This course develops the basic competencies for
the CPIM certification (Certified in Planning and
Inventory and Management). The CPIM certification is
earned once passed only one exam.
Benefits
This course prepares for the first exam to get the CPIM
certification by APICS (www.apics.org)
the woldwide leading professional association for supply
chain and operations management. It is a recognition
that facilitates the adoption of a common language and
the acquisition of basic competencies in operations and
supply chain management, to get a sound capability of
problem solving with best practices and effective
communication.
Main contents
Module 1: Supply Chains and Strategy
- Section A: Supply Chains, the Environment, and
Strategy
- Section B: Strategic Scope and Objectives
- Section C: Developing and Managing Organizational
Strategy
- Section D: Functional and Operational Strategies
- Section E: Environments, Types and Layouts
- Section F: Performance Monitoring and KPIs
- Section G: Risk Management
- Section H: Capital Equipment and Facilities
- Section I: Sustainability Strategies
Module 2: Sales and Operations Planning
- Section A: S&OP Purpose and Process
- Section B: Aggregate Demand and Supply Plans
- Section C: Reconciling S&OP Plans
Module 3: Demand Management
- Section A: Demand Management
- Section B: Sources of Demand/Forecasting
- Section C: Forecast Perforance
Module 4: Supply Management
- Section A: Creating and Validating the Master
Schedule
- Section B: Using and mantaining the Master Schedule
- Section C: Material Requirements Planning
- Section D: CRP and Scheduling
- Section E: Suppliers and Purchasing
- Section F: Changes and Product Life Cycle Management
Module 5: Detailed Schedules
- Section A: Planning Detailed Schedules
- Section B: Scheduling and PAC Methods
- Section C: Creating Production and Service Schedules
- Section D: Managing Detailed Schedules and
Scheduling Materials
Module 6: Inventory
- Section A: Inventory Planning
- Section B: Inventory and Product Costs, Value and
Metrics
- Section C: Itemized Inventory Management
- Section D: Inventory Control
Module 7: Distribution
- Section A: Planning Distribution
- Section B: Replenishment and Order Management
- Section C: Waste Hierarchy and Reverse Logistics
Module 8: Quality, Technology and Continuos
Improvement
- Section A: Quality
- Section B: Technology
- Section C: Continuos Improvement
Instructor
Giuseppe Lovecchio, CPIM-F, CSCP-F, CLTD-F, DDPP, PMP,
CMC
APICS Master Instructor since 2011
Subject Matter Expert for the CSCP & CLTD Learning
System
Demand Driven Endorsed Instructor
More than 4000 education hours already delivered to
managers and executives
www.linkedin.com/in/giuseppelovecchio