Rosa Oppenheim

Dr. Oppenheim is a Professor of Supply Chain Management and Vice Chair of the Department of Supply Chain Management, and was named, in 2016, RBS Dean’s Professor of Business. She has previously served as Executive Vice Dean and Acting Dean at Rutgers Business School, and Interim Chair of the Department of Supply Chain Management. Her research interests are in statistical process control, total quality management, and six sigma management. She is the author of many articles and several texts, including Managing Supply Chain Operations (coauthored with RBS Dean Lei Lei, Leonardo DeCandia, Chief Procurement Officer of Johnson & Johnson, and RBS Professor Yao Zhao), and has conducted training programs for major corporations. She is the recipient of numerous awards for excellence in teaching, including being named one of Poets & Quants Top 50 Undergraduate Professors of 2022.

Academic degrees

• Ph.D., Polytechnic University - Operations Research
• M.S. Polytechnic University - Operations Research
• B.S. Polytechnic University - Chemical Engineering
• M.A. Rutgers University - English
• M.A. Rutgers University - Liberal Studies

Companies

• Professor and Vice Chair, Supply Chain Management Rutgers Business School (2009)
• Executive Vice Dean Rutgers Business School (2007 — 2009)
• Professor, Management Science and Information Systems Rutgers Business School (1973 — 2009)
• Associate Dean for Faculty and Research Rutgers Business School (2002 — 2007)
• Associate Dean for Academic Programs Rutgers Business School (1993 — 2002)
• Director, Teaching Excellence Center - Newark Campus Rutgers University (1991 — 1993)