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University of Pretoria

Bachelor of Commerce in Supply Chain Management

The Bachelor of Commerce in Supply Chain Management in Business and Management is offered by University of Pretoria.

Program Length: 3 YEARS.

Bachelor of Commerce in Supply Chain Management offered by the University of Pretoria at the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences

The University of Pretoria’s Department of Business Management is the only European Logistics Association (ELA) National Certification Centre (NCC) in Sub-Saharan Africa. The goal of ELA is to provide an international forum for networking, promotion and development of the logistics and supply chain profession through its network of NCCs.

What is Supply Chain Management (SCM)?
It is a systems approach to managing the entire flow of materials, information, services and finance from raw materials suppliers through factories and warehouses to the end user. 

Career opportunities in Supply Chain Management:

- Supply chain analyst

- Supply chain strategist

- Buyer/Procurement manager

- Customer service manager

- Inventory manager

- Warehousing manager

- Distribution manager

- Transport manager

- Demand planner

- Planning manager

- Logistics manager


What you will learn

First year

Business management

Economics

Financial accounting

Statistics

Marketing management

Informatics

Second year

Logistics management

Purchasing and supply management

Production and operations management

Project management and negotiation skills

Business law

Financial management

Marketing management

Responsible management

Third year

Warehousing management

Transport management

Supply chain strategy

Strategic management

International business

Business analytics