Anywhere you need big system thinking and extensive teamwork, you’ll find PM in action. Logistics and supply chain management (SCM) are two industries that rely extensively on PM.
You’ve already seen the commercial about logistics. Did you know that McGill University, in Montreal, offers a whole program in supply chain management (SCM)? Here’s a link to their program web page: https://www.mcgill.ca/continuingstudies/area-of-study/supply-chain-management-and-logistics
Here is a video explaining the value of the courses (0:54 sec).
Want a bit more information about SCM? Here’s the first episode (8:04 min) of a great series of tutorials about supply chain management.
It's a highly-recommended series and well worth your time to view all 10. Each one is less than 8 minutes long.
Until recently, we took our supply chains pretty much for granted. Now, with shortages of many essential products and logistical tangles in healthcare, we see the consequences. As every sector of our economy pivots to operating in the new post-pandemic environment, we need roadmaps for the transformation and project managers have never been in greater demand.