Description
The Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management is offered by the Department of Supply Chain Management of the School of Applied Economics and Social Sciences at the Agricultural University of Athens. The programme provides comprehensive education in supply chain management, transportation, inventory management, procurement, business administration, information systems and data analytics. Students acquire theoretical knowledge and practical skills for designing, organizing and optimizing supply chain systems and business operations.
Relation to Employment
The program prepares graduates for employment in supply chain companies, manufacturing firms, commercial enterprises, transportation companies, shipping companies, warehouse management organizations, consulting firms, public agencies, and companies involved in the design and management of supply chain systems.
Access Requirements / Progression Opportunities
Admission to the program requires a Secondary School Leaving Certificate (High School Diploma) and successful participation in national-level examinations.
Knowledge
• Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of Supply Chain Management, Business Administration and the economic principles governing supply chain operations.
• Understand the functions of logistics, transportation, warehousing, procurement and production management within modern business environments.
• Possess knowledge of quantitative analysis, operations research, information systems and digital technologies that support decision-making in supply chain management.
Skills
• Analyse, design and optimise supply chain processes using quantitative methods and modern information systems.
• Use digital tools and technologies to collect, process and analyse business and logistics data.
• Develop and evaluate solutions for transportation, inventory, procurement and logistics management while considering efficiency and sustainability.
Competences
• Apply their knowledge and skills to effectively manage and strategically develop supply chain systems in businesses and organisations.
• Make evidence-based decisions to solve complex supply chain and logistics problems using analytical methods and scientific data.
• Work effectively in multidisciplinary teams, demonstrating professional responsibility, adaptability and project management capabilities.