Certified Purchasing & Inventory Manager
CPIM is administered by CBCERT (The United Kingdom Institute for Business Management and Communication); one of the most renowned institutes in business management and communications in the United Kingdom. By earning these certifications candidates demonstrate that they have mastered the operations management, supply chain and purchasing body of knowledge, obtained the skills of operations management, and committed to CBCERT core values and code of ethics.
CPIM Certificate Preparation
If you are studying in order to prepare for the CPIM exam; CBCERT provides candidates with training sessions for many of the exam questions. CBCERT also provide thorough training for the exam modules using its learning system through authorized training providers and prometric centers worldwide.
CBCERT CPIM Recertification
Once you have passed the CPIM exam and received your certificate, you will need to stay up to date on developments in quality and process management practices. To prove you have maintained and updated your quality management knowledge and skills, CBCERT requires that you recertify every 4 years. (please refer to recertification for more info)
Requirement:
A passing score on the CPIM Examination.
Bachelor Degree in any field and;
A minimum of two years experience in any related purchasing, procurement management Logistics and inventory area.
A Minimum of 25 hours of operations management approved training.
Exam Format:
The CPIM examination is a 3-hour exam, 100 multiple-choice questions examinations. The exam is given in booklet form.
Exam Outline:
Operations Strategies
Quality and Operations
Decision Making and Operations
Just-in-Time Operations
Product Demand Management and Forecasting
Product, Service, and Process Design
Physical Supply Chain Management
Manufacturing Capacity Management
Inventory Management
Materials Management
Purchasing Management
Electronic Procurement
Logistical Management
Service Strategy
Service Capacity Management
Waiting Time Management in Services
Managing Service Experiences
Engineering and Operations
Economics and Operations
Quantitative Techniques and Operations
International Issues
Inquiries:
Please e-mail us at info@cbcert.co.uk for any other inquiries. For international candidates please contact our authorized representatives in your region.
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