Key responsibilities
Supply Chain Directors are responsible for the overall supply chain operations, including the sourcing of products /materials, and distribution of finished goods. They analyse organisational performance, develop strategies to ensure efficiency and profitability and identify emerging trends in their markets.
Generic skills
- Communication
- Leadership
- Interpersonal
- Analytical
- Judgement
- Problem solving
- Planning
Priority skills
- Knowledge of supply chain management principles
- Decision making
- Ability to work in a fast faced environment
- Financial acumen
- Ability to manage complex projects
- Knowledge of safety protocols and regulatory requirements
Career progression
- Chief Operating Officer
- Managing Director
University
- University of Melbourne, Master of Supply Chain Management
- RMIT University, Master of Business (Supply Chain and Logistics)
- RMIT University, Master of Supply Chain and Logistics
- Swinburne University, Master of Supply Chain Innovation
- Monash University, Master of Business (Supply Chain Management)
- Victoria University, Master of Business (Supply Chain Management)
- Victoria University, Master of Supply Chain Management
- Latrobe University, Master of Management (Supply Chain and Logistics)
- University of New South Wales, Master of Logistics Management
- University of Sydney, Master of Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- University of Technology Sydney, Master of Strategic Supply Chain Management
- University of Western Sydney, Master of Business (Operations Management)
- University of Wollongong, Master of Supply Chain Management
- Griffith University, Master of Business (Supply Chain Management)
- University of Queensland, Master of Business (Supply Chain Management)
- University of Western Australia, Master of Information and Logistics Management
- Edith Cowan University, Master of Supply Chain and Logistics
- Curtin University, Master of Commerce (Supply Chain Management)
- University of South Australia, Master of Management (Supply Chain Management)
- University of Tasmania, Master of Logistics Management
- University of Tasmania, Master of Logistics Management (Advanced)
- University of Tasmania, Master of Business Administration (Maritime and Logistics Management)