SCC 2011 Excellence Award
Philip Morris Limited wins SCC 2011 Excellence Award
The Supply Chain Council (SCC) is a global organization whose focus is to help organizations to make dramatic improvements in their supply chain processes.
The Supply Chain Operational Award recognizes an organization that operates significant components of a supply chain and has demonstrated excellence in the design, operation or improvement of that chain.
After a couple of APICS trainings the winner this year was Philip Morris Limited, Australia (PML).
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APICS The Association for Operations Management
APICS, the US-American Educational Society for Operations Management has been developing educational programs since 1957.
The APICS Certification has become an international standard for Operations- and Supply Chain Management, recognized worldwide by more than 30.000 multinational industrial organizations.
Over 95.000 CPIM – Certified Production and Inventory Manager plus 3.000 CIRM – Certified Integrated Resource Manager plus 9.000 CSCP – Certified Supply Chain Professionals help their organization to become more competitive.
Supply Chain, Logistic, Procurement, Strategic Buying, Production Planning, Controlling, Warehousing, Distribution, Inventory Management, Project Management, JIT, Total Quality Management, Kaizen, Kanban, SixSigma, Lean Management, Customer Relationship Management, IT, Supply Chain Finance are part of the body of knowledge.
Education and Certification are conducted in English to support our multinational students for global mobility.
APICS offers two certifications:
- APICS CPIM (Certified in Production and Inventory Management): you will receive a detailed knowledge of the internal operations processes.
- APICS CSCP (Certified Supply Chain Professional): with this certification you will understand the complete supply chain network with all processes and concepts.
A relationship between the CPIM and the CSCP exists. Depending on job experience and previous knowledge many of the subjects are taught in different contexts and at varying depths to conform to the certification level.
The following illustration shows the dependency between CPIM and CSCP.
Some topics are in common, but are covered in different level of detail and focus due to the different target groups and their professional experience.
