Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM 9.0)
Why CPIM Matters
Supply chains are evolving fast, driven by digital transformation, global risk, and rising complexity. The updated and globally-recognized APICS Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM) equips you with the planning and inventory skills needed to lead with confidence today and adapt for what’s next.
- Digital Transformation: Apply AI, automation, and modern planning tools to real-world decisions.
- Planning & Risk Mitigation: Build resilient plans to manage disruption and uncertainty
- Supplier & Geopolitical Readiness: Navigate global sourcing volatility with confidence
- Strategy to Execution: Connect planning decisions to financial and operational outcomes
After earning your CPIM you will be able to:
- Increase inventory accuracy and reduce inventory
- Improve forecasting
- Improve the S&OP process
- Manage and apply capacity resource planning
- Work more productively with your company’s ERP systems
Who can benefit from the CPIM program?
- People seeking in-depth knowledge of their company’s internal operations, production and inventory management.
- Employees hoping to boost productivity and collaboration.
- Managers working to improve operations, increase customer satisfaction and company profits.
- Operations professionals looking to secure their career.
Top titles of Certified Individuals include:
- Production Planner
- Manufacturing
- Supply Chain Manager,
- Buyer
- Purchasing Manager
- Materials Manager
- Purchaser and Supply Chain Analyst
CPIM content covers the following key topics:
- Supply Chains and Strategy
- Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP)
- Demand
- Internal Supply
- External Supply and Key Support Functions
- Inventory
- Detailed Schedules
- Distribution
- Quality, Business Investment and Continuous Improvement
This course helps attendees prepare for the APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional certification exam
CPIM Exam is 150 questions – 3.5 hours to complete.
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