On the morning of June 24, 2024, the Saigon Import-Export Center (SIMEX), in collaboration with the Trade Faculty of the University of Finance and Marketing (UFM), successfully organized a seminar on the topic: “Order Management Position: Characteristics and Career Prospects for International Trade Students.” The event was held in Room A704 at the university’s District 7 campus.
The seminar garnered the interest of over 200 students from the Trade Faculty. Guest speaker, Mr. Le Sai Gon, M.A., and director of SIMEX, shared practical insights into the field of Order Management. He also addressed students' concerns regarding opportunities and challenges in this profession.
Key Takeaways from the Seminar:
1. Employment Opportunities:
Order management involves overseeing, monitoring, and processing customer orders. With the growth of e-commerce and import-export activities, the demand for professionals in this field is rising. Businesses increasingly seek individuals with expertise in logistics, supply chain management, and effective communication skills.
2. Essential Skills:
Students interested in this field should focus on developing abilities such as order handling, time management, effective communication, and adaptability to multicultural work environments.
3. Flexibility:
The role of an Order Manager requires flexibility, problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate with various departments within an organization.
4. Career Prospects:
As international trade continues to expand, the Order Management sector will offer abundant career opportunities. Potential roles include Order Manager, Logistics Specialist, Supply Chain Manager, and other positions within import-export enterprises.
Impact of the Seminar
This seminar was a valuable opportunity for students to gain practical knowledge and enhance the skills required for their future careers. SIMEX extends its gratitude to the Trade Faculty of UFM for organizing this successful event, inspiring students to pursue promising paths in international business.
