What Can I do With a Degree in Supply and Logistics Management?

Career Center Library Resources
The Career Center Library has a variety of resources to help students explore potential career fields. These resources include information about typical responsibilities, qualifications, career paths, job outlook, salary, and related careers.

Books Specifically Related to Supply and Logistics Management Majors

• Careers in Logistics
• Opportunities in Purchasing Careers
• Careers in Business
• Careers for Number Crunchers and Other Quantitative Types — (Purchasing Agents)
• International Business — (International Purchasing)

Books of General Interest to Business Majors

• The Best Jobs for the 1990’s’ and into the 21st Century
• College Majors and Careers

Vocational Biographies
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• Quality Assurance Manager
• Operations Manager
  

Professional Associations

• American Society of Transportation & Logistics (AST&L)
• APICS — The Educational Society for Resource Management
• Council of Logistics Management (CLM)
• National Association of Purchasing Management (NAPM)
• National Association of Purchasing Management — Oregon
• The International Society of Logistics (SOLE) — "is a non-profit international professional society composed of individuals organized to enhance the art and science of logistics technology, education and management. SOLE was founded in 1966 as the Society of Logistics Engineers."

Internet Sites with Career-Related Information for Supply and Logistics Management Majors

• Career Opportunities in Supply and Logistics Management — From the PSU School of Business.
• What can I do with a Major in...Information Systems & Operations Management — Produced by the Career Services Center at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington.
• Purchasers and Buyers — Occupational Outlook Handbook.
• Careers in Purchasing — From the National Association of Purchasing Management.
• Marketing and Transportation - Auburn University College of Business — Based on "Careers in Logistics" from the Council of Logistics Management.
• Logistics: What Can I Do With This Major? — Outlines common career areas, identifies typical employers, and suggests general strategies to enhance employability. From Career Services at the University of Tennessee.

Miscellaneous

• The World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Logistics — "A guide to logistics, freight, transportation, warehousing, distribution, supply, maintenance, manufacturing, management, reliability, mathematics, business, and quality sites on the web."

School of Business Administration: Supply and Logistics Management