100% Placement

Internships, full-time employment and average starting salaries ranging from range from
$80,000 to $100,000.

Close Community

Connect with our extensive network of industry executives, alumni, corporate recruiters,
and faculty.

Industry Partnerships

Our Executive Advisory Board
keeps the program at the
forefront of business knowledge.

Integrated Learning Environment

Marketing, product development, sourcing, planning, production, logistics, and out-of-the-classroom experiences.

Industry Partnerships

The Grainger Center has deep ties to industry. Its extensive network of corporate partners provides real-world perspective that enhances the curriculum and applied learning program and provides invaluable career guidance to students.

The Grainger Center's Executive Advisory Board is comprised of senior executives at leading firms renowned for supply chain management excellence. Throughout the year, board members provide guidance and recruiting opportunities to the Grainger Center and participate in numerous development activities. Students interact with EAB members during their job search, at speaker events, and at the annual meeting.

 

Grainger Center for Supply Chain Management
Executive Advisory Board

Karl Braitberg
Vice President, Demand Management & Planning
Cisco
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James T. Ryan
President and Chief Operating Officer
W.W. Grainger, Inc.
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John Kenny
President
Freeflow
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Mary C. Scheibner
Director of Business Process Optimization
BASF Corporation
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Steven Loehr
Vice President, Operations, System x
IBM Systems and Technology Group
IBM Corporation
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Jim Shuman
Senior Vice President, Materials Management
Genzyme Corporation
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Doug Raftery
Vice President, Customer Business Development-North America
Procter & Gamble
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Brian R. Smith
Director, Logistics and Indirect Procurement
Harley-Davidson Motor Company
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Stuart C. Reed
President, Mobile Devices
Motorola, Inc.
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Carolyn A. Woznicki
Vice President, Global Procurement
Johnson Controls, Inc.
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Verda Blythe“Today’s supply chain executives are looking for new talent that possesses a combination of relevant work experience, interdisciplinary education and a keen understanding of the cross-functional and cross-enterprise requirements of a world-class supply chain operation. The Grainger Center for Supply Chain Management is an excellent source for these future leaders because of the unique nature of the program.”

BRIAN SMITH
Director of Logistics and Indirect Procurement
Harley-Davidson Motor Company