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About ASCM
The Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) is the global leader in supply chain organizational transformation, innovation and leadership. As the largest non-profit association for supply chain, ASCM is an unbiased partner, connecting companies around the world to the newest thought leadership on all aspects of supply chain.
ASCM is built on a foundation of APICS certification and training spanning 60 years. Now, ASCM is driving innovation in the industry with new products, services and partnerships that enable companies to further optimize their supply chains, secure their competitive advantage and positively influence their bottom lines.
The joint collaboration between SMF and ASCM has enabled SMF to provide APICS Certified programmes to Supply Chain Professionals in Singapore.
The alignment of the two APICS programmes to the Singapore Workforce Skills Qualification (WSQ) framework has set a significant milestone for logistic and supply chain training in Singapore. With the new addition – WSQ Manage Strategic Resources for Logistics (APICS CLTD) to our family of APICS certified courses, SMF is proud to be awarded the Outstanding Achievement 2022 Training Partner award and will strive to continue the expansion of the ASCM presence in Singapore.
WSQ Manage Strategic Resources for Production (APICS CPIM - V.8)
Resilience and agility are what make supply chains thrive in today’s rapidly changing world. Becoming CPIM certified shows employers that you know how to effectively manage disruptions, demand variations and supply chain risk.
WSQ Manage Strategic Resources For Supply Chain (CSCP)
The APICS CSCP Certification arms you with end-to-end supply chain knowledge to help you and your business remain competitive in today’s economy. Boost your confidence in supply chain management and master the skills needed to bring new ideas to suppliers, plants, and distributors while improving customer satisfaction.
WSQ Manage Strategic Resources for Logistics (APICS CLTD)
Prove an in-depth understanding of how to streamline logistics, transportation and distribution including order management, distribution inventory management and warehouse management.
Virtual Instructor-Led Training
ASCM Supplier Relationship Management Certificate (Virtual Instructor-Led)
Be at the forefront of supply chain advancements and elevate your career with our globally recognized Supply Chain Technology Certificate program.
Leverage cutting-edge technologies such as AI, advanced analytics, cybersecurity and additive manufacturing to transform your supply chain. Equip yourself with the skills to enhance transparency, anticipate disruptions, streamline operations, reduce costs and accelerate delivery through data-driven insights and automation.
ASCM Supply Chain Resilience Certificate (Virtual Instructor-Led)
The Supply Chain Resilience Certificate program is a premier continuing education certificate designed to help experienced supply chain professionals expand their resilience knowledge and skills.
ASCM Supply Chain Technology Certificate (Virtual Instructor-Led)
Be at the forefront of supply chain advancements and elevate your career with our globally recognized Supply Chain Technology Certificate program.
Leverage cutting-edge technologies such as AI, advanced analytics, cybersecurity and additive manufacturing to transform your supply chain. Equip yourself with the skills to enhance transparency, anticipate disruptions, streamline operations, reduce costs and accelerate delivery through data-driven insights and automation.
Building a Sustainable Supply Chain Course
The way supply chain professionals plan, order, source, transform, fulfill, return, and manage their strategic processes significantly influences a company’s economic performance, as well as its impact on the environment and society. By integrating sustainable practices into the supply chain, these professionals can contribute to creating a better world.
ASCM Supply Chain Warehousing Certificate (Virtual Instructor-Led)
The Supply Chain Warehousing Certificate, developed by ASCM in partnership with Prologis, signifies the completion of a foundational education program designed to help individuals build their knowledge in warehousing and distribution.
The program provides an overview of distribution inventory management, product storage, packaging and shipment, sustainability in logistics and so much more.
ASCM Supply Chain Planning Certificate (Virtual Instructor-Led)
The Supply Chain Planning Certificate Program teaches you the fundamentals of supply chain planning with a focus on synchronized planning.
APICS CLTD Certification E-Learning (Virtual Instructor-Led)
Logistics is top-of-mind for EVERY company delivering products to customers. By earning the Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD) designation, you’ll learn best practices along with the latest strategies and trends so you can lead in the logistics, transportation and distribution sectors.
Self-paced E-Learning
ASCM Supplier Relationship Management Certificate
Be at the forefront of supply chain advancements and elevate your career with our globally recognized Supply Chain Technology Certificate program.
