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About Us
The Technology and Operations Management (TOM) and E-Business (EBZ) Department at
Cal Poly Pomona operates under the College of Business Administration. We are
committed to providing students with the best business education and support student's
professional growth. The TOM/EBZ Department monthly newsletter will highlight events,
professional development opportunities, and accomplishments.
WHAT'S IN THIS NEWSLETTER?
Department HighlightsGLOBAL STUDENT CHALLENGECOUNCIL OF SUPPLY CHAINMANAGEMENT PROFESSIONALSEVENT
Operations Management SocietyALUMNI PANEL MEET & MATCH NETWORKINGEVENTZOOM VIRTUAL ROUNDTABLE
Industry & Alumni PartnershipsGETTING INVOLVEDSPONSOR DEPARTMENT ACTIVITIESCONTACT US
Professional DevelopmentINTERNSHIP SPOTLIGHTCURRENT JOBS & INTERNSHIPS
Faculty HighlightsFACULTY DEPARTMENT UPDATES
Department Highlights
SPRING 2020 HIGHLIGHTS
GLOBAL STUDENT CHALLENGE
On February 8, Supply Chain studentsfrom CPP, CSU Fullerton, and NorthernArizona University participated in theGlobal Student Challenge. Participantshad been preparing
for months to learn a simulation thatwould test their Supply Chain skills. During
the competition, there were 4 rounds thatstudents went through to try to achieve
the highest ROI. The winners from NAUand the top team from CPP qualified to participate in the GSC in the Netherlands,
which was unfortunately cancelled due to COVID-19.
CSCMP EVENTOn May first, The Council of Supply Chain
Management Professionals (CSCMP) of CPP held aspeaker panel webinar. They discussed the current
state of Supply Chain and how it is impacted byCOVID. Their panel of speakers included Dr. He
and Amy Grat, CEO of EXP. CSCMP eBoardmembers Ying Want, Trent Martin, and Robert
Reardon ran and moderated the event to make it an insightful experience for attendees.
Operations Management Society Club
MEET & MATCH FALL 2019
On November 8th the OMS club andTOM Department hosted the first everMeet & Match event. There were manydifferent companies represented at theevent: Niagara, Target, PerformanceTeam, Farmer's Insurance, Central Pet &Garden, Applied Medical, and City ofHope. Students had the opportunity tomeet in small groups with all theserecruiters in addition to one on one timeafter the event.
ADVICE FROM ALUMNI PANELADVICE FROM ALUMNI PANEL
The first networking event of the yearstarted off with the Advice from AlumniPanel. The OMS club had 3 CPP alumniat different stages in their careers tospeak to OMS students on a Fridayevening in the BSC. The panel includedJeff Rand from Performance team, GregBoucher from Niagara Bottling, and EddySaar from Northrop Grumman. Studentslearned a lot about life after graduationand different fields of supply chain.
VIRTUAL ZOOM ROUNDTABLEVIRTUAL ZOOM ROUNDTABLE
The OMS club hosted a virtual roundtableevent over zoom. They used the breakoutrooms feature to place students withOMS/TOM alumni. Groups rotatedto ensure that everyone can connectwith each other. There were manyparticipants who all got a lot out of theevent!
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The OMS club is proud to introduce our 2020-2021 eBoard!
President:President: Jean MinasianVice PresidentVice President: Jesus DuranTreasurer:Treasurer: Virginia Gomez
Recruitment Chair: Recruitment Chair: Juwan Zadah
We are looking forward to another great yearof OMS!
Industry & Alumni PartnershipsWe welcome alumni, industry, and community organizations to partner with our department!
GETTING INVOLVEDGuest speak at the next OMS student club meetingJoin us for an insight lunchProvide internships and/or job opportunities for studentsJoin the TOM/EBZ Department Advisory Board
SPONSOR DEPARTMENT ACTIVITIESStudent projectsSupply Chain/Operations competitionsProfessional development eventsStudent internshipsFaculty researchScholarshipsand more!
DONATETODAY
Designation: Technology & Operations Management Discretionary
Professional Development
JOB/ INTERNSHIP SPOTLIGHT BY CHETANA PIRAVI, TOM/EBZ STUDENT ASSISTANT
Congratulations to the exceptional number of TOM/EBZ students who received internships and joboffers!
Ying Wang is aninternational student fromChina. She is also thepresident of the Cal PolyChapter of CSCMP.Through CSCMPnetworking, she got aposition as a Quality &Kaizen analyst at YusenLogistics, in Long Beach.She is responsible forsupporting and drivingquality and Kaizen programinitiatives, sourcing andvetting vendors,negotiating contracts andpresenting deals to Yusen'sleadership in finance,operations, businessdevelopment & quality.
Andy Garcia will beworking at DHL as anOperations Supervisor. Hisrole will be to work withother Ops Supervisors tofind faster solutions to cutoff any ineffective time.Andy was apart of DHL'ssummer internshipprogram, and he made aconnection with his teamwhich led him to his offer.During his internship, heperformed documentreviews, created a 5S planfor the Campbell's facilityand presented a programwith a team of 6 interns toDHL executives inColumbus, OH.
Jean Minasian will beinterning virtually withAmazon this summerduring the globalpandemic. he will beexposed to operationsleadership, and skillstraining with real Amazoncase studies to solve. Hewill also be given thechance to network withAmazonians and internsacross the globe. Eachweek they will get to listento business leaders giveadvice, followed by casestudies to provide arealistic job preview of theorganization.
JOB / INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIESDue to COVID-19, many companies are on hiring freezes. The following job /
internship opportunities are from companies who have recently indicated that theyare looking for applicants but the interview & process will likely be delayed
Niagara Bottling - Logistics OperationsLogistics OperationsSpecialistSpecialist - Diamond Bar
PepsiCo - Supply Chain Planning SiteSupply Chain Planning SiteResourceResource - City of Industry
Prime Healthcare Services - SupplySupplyChain AnalystChain Analyst - Ontario
DHL Supply Chain - Material HandlerMaterial Handler -Rancho Cucamonga
Prime Healthcare - Corporate ManagerCorporate Managerof Supply Chainof Supply Chain - Ontario
Bimeda - Warehouse and Supply ChainWarehouse and Supply ChainSpecialistSpecialist - Covina
Shippabo - Freight Pricing AnalystFreight Pricing Analyst - LosAngeles
WorldPac - Supply Chain InterSupply Chain Internn - Brea
Ready Pac Foods - Supply Chain InternSupply Chain Intern- Duarte
Johnson & Johnson - SupplySupplyChain/Engineering InternshipChain/Engineering Internship - Los
Angeles
Northrop Grumman - College InternCollege InternSupply ChainSupply Chain - Los Angeles
Advance Auto Parts - Supply ChainSupply ChainInternIntern - Brea
Teledyne RD Instruments - Supply ChainSupply ChainAnalyst InternAnalyst Intern - Poway
Faculty Highlights
FACULTY HIGHLIGHTSFACULTY HIGHLIGHTSThe department has two new Tenure Track faculty joining us in the fall. Both newfaculty have strong academic backgrounds and have expertise in Supply ChainManagement and Business Analytics.
The Master of Science in Business Analytics program is planned to launch in Fall 2021(pending final approval- stay tuned). The Department is also preparing for another
Master of Science in Digital Supply Chain Management program, which is under theapproval process
TOM Faculty Dr. Yazdani published a new article "What if Hotelling's Firms Can MassCustomize?" on leading journal, Decision Sciences Journal.
Contact Us
Dr. Yuanjie He
Department [email protected]
Gaby Tamayo
Department [email protected]
Chetana Piravi
Student [email protected]
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