Retail Supply Chain Management Corporate Retail Management - Babson College

Retail Supply Chain Management Corporate Retail Management from Babson College is a Campus Bachelor Retail degree that prepares you for a Business career. The Retail Supply Chain Management Concentration prepares students for a variety of careers within the consumer supply chain: retailing , marketing, supply chain management, franchising, brand management , marketing research/data analysis, and/or family businesses in retailing or selling to retailers. The Retail Supply Chain Management requires a minimum of 16 credits consisting of 2 required 4 credit courses and 2 elective 4 credit courses. There is a choice of 13 elective courses from which students can choose. Below are suggested choices for a specific career path within this concentration. If you would like to define your own career path, we can consult you to choose the most appropriate courses. The retailers and their suppliers who will be successful in the coming decades will rely on Retail Supply Chain Management . When a retail sale is made, information is transferred to retail corporate offices and onto their suppliers. This information is used to forecast sales, plan purchases and deliveries - to be certain that merchandise is available for customers when they want it, where they want it, and in the quantities that are demanded. Purchase information is also used to design special programs for loyal customers and other promotions. It provides retailers and their suppliers with information about consumer trends and future demand. Students with skills to help retailers achieve their goal of satisfying demand and delighting their customers are highly sought after by recruiters. The Retail Supply Chain Management concentration is designed to provide students with direction for various career paths: The Corporate Retail Management: This track prepares students to go into executive training programs for major retailers. Managers then specialize in either store operations (management) or merchandising (buying.) Students that wish to work for firms selling merchandise to retailers in either sales or brand management capacities should take this track. View more details on Babson College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Retail courses.