Career Paths in Supply Chain & Logistics  
              Supply Chain deals with the procurement and delivery of materials for the manufacture of goods 
              and services.  It also is involved with the distribution chain of goods to warehouses and end-
              users.  It is heavily reliant on the use of technology for tracking and record-keeping.  
              Buyers and Purchasing:                              ●  Warehouse Supervisors         
                  ●  Buyers or Planners                           ●  Warehouse Managers 
                  ●  Contract Administrators                      ●  Supply Chain Managers         
                  ●  Contract Specialists                         ●  Logistics Managers     
                  ●  Purchasing Agents or Managers                ●  Transportation Managers       
                  ●  Procurement Specialists                      ●  Transportation Specialists    
                  ●  Contracts Managers                           ●  Warehouse Shift Supervisors  
                  ●  Purchasing Coordinators                      ●  Distribution Managers 
                  ●  Procurement Analysts                              
                  ●  Sourcing Specialists                      General and Operations Managers: 
                  ●  Procurement Managers                         ●  Operations Managers  
                  ●  Materials or Sourcing Managers               ●  General Managers       
                  ●  Commodity or Vendor Managers                 ●  Product Owners         
                  ●  Directors of Procurement                     ●  Directors of Operations       
                  ●  Procurement Category Managers                ●  District Managers      
              Logisticians:                                       ●  Assistant General Managers   
                  ●  Supply Chain Analysts                        ●  Area Manager 
                  ●  Logistics Specialists   
                  ●  Production Planners   
                  ●  Logistics Analysts    
                  ●  Supply Chain Specialists 
                  ●  Demand Planners       
                  ●  Supply Chain Planners 
                  ●  Materials Planners 
               
               
               
               
               
              Transportation, Storage, and Distribution 
              Managers: 
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