Salt Lake Community College Basics of Supply Chain Management APICS CPIM Preparation Course

ABOUT
The basic concepts of managing the complete flow of materials in a supply chain from suppliers to customers are covered in this
module. Supply chain concepts are introduced and basic terminology emphasized, as are relationships among activities in the
supply chain. Knowledge of the material in this module is assumed as a prerequisite for the other APICS CPIM modules.

Course Outline:
Business-Wide Concepts
   Elements of the Supply Chain
   Operating Environments
   Financial Fundamentals
   Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
   Lean
   Total Quality Management (TQM)
Demand Planning
   Marketplace-Drive
   Customer Expectations and Definition of Value
   Customer Relationships
   Demand Management
Transformation of Demand into Supply
   Design
   Capacity Management
   Planning
   Execution and Control
   Performance Measurements
Supply
   Inventory
   Purchasing
   Physical Distribution Systems