Basics of Supply Chain Management (3 Day Training)

Cost: $650 or $2,950 for the (15-day) Supply Chain Management Certification (Continental Breakfast and Lunch are included) Basics of Supply Chain Management (BSCM) – 1st module in the CPIM Certification Program Covers basic concepts in managing the complete flow of materials in a supply chain. In Basics you get a complete overview of material flow, from internal and external suppliers, to and from your organization. If a certification is your goal, register on our website under “Supply Chain Management Certification” as each of the classes helps to prepare you to pass the exam for that module. To attain certification, individuals must pass all five exams. Exam fees are $165 for APICS members, $250 for non-members, and are administered by APICS International. Jack Martis is an accomplished instructor/consultant in operations and supply chain management. Jack is an adjunct professor at the University of Pittsburgh Katz School of Business, as well as an APICS certified Master Instructor in the CPIM (Certified in Production and Inventory Management) and CSCP (Certified Supply Chain Professional) programs. In addition to his BA and MBA degrees from the University of Pittsburgh, Jack attained his CPIM certification in 1997 and CSCP certification in 2006. Recently, he earned the APICS Risk Management Certificate. Jack has completed a number of operations management consulting projects in financial services, steelmaking and consumer goods manufacturing. He has designed customized supply chain training programs for various companies. In addition to his operations credentials, Jack is an experienced IT project manager who has led a number of major enterprise level software implementations during his 30 year career. He currently serves as the Chapter Vice President and Vice President of Education for the APICS Pittsburgh Chapter.

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