Logistics & Materials Management
PrintTopics of Study
In Logistics & Materials Management you will learn to:
- Manage how materials move from place to place, both within a company and for delivery
- Organize how goods are received goods, where to store them, and how to send them to other places
- Buy supplies and goods and keep track of inventory
- Control just-in-time manufacturing
- Manage shipping of goods, quality control, and budgeting of money
Degrees
The following certificate(s)/degree(s) in Logistics & Materials Management will prepare you for jobs like the ones listed:
- Certificate or 2-year degree: manager support positions in transportation industries, or preparation for study at a four-year college
- 4-Year degree: business manager in banking, health care, education, advertising, manufacturing, or as an individual business owner
- More than 4 years: A Masters of Business Administration (MBA) required for many management positions; doctoral degree for college teaching