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Supply Chain Manager Courses in Townsville

Supply Chain Managers oversee the quality and cost of goods, negotiate with suppliers, and ensure a steady supply of materials.

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      This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Supply Chain Manager in Townsville?

Get qualified to work as a Supply Chain Manager with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Townsville

The following providers offer Supply Chain Manager courses in Townsville, Queensland.
College for Adult Learning
22228
2
LET Training
41179
1
Australian College of Agriculture & Horticulture
21316
1
La Trobe University
1
The University of Melbourne
1
Federation University
4909
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Supply Chain Manager generally earns upwards of $1,696 per week ($88,192 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only.

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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 Labour Market Insights

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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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Further reading

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Supply Chain Manager careers

Elevate your career in logistics by exploring the comprehensive **Supply Chain Manager courses in Townsville**. With a diverse selection of courses, such as the [Diploma of Business (Operations) BSB50120](https://www.courses.com.au/course/diploma-of-business-operations), the [Graduate Certificate in Maintenance Management](https://www.courses.com.au/course/graduate-certificate-in-maintenance-management/townsville), and the [Master of Supply Chain Management](https://www.courses.com.au/course/master-of-supply-chain-management/townsville), you can gain essential skills and knowledge tailored to meet the demands of the supply chain industry. These courses are designed for experienced learners, ensuring you receive the advancement needed to thrive in this dynamic field.

Studying **Supply Chain Manager courses in Townsville** opens the door to various career opportunities including Supply Chain Analyst, [Purchasing Officer](https://www.courses.com.au/career/purchasing-officer/townsville), and [Procurement Manager](https://www.courses.com.au/career/procurement-manager/townsville). Each course focuses not only on theoretical knowledge but also on practical skills that are vital for real-world application. The training providers are recognised and credible, ensuring your qualifications are acknowledged nationally and internationally.

For those aiming for a strategic edge in the supply chain sector, courses like the [Diploma of Logistics TLI50221](https://www.courses.com.au/course/diploma-of-logistics) and [Graduate Diploma of Agribusiness AMP80215](https://www.courses.com.au/course/graduate-diploma-of-agribusiness/townsville) equip you with specialised insights that can significantly enhance your career trajectories. Furthermore, you will be able to dive deeper into related fields such as [Business courses](https://www.courses.com.au/business) and [Procurement](https://www.courses.com.au/business/procurement/townsville), expanding your professional network and technical proficiency.

The **Supply Chain Manager courses in Townsville** serve as a gateway to advanced positions in the field, including roles such as [Contract Specialist](https://www.courses.com.au/career/contract-specialist/townsville) and [Procurement Consultant](https://www.courses.com.au/career/procurement-consultant/townsville). By choosing to study in Townsville, you benefit from local industry connections and insights, making the learning experience not only enriching but also directly applicable to the job market in the region. With six courses available for experienced learners, you are well on your way to mastering the skills needed to succeed in supply chain management.