Transcript apics cpim
Introduction to APICS
APICS The Association for Operations Management
APICS Mission
APICS builds and validates knowledge in supply chain and operations management. We enable our community of members, affiliates, and customers to lead in the global marketplace.
APICS Overview
APICS The Association for Operations Management
is a member-based association dedicated to developing and providing the body of knowledge in operations management, including: – Supply chain – Logistics – Impact of technology on supply chain – Production and inventory management – Operations – Operations – Materials management – Planning – Scheduling – Purchasing – Lean manufacturing Since 1957, individuals & companies have relied on
APICS
for its superior training programs, internationally recognized certifications, comprehensive resources, and worldwide network of accomplished industry professionals.
About APICS
• • • • • A global membership community More than 35,000 operations and supply chain management professionals Local networking communities through APICS affiliates • • Two internationally recognized certifications APICS Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) Topic-specific educational programs to enhance knowledge and skills in areas of operations and supply chain management
APICS Certifications
APICS certifications are recognized worldwide as standards of professional excellence.
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APICS CPIM
: Entry to midlevel production and inventory management certification 5 modules and exams •
APICS CSCP
: Mid to high-level end-to-end supply chain certification 1 Learning System and exam APICS members pursuing certification receive savings on certification preparation classes, review materials, and testing fees.
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APICS Certified in Production and Inventory Management Program
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APICS CPIM provides
Increased efficiency across organizational operations Understanding of production and inventory activities within the internal operations of a company In-depth view of materials management, master scheduling, production planning, forecasting, and quality improvement within the confines of the operation
APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional Program
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APICS CSCP provides
End-to-end understanding of the supply chain Education on globalization, logistics, supplier and customer relationship management, IT enablement, and more Common understanding, vocabulary, and processes Frameworks to address their supply chain challenges and opportunities Increased customer satisfaction and bottom-line results.
APICS Membership Options
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Professional:
Individual membership for professionals working in operations management or a related field
Enterprise:
Team membership for companies that would like to offer membership to 5+ individuals
Academic Professional:
Individual membership available to professionals employed full-time by one or more accredited academic institutions
Young Professional:
university Individual e-membership offered to recent graduates of a program in operations management or a related field at an accredited college or
Student:
Individual membership offered to students currently enrolled full time in a degree-seeking program in operations management or a related field at an accredited college or university •
Outside North America:
Individual membership for professionals working in operations management or a related field living outside North America.
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Member Benefit Highlights
• • • • • • Members-only savings on APICS courses, certification exams, conferences, and more APICS online events APICS publications, enewsletters, and more Career resources APICS conferences Channel partner and social networking opportunities
APICS Publications
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APICS
magazine
APICS Dictionary APICS Operations Management Body of Knowledge (OMBOK) Framework Production and Inventory Management Journal
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APICS eNewsletters
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Operations Management Now APICS Extra APICS eNews APICS Connection
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APICS Career Resources
Operations and Supply Management Career Paths and Patterns apics.org/research Career Center White Papers and Webinars apicscareercenter.org
Operations Management Employment Outlook apics.org/research APICS Ask the Career Coach apicscareercenter.org
Access white papers, ask questions, or register for webinars at apicscareercenter.org
APICS Conferences and Seminars
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APICS Strategic Sourcing Seminar, in partnership with the APICS Twin Cities chapter
March 20, 2012 | Bloomington, Minnesota, USA
2012 APICS Asia Supply Chain & Operations Conference
April 2-3, 2012 | Seoul, South Korea April 5-6, 2012 | Shanghai, China
APICS Strategic Sourcing Seminar, in partnership with the APICS Piedmont Triad chapter
April 14, 2012 | Greensboro, North Carolina, USA
Best of the Best S&OP Conference, presented by APICS and IBF
May 10-11, 2012 | London, England June 14-15, 2012 | Chicago, Illinois, USA
Supply Chain Risk Management: Identify, Assess, Mitigate, and Manage Risk, in partnership with the APICS Chicago chapter
June 8, 2012 | Chicago, Illinois, USA
2012 APICS International Conference & Expo
October 14-16, 2012 | Denver, Colorado, USA
apics.org/events
Networking Opportunities
Network and exchange ideas with professionals in your local APICS chapter or international affiliate.
apics.org/chapters
Connect and collaborate online with your peers on the APICS Supply Chain Channel —a new social network for APICS members to connect and collaborate on supply chain and operations management topics.
supplychainchannel.org
What People Are Saying about APICS
“Membership in APICS has helped us focus on the educational and training requirements for our staff and has helped the company realize the full potential of its ERP investment.”
SAP Master Data Manager, Sanofi Pasteur Canada
“In two years [of an APICS education program] we reduced inventory by 50% [40 million] and increased inventory turns from 2 to 8.1”
Director of Material Logistics & Control, Gulfstream
“APICS Certification programs not only offer comprehensive knowledge, but also worldwide professional recognition throughout the industry.”
Supply Chain Manager, Sartomer
“APICS CPIM helped [my staff] develop the skills needed to fulfill both departmental and organizational objectives.”
Director of Global Supply Chain Operations, Bayer