2011-12 Schedule

2011-2012 Dinner Meetings

Our next professional development meeting will be on Wednesday, March 14th.  It will be a plant tour at Schwebel's (bread bakery) facilities in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio.  For more information about this and other professional development dinner meetings, please click the Programs tab.  To register for these events, contact Hillary at programs@akronapics.org.

 

Lean Enterprise Workshop

Our next Lean Enterprise Workshop is scheduled to begin in early March, with students having the option of attending class on Fridays or Saturdays.

More information on our Lean Workshop page!


Employment Listings 

To see job listings or to find out how to post a job, select Employment on the menu listing. 

Networking Opportunities

Do you have a LinkedIn account?  If you are interested in linking up with other Akron APICS members, please join our group on LinkedIn.  Follow this link to the group: http://www.linkedin.com/e/vgh/1810937/

Welcome North Coast Ohio and Canton Members

We would like to welcome the North Coast Ohio and Canton-area members of APICS to the Akron Chapter.  We plan to have events centrally located to make the merger beneficial to all members.

 

Education

2011-2012 CPIM Certification Class Schedule

Our fall 2011 CPIM course offering was BSCM (Basics of Supply Chain Management).

We plan to offer MPR (Master Planning of Resources) this spring. 

Click on Education to see all of our current offerings. Additional classes will be added, so please check back.

2012 CSCP (Certified Supply Chain Professional) Classes and Materials

Spring 2012 CSCP (Certified Supply Chain Professional) certification preparation classes are scheduled to start April 20/21, with both Friday and Saturday sessions being offered.  Weekday and weekend classes begin at 9am, and the courses meet on 5 days spread out over a 2 month period (dates chosen to minimize scheduling conflicts for students).  In-house training options are also available.  For the sixth-straight year, these classes will be taught by Jeffrey Lubash, CSCP, CFPIM, CIRM, C.P.M., MBA, BSE.    APICS CSCP study materials may be purchased at a discount to the price charged by APICS International.  Please contact cscp@akronapics.org for more information.  To register, please click here: CSCP online registration


Unemployed Members

Due to the current state of the economy, we have created a new link for unemployed members where they can find out more details about what we are doing as a chapter at this difficult time. Unemployed Members


Email Reminders

Are you receiving email reminders about current Akron APICS activities?  If you are not and would like to, send a note to president@akronapics.org to get on our email list.