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Why Hire a Penn State Behrend Project and Supply Chain Management graduate?
Students pursuing Penn State Behrend’s Project and Supply Chain Management (PSCM) degree enter their careers with a unique combination of skills. The program combines education in project management and supply chain management. Building deep knowledge in these fields prepares our students for careers in a wide range of industries, both project-intensive and supply chain-dependent, including construction, finance and insurance, information services, manufacturing, oil and gas exploration and delivery, utilities, pharmaceuticals, and more. Students can also pursue a certificate in Project and Supply Chain Analytics.
PSCM + SAP
Our students have the option of seamlessly adding a certificate in Enterprise Resource Planning with SAP. Students work with business software, executing real functions and transactions in a business-to-business simulation.
What do our students study?
Our students are prepared to enter industry through hands-on study in the following areas:
- Project planning and management
- Resource management
- Project risk management
- Supply chain analytics
- Operations planning and control
- Purchasing and materials management
- Logistics systems design and analysis
Who hires our graduates?
- Amazon
- Apple
- Honeywell
- IBM
- Frito-Lay
- Bechtel Plant Machinery
- Erie Insurance
- Parker Hannifin
- Covestro
- Rockwell Automation
- Westinghouse
- Wabtec
- Logistics Plus
Our students can fill these positions within your company:
- Supply chain analyst
- Logistics supervisor
- Materials planner/expeditor
- Engineering change coordinator
- Sourcing specialist
- Operations manager
- Project manager
- Contract professional
- Project scheduler/analyst
- Customer logistics specialist
- Project control analyst
Perspectives on the PSCM Program
Daniel Maloney
2024 graduate, B.S. in Project and Supply Chain Management
During my time at Penn State Behrend, I was blessed to be a Supply Chain intern at ECONSTEEL Supply, where I implemented ERP software programs, engaged in strategic sourcing and procurement from multiple vendors, and helped manage order fulfillment. My PSCM coursework at Behrend equipped me with an ERP Certificate in SAP and a foundation in purchasing, material management, and operations planning and control, setting me up for success in my classes and my future career.
Rachel Pier
2021 graduate, B.S. in Project and Supply Chain Management
My PSCM degree has been extremely helpful in my career. During my rotational program, I had the opportunity to work in supply chain, logistics, purchasing, and more. Everything I learned in my degree has been applied in each role I have taken on. It is so exciting to go to work each day at such an amazing automaker, General Motors, knowing that through learning and education I am able assist in the production of vehicles that impact people’s lives.
Ready to learn more?
If you’re ready to learn more about our PSCM graduates, please contact:
Penn State Behrend
Black School of Business
5101 Jordan Road | Erie, PA 16563
814-898-6107 | [email protected]
behrend.psu.edu/pscm
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