The Supply Chain Planning Certificate Program teaches you the fundamentals of supply chain planning with a focus on synchronized planning. 

Synchronized planning is a cross functional approach to planning that engages multiple functional stakeholders working together to align their plans and strategies to create a cohesive and integrated plan that supports your organization goals and objectives.

The Supply Chain Planning Certificate enables you to:

• Understand the flow of planning from business plan to execution

• Link business strategy to company plans

• Contribute to production and control activities

• Interpret and manage the master production schedule

• Interpret and manage the material requirements plan

• Determine order and reorder points

• Create a channel tree design for a distribution system

• Identify technologies to support synchronous planning

What’s covered in course

The Supply Chain Planning Certificate provides you with the technical knowledge and strategies to use synchronized planning for effective end-product production. A brief overview of the key items you will learn in the course include:

• What is Synchronized Planning?

• Strategic Planning – Business Planning

• Strategic Planning – Demand Planning and S&OP

• Tactical Planning- Master Scheduling/MRP

• Operations Execution-Purchasing and Production Activity Control, APS

• Distribution and Logistics Planning

How does the Planning Certificate program work?

The Planning Certificate’s course is a self-paced online program that includes:

• 20 hours of education

• Flashcards, video clips and practice questions to help cultivate a stronger understanding of each topic

• A comprehensive final exam

After passing the exam, receive a certificate and digital badge that you can display on your LinkedIn profile and within your email signature. Additionally, earn 20 certification maintenance points upon program completion.

ASCM Plus Member rate: $495

New member rate (includes new 1 yr ASCM Membership): $594

Nonmember rate: $695

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