SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT at Jacobs University Bremen

Supply Chain Management (SCM) - The Program

The program educates and trains students to deal with the complex challenges of Managing Supply Chains, using data analytics, data engineering and management skills. The aim is to provide the students with tools and insights on how high-performance and robust global logistics systems can be built and sustainably maintained. The curriculum aims to teach modern leadership and management competencies with a strong emphasis on data analytics and data engineering. This includes the analysis of data-driven business processes, the ability and the readiness to recognize the potential for change, the initiation of change processes and the successful design of those change processes. Studying at Jacobs University takes place in a highly intercultural environment and through this students build up their confidence in an English-speaking work and study environment.

5 reasons why you should study Supply Chain Management (SCM) at Jacobs University

• Highly interdisciplinary study program with focus on data analytics and data engineering to meet the challenges of supply chain digitalization
• Beyond professional qualification the program develops your soft skills for best employability in Germany and worldwide
• Small classes, intense teacher-student contact and experience-based learning foster successful program completion
• Benefit from a global Alumni network, the university’s access to top logistics companies in Germany, start-up incubators and individual academic and personal support
• Live and learn together with students from more than 100 nations and improve your personal and intercultural skills

Career Perspectives

SCM opens the door to a wide range of careers in Germany, Europe and around the globe! The data analytics and engineering-oriented profile of the MSc Supply Chain Management graduates are of great interest to companies operating in national and international, medium and large-sized, trade and service as well as production industries. Graduates are particularly qualified for tasks in the fields of supply chain management, logistics, procurement, retail, process optimization and beyond.

Previous graduates of this program have found employment at renowned international companies with ease. Those continuing to PhD studies have been accepted to top-ranking universities. According to our alumni surveys, the majority of the program’s graduates start their careers in Germany, most of them in the manufacturing industry. Others work in The Netherlands, Denmark, the United States, Switzerland, India, the United Kingdom, Singapore, Belgium, Thailand, China and elsewhere. Today, graduates work in diverse industries such as automotive, aerospace, consulting, manufacturing, transportation, railway, food & beverage, retail, purchasing, wholesale, information technology as well as in NGOs.Those continuing to PhD studies have been accepted to top-ranking universities.