What kinds of jobs (and salaries) are available for SCM majors?
SCM majors are prepared for entry level positions in purchasing or logistics such as a buyer, purchasing analyst, inventory control or traffic analyst with a career track to the vice president of procurement, operations, or logistics. Firms from around the country and in all sectors of the economy, public and private, manufacturing, service, health care, retail, etc. recruit SCM graduates. Frequent recruiters include Motorola, Intel, Honeywell, Hewlett-Packard, Boeing, Tektronix, Applied Materials, Dillards, and General Mills. Starting salaries range from $23,500 – $58,500, with and average of about $39,500. Check with Career Services for more information. Listed below are brief descriptions of a few of the typical entry level positions: Planner or Analyst Uses analytical and quantitative methods to understand, predict, and enhance supply chain processes. Responsible for assembling data, analyzing performance, identifying problems, and developing recommendations which support the manag
