Supply Chain Management Instructor

Inside Higher Ed; York (York County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant college is seeking a full-time instructor in Supply Chain Management to begin in August 2026. The role involves teaching undergraduate courses, advising students, and engaging in departmental service. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's in a relevant field, a graduate degree, and at least five years of related work experience. The college emphasizes high-quality, experiential learning and seeks candidates who possess strong teaching and communication skills. This position supports professional development within a collegial environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of work experience that will translate well to the classroom.
• Evidence of teaching effectiveness; experience specifically teaching college supply chain courses preferred.
• Demonstrated teaching effectiveness; experience in college supply chain courses preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of work experience that translates to the classroom.

Responsibilities

• Teach four 3-credit face-to-face courses each semester.
• Advise undergraduate business students.
• Engage in service to the department, school, and community.
• Represent the department and school at events, including recruitment events.
• Engage in relevant professional development.

Skills

Strong teaching skills

Excellent communication skills

Demonstrated ability to utilize active learning

Collaboration

ASCM/APICS

Industry experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or related field

Earned related business graduate degree (e.g., MBA)

APICS certification

Job description

Overview

Position Summary
The Graham School of Business at York College of Pennsylvania, a vibrant, student-centered institution, invites applications for an energetic and engaging full-time appointment in Supply Chain Management at the rank of instructor, beginning August, 2026. The faculty are a collaborative, collegial community of educators who focus on providing students with real-world experiential learning and enriching relationships, as well as a strong culture of excellence. The Graham School of Business maintains ACBSP accreditation, and features 19 majors, 23 minors and 5 graduate programs. The curriculum at York College of Pennsylvania is designed to ensure that students benefit from the rigorous business core curriculum, as well as essential fundamental supply chain courses. Close student-faculty relationships enhance students' personal and professional decision-making. Consistent with the culture of the Graham School of Business, the supply chain courses are highly experiential, and grounded in key technical skills. There is also a robust collegiate chapter of ASCM which offers additional enrichment to students.

This position is responsible for delivering high-quality in-person, undergraduate classes (a 4/4 teaching load is standard). The successful candidate will teach courses such as Essentials of Supply Chain, Lean Systems, Logistics Management, Production Planning and Controlling, and Project Management. The Instructor will also serve as an academic advisor for students, and engage in service consistent with the institution’s mission and the Graham School’s accreditation that contributes to the College and community. This position will require on-going professional development. The Instructor may also have the opportunity to teach other business classes as needed, including potentially at the graduate level.

Responsibilities

• Teach four 3-credit face-to-face courses each semester (fall and spring).
• Advise undergraduate business students.
• Engage in service to the department, school, college, and community.
• Represent the department and school at events, including recruitment events.
• Engage in relevant professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, decision sciences, or closely related field.
• Earned related business graduate degree (e.g., MBA).
• Demonstrated involvement with ASCM/APICS.
• Minimum of 5 years of work experience that will translate well to the classroom.
• Evidence of teaching effectiveness; experience specifically teaching college supply chain courses preferred.

Required Skills

• Strong teaching skills (as demonstrated by teaching evaluations when possible); a teaching demonstration during the interview will be required.
• Demonstrated ability to utilize active learning and/or experiential learning pedagogies is required.
• Excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to working as part of a collaborative team are required.

Additional Information

York College of Pennsylvania is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Non-Discriminatory. For a copy of York College's Annual Security Report, you may contact the Office of Campus Safety or visit the website: Annual Security Report.