Chapter News

Current Newsletter

 Jun-2009

Monthly PDM Information

Current PDM Announcement

Top Management Night Photos

Click here to see photos from our recent Top Management Night.

Upcoming Chapter Events

July 9 - Basics of Inventory Management Workshop

July 30 - Physical Inventory Workshop

August 11 - Monthly Professional Development Meeting - Plant Tour of Musashi in Battle Creek

August 13 - Material Requirements Planning / Bill of Material Workshop

August 27 - Start of CSCP Certification Prep Course

September 9 - Monthly Professional Development Meeting - Global Sourcing

APICS International

Another Member Benefit

To aid our unemployed members, we have created a APICS Member Resumes section on our website. To post your resume, please send a copy to Webmaster@apicsswmi.com.

Also please visit our Chapter Job Board section as it is now being used.

APICS Operations Management Now

APICS is proud to introduce its latest newsletter Operations Management Now. Each week, APICS will provide its members with insight into how current news relates to the Operations Management Body of Knowledge (OMBOK).

Message From the Board

Welcome to our new web site

We have recently upgraded our site to a new chapter content and registration management system. This upgrade enables us to keep site content up to date and to further facilitates ease of registering for events, maintaining membership information, and makes our site more user-friendly. Please provide us with your feed back.

Recognized throughout the world as the leading authority on integrated resource management for industry APICS brings new dimension to your career through its many educational programs, including its industry-essential certifications. Join APICS today!

Education

CPIM

Since 1973, the CPIM program has educated more than 75,000 manufacturing professionals on essential terminology, concepts, and strategies related to demand management, procurement and supplier planning, material requirements planning, capacity requirements planning, sales and operations planning, master scheduling, performance measurements, supplier relationships, quality control, and continuous improvement.
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CSCP

The Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) program is a new industry educational and certification program created to meet the rapidly changing needs of the supply chain management field.

The CSCP program takes a broad view of the field, extending beyond internal operations to encompass all the steps throughout the supply chain—from the supplier, through the company, to the end consumer—and provides you with the knowledge to effectively manage the integration of these activities to maximize a company's value chain. Read More.

 

WMU Chapter News

2009 - 2010 Student eBoard

The WMU student chapter is currently working to establish their eBoard for the next program year. If you are interested, contact chapter president Mark Antonuk.

WMU Chapter Events

September 8 - WMU Fall Semester Classes Begin

September 11 - Bronco Bash 2009

October 7 - ISM Career Night

 

More Events Coming Soon!

 

 

Student Resumes

APICS Student Resumes are available in the WMU Student Resumes section.

If you are a WMU Student APICS Member, and would like you resume posted on our website, send your resume in .pdf format to Webmaster@apicsswmi.com.

Calendar

Keep up to date on Southwest Michigan Chapter events and classes

We provide Operations Management education classes and related events.  See our Calendar for the current schedule and details.

Ongoing Chapter Events

Education Updates

Check out our current offerings under Education. We have added two more cycles of Inventory Control Workshops.

Development Meetings

Professional Development Meetings are typically held monthly.  Local, regional and national speakers are featured presenting assorted topics of interest to today's operations professionals.
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Seminars & Workshops

Time too tight for extended classes?  Attend a part or full day seminar to pickup new knowledge  on areas of interest to you and your company.  Seminars & Workshops are held periodically on topics of Operations Management and Production and Inventory Control.
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Plant Tours

Our plant tours feature leading companies from across our region and provide the opportunity to learn by seeing how theory is put into practice.  They also provide benchmarking opportunities and foster the sharing of best practices and professional networking.
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In-House Courses

We offer on-site training in a variety of formats.
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Registration & Payment

Advance registration and payment is accepted online via our Calendar.  Major charge cards are accepted with online receipts provided.  Advanced registration & Membership discounts are available.
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Other Topics

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