Coaching and Career
Take control of your supply chain leadership legacy while building diverse, career-shaping skills and relationships with peers, faculty and corporate partners.
Sustained Support at Fisher
As an MSCM student, you'll have a dedicated academic advisor and career coach supporting you throughout the program. While many of our working professional MSCM students seek advancement within their current companies, you have access to Fisher's nationally-prominent career services not found at other institutions. Our award-winning Office of Career Management is dedicated solely to supporting Fisher students and alumni so you can leverage the breadth of resources available at Fisher and The Ohio State University.
- Advises you on class registration, including course selection and elective exploration
- Serves as a vital point of contact for both academic and non-academic requests or issues
- Communicates and administers academic policies and procedures, reviews academic standing and assists with academic hardships
- Reviews and tracks your progress to assure adherence to graduation requirements
- Engages as early as possible with you through our career core modules to prepare you for success
- Offers personalized one-on-one appointments to support career goals, create marketing plans, refine your resume/cover letter, build interview skills, and develop networking and negotiating tactics.
- Suggests Career Foundation Seminars and Career Success Series Workshops to help you reach your individual career goals
- Recommends on-campus recruiting, job fairs, networking events, company information sessions and group trips
Exploring a career in the supply chain industry?
A great place to start is to review the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) Salary and Career Report. You'll find a lot of information about career paths and potential outcomes.
Some key findings:
- The upward trajectory of salaries for U.S. supply chain professionals continued, reaching a median annual compensation of $103,000.
- The base salary for supply chain professionals sits 52% above the national median, highlighting the field's earning potential.
- The vast majority (78%) of supply chain professionals reported an increase in salary.
- Industry professionals heavily rely on technological advancements including cloud computing, AI and robotics, alongside the essential emotional intelligence skills of critical thinking, collaboration and problem-solving.
