Distribution & Logistics Program
Student Organizations
PAID: Professional Association of Industrial Distribution
This is a student organization at ECU that promotes student relations and involvement with Industrial organizations. PAID members are offered an outstanding education and a unique opportunity to succeed in the career fields of Distribution and Logistics.
Other organizations that Distribution and Logistics students are encouraged to join include:
- APICS: The Association for Operations Management (Eastern Carolina Chapter is found at http://www.apics-ec.org)
- ASEM: American Society for Engineering Management
- ASSE: American Society of Safety Engineers
- ASTL: American Society of Transportation and Logistics Our students can receive the ASTL-CTL certification upon graduation.
- CSCMP: Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals
- IDA: Industrial Supply Association
- ISM: Institute of Supply Management
- NAED: National Association of Electrical Distributors
- NAW: National Association of Wholesale-Distributors
- NEDA: National Electronic Distributors Association
- SME: Society of Manufacturing Engineers
- WERC: Warehousing Education and Resource Council