APICS - Certified in Production & Inventory Management 8.0 (CPIM 8.0)

Course Overview

The pandemic has led to significant changes in consumer needs while highlighting weaknesses in supply chain systems. As a result, strategic planning has become more critical than ever. The CPIM program equips you with the necessary skills and tools to tackle these issues effectively.

Obtaining the APICS CPIM certification signifies that you have a comprehensive grasp of a company's internal workings, as well as a detailed understanding of areas like materials management, master scheduling, forecasting, and production planning, and how these elements integrate within the broader supply chain.

Benefits Of Attending

• Increase inventory accuracy and reduce inventory
• Improve forecasting
• Improve the S&OP process
• Manage and apply capacity resource planning
• Work more productively with your company’s
• ERP system

Who Should Attend?

APICS CPIM is beneficial for professionals working in Planning and Inventory Management

• Operations
• Demand Management
• Supply Management
• Sales & Operations Planning
• Supply Chain Management
• Procurement
• Materials Management
• Purchasing

Competencies

• Fundamentals: Mastery of basic supply chain and operations management concepts
• Strategic Planning: Skills in aligning supply chain strategy with organisational goals
• Risk Management: Ability to identify and mitigate supply chain risks
• Demand Forecasting: Expertise in predicting product demand for better inventory management
• Customer Relationship Management: Learning customer-centric supply chain practices

Certification Criteria

You must meet two criteria to be eligible for an Informa Connect Academy Certificate of Completion:

• Satisfactory attendance: You must attend all sessions of the course. If, for any reason, you miss more than 2 hours of the course sessions, you will not be eligible to sit the course assessment
• Successful completion of the course assessment: Assessments will be ongoing and based on in-class participation and activities

Delivered by Giuseppe

Giuseppe has been an APICS Master Instructor since 2011, for CPIM, CSCP, CLTD exam preparation courses and Supply Chain Planning, Procurement and Warehousing certificates.

Certified by APICS

APICS - American Production and Inventory Control Society, USA currently known as the Association for Supply Chain Management is an international education organization offering certification programs, training tools, and networking opportunities to increase workplace performance in the supply chain.

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