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Advancing Productivity, Innovation, and Competitive Success |
March
2010 Professional Development Meeting
Date: Tuesday, March 16th, 2010
Where: OmniSource – located on 11E going to Jonesborough
Topic:
Schedule: 6:00 PM – 6:15 PM Networking
6:15 PM - 7:00 PM Dinner
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Program
To register for this PDM:
Please email Jerome
Mettetal at jerome.mettetal@kingpharm.com, or contact
your company coordinator, or
register on line from the APICS Appalachian Chapter Website
http://www.apics-appa.org BY
NOON, March 12th, 2010
The
dinner menu for the meeting is as follows:
Pizza and soda.
Safety
Please wear flat shoes. Heels are not recommended. Tennis shoes would be perfect.
Directions
About
the Topic: OmniSource Tour
How does a recycler keep track of that big
pile of metal (it is inventory after all)?
What green or sustainable practices does OmniSource follow and can they
help your company with green or sustainable practices? Have you ever seen the machine that smashes
and chips up a car!!!
About
the Speaker:
OmniSource
Steel Dynamics
Programs for 2009-2010
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Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
Location |
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19
Jan 2010 |
Anne
Kilgore |
Sustainability |
House
of Ribs |
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16
Feb 2010 |
Chuck
Beasley |
Green
Waste Identification and VSM |
House
of Ribs |
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16
March 2010 |
OmniSource |
Tour |
OmniSource |
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20
April 2010 |
Dr.
Rogers, Ken Perry, and Student Chapter |
Application
of Six Sigma in the Supply Chain |
House
of Ribs |
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18
May 2010 |
Ken
Perry |
Lean
Lego Program |
Eastman
Lodge |
Programs for 2010-2011
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Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
Location |
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21
Sep 2010 |
Kc.
Kasserman |
Supply
Chain Basics |
House
of Ribs |
About
APICS
APICS The
Association for Operations Management is the global leader and premier source
of the body of knowledge in operations management, including production,
inventory, supply chain, materials management, purchasing, and logistics. Since
1957, individuals and companies have relied on APICS for its superior training,
internationally recognized certifications, comprehensive resources, and
worldwide network of accomplished industry professionals.
" I credit APICS membership with contributing to my business and
career success." —
Jim Bacon, Global Supply Chain Operations, Bayer Corporation, Biological
Products
Enhance Your Knowledge of Operations Management
APICS Membership
The APICS membership community of 250 local APICS chapters and 28
International Associates supports more than 42,000members in 15,000
manufacturing and service industry companies worldwide. By joining APICS,
professionals keep up to date on industry best practices, new technologies, and
proven techniques. They also gain access to networking opportunities, cost
savings on educational materials, and exclusive members-only resources such as
APICS magazine and the APICS Dictionary. Employers who endorse APICS membership
for their employees enjoy a more capable, knowledgeable,
and productive workforce.
APICS Education and
Training
APICS provides comprehensive education and training programs that
significantly improve an individual's understanding of operations
management practices, strategies, and concepts. The APICS body of knowledge
consists of education, research, and standards developed by leading
practitioners and academicians. Through regular expansion and refinement, the
APICS body of knowledge offers the most expert, current, and relevant education
to the growing operations management community.
APICS Certification
APICS currently administers two internationally recognized
certification programs—Certified in Production and Inventory Management
(CPIM) and Certified in Integrated Resource Management (CIRM). 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. By earning the CPIM, CSCP, and CIRM
designations, individuals validate their knowledge and skill set in the field
of operations management. Obtaining an APICS certification shows a commitment
to the profession that leads to a sense of accomplishment, demonstrates value
to employers, enhances earning potential, and provides a path to career
advancement.
To learn more about the APICS community, visit www.apics.org.
Appalachian Chapter |