Your responsibility includes the following: ways to boost productivity, collaboration and innovation; positively affect lead times, inventory, and bottom-line profitability; and increase value to employers who know that a well-run supply chain is a key component of a forward-looking and competitive enterprise.
International Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) qualification from APICS (The Association for Operations Management), for the experienced South African supply chain and logistics business person requiring advanced professional training.
* Supply Chain Management (SCM) fundamentals
* Building competitive operations, planning and logistics
* Managing customer and supplier relationships
* Using IT to facilitate supply chain management
"Certification pays off: Individuals with certification receive higher pay. The average compensation for people with APICS certification is 17% higher than for those with no certification."
"CSCP body of knowledge from APICS gave me the vision of an eagle and the focus of a chameleon. I am able to view supply chain as a complete system and make appropriate decisions to maximise customer service, while delivering value to shareholders and the broader economy in general," said Johannes Maluleke, CPIM, CSCP manufacturing engineer.
Bytes People Solutions, the internationally accredited education, training, skills development and people consulting arm of the Bytes Technology Group, is also a SAPICS AEP. Bytes People Solutions is recognised as a leader in the industry and has built a credible track record over the past 10 years by providing excellent service to a large number of blue chip companies in South Africa. Bytes People Solutions has various business units, supported by a strong professional skills base, delivering services in all the major regions. The supply chain and logistics business unit offers the two international APICS qualifications, CSCP (Certified Supply Chain Professional) and CPIM (Certification in Production and Inventory Management). It also offers the SAPICS fundamental course range, as well as various proficiency programmes. The broader supply chain offering is very exciting and focused on a growing demand in the South African supply chain industry.
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