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Basics of Supply Chain
Management Workshop

The Basics of Supply Chain Management (BSCM) module is generally the first module and exam completed in the Certification in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) process.

This course covers concepts in managing the complete flow of materials in a supply chain and provides a complete overview of material flow from internal and external suppliers to and from an organization.  After completing the course, participants will understand the role, objectives, and responsibilities of materials management; be able to describe basic forecasting principles and techniques; understand the functions of production planning and master scheduling; and describe the objectives of capacity management and how it relates to priority planning.

Topics include:

  1. Elements of the Supply Chain
  1. Manufacturing Resources Planning (MRP II)
  1. Just-in-Time (JIT)
  1. Demand Planning
  1. Total Quality Management (TQM)
  1. Capacity Management

 

3 sessions: Location: Course Content Questions?
8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.

Friday, January 30, 2009
Saturday, January 31, 2009
Saturday, February 7, 2009

North Run Corporate Center

1630 East Parham Road Richmond, VA 23228
Room 125

Call or e-mail the Instructor:

Ivana G. Perkinson
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals
Phone: (804) 652-6453
Email: perkinsi@wyeth.com

Cost:  
(includes Participant Workbook, and sample test question CD)
$375 for APICS members (must give APICS ID)
$450 for non-members


Registration deadline: January 21, 2009

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