Program Description This two-year purchasing program is designed to prepare the graduate for a professional career in the growing field of supply chain and logistics management. Graduates of this program will find success in the public, industrial, retail/wholesale, and service sectors. Graduates of this program may also assume leadership roles as business professionals in areas such as purchasing/procurement, resource planning and control, supply chain management, logistics, warehousing and distribution management. The central theme in the program curriculum is total cost of ownership. Businesses today are under unprecedented competitive pressures from around the world. The Business - Purchasing diploma program develops graduates with the skills necessary to contribute to the cost management, adaptability and quality efforts in their organizations, thereby ensuring a competitive advantage and long-term profitability.

