What certifications do you need for supply chain?

Top 10 Supply Chain Management Certifications

• APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional Certification (CSCP)
• APICS Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)
• APICS Supply Chain Operations Reference (SCOR-P) Endorsement.
• APICS Certified Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD)

Are supply chain certifications worth it?

A majority (61\%) of our member respondents said that getting a supply chain or logistics certification is “Important” or “Very Important” for career advancement, especially for new professionals. Less than 20\% said that it was “Slightly Important” or “Not Important.”

What is SCM certificate?

The Association for Supply Chain Management (APICS) offers three certifications to demonstrate your SCM skills. To be eligible to take the CSCP exam, you’ll need three years related experience or a bachelor’s degree or international equivalent.

What can you do with a supply chain management certificate?

9 Supply chain management jobs for degree holders

• Purchasing agent. Median annual salary (2019): $64,3802
• Operations manager. Median annual salary (2019): $100,7802
• Logistics analyst.
• Purchasing manager.
• Supply chain manager.
• Logistician.
• Logistics manager.
• Production, planning and expediting clerk.

How long does it take to get apics certified?

Answer: To complete the CPIM certification it will require approximately 175-225 hours. To complete the CSCP certification it will require approximately 75-100 hours. To complete the CLTD certification it will require approximately 75-100 hours.

What does apics stand for?

American Production and Inventory Control Society
American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS) APICS, currently known as the Association for Supply Chain Management is a not-for-profit international education organization offering certification programs, training tools, and networking opportunities to increase workplace performance.