MS in Supply Chain Management Career Prospects

We’re here to help you get from point A to point B in your career.

If you’re ready for the challenge of finding the most efficient ways to provide the world with the things they need to get life done—in the most ethical and sustainable manner—this program is for you.

To find that dream job, partner with WashU’s Center for Career Engagement. The center is dedicated to helping all students find meaningful, successful professional careers, providing coaching, skills training, career planning and access to a global community of business leaders, recruiters, influencer networks and WashU alumni.

An Olin MS in Supply Chain Pays Off

$60,000

median base salary

67%

employment rate

USA

$3,500

median monthly internship salary

for specialized master's students

52%

employed in North America

for specialized master's students seeking employment

Personalized Professional Development

At WashU, you find career guidance tailored to your needs and interests.

Career Search

We help you break down your career search process into small, manageable tasks so you’re able to seize an opportunity when a potential internship or job presents itself.

Coaching Teams

Work one-on-one with a Certified Career Management Coach while at WashU Olin and after graduation. Gain confidence so throughout your job search you can network, interview and evaluate offers and pursue the best opportunities for your skill set and ambitions.

Customized Curriculum

Partner with your academic advisor and career coach to optimize your studies and get the most out of your WashU education. Use self-assessment tools to get a clear sense of what you want to do next, where you want your career to take you and how you can best meet your professional goals.

Career-Oriented Clubs

Career-Oriented Clubs: There are many clubs relevant to careers in supply chain management, including clubs crated specifically for MSSCM students. Consider joining the Supply Chain and Operations Association and the Association for Supply Chain Management.

Learn more about student clubs

Life after Olin

WashU Olin’s name is known by companies the world over for our commitment to Values Based, Data Driven™ leadership. However you chart your professional path, you’ll be in exceptional company. And remember, as an Olin alum, you receive lifelong career coaching and support.

Employers That Hire

Boeing Co., Deloitte, Express Scripts Holding Company, Tesla Motors, Dow Chemical Company, MA Labs

Employment by Function

See how our graduates put their degrees and skills to work by job function.

Function	% of Graduates
Operations/Logistics	71%
Business/Data Analytics	14%
Other	15%

Job Titles

Inventory Analyst
Global Logistics Analyst
Customer Demand Planner
Procurement Specialist
Supply Chain Strategist
Systems Project Manager
SAP/SCM Consultant

Desired Skills

Verbal/Written Communication
Attention to Detail
Problem Solving
Negotiation
Critical Thinking
Time Management
Emotional Intelligence
Business Ethics

Charting Your Path

Career coaches guide you on a path to professional success. Better understand your goals, tell your story, narrow your search and secure a position.

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Interested in Recruiting Olin Students?

We invite you to partner with us to develop an individualized recruitment strategy to attract and engage the right candidates for your positions.

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Contact Us

Graduate Admissions

Olin Business School - Knight Hall
One Brookings Drive
St. Louis, MO 63130-4899

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