Leverage cutting-edge technologies such as AI, advanced analytics, cybersecurity and additive manufacturing to transform your supply chain. Equip yourself with the skills to enhance transparency, anticipate disruptions, streamline operations, reduce costs and accelerate delivery through data-driven insights and automation.
ASCM Supply Chain Recilience Certificate
The Supply Chain Resilience Certificate program is a premier continuing education certificate designed to help experienced supply chain professionals expand their resilience knowledge and skills.
ASCM Supply Chain Technology Certificate
Be at the forefront of supply chain advancements and elevate your career with our globally recognized Supply Chain Technology Certificate program.
Leverage cutting-edge technologies such as AI, advanced analytics, cybersecurity and additive manufacturing to transform your supply chain. Equip yourself with the skills to enhance transparency, anticipate disruptions, streamline operations, reduce costs and accelerate delivery through data-driven insights and automation.
ASCM Foundations of Supply Chain Management – Foundations of Inventory Management (PIM) (E-Learning)
Inventory, if managed strategically, can be used to establish and maintain a company’s competitive advantage. Whether you are a materials manager, buyer/purchaser or inventory planner — or simply need to understand inventory — this course introduces the fundamental concepts
ASCM Foundations of Supply Chain Management – Foundations of Operations Planning (POP) (E-Learning)
Operations planning is the ability to take a company’s strategy and break it down into manageable action items. This course introduces the essential concepts and tools required to plan to your company’s strategy.
ASCM Foundations of Supply Chain Management - Foundations of Distribution & Logistics (PDL) (E-Learning)
Distribution and logistics professionals must solve thorny problems involving time, place, delivery and levels of service in order for organizations to compete successfully. This course introduces the fundamental concepts required to create an optimal distribution and logistics strategy.
ASCM Foundations of Supply Chain Management - Foundations of Manufacturing Operation (E-Learning)
Strategic supply chain managers understand the importance of mastering organizational process management and control. This course introduces the fundamental concepts and decision-making tools required for managing operations.
ASCM Foundations of Supply Chain Management - Foundations of Manufacturing Management (E-Learning)
Explore how manufacturing strategy informs manufacturing process choices. Describe the necessary elements for an effective product-structure-management process. Discover how manufacturing professionals determine needs using material requirements planning (MRP).
ASCM Foundations of Supply Chain Management - Introduction to Supply Chain Principles (E-Learning)
The proper management of inventory, the planning process, manufacturing, distribution management, logistics, processes, and the purchasing function are fundamental to a successful supply chain. This course covers key concepts and terms to start building a working knowledge of the methods, techniques, and language of operations management and supply chain management.
APICS CTSC Certification E-Learning
Supply chains have faced significant disruptions in recent years. Now more than ever before, supply chain professionals need to become transformational leaders with skills in systems thinking, digital fluency and analytical methods for all types of supply chains.
APICS CSCP Certification E-Learning
Supply chain is essential for businesses to run, consumers to get the goods they need and society to function. The comprehensive program covers everything you need to know across the global supply chain, from suppliers to customers and back again. Earning your CSCP designation shows that you have the skills to prepare for and overcome disruption, manage risk, and evaluate and implement modern supply chain technologies.
APICS CPIM Certification E-Learning
Resilience and agility are what make supply chains thrive. By earning the APICS Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM) designation, you’ll develop competencies to successfully work across all functions of the supply chain. In addition, you’ll have the knowledge to effectively manage risks and disruptions, as well as leverage technology to streamline processes.
APICS CLTD Certification E-Learning
Logistics is top-of-mind for EVERY company delivering products to customers. By earning the Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD) designation, you’ll learn best practices along with the latest strategies and trends so you can lead in the logistics, transportation and distribution sectors.
ASCM Supply Chain Warehousing Certificate
The Supply Chain Warehousing Certificate, developed by ASCM in partnership with Prologis, signifies the completion of a foundational education program designed to help individuals build their knowledge in warehousing and distribution.
The program provides an overview of distribution inventory management, product storage, packaging and shipment, sustainability in logistics and so much more.
ASCM Supply Chain Procurement Certificate
The Supply Chain Procurement Certificate program is a foundational education program designed to help both entry-level and experienced supply chain professionals expand their procurement knowledge and skills. The program provides an overview of procurement fundamentals, sourcing strategies, supplier relationship management, negotiations, evaluation metrics, and more. You’ll be better equipped to: