Program Description
As a logistics management graduate from Central Michigan University, students will see products through their life cycle, from manufacturing to distribution to delivery. They'll make sure the movement of goods is effective and efficient. Logistics specialists impact nearly every industry, which means students will find themselves immersed in an exciting, fast-paced world. For students who are intrigued by how products go from an idea to a household item, logistics management may be right up their alley. Logistics Management is concerned with the effective and efficient movement and storage of products from raw material source through production to the consumer. Attention is focused on the integration and management of several areas including: transportation, inventory, warehousing, packaging and materials handling, logistics information and customer service. As managers of logistics, graduates will be responsible for providing customers with the right product at the right place at the right time at an acceptable price.
