APICS CSCP (Certified Supply Chain Professional) Course Contents:
Module 1: Supply Chains, Demand Management, and Forecasting
- Introduction to Supply Chains
- Demand Analysis and Patterns
- Demand Management
- Forecasting
- Supply and Demand Alignment
- Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP)
Module 2: Global Supply Chain Networks
- Supply Chain Design and Optimization
- End-to-End Connectivity and Visibility
- Supply Chain Metrics and Reports
Module 3: Sourcing Products and Services
- Aligning Sourcing and Demand
- Category Strategy for Sourcing
- Product Design Influence
- Supplier Selection, Contracting, and Use
Module 4: Internal Operations and Inventory
- Planning Operations
- Capacity and Production Activity Control
- Inventory
- Performance and Continuous Improvement
Module 5: Forward and Reverse Logistics
- Logistics and Distribution
- Warehousing and Materials Handling Strategy
- Trade Considerations
- Reverse Flow
Module 6: Supply Chain Relationships
- Customer Relationships
- Supplier and Supply Chain Relationships
Module 7: Supply Chain Risk
- Risk Management and Supply Chain Risks
- Risk Analysis and Response
Module 8: Optimization, Sustainability, and Technology
- Optimizing Supply Chain Strategy and Tactics
- Sustainability
- Technology Trends
More information about CSCP content and classes is available from Education@AkronAPICS.org or calling 330-668-6084.