Certified Supply Chain Manager (CSCM)
Subject Matter Covered in the ISCEA CSCM Exam:
Supply Chain Body of Knowledge (80%)
Theory of Constraints (10%)
Operational Accounting (4%)
Lean Six Sigma (4%)
Leadership & Team Building (2%)
Supply Chain Areas Covered in the CSCM Workshop & Exam:
·Understanding the Supply Chain
·Supply Chain Performance: Achieving Strategic Fit and Scope
·Supply Chain Drivers and Obstacles
·Designing the Distribution Network in a Supply Chain
·Network Design in the Supply Chain
·Network Design in an Uncertain Environment
·Demand Forecasting in a Supply Chain
·Aggregate Planning in the Supply Chain
·Planning Supply and Demand-Managing Predictable Variability
·Managing Economies of Scale in the Supply Chain- Cycle Inventory
·Managing Uncertainty in the Supply Chain- Safety Inventory
·Determining Optimal Level of Product Availability
·Sourcing Decisions in a Supply Chain
·Transportation in the Supply Chain
·Pricing and Revenue Management in the Supply Chain
·Coordination in the Supply Chain
·Information Technology and Supply Chain
·E-Business and the Supply Chain
You must have an in depth understanding of these Topics to pass the CSCM Exam:
·Elements of the Supply Chain
·Just-in-Time (JIT)
·Total Quality Management (TQM)
·Manufacturing Resources Planning (MRP II)
·Demand Planning
·Capacity Management.
·Demand Management
·Sales and Operations Planning
·Master Scheduling
·Measuring Business Performance.
·Recognizing Techniques and Practices of Inventory Management
·Mechanics of the Detailed Material Planning Process
·Planning Operations to Support the Priority Plan
·Planning Procurement and External Sources of Supply
·Prioritizing and Sequencing Work
·Executing Plans and Implementing Controls
·Authorizing and Reporting Activities for Push and Pull Systems
·Evaluating Performance and Providing Feedback
·Competitive Market Issues
·Choices Affecting Facilities, Supply Chain, Information Technology, and
Organizational Design
·Configuring and Integrating Internal Processes
·Evaluating and Managing Projects.
Certified Supply Chain Analyst (CSCA)
Our certification preparation course includes:
15 hours of classroom instruction led by an experienced supply chain management expert.
A study guide with all the slides and exercises.
2 hour classroom review of the CSCA exam.
2 hour CSCA exam
This program is ideal for:
Those just getting started in the field of supply chain management.
Anyone that comes into contact with customers or suppliers.
Anyone that impacts the flow of materials or information.
Those that will be part of improvement initiatives such as creating a lean supply chain or implementing an ERP system.
Supply Chain Areas Covered in the CSCA Workshop & Exam:
Session-01: Supply Chain Overview
Session-02: Strategy
Session-03: Framework for Discussion
Session-04: Fundamental Issues
Session-05: Aggregate Planning
Session-06: Role of Inventory in the Supply Chain
Session-07: Material Requirement Planning
Session-08: Sourcing
Session-09: Purchasing
Session-10: Manufacturing
Session-11: Transportation
Session-13: Sales Order Fulfillment
Session-14: Lean and Continuous Improvement Tools
Session-15: Sustainability
Session-16: Team Dynamics
DDMRP is a formal planning and execution method designed to correct the inadequacies and inappropriate rules of conventional Material Requirements Planning (MRP) given today’s more volatile, complex and service oriented supply and manufacturing scenarios.
The CDDP Program is comprised of 10 modules delivered over 16 contact hours and a three hour proctored exam comprised of 125 questions. Upon successful completion of the exam with a score greater than 70 participants receive a CDDP certificate and may place “CDDP” in their professional title.
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