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Advancing Productivity, Innovation, and Competitive Success
APICSThe Association for
Operations Management
Advancing Productivity, Innovation, and Competitive Success
APICS The Association for Operations Management
• Who we are
• What we offer
• Why you should be a part of the APICS Community
Advancing Productivity, Innovation, and Competitive Success
Who we are
APICS is the global leader and premier source of the body of knowledge in operations management, including production, inventory, supply chain, materials management, purchasing, and logistics.
Advancing Productivity, Innovation, and Competitive Success
Who we are
Since 1957, individuals and companies have relied on APICS for its superior training, internationally recognized certifications, comprehensive resources, and worldwide network of accomplished industry professionals.
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Who we are: APICS Community
• 50,000 diverse professionals from
20,000 manufacturing and service
industry companies worldwide
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• 8+ years serving Central Michigan• Offering Personal Development
Meetings• Providing training for APICS
Certification
Saginaw Valley Chapter Background
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Industries Represented
• Automotive• Aviation/Aerospace• Biotechnology• Communications• Defense• Education• Electrical• Health Care/Medical Devices• Food/Beverages• Furniture• Glass• Graphic Arts
• Mining• Transportation• Retail• Machinery• Maintenance/Repair/
Operations• Metal Fabrication• Pharmaceuticals/ Chemicals• Plastics/Rubber• Textile/Apparel• Lumber/Paper• Software/Hardware• Utilities
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Areas of Responsibility
• Distribution• Engineering• Finance/Accounting• Forecasting• Human Resources • Inventory Control• Logistics• Management Information
Systems • Materials Management
• Operations• Planning/Scheduling• Production Control• Professional Services• Purchasing • Quality/Service• Research and Development• Sales/Marketing• Supply Chain• Shipping/Receiving• Training/Education
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What we offer:
The APICS Body of Knowledge in
Operations Management
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Advancing Productivity, Innovation, and Competitive Success
• Seminars/Workshops/Conferences• Monthly Magazines/Monthly Newsletters• Monthly Professional Development
Meetings• Networking• Leadership Development• Classes/Certification Programs
What Do We Offer?
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APICS Certifications
CPIM
Certified in Production and Inventory Management
• Since 1974
• 80,000 have earned the APICS CPIM designation
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• Must Complete five modules:
-Basics of Supply Chain Management
-Detailed Scheduling & Planning
-Master Planning of Resources
-Execution & Control of Operations
-Strategic Management of Resources
CPIM Certification
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• Sessions held in tri-city area
• General public sessions held in the evenings
• In House sessions available for company specific educational or timing needs.
Class Sessions
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• MRO – Reliability Engineering
• Tool to track life cycle of equipment
• Excel EOQ Calculator Tool– Develop and implement this tool in your plant
• Professor– Professor from MSU
• China Affect
2007 Planned Workshops
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APICS Advances Productivity, Innovation, and Competitive
Success
Top corporations in North America and around the world are using APICS education to improve their bottom line.
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Taylor Building Products
APICS CPIM certification and onsite training have been incorporated into Taylor Building Product’s process. The garage door panel process has been rearranged and is more efficient and easier to schedule.
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What does APICS mean?
• Certification – Experience the Power of Knowledge
• Education– Enhance Your Skills
• Professional Resources – Gain a Competitive Advantage
• Community– Learn from Industry Experts
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What does APICS mean?APICS The Association for Operations Management
Advancing
Productivity,
Innovation, and
Competitive
Success
Advancing Productivity, Innovation, and Competitive Success
Questions?