Supply Chain Management Association

Mission Statement 

Supply Chain Management Association (SCMA) focuses on helping students gain the knowledge, skills, and connections necessary to a successful career in supply chain management. We aim to utilize professional networking, hands-on learning experiences, and site visits to bridge the gap between what is learned in the classroom and how it is applied in the real world. Our mission is to cultivate future leaders by fostering collaboration, innovation, and career development opportunities in logistics, operations, procurement, and beyond. 

Goals 

• Provide students with opportunities to network with industry professionals and alumni
• Offer hands-on learning experiences through case competitions, simulations, and company tours
• Bridge the gap between classroom knowledge and real-world supply chain applications
• Promote collaboration and leadership among members through team-based projects and events
• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies in supply chain management

Values

• Professional Growth – Equipping members with the skills and experiences needed for career success 
• Innovation – Encouraging creative problem-solving and forward-thinking approaches in supply chain 
• Collaboration – Fostering a supportive community where students learn from each other and industry experts 
• Integrity – Upholding ethical and responsible decision-making in all aspects of supply chain management 
• Engagement – Actively participating in industry discussions, events, and professional development 
• Excellence – Striving for high standards in both academic and professional pursuits