Department of Logistics and Supply Chain Management
The department addresses Ethiopia's growing need for logistics professionals by offering training in supply chain operations, transport, procurement, and warehouse management.
Department of Logistics and Supply Chain Management
The department addresses Ethiopia's growing need for logistics professionals by offering training in supply chain operations, transport, procurement, and warehouse management. It is designed to respond to global logistics trends and improve the country’s logistics performance.
Programs Offered
This program focuses on efficient movement of goods and information. It trains students in inventory control, transportation, warehousing, procurement, and port operations. The curriculum addresses Ethiopia’s logistical challenges and global standards.
Undergraduate
- BA in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Duration:
4
years (Regular), 5 years (Weekend)
Graduate Profiles
Skills:
- Students acquire knowledge in inventory control, procurement, transport management, customs clearing, warehousing, supply chain design, and supplier evaluation. They also learn negotiation and ethical logistics practices.
Career Paths:
- Purchasing managers,
- Logistics officers,
- Inventory planners,
- Supply chain managers,
- Transport coordinators,
- Operations managers,
- Customs clearance experts, and
- Consultants in logistics services.
Potential Employers of Graduates
Potential Employers:
- Ethiopian Shipping and Logistics Services Enterprise
- Ethiopian Airlines Cargo Division
- Import-Export Businesses and Manufacturing Companies
- Logistics and Freight Forwarding Companies
- Government Agencies (e.g., Ethiopian Customs Commission, Maritime Authority)