APICS

APICS is the premier professional association for supply chain and operations management and the leading provider of research, education and certification programs that elevate supply chain excellence, innovation and resilience. APICS Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM), APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) and APICS Supply Chain Operations Reference Professional (SCOR-P) designations set the industry standard. With over 43,000 members and more than 300 channel partners, APICS is transforming the way people do business, drive growth and reach global customers. For more information, visit apics.org.

Mission

Fostering the advancement of end-to-end supply chain management through a body of knowledge, innovative research, systems, and methods to create value for customers, members and organizations.

Designations

APICS offers several professional designations including, APICS Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM), APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) and Supply Chain Operation Reference Professional (SCOR-P). The APICS Certified in Integrated Resource Management (CIRM) program is no longer offered but continues to be recognized by the organization.