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Supply Chain Planning professionals qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA as Management Consultants or Industrial Engineers, depending on how the role is scoped. Canadian citizens can enter the U.S. at a port of entry without a consular appointment. Mexican citizens go through consular processing with a limited annual allocation.
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GENERAL INFORMATION
Rank Adjunct Instructor
FLSA Exempt
Position Type Adjunct
Internal Title Adjunct Instructor of Supply Chain Management
Department Supply Chain and Information Management
School/Area School of Business
Posting Number A2026038P
Courses to be covered
- DSCI 232 Business Statistics (3 credit hours)
- DSCI 304 Production and Operations Management (3 credit hours)
- SCIM 233 Purchasing and Supply Chain Management (3 credit hours)
- SCIM 366 Lean and Six Sigma (3 credit hours)
- SCIM 373 Supply Chain Planning and Analysis (3 credit hours)
- SCIM 424 Supply Chain and Operations Strategy (3 credit hours)
- TRAN 311 Intermodal Transportation (3 credit hours)
- TRAN 312 Global Logistics (3 credit hours)
- TRAN 431 Issues in Global Logistics (3 credit hours)
- TRAN 432 Global Logistics Systems Management (3 credit hours)
POSITION DESCRIPTION
The Department of Supply Chain and Information Management at the College of Charleston seeks an Adjunct Instructor of Supply Chain Management to teach undergraduate Supply Chain Management related courses, assess student learning, maintain accurate course records, hold appropriate office hours, and communicate effectively with students and department leadership. The successful candidate will demonstrate subject-matter expertise, a commitment to student-centered teaching, and the ability to use appropriate instructional technologies.
Minimum requirements include a master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or a closely related business discipline from an AACSB-accredited business school. Prior college-level teaching experience and professional experience in Supply Chain Management or Operations Management are highly valued.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS
Formal applications for the position must be submitted through the College’s PeopleAdmin™ site at http://jobs.cofc.edu. Submit online (1) a letter of application, (2) a recent CV, (3) unofficial graduate transcripts (official transcripts will be required for hiring), (4) a one-page statement of your teaching philosophy, (5) names and contact information of three references, and (6) optional teaching evaluations if available. The department will begin considering applications when an adjunct opportunity becomes available and will continue considering applicants until the position is filled. Questions concerning the position should be addressed to Dr. Chen-Huei Chou, Professor and Chair, at chouc@cofc.edu. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Is this position Grant funded? No
EEO STATEMENT
The College of Charleston is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of sex, gender (including gender identity and/or expression), pregnancy, race, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, and other classifications protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. For more information, please visit eop.cofc.edu.
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Frame your credentials around TN-qualifying categories
Supply Chain Planning roles can qualify under Management Consultant or Industrial Engineer. Your resume and degree must map clearly to one of these categories, a mismatch in how the role is titled or scoped is the most common reason TN visa petitions are questioned.
Target employers with cross-border supply chains
Manufacturers, retailers, and distributors operating across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico already understand TN visa mechanics. These employers face fewer internal hurdles when sponsoring you because their HR and legal teams have prior TN filing experience.
Get your support letter written for TN review
Your employer's support letter must describe your duties in language that matches a TN-qualifying occupation. Vague titles like 'planning lead' or 'ops coordinator' without specific professional duties will draw scrutiny at the port of entry or consulate.
Prepare for CBP questions about consulting versus employment
Canadian applicants entering at a port of entry should be ready to explain they are providing professional services, not filling a permanent employee slot in a traditional sense. CBP officers sometimes probe this distinction, especially for salaried supply chain roles.
Use Migrate Mate to find employers already filing TN sponsorships
Searching broadly wastes time on employers unfamiliar with visa sponsorship. Migrate Mate surfaces Supply Chain Planning roles at employers with recent visa filings, so you start conversations with companies already experienced with sponsoring work visas.
Align your degree field to your job offer before filing
A degree in supply chain management, industrial engineering, or operations research strengthens your TN case. If your degree is in a different field, document how your coursework and experience directly apply to the specific duties in the offer letter.
Supply Chain Planning TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does Supply Chain Planning qualify for a TN visa?
Yes, but the qualifying category depends on how the role is defined. Roles focused on process improvement, systems analysis, and operational efficiency typically qualify under Industrial Engineer. Strategy and advisory-heavy roles often qualify under Management Consultant. The job offer letter and your degree must align with whichever category your employer uses.
How does TN compare to H-1B for Supply Chain Planning professionals?
TN has no annual lottery, no cap for Canadians, and no lengthy USCIS petition process for most applicants. H-1B visa selection is random and limited to 85,000 slots per year. For Canadian supply chain professionals with a qualifying degree and job offer, TN is a faster and more predictable path to U.S. employment than competing in the H-1B lottery.
Where can I find Supply Chain Planning jobs with TN visa sponsorship?
Most general job boards don't filter by visa sponsorship experience, so you end up applying to employers who may not be familiar with work visa processes. Migrate Mate is built specifically for this search, letting you find Supply Chain Planning roles at employers with recent visa filings and experience sponsoring work visas, so your applications go to the right places from the start.
What documents do I need to apply for a TN visa as a Supply Chain Planning professional?
You need a valid Canadian or Mexican passport, a letter from your U.S. employer detailing your job duties, your professional credentials, and proof that your degree aligns with the TN category being claimed. Canadian citizens present these documents at a U.S. port of entry. Mexican citizens apply at a U.S. consulate and must also complete the DS-160 form.
Can Mexican supply chain professionals also use the TN visa?
Yes, Mexican citizens qualify for TN status under USMCA, but the process differs from Canada's. Mexican applicants must apply at a U.S. consulate, complete the DS-160, pay the MRV fee, and attend an interview. The annual TN allocation for Mexican nationals is capped, and consulate wait times vary by location, so planning ahead matters more than it does for Canadian applicants.