- Morris County Vocational School District
- Academy for Global Supply Chain Management
Academy for Global Supply Chain Management
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Supply chain management is the execution process of any business. Students will learn about the coordination of a network of otherwise independent trading partners creating a desired product or service, and moving it from suppliers, through manufacturing, and out to customers when and where they want it. The Academy for Global Supply Chain Management focuses on all supply chain functional areas and a variety of the latest supply chain strategies and technologies.
Academy Teacher
Phone: 973-627-4600 Ext 112
Email:
Degrees and Certifications:
Deirdre Romero
Global Supply Chain Management Classroom 360 View
The Global Supply Chain Management room. - Spherical Image - RICOH THETA
What is Supply Chain Management - By Rutgers Business School
Career Field - Global Supply Chain Management
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Career Pathways in Global Supply Chain Management (include but are not limited to):
Logistics Planning and Management Services: Logisticians• Logistics Managers• Logistics Engineers• Logistics Analysts• Logistics Consultants• International Logistics Specialists
Operations Management: Training and Development Manager • Operations Analyst • Sales Manager • Sales Representative • Broker • Agent • Assistant Store Manager • Department Manager • Assistant Department Manager • Salesperson • Customer Service Supervisor • Product Manager • Project Manager • Research & Development Manager • Budget Analyst • International Merchandising Manager & Supervisor • Marketing Manager • Ecommerce Manager & Entrepreneur • Wholesale & Retail buyer • International Distribution Manager • Warehouse Manager • Logistics Manager/Supervisor • Logistics Manager/Coordinator • Marketing Information Manager•Public Relations Specialist • Distribution Worker • Wholesale, Freight, Stocking, Handling, Material Moving and Packing Worker • Traffic, Shipping, & Receiving Clerk • Demonstrator and Product Promoter •Supply Chain Manager •Director of Non-Profit Agency/Organization •Operations Specialties Manager •Industrial Production Manager
Business Information Management: Information Systems Manager •Accounting Clerk • Accounting Supervisor • Adjuster • Chief Technology Officer • Auditor • Bookkeeper • Budget Analyst • Budget Manager • Billing Supervisor • Management Analyst • Controller • Merger & Acquisitions Manager • Price Analyst • Top Collections Executive • Information Technology Director • Chief Financial Officer • Finance Director • Certified Public Accountant • Project Manager •Cost Accountant • Librarian • Payroll Accounting Clerk
Sales and Service: Marketing Managers, * Sales Managers * Sales Representatives of Transportation /Logistics Services * Reservation, Travel, and Transportation Agents * Cargo and Freight Agents * Customer Service Managers
The Academy for Global Supply Chain Management has not yet completed senior internships. The first senior class will be in 2023.
Academy Course of Study
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9th Grade
Academy: Core Four & International Business Strategies
The ninth grade core four course provides an introduction to four of the main areas of business, including management, human resources, marketing, and entrepreneurship. During this introductory course students will also focus on developing 21st-century skills that are key to success in both college and careers, including communication, collaboration, critical thinking, and problem-solving. In international business strategies, students explore various topics including the study of the influences on global business, the role governments play in global business, the structures of international business organizations, importing and exporting goods, trade relations, foreign exchange and international finance.
Core Courses:
- English 9
- Algebra I, Geometry or Algebra II
- Biology
- Health and Physical Education 9
- World History
- World Language
- Financial Literacy
NOTE: Financial Literacy is a 2.5 credit graduation requirement that is taken along with Academy courses throughout 9th, 10th, and 11th grade.
10th Grade
Academy: Introduction to Concepts in Supply Chain Management & Supply Chain Strategy
The tenth-grade year covers an introduction to supply chain management, where students will understand the global network used to deliver products/services and the relationships between trading partners. Students will analyze the supply chain flow, strategic sourcing and supplier selection, as well as execute ethical decision making. In supply chain strategy, students will explore the areas of project management, continuous improvement strategies (LEAN manufacturing, Six Sigma), transportation and distribution functions, inventory management, and creating and maintaining business relationships. Through project-based learning, students will collaborate in teams, formulate solutions and respectfully deliver their recommendations to an authentic audience.
Core Courses:
- English 10*
- Geometry*, Algebra II* or Pre-Calculus*
- Chemistry*
- Health and Physical Education 10
- US History I*
- World Language
- VPA Elective
*Honors courses available and determined by grades and teacher recommendation
11th Grade
Academy: Virtual Enterprises International & Logistics Optimization and Sustainability
The eleventh-grade year focuses on principles of the supply chain, such as ethical sourcing and sustainability, logistics and optimizing production, and capacity planning. With an emphasis on college and career readiness, Virtual Enterprises International (VEI) is an in-school, live, global business simulation that offers students a competitive edge through project-based, collaborative learning and the development of 21st-century skills in entrepreneurship, global business, problem-solving, communication, personal finance and technology. Drawing on the European tradition of apprenticeships, this multidimensional, experiential learning model, which is part of a global network of student-run businesses in over 40 countries, transforms high school students into independent-thinking business professionals and their classrooms into offices. Through developing and managing businesses, students gain expertise in problem-solving, decision-making, communication, collaboration, technology, and accessing, using and analyzing information—21st-century skills that are key to success in both college and careers.
Core Courses:
- English 11*
- Algebra II*, Pre-Calculus*, Calculus
- Physics*
- Health and Physical Education 10
- US History II*
- World Language
- Elective
*Honors courses available and determined by grades and teacher recommendation
12th Grade at MCST
Career and Technical Education (Academy):
- Career and Technical Education Elective (i.e. Computer Science Principles, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles)
- Senior Capstone
- OR CCM for Academy coursework
Structured Learning Experience (Graduation Requirement):
- All Seniors must complete 120 hours of an approved internship in their respective career field.
Core Courses:
- English 12* (required)
- Health and Physical Education 12 (required)
- Calculus, Statistics, Foundations of College Math
- Environmental Science, Anatomy and Physiology I
- World Language*
*Honors courses available and determined by grades and teacher recommendation
NOTE: Financial Literacy is a 2.5 credit graduation requirement that is taken along with Academy courses throughout 9th, 10th, and 11th grade. This course is transcripted senior year, after the successful completion of the learning activities in 9th, 10th, and 11th grade. If a senior has not successfully completed the financial literacy requirement, the course will be taken in 12th grade.
12th Grade at County College of Morris
Eligible Seniors may complete their Senior coursework in full or in part at County College of Morris. See School Counseling Department for more information.
Required Courses:
FALL
- English Composition I (ENG111)
- Lifetime Wellness (HED128) or PE (labeled HES)
- Academy Course (1)
SPRING
- English Composition II (ENG112)
- PE or Lifetime Wellness (whichever was not taken in the Fall)
- Academy Course (1)
*See Guidance (School Counseling) Department for additional information on CCM courses
Structured Learning Experience
- All Seniors must complete 120 hours of an approved internship in their respective career field.
