President's Message

On behalf of the APICS Houston Chapter, I would like to wish each and everyone one of you a very Happy New Year, and to wish you all the Professional Success in 2012.  We all make lots of resolutions at this time of year and how we want to do better in both our personal and professional aspirations.   Many of us, honestly can only stick…..

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 Jan-2012

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Education

CPIM

What would you do with a 13% raise? Earn the APICS CPIM to find out.

According to the Operations Management Employment Outlook, APICS CPIM designees, on average, earn 13 percent more than their counterparts. Distinguish yourself and enhance your marketability by earning the internationally recognized APICS Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) designation. Join nearly 100,000 operations management professionals who have earned the highly respected APICS CPIM designation.

Since 1973, the CPIM program has educated more than 90,000 manufacturing professionals on essential terminology, concepts, and strategies related to demand management, procurement and supplier planning, material requirements planning, capacity requirements planning, sales and operations planning, master scheduling, performance measurements, supplier relationships, quality control, and continuous improvement.
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CSCP

The Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) program is an industry educational and certification program designed to meet the rapidly changing needs of the supply chain management field.

The CSCP program takes a broad view of the field, extending beyond internal operations to encompass all the steps throughout the supply chain—from the supplier, through the company, to the end consumer—and provides you with the knowledge to effectively manage the integration of these activities to maximize a company's value chain. Read More.

Other Topics

• Principles
• Lean Enterprise
• Global Sourcing
• In-House Courses

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Latest News

6-Packed Supply Chain Conference in Houston, TX: March 1-2, 2012  - Register at www.6packed.org

2012 APICS International Conference & Expo
Denver, Colorado, USA
October 14-16, 2012
Learn More: apicsconference.org

Education Bulletin

APICS Houston Chapter is proud to debut the new Education bulletin please visit the below link for more information:

EDUCATION BULLETIN

Calendar

Upcoming events

January 19th, 2012:
Professional Development Meeting and Pre-meeting registration: Bill Arend: Topic: Cloud Computing: Today's Shiny Object - $25.00 for members, $30.00 for non-members and $10.00 for student members.

January 19th, 2012: Pre-Meeting Workshop - Free Session - Registration for the Pre-meeting workshop only.  Michael Murray, PhD: Topic: “Business Intelligence: Not an Oxymoron”        

We provide Operations Management education classes seminars, and related events. See our Calendar for future events and classes.

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Chapter Events

Development Meetings

Professional Development Meetings are typically held monthly.  Local, regional and national speakers are featured presenting assorted topics of interest to today's operations professionals.
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Seminars & Workshops

Time too tight for extended classes?  Attend a part or full day seminar to pickup new knowledge on areas of interest to you and your company.  Seminars & Workshops are held periodically on topics of Operations Management and Production and Inventory Control.

Plant Tours

Our plant tours feature leading companies from across our region and provide the opportunity to learn by seeing how theory is put into practice.  They also provide benchmarking opportunities and foster the sharing of best practices and professional networking.

In-House Courses

We offer on-site training in a variety of formats. Read More.

Registration & Payment

Advance registration and payment is accepted online via our Calendar.  Major charge cards are accepted with online receipts provided.  Advanced registration & Membership discounts are available.