Supply Chain Management Program College of Business and Technology University of Nebraska at Kearney
Supply Chain Management Defined Supply chain management (SCM) The design, planning, execution, control, and monitoring of supply chain activities with the objective of creating net value, building a competitive infrastructure, leveraging worldwide logistics, synchronizing supply with demand and measuring performance globally. – APICS 2013
Mission of the CBT The College of Business & Technology serves Nebraska and the surrounding region by preparing students to compete in dynamic professional environments and promoting academic, social and economic development. Internships “My internship at Werner Enterprises was very interesting. I was able to take what I had been learning in my classes and use those skills in the real world. My advice to interns is to put yourself out there and always try your best. You will never know what opportunities are in front of you if you never take that first step.” Libby Manful, Werner Enterprises Intern, Summer 2012 −Hillary Thompson, will be the next Werner Enterprises Intern, Summer 2013 We were encouraged by key industry leaders A key strategic industry in Nebraska. The NU Foundation provided initial support How the Supply Chain Management Program was Developed
College of Business and Technology: University of Nebraska at Kearney Tim Burkink, Dean, College of Business and Technology Tim Burkink completed his Pd.D. in Marketing (Channels) in Before his academic career, Tim was a Buyer for Nash Finch Company and a Brand Manager for Sathers, Inc. His primary research contributions focus on knowledge transfer in marketing channels. Greg Broekemier, Chair, Department of Marketing and MIS Greg Broekemier completed his Ph.D. in Marketing in Prior to working in higher education, Greg was a Merchandise Manager for JCPenney. In that capacity, he worked closely with suppliers and shippers as he purchased inventory each year at both the store and district levels. Greg Benson, Assistant Professor of Marketing and SCM Coordinator Greg Benson completed his Ed.D. in He has over 28 years of industry experience including 20 years with Eaton Corporation as Materials Manager and Manager of Procurement. Ngan Chau, Assistant Professor of Marketing and SCM Ngan Chau completed her Ph.D. in Marketing in Her research focuses on durable goods and marketing channels. Prior to working in higher education, Ngan was a market developer in Vietnam for three years. Aaron Estes, Assistant Director, Academic & Career Services
Core Requirements for the College of Business BSAD 100Exploring Business Accounting 250Principles of Accounting I Accounting 251Principles of Accounting II BSAD 295Business Communications Marketing Principles of Marketing Management 301Principles of Management MIS 302Principles of Management Information Systems Finance 308Principles of Finance Accounting 311Business Law Management 314Operations and Supply Management Management 493Social Responsibilities of Business: Issues and Ethics Management 495Administrative Strategy and Policy BSAD 400Professional Readiness Students are also required to take Economics (9 hours), Business Statistics, and an advanced Math class. 5
Supply Chain Management at UNK Required Courses SCM 317 Principles of Supply Chain Management SCM 402 Materials Management & Procurement SCM 403 Logistics and Transportation MKT 460 Strategic Product Management SCM 476 Supply Chain Management Internship Supply Chain Electives MIS 421 Business Process Redesign & ERP Systems MKT 336 Services Marketing MKT 420 Retail Management MKT 433 Marketing Channels Management MKT 434 Business-to-Business Marketing ECON 465 Economics of Transportation GEOG 315 Geographic Information Systems ITEC 352 Purchasing for Wholesale Distribution ITEC 452 Industrial Distribution Branch Operations MGT 415 Quality Management Concepts & Practice MGT 425 Operations Research SCM Major: 21 Hours SCM Minor : 24 Hours Required Courses MKT 300 Principles of Marketing SCM 317 Principles of Supply Chain Management SCM 402 Materials Management and Procurement SCM 403 Logistics & Transportation MKT 460 Strategic Product Management Supply Chain Electives MIS 421 BPR and ERP Systems MKT 420 Retail Management MKT 336 Services Marketing MKT 433 Marketing Channels Management MKT 434 Business to Business Marketing MGT 314 Operations Management MGT 415 Quality Management Concept & Practices MGT 425 Operations Research GEOG 315 GIS Principles & Concepts GEOG 316 Working with GIS & Spatial Analysis ECON 465 Economics of Transportation ITEC 352 Purchasing for Wholesale Distribution ITEC 452 Branch Operations Management SCM 476 SCM Internship 6
For Prospective Students If students like to –Work in a team environment –Solve problems –Negotiate –Plan and organize activities –Work in a fast-paced environment –Make decisions “Top 20” jobs for the 21 st century
For Prospective Graduates Career opportunities for graduates: Purchasing managers Product managers Logistics managers Distribution managers “Top 20” jobs for the 21 st century 66% of graduates from the CBT start their career in Nebraska
Keys to Success –Build strategic alliances with industry stakeholders –Recruit students with an interest in SCM activities –Provide students with well developed/delivered SCM related curriculum –Enhance internships and career opportunities for SCM students at UNK –Develop students that upon graduation are well prepared in the SCM profession
Career Fair – Fall 2013 Target TSL Crete Carrier Werner Enterprises Parker Hannifin Total Quality Logistics Cargill The Andersons Buckle Baldwin Filters Becton Dickinson Good Samaritan Hospital Cabela’s GIX Logistics Wells Fargo CBT graduates in May of 2012 $30, ($43,000) -- $56,000
Professional Affiliations Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals Institute of Supply Management Association for Operations Management International Foodservice Distributors Association Supply Chain Management Organization –Student organization at UNK
Contact Information For more UNK Supply Chain Management program information, please contact: Greg Benson, Ed.D. SCM Coordinator Assistant Professor of Marketing University of Nebraska at Kearney Thank you for your interest and consideration.