About the Industry Area
- Supply Chain Management Career Info (O*Net)
- Management Analyst Career Info (O*Net)
- Purchasing Manager Career Info (O*Net)
- Industrial Production Managers (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- Logisticians (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
Recruiting Context
- Companies recruit for supply chain and operations job and internships throughout the academic year. Job and internship recruitment for the upcoming summer starts as early as September.
Job Postings
On-Campus and Beyond
- Attend the September Recruiting Showcase event and the February MN Private Colleges Job and Internship Fair
- St. Olaf College’s Handshake database
- Check company websites directly!
General Job & Internship Search Resources
Additional Resources
- American Society for Quality
- APICS
- Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals
- Gartner
- The Operations Room
Professional Organizations & Certifications
- APICS
- Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)
- Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
- Certified in Logistics, Transportation, and Distribution (CLTD)
- Institute for Supply Management (ISM)
- Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM)
- Certified Professional in Supplier Diversity (CPSD)
- Project Management Institute (PMI)
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Program Management Professional (PgMP)
- PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)
- PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)
- PMI Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP)
- Lean Enterprise Institute (LEI)
- Scrum Alliance
- Numerous certifications available, starting with the Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)