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What does the Supply Chain Planning program cover?

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Merit America’s Supply Chain Planning program prepares you for in-demand roles in logistics and operations through a combination of industry-recognized technical training, hands-on skill development, and career coaching.

You’ll build essential supply chain knowledge used across industries like retail, manufacturing, healthcare, and logistics, including:

  • Supply chain fundamentals and operations planning

  • Distribution and logistics

  • Inventory and materials management

  • Manufacturing and operations management

  • Supply chain optimization using the SCOR framework

Through ASCM-aligned coursework, you’ll gain practical experience using tools commonly used in supply chain roles, including Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, forecasting models, and planning tools like MRP.

Throughout the program, you’ll also work closely with a career coach who supports you in developing professional skills such as communication, problem-solving, and job search strategy—helping you translate your experience into a clear, competitive application.

Merit America alumni from this program are prepared for entry-level roles such as Logistics Coordinator, Supply Chain Analyst, Inventory Planner, Materials Coordinator, Warehouse Associate, and Shipping & Receiving Clerk.

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