Logistics and supply chain management play a very important role in the global economy, implementing and managing the movement and storage of goods and information from the point of origin to the point of consumption. The logistics industry not only plays a key role in connecting economies but is also a decisive factor in the development of businesses and optimizing the customer experience. So what is Logistics and Supply Chain Management , what are the benefits of studying this major as well as job opportunities after graduation?

Logistics and Supply Chain Management is what?

Logistics and Supply Chain Management are two concepts related to planning, implementing, and controlling the flow of goods, services, and information from the point of origin to the point of consumption in the most efficient and cost-effective way to optimize the entire system.

Importance?

Logistics and supply chain management play an extremely important role in modern business and production activities. Here are some reasons why they are highly important:

Minimize transportation, warehousing, and inventory management costs, thereby optimizing the business's operating costs.

Ensure that goods and services are provided at the right time, the right place, and with the best quality, helping to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty.

Businesses can compete better in the market thanks to the ability to provide products faster and more efficiently than competitors.

Predict and manage potential risks in the process of transportation and supply of goods.

Improve close cooperation between partners, from suppliers to distributors, creating a strong interconnected network.

In general, logistics and supply chain management is not only an important part of business activities but also a strategic factor that helps businesses develop sustainably and succeed in an increasingly fierce competitive environment.

Training objectives of the Logistics and supply chain management major

Learners will be provided with specialized Logistics and supply chain management knowledge after graduation such as:

Mechanism of operation of the economy, understanding laws and foreign policies of the Party and state, mathematics-informatics, social sciences, natural sciences, finance, accounting…; Basic and in-depth knowledge of Logistic and supply chain management as well as complementary knowledge for the profession. Analysis skills, evaluating activities related to the profession, responding to changes in the environment. Soft skills such as communication, negotiation, teamwork… Foreign language and information technology skills meeting work requirements

Job Positions

After graduation, learners work at

Work in organizations and businesses providing logistics services

Domestic and foreign enterprises using logistics services

Corporations, general companies; enterprises with foreign investment capital

Representative offices and branches of foreign companies in Vietnam

Trade representation offices of Vietnam abroad

International joint venture companies, international organizations; professional associations; consulting companies.

Positions to be held:

Specialist/Transportation Manager Specialist/Warehouse Manager Specialist/Supply Manager Specialist/Import-Export Manager Supply chain management consultant specialist.