HAN University, BBA, Logistics Management (Economics)

Logistics Management (Economics) is a 4-year full-time course that will prepare you for an exciting, in-demand career as an international logistics or supply chain manager. As a student, you will be exposed to the most cutting-edge trends in business. You will also benefit from the diverse knowledge networks at Arnhem Business School, the international department of HAN’s Faculty of Business Management and Law.

The products we know today are often the result of complex movements of parts, materials and finished goods all over the world. These supply chains start with raw materials, move through production and distribution, and end in the hands of the customer.

International logistics managers manage the supply chain from purchasing to distribution. They have to understand customer service and marketing perspectives, as well as sourcing, production, distribution, information technology and finance.

As a supply chain or logistics manager, you will know how to make that supply chain work to achieve the company’s goals and make your customers happy. 

As an international logistics manager, you will be continually challenged to organise people and products to move at the right time, in the right direction, at optimal cost. You will learn to balance time, service and cost to meet your customers’ demands.

Career prospects

As a Logistics Management (Economics) graduate, you will have valuable theoretical knowledge and practical skills that you can put to use straight away. Many graduates start work in international positions and quickly advance to management positions.

Here are some examples of positions graduates hold in the field of international logistics management:

• International supply chain manager
  
• International logistics manager
• International distribution manager
• International purchaser
• International supply chain consultant
• International production planner