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Supply Chain Manager


Program Description


Supply Chain Managers are involved in the group of processes that take a company’s goods or products from production planning through to the end consumer. They often oversee purchasing and warehousing/logistics divisions and may be involved in activities including purchasing materials and supplies, production, warehousing and distribution of finished goods. Their primary focus is on improving production effectiveness and efficiencies. Students who complete MGT 713 will be prepared to sit for the certification exam for Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM ®).

Program Outcomes


Successful Completion: 
​CCBC Credential:      

Students will have access to a Continuing Education academic record (transcript).  Students will be awarded a Continuing Education Workforce Training Certificate. Students who complete MGT 713 will be prepared to sit for the certification exam for Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM ®).

 

Financial Aid and Payment Options


  • Continuing Education Opportunity Grant
  • Partial Payment Option (through Nelnet Business Solutions)
  • Tuition Waiver for Senior Citizens and Individuals with Disabilities
  • Employer/Sponsor Paid Tuition
  • Division of Rehabilitation Services (DORS)
  • Local Office of Workforce Development

Program Length


For this program students must complete:

  • 6 months of course work for the Continuing Education certificate
  • 3 months for exam preparation

Courses start in September and February at CCBC Owings Mills.

Program Requirements


  • High School Diploma or GED
  • If a student wishes to sit for the CPSM ® exam, the following is also required: A four-year degree (bachelor’s or the global equivalent) and at least three years professional supply management work experience.

 

Application Process


Open Entry – No screening or documentation required.

Program Course Sequence


Course Number

Course Title

Course Hours

Textbook Information

(approximate cost; subject to change)

Costs

T= Tuition/F=Fees

MGT 644

Introduction to Supply Chain Management

6

“Supply Management”; $75; Campus Bookstore

$189

T-$100/F-$89

MGT 797

Fundamentals of Purchasing & Supply Management

6

Same as MGT 644

$189

T-$100/F-$89

MGT 798

Advanced Supply Management Tools & Concepts

6

Same as MGT 644

$189

T-$100/F-$89

MGT 834

Legal Considerations of Supply Management

6

Same as MGT 644

$189

T-$100/F-$89

MGT 835

Modern Negotiation Concepts & Techniques

6

Same as MGT 644

$189

T-$100/F-$89

MGT 836

21st Century Inventory Management

6

Same as MGT 644

$189

T-$100/F-$89

MGT 713

Certified Professional in Supply Management CPSM® Exam Prep

36

None

$549

T-$221/F-$328

Course Series Totals:

72

$75

$1683

T-$821/F-$862

Additional Information


Skills for Success:​

Successful candidates need strong planning, organizing and directing skills, as well as math and project management skills. Must be able to work on a team and problem-solve.

Career Opportunities:​

Job opportunities include: production planner, production scheduler, materials acquisition/purchasing manager; also inventory control manager, warehouse manager and distribution manager.

 

 

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Program Contact Information


Coordinator:

Peter Naron

Email: pnaron@ccbcmd.edu

Phone: 443-840-4572

Location: Owings Mills, 305D

 

Administrative Assistant:

Sarah Cullip

Email: scullip@ccbcmd.edu  

Phone: 443-840-1632

Location: Essex, BESS 116