Fleming College

Fleming's unique Supply Chain Management - Global Logistics program will provide you with the diverse skills to successfully oversee, synchronize and manage every step in the process as goods flow from raw material suppliers to the final customer.

This was the first program in the Ontario College system to offer an additional certificate as part of your studies and currently only in the eastern region. Earn the Canadian International Freight Forwarders Association (CIFFA) certificate in freight forwarding, highly valued by employers, in addition to your Ontario College Post-graduate certificate credential.

Examine and understand how effective and efficient logistics management contributes to the vitality of the economy and improves global competitiveness.

Apply your knowledge to contribute to the strategic planning and scheduling of material requirements, resource allocation and inventory for efficient production and fulfilment of customer orders and returns.

Learn hands-on from many experiential learning opportunities including community, humanitarian and industry applied research projects, trade related speakers and/simulation work in semester two.

Benefit from extensive global logistics coursework, including a comprehensive 60 -hour Customs Management course, not offered at other Ontario Colleges.

Gain the skills necessary to be successful in a high-performing team environment including leadership, communications and project management.

This Supply Chain Management graduate certificate program offers an additional certificate as part of your studies. Earn the Canadian International Freight Forwarders Association (CIFFA) certificate in freight forwarding, by CIFFA certified instructors. This certificate is highly valued by employers, in addition to your Ontario College Post-graduate Certificate credential.

Classes are small, taught by industry-recognized faculty.

Choose the career area that best suits you, whether that’s working within large, multi-national organizations or smaller operations in the manufacturing, retail, wholesale, construction, service or public sector.

Some of the career titles include:

• Specialist
• Analyst
• Manager in the areas of transportation
• Customs
• Logistics
• Materials management
• Supply chain planning
• Warehousing

Member of ACBSP, a leading specialized global accreditor of business education recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation and uniquely focused on teaching excellence and student outcomes.

Member of AACSB International, a global non-profit association that connects educators, students, and business to create the next generation of great leaders.

• Examine the connections between strategic objectives, stakeholder expectations, and supply chain design, functions, processes and roles, to guide decision-making, problem-solving and coordination of tasks.
• Determine the value added and financial implications of supply chain decisions and design on overall business profitability, efficiency and stakeholder satisfaction.
• Ensure supply chain activities and transactions are compliant with relevant legal, regulatory and contractual obligations, and industry and organization standards and policies for quality, health, safety, accountability, social and environmental responsibility.
• Use risk mitigation tools and strategies to inform supply chain management decisions.
• Contribute to the acquisition and sale of goods, services and materials in accordance with best practices and public and private sector stakeholder expectations across a variety of industries.
• Contribute to the strategic planning and scheduling of material requirements, resource allocation and inventory for efficient production and fulfilment of customer orders and returns.
• Coordinate the efficient handling and movement of goods, services, materials and related information within and between supply chains.
• Contribute to the identification and management of continuous improvements to functions and processes within and between supply chains.
• Use available technologies to enhance work performance and support supply chain functions, processes, transactions and communications.
• Monitor relevant trends, emerging technologies, and local and global economic, political and environmental issues to enhance work performance and guide management decisions.
• Use leadership and communication skills to establish and manage strategic relationships with a diversity of stakeholders and support the achievement of business goals.
• Develop and apply ongoing strategies for personal, career and professional development.
• Apply efficient and effective logistics management strategies to contribute to improved global competitiveness of the organization.
• Evaluate the risks involved with multi-tier and multi-enterprise supply networks to help ensure success in the development and/or maintenance of a global logistics framework.

Students applying to Supply Chain Management - Global Logistics must meet the following requirements:

• Undergraduate degree or minimum 2-year Ontario College diploma.

PC / Windows

• Operating System:
  Windows 10
• Processor:
  Core i5 - 1.6Ghz minimum
• Memory:
  8GB minimum
• Hard Disk:
  160GB minimum

Internet Connection: 2.5 Mbps Download and 3.0 Mbps Upload (minimum)