Supply Chain Manager Courses

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What does a Supply Chain Manager do?

Supply Chain Managers ensure the consistent supply of raw materials and goods for sale. They are responsible for the quality, cost, and integrity of and organisation’s purchased goods.

As a Supply Chain Manager you could be negotiating the cost of produce with a grower, visiting a supplier factory to check their overall quality and standards, negotiating a backup supplier for critical stocks, or discussing the purchasing budget with the CEO and production team.

Supply Chain Manager Courses

There are 2 courses available for people who want to become a Supply Chain Manager.

PSP60616
Advanced Diploma of Procurement and Contracting

Campus / Distance / Online

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PSP80116
Graduate Certificate in Strategic Procurement

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How much do Supply Chain Managers earn?

In Australia, a full time Supply Chain Manager generally earns upwards of $2,519 per week ($130,988 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only.

What are the job opportunities for Supply Chain Managers?

There are approximately 24,500 Supply Chain and Distribution Managers working in Australia right now. Supply Chain Managers are usually employed by larger businesses and corporations (particularly in manufacturing, retail, wholesale trade, and construction). They are often assigned to single projects or programs.

Source: Australian Government Job Outlook 2020

How do I become a Supply Chain Manager?

Supply Chain Managers are usually degree qualified in Accounting and hold additional qualifications in procurement and logistics. Try the Diploma of Procurement and Contracting or the Diploma of Logistics. These courses take 12-18 months to complete.

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Job Pathways

Here are some potential career pathways within procurement. Click on the occupation for information on the course you should enrol in to start your journey.

Procurement

Contract Administrator

$1,150 weekly pay

Procurement Officer

$1,150 weekly pay

Head of Procurement

$1,920 weekly pay

Supply Chain Manager

$2,519 weekly pay

Sourced from The Australian Apprenticeships & Traineeships Information Service (aapathways.com.au) funded by the Australian Government Department of Education and Training and MySkills.gov.au.