CPIM - Supply Chain Management Review

CPIM - Supply Chain Management

Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) is a professional certification program offered by the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) that demonstrates expertise in supply chain management.

Focus

The CPIM - Supply Chain Management Review certification focuses on Supply Chain Management

Exam Duration

The CPIM - Supply Chain Management Review exam duration is 2 weeks

Num of Question

The exam contains a total of 152

Exam Fee

The exam fee is $420.

Exam Validity

The CCRN-Pediatric certification is valid for 5 years.

Prior Certification

• No prior experience or certification is required, but some experience in supply chain management can be beneficial.

Exam Format

The CPIM - Supply Chain Management Review exam is a Multiple-choice questions

Passing Conditions

To pass CPIM - Supply Chain Management Review exam, applicants must achieve a minimum score of Pass with a minimum of 396 points (75%)

Who Should Take

The target audience for this certification includes supply chain professionals who have had some experience working in industry operations, but lack the formal knowledge and education, including those involved in the planning, production, and delivery of products.

• Supply Chain Manager
• Production Planner
• Inventory Manager
• Operations Manager
• Logistics Coordinator

Prerequisites

No prior experience is required, but some experience in supply chain management can benefit candidates.

Or can substitute with certifications:

• No substitution options are available

Certification Process

• Step 01: Prepare for the exam by studying the ASCM Body of Knowledge (BOK) reference materials.
• Step 02: Take and pass the exam to become a certified production and inventory management professional.
• Step 03: Maintain your certification by earning continuing education credits every 5 years to recertify.

Domains with Weights

• Domain 1: Demand Management (15%): Understand the role of demand management in supply chain planning, including forecasting, managing demand, and implementing forecasting models.
• Domain 2: Supply Chain Management (15%): Understand the role of supply chain management in supply chain planning, including supply chain strategy, supply chain design, and supply chain operations.
• Domain 3: Plan, Source, Make and Deliver (Supply Chain Management) (20%): Understand how the different elements of supply chain management work together to fulfill customer demand, including planning, sourcing, making, and delivering products.
• Domain 4: Demand Management (10%): Understand how forecasts, inventory levels, and demand patterns impact supply chain planning and operations.
• Domain 5: Measure Supply Chain Performance (10%): Understand how to measure supply chain performance using metrics and benchmarks to track and analyze progress.
• Domain 6: Supply Chain Design (20%): Understand how to design an effective supply chain, including determining what products to offer, where to produce, how to get them to the customer, and how to manage returns.
• Domain 7: Supply Chain Operations (10%): Understand how supply chain operations work, including the flow of information, the flow of products, and the management of inventory levels.