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Why Business Analytics & Supply Chain Are A Great Fit For YOU!
POC - Scott Martens: Faculty Lead Business Analytics and Supply Chain Graduate Programs Scott Martens is the faculty lead for the Supply Chain and Business Analytics Master’s Programs at University of St Thomas Opus College of Business. He can be reached at 952-237-5121 mart6275@stthomas.edu
Scott holds a MS in management – Supply Chain from Naval Post Graduate School and a BBA Accounting from Iowa State University. He served in the Gulf war flying the S-3B Viking extensively off the carriers USS Enterprise and USS Nimitz. Scott began his teaching career as a S-3B Viking flight instructor and has continued it for over the past 20 years at University Minnesota and University St Thomas instructing over 4,000 students in more than 100 courses in supply chain, operations, quality and accounting. He has over 25 years leadership experience in Twin Cities companies.
Supply Chain Management & Business Analytic skills are in demand more than ever before.
Whether you have worked directly in a business analytics or supply chain / logistics function, we all work in supporting operations and / or making data-based decisions – which is the heart and soul of both supply chain and business analytics. We work in a challenging, dynamic environment and have to come up with creative solutions to keep operations going. We’re constantly coming up with contingency plans, so that you’re prepared for any unexpected issue that arises. Those same decision-making skills and adaptability are needed within the supply chain and business analytics disciplines at companies.
The University of St Thomas Opus College of Business offers supply chain and business analytic master’s programs. We have intertwined the offerings, in partnership with business and industry, in a way that is distinctive and highly valued by the business community. We focus on supporting business for the “Common Good”. Additionally, St Thomas provides an environment to thrive while honing academic and leadership skills in top academic programs supported by Twin City businesses. Designed with working professionals for working professionals, our Business analytics and Supply Chain master’s programs are cutting edge.
Q: What Master’s degree is right for me? Choosing a graduate program is all about finding the best fit for you. Opus programs are specifically designed for working professionals. The Opus admissions team will have an in-depth discussion with you, understand your aspirations, and help you make the best decision regarding what degree best fits your career goals.
Q: How does St Thomas foster community in the program? University of St Thomas has a strong commitment to community, both in the classroom and beyond – we focus on the “Common Good”. Having the opportunity to relate to other students during the program is incredibly important. You’re surrounded by others who have similar experiences and are committed to this program. We foster an environment where students in the supply chain and business analytic programs can learn from your great experiences. Classroom connections extend to the many St Thomas Opus College of Business alumni thriving in business. Students can network with organizations and receive tailored career guidance through the St Thomas Career Center.
Testimonials
The UST MSBA Program has allowed me to develop technical & communication skills to influence data based decision-making in my organization & my supply chain role. Additionally, these new skills have empowered me & opened new doors in career paths beyond where I have expertise! Alfredo Karduss, UST MSBA Program & Cummins Inc. Leader Through my studies in Operations and Supply Chain Management at St Thomas University, I honed the art of translating my expertise, training, and insights into real-world contexts. This program not only equipped me to excel but empowered me to lead in multinational enterprises where I strive to forge resilient, responsible, and sustainable supply chains. Nate Brossard, University St Thomas Supply Chain Alumnus & Medtronic Leader
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MS Business Analytics MS Degree in Business Analytics | OPUS College of Business | University of St. Thomas (stthomas.edu) MS Supply Chain – MS in Supply Chain Management | OPUS College of Business | University of St. Thomas (stthomas.edu)