In this degree you will learn contemporary management skills and study areas such as project management and global supply chain management. You will gain the confidence to manage organisations and achieve business objectives in an efficient and effective manner.

You will be immersed in real-world challenges and have access to industry placements, overseas study tours and elective courses to suit your personal and professional development needs. During your studies you will develop an advanced understanding of business and management and graduate with the capabilities to be a successful leader and decision-maker in any business setting.  

You will benefit from a range of experience-based learning opportunities, including overseas study and business mentoring by a senior business leader through the Executive Partners Program. Our summer and winter schools offer exciting study and learning opportunities. With options such as intensives and internships, you can spread your study load across the year, increase your exchange opportunities or fast track your degree.

What you'll learn

The Master of Management (Supply Chain Management) comprises 12 courses. You will complete four core courses and five Supply Chain Management specialisation courses. Through these you will develop skills and expertise in areas that include:

• business analytics and the data-driven organisation
• global supply chain management
• integrated logistics management
• managing sustainable value chains

You will also complete three postgraduate electives – two from your specialisation and one from the University. They will enable you to develop skills from selected key disciplines essential for management in business.

With a Master of Management (Supply Chain Management) from UniSA, your specialist skills and advanced knowledge will be welcomed across a broad range of industries. You will graduate equipped to be a leader and decision-maker, ready to operate at senior levels of an organisation in roles such as:

• Inventory manager: monitoring and reporting on inventory and ensuring adequate stock for all distribution channels; analysing data to anticipate future needs and placing orders; working with suppliers, warehousing staff, management and other business stakeholders
• Logistics manager: planning and managing logistics, warehouse, transportation and customer services; directing and coordinating the order cycle; minimising waste and maximising profit; liaising and negotiating with suppliers, manufacturers, retailers and consumers
• Production manager: overseeing planning and management of production volumes in the manufacturing process; monitoring production quality standards; enforcing adherence to safety guidelines
• Supply and logistics coordinator: coordinating the flow of supplies and inventory in a warehouse setting; working with suppliers to manage efficiency of operations