In March 2005, APICS announced the creation of
the Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) designation to meet rapidly
changing educational needs in the field of supply chain management. This new
program is designed for professionals interested in increasing their
knowledge of supply chain management, those currently working in the field
of supply chain management, and for those individuals working with
enterprise resources planning (ERP) systems.
With the addition of
the CSCP designation, APICS enhances its validation of the disciplines
within operations management, specifically production, inventory,
enterprise, and supply chain management. Examine methods for authorizing build and
move of material.
See what
Supply & Demand
Chain Executive Online
says about the importance of CSCP and certification.