Supply Chain Analytics Case Competition
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Who is International Materials?
- International Materials is one of the leading global, privately-owned, independent, bulk raw material trading companies in the world. Headquartered in Delray Beach, Florida, International Materials focuses on serving the global needs of customers in the cement, wallboard and steel making industries by delivering cementitious and solid fuels products efficiently and to customer specifications.
What is Supply Chain Management (SCM)?
- Supply chain management is the coordination of the network of companies involved in the acquisition, movement, transformation, and distribution of goods and services from the point of origin to the point of consumption at the final customer. SCM also includes the reverse flow of materials back from the source of consumption to the source of supply (for example, returns and warranties). SCM functions include sourcing/procurement, manufacturing, warehousing, logistics, and retail management.
Who can register?
- The competition is open university wide to all undergraduate or graduate students in ALL colleges! Students currently studying supply chain management, business analytics, operations management, industrial engineering, systems engineering, statistics, computer science are encouraged to sign up. Registration is free, and there will be cash prizes available to the winning team!