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Launch Your Career in Supply Chain Management with the Weatherhead MSCM at Case Western Reserve University!

Step into the future of supply chain management, where innovation meets opportunity. At Weatherhead, we empower our graduates to be visionaries, driving the evolution of supply chains from raw materials to the hands of consumers. As businesses worldwide seek exceptional talent to harness cutting-edge technologies like Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, you’ll be at the forefront of optimizing operations, enhancing resilience, and fostering sustainability.

Join a dynamic community that is shaping the future of supply chain management. Our MSCM program equips you with the advanced skills and strategic mindset needed to thrive in this fast-paced, exciting industry. Embrace the challenge and seize the chance to transform not only the supply chains you manage but also your career trajectory. With Weatherhead’s MSCM program, the possibilities are limitless—prepare to make your mark on the world!

 

Master of Supply Chain Management at a Glance

2
semesters to complete the program
95%
placement within six months after graduation
100%
students participating in a real SCM project
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Supply Chain Digitalization

Artificial intelligence and machine learning are transforming supply chain management, driving unprecedented levels of efficiency, service, and sustainability. Supply chain digitization lies at the heart of Weatherhead’s Master of Supply Chain Management (MSCM) program, enabling graduates to master AI-driven solutions that optimize every facet of the supply chain—from demand forecasting to logistics. With this rigorous, cutting-edge curriculum, MSCM graduates are fully prepared to lead the next era of supply chain innovation, reshaping global operations and accelerating their careers as indispensable leaders in an evolving and rapidly growing field.

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Experiential Learning

As an MSCM student, you’ll embark on an immersive, semester-long capstone experience where classroom theories and frameworks are brought to life to solve real-world supply chain challenges. Working in small, collaborative teams and supported by dedicated coaching, you'll partner with managers at local companies, gaining practical experience and valuable insights. A series of consulting boot camps will sharpen the skills you need to make an impact, and you’ll apply Six Sigma methodologies, earning a Green Belt certification upon successful completion. Many students even choose to continue with a second project, adding Lean Operations expertise to their skill set. This capstone provides you with professional certification, hands-on application, and an invaluable launchpad for a successful career in global supply chain management.

Career Placement: Great Jobs with Industry Leaders

At Weatherhead, we work with a wide range of corporate, nonprofit and entrepreneurial organizations with supply chain teams such as Tesla, Amazon, Apple, Avery Dennison, EY, Penske, Bunge, Deloitte, Progressive, H, Foxconn, Lockneed Martin, Nestle. We place students like you with job opportunities, ensuring you’ll have a solid career path upon graduation.

Tesla, Amazon, Apple, Avery Dennison, EY, Penske, Bunge, Deloitte, Progressive, H, Foxconn, Lockneed Martin, Nestle

Alumni Impressions

Baelin Dawes

Working on real-world projects gave me an edge over other candidates during the interview process.

Baelin Dawes, Operations Leadership Program, Lockheed Martin
Rahil Bhatnagar

Weatherhead's rigorous emphasis on technical skills allowed me to stand out from my colleagues after reentering the job market.

Rahil Bhatnagar, Area Manager, Amazon
Paridhi Maheshwari

Experiential learning complemented by a business analytics certification ensured my readiness for success.

Paridhi Maheshwari, Demand Planning Analyst, Great Lakes Cheese

The Weatherhead Way

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At Case Western Reserve, you’ll study at one of the nation’s leading research universities—in one of the country’s most culturally robust neighborhoods. You’ll live and learn in a city known for industry and healthcare innovation, where nearly 40% of Fortune 500 companies are represented. You’ll learn breakthrough business concepts from the people who wrote the book on them.

Plus, you’ll:

  • Learn more than just the core skills of business management,
  • Discover yourself better as a person and as a leader, and
  • Build the skills you need to reach beyond problem solving to solution innovation.

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A Master’s Degree Designed for You

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A Professional Network

Build your resume and making meaningful connections with peers and professionals in operations, supply chain, logistics and analytics at speaker sessions, case competitions and other events hosted by Weatherhead's Operations Club.

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A Collaborative Atmosphere

Weatherhead School's small class sizes empower a collaborative, team-building atmosphere, giving you the perfect opportunity to build new friendships with people of diverse backgrounds worldwide.

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Double Your Opportunities

Interested in pursuing our master's program as an undergraduate? At Case Western Reserve, you can do both. Earn a BA (or BS) degree and a Master of Supply Chain Management degree through our integrated study program in as little as five years. And, we accept students from a variety of majors, including:

  • Business
  • Engineering
  • Computer science
  • Statistics
  • Mathematics

Learn More About Our Integrated Program

Many students enhance their program with one or both of two certificates

Business Analytics Certificate

Enhance your analytical expertise by earning a Business Analytics Certificate alongside your Master of Supply Chain Management. With just two additional courses, you'll master foundational techniques in data analysis and visualization. These technical skills are critical for extracting actionable insights from complex datasets and supporting data-driven decision-making processes. As demand for advanced analytical skills continues to rise across industries, particularly in supply chain management, this certificate offers a strategic edge.

 

Operational Excellence Certificate

Enhance your expertise in continuous improvement by earning an Operational Excellence Certificate,
designed for MSCM students ready to go beyond the foundational Green Belt in Six Sigma. This certificate equips you with advanced skills in methodologies like Lean Operations and Project Management, essential for driving efficiency, quality, and productivity. With this certification, you'll be well-prepared to drive initiatives that enhance operational effectiveness and support a culture of excellence in many business environments.

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