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Our leading supply chain program is ranked No. 15 nationwide by Gartner.

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We offer unique partnerships between industry and NC State. Businesses get real solutions, valuable assistance and access to an up-and-coming workforce.

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Our curriculum gives students the knowledge and practical experience they need to become tomorrow's supply chain leaders.

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Faculty Spotlight

Eda Kemahlioglu-Ziya

Nothing gives Eda Kemahlioglu-Ziya more satisfaction than bringing her passion for supply chain management research to her students each day.

Supply Chain View from the Field

March 15, 2019

Guest Post: Next Generation Tech to Boost Supply Chain Efficiency

This guest post was authored by Mark Hill. Mark is the Chief Information Officer at Washington Frank, and has 25 years of experience in delivering complex mission-critical technology across both the capital markets and broader financial services sectors. Today’s supply […]

March 14, 2019

Supply Chain Students Connect With Employers at Exclusive Recruiting Event

Once a semester, supply chain students at the Poole College of Management have the option of attending the Supply Chain Recruiting Event, a specialized event designed to engage them with employers seeking supply chain talent at NC State. Unlike the […]

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Mar 14, 2019

Supply Chain Students Connect With Employers at Exclusive Recruiting Event

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Mar 14, 2019

Roundtable Event Brings Key Insights for Labor Management Solutions

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Mar 14, 2019

Bev Porter on What the Jenkins MBA Career Center Offers Students

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Thursday 8:30 AM

Semi-annual Partners Meeting

Monday 8:00 AM

Procurement Leadership Training

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