What is Logistics and Supply Chain Management? Is it easy to find a job after graduation?

In the context of booming e-commerce, expanding manufacturing and import/export activities, and increasingly complex global supply chains, Logistics and Supply Chain Management is becoming one of the fields of study with high, stable, and long-term demand for human resources. However, before choosing a major, prospective students and parents often ask very practical questions: What is Logistics and Supply Chain Management? Is it easy to find a job after graduation?

This article will help you understand the nature of the field of study, the training programs, and career opportunities so you can make the right choice for your future.

What is Logistics and Supply Chain Management?

Logistics and Supply Chain Management is a field of study that trains human resources capable of organizing, coordinating, and optimizing the flow of goods, information, and finances from the raw material input stage to the final product reaching the end consumer.

Simply put, this field of study addresses the following problems:

- Where and when were the goods purchased?

- What is a reasonable production quantity?

- Where will it be stored, and what method of transportation will be used?

- How can we save costs and reduce time while still ensuring effectiveness?

Students majoring in Logistics and Supply Chain Management will be equipped with in-depth knowledge of:

- International transportation and logistics

- Warehouse and inventory management

- Import and export operations, customs

- Supply chain management

- International trade

- Demand planning, supplier management

- Application of technology and data in logistics

This is a highly practical field of study, closely linked to the production and business activities of domestic and foreign enterprises.

What do you study in Logistics and Supply Chain Management?

1. Fundamental knowledge of economics and management

Students are equipped with foundational courses such as: Economics, Management, Marketing, Finance and Accounting, Commercial Law, etc.

These courses help students understand how businesses operate in a modern and global business environment.

2. In-depth knowledge of logistics and supply chain management.

The specialized courses focus on:

- Basic and Advanced Logistics

- Supply chain management

- Import and export operations

- Multimodal transport

- Warehouse and distribution center management

- Purchasing and supplier management

At Dai Nam University, the Logistics and Supply Chain Management program is designed with a hands-on learning approach, emphasizing case studies, simulations of real-world processes, and practical application.

3. Start internships early and gain exposure to businesses.

Students will receive:

- Internship at a logistics, import/export, or trade company.

- Access to documentation systems and practical procedures.

- Develop work skills, communication skills, and problem-solving skills.

This is a significant advantage that helps students feel confident when entering the job market.

Is it easy to find a job after graduation?

One of the most frequently asked questions is: is it easy to find a job after graduation? The answer is that job opportunities are abundant, especially for students who are well-trained and possess practical skills.

Upon graduation, Bachelor's degree holders in Logistics and Supply Chain Management can take on the following positions:

1. Logistics and Import/Export Staff

- Working at a logistics or forwarding company.

- Handling documentation, transportation, and delivery.

- Track orders and work with domestic and international partners.

2. Supply Chain Management Staff

- Supply chain planning

- Inventory management

- Production and distribution coordination

3. Purchasing staff, planning

- Working in manufacturing and trading businesses

- Connecting with and managing domestic and international suppliers.

4. Working at transportation companies, ports, shipping lines, and airports.

- Coordinating operational activities

- Exploiting and developing logistics services

5. Advance to management positions.

After a few years of experience, graduates can take on positions such as: Head of Logistics Department, Supply Chain Manager, Operations Manager, etc.

According to numerous labor market surveys, logistics and supply chain management are sectors with stable and long-term recruitment demand, especially as Vietnam integrates more deeply into the global value chain.

Is it easy to find a job with a degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management?

Your chances of getting a job depend on three main factors:

1. Quality of training programs

2. Foreign language proficiency and professional skills

3. Level of engagement with businesses during the learning process

At Dai Nam University, the Logistics and Supply Chain Management program is oriented towards: training closely aligned with the needs of the labor market; increasing the duration of practical training and internships; developing professional skills and foreign language proficiency; and strengthening connections with businesses even while still in university... As a result, students have a clear competitive advantage upon graduation.

Why is the Logistics and Supply Chain Management major at Dai Nam University a popular choice among prospective students?

1. Practical training program, updated with the latest trends.

2. Short training duration: 3 years – 9 semesters

3. The teaching staff are highly qualified, have extensive practical experience in the industry, and are dedicated.

4. Modern facilities, a dynamic, learner-centered learning environment, and diverse experiential activities.

5. Numerous internship and job opportunities during the course of study.

6. Tuition fees remain stable throughout the course.

7. Diverse scholarship policies provide motivation and reduce financial pressure for students.

8. 100% of students are guaranteed job placement before graduation.

Dai Nam University aims to train students to be job-ready, directly meeting the requirements of logistics and supply chain businesses.

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