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Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM)

CPIMCertified in Planning and Inventory Management

Course Overview

CPIM

Certified in Planning and Inventory Management

Course Methodology

Delivered as live, instructor-led training in virtual or classroom batches, or as tailored training for your team. The programme includes live sessions with practitioner trainers, digital study resources and templates, and knowledge checks and practice assessments.

Course Objectives

The Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM) program, awarded by the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM), is one of the world's most respected credentials in supply chain and operations management. Covering eight comprehensive modules — from supply chain strategy and S&OP through demand management, detailed scheduling, inventory control, and continuous improvement — CPIM delivers both conceptual depth and practical application.   Participants develop critical competencies in demand forecasting, MRP, capacity planning, production control, and distribution management. The program blends individual exercises, case studies, group discussions, and assessments to ensure real-world readiness. The main objectives of the course are:

  • Master demand planning and forecasting techniques for accurate supply chain decisions
  • Optimize inventory management and apply Material Requirements Planning (MRP)
  • Align sales, operations, and capacity planning through effective S&OP processes
  • Apply production scheduling strategies for efficient operational control
  • Improve supply chain responsiveness, resilience, and end-to-end alignment
  • Leverage data-driven decision-making to drive organizational efficiency
  • Manage distribution, replenishment, and reverse logistics effectively
  • Apply quality frameworks and continuous improvement methodologies
Target Audience

Designed for supply chain professionals seeking formal certification and career advancement, inventory and demand planners looking to formalize and deepen their expertise, operations and production managers responsible for planning and scheduling, procurement and logistics professionals expanding into supply chain strategy, mid-to-senior professionals targeting leadership roles in supply chain management, and supply chain planners.

Target Competencies
  • Demand Planning & Forecasting
  • Inventory Management
  • Material Requirements Planning (MRP)
  • Production Scheduling & Control
  • Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP)
  • Capacity Planning
  • Data-Driven Decision-Making
  • Supply Chain Optimization
  • Strategic Alignment with Business Goals
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