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Scope:  Introducing Supply Chain concepts and emphasizing basic terminology, the BSCM module traces the complete flow of inbound materials from suppliers--through planning processes, transformation operations, and materiel management--and distribution of end items to customers.  Get a comprehensive overview of successful operations strategies with a solid understanding of interfaces and cost tradeoffs to optimize Supply Chain performance. 

Who Should Attend?  Industry newcomers, logistics professionals, and those seeking to advance into management roles should take this course.  Anyone active in daily management of production planning, purchasing, logistics, or operations will bring home proven techniques to eliminate non-value-added activities, reduce costs, shorten cycle times, and improve Customer Service. 

Schedule:  This 25-hour workshop is being offered from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM on the Mondays of September 20, October 4 & 18 and November 1, 2021.  Students must bring highlighters and a calculator with square root function to every session.  Substantial pre-course Reading Assignments are required for every session, including the first.  Cost of $2200 member/$2420 non-member bundle (includes 1 year membership) includes a Learning System, online access to LearnCPIM.com, tuition and exam credit. Exam credits are valid for 6 months. Registration closes September 6, 2021 to ensure that materials are delivered on time.                

Curriculum:  Classes are highly interactive, consisting of reading assignments, exercises, discussions, videos, Final test plus multiple study tools.  The four days cover:

• Businesswide Concepts: Supply Chain Fundamentals, Operating Environments and Financial Fundamentals
• Demand Management: Market Driven, Voice of the Customer and Demand Management
• Transformation of Demand into Supply: Product & Process Design, Capacity Management and Planning
• Supply: Inventory, Purchasing Cycle and Distribution

CSCP and CLTD holders will earn 25 Certification Maintenance points by attending this course.

Meet Your Instructor: Jessica Flory, CPIM-F, CSCP-F, CLTD, MBA                     Jessica has worked in production control, demand planning and material planning in the heavy equipment manufacturing and automotive supply industries. She has provided workshops and consulting services to entrepreneurs and small business owners. Currently she delivers APICS CPIM, CLTD, and CSCP training, enhancing the curriculum to provide hands-on and engaging experiences for all students. Jessica is the 2019 recipient of the Joni Holeman Distinguished Instructor Award.

Questions? Call, text or email Jessica Flory 717-860-4128 jessicaflory (at) gmail (dot) com