undergraduate specialization in supply chain to an MBA degree to the Executive Education Supply Chain Leadership Certificate Program.
We promise to
- Provide students with an experiential interdisciplinary education in supply chain management that builds upon fundamental knowledge and incorporates the latest advances in supply chain thinking.
- Develop recruiting relationships and individualized career development.
- Help connect students with the Grainger Center community, including alumni, faculty, staff, and members of the Executive Advisory Board
