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The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) is designed to prepare students for success in the commercial, non-profit and public sectors of the Canadian and global economy, while engaging in their communities.

Rather than giving you a highly theoretical “big business” degree, Mount Royal’s distinctive four-year program features experiential learning in the classroom and co-operative work experience opportunities. Once you graduate with a BBA, you’ll be prepared to hit the ground running and make your mark in the business world.

Supply Chain Management involves the network of organizations that procure resources, moving them from supplier to manufacturer, manufacturer to wholesaler, wholesaler to retailer, retailer to consumer. The purpose of supply chain management is to create value, enhance efficiency and satisfy customer needs.

A Future in Supply Chain Management

With trends in globalization, international trade and a growing need for businesses to develop more effective processes to create and distribute products, Supply Chain Management has become a highly employable and sought after field. According to the Accelerator Project there are expected to be 50,000 job openings in Alberta for ten different supply chain occupations as well as another 46,000 job openings in British Columbia.

Supply Chain Management offers many career opportunities:

Import/Export Administrator - Research import/export best practices, build effective transportation routes for goods, oversee movement of goods, and ensure delivery deadlines are met.

Logistics Coordinator - Organize personnel, assist with employee training, oversee budgets and courier expenses and complete and maintain quality assurance checks.

Purchasing Managers - Develop negotiation strategies and sourcing strategies as well as the processes associated with buying and selling assets.

Third Party Logistics Manager- Provides necessary planning, organizing of the dispatching and sales function. Ensures maximum sales potential through the identification new customer bases. Move and dispatch freight with communication to customers and the tracing of freight.

Transportation Manager - Improve transportation safety and efficiency while reducing costs and minimizing environmental impact. Work with data pertaining to traffic of goods via land, air and sea.