Program Courses
Day 1
Introduction
- Get acquainted exercise for participants and instructor
Understanding Supply Chain Management Fundamentals
- Overview of Supply Chain Management
- Supply Chain Management Strategy
- Managing the Supply Chain
- Improving the Supply Chain
Day 2
Building Competitive Operations, Planning, and Logistics
- Demand Planning
- Product Design Considerations
- Manufacturing Planning and Controlling
- Logistics
Day 3
Managing Customer and Supplier Relationships
- Relationship Management in SCM
- Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
- Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)
- Integrated Customer-Supplier Relationship Management
Day 4
Using Information Technology to Enable Supply Chain Management Part 1
- Role of Information Technology in the Supply Chain
- ERP in Supply Chain Management
- Innovative Technologies and their Uses
Day 5
Using Information Technology to Enable Supply Chain Management Part 2
- Using IT to Enhance Supply Chain Performance
- E-Business
Day 6 (half day)
Conclusions
Faculty
Michael Richardson, CSCP, CPIM
Director of Wholesale Planning, Perry Ellis International
College of Business Administration
Florida International University
Michael joined Florida International University as an Adjunct Professor of Marketing in 2002 after completing the Executive in Master Business Administration degree at the university.
Professional experience includes over twenty years of retail and wholesale planning experience including retail store management and a variety of corporate management positions with Perry Ellis International, The Sports Authority, Burdines, a division of Federated Department Stores, and K-mart.
Michael became involved with APICS in 1997 while working at K-mart International Headquarters. He became an instructor for APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional upon obtaining the designation in 2006.
His teaching interests include Retail Management, Macy’s Retail Internship, Introduction to Marketing, and the CSCP certificate.
Schedule
April 19 – May 31, 2008
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m
Florida International University
University Park –11200 S. W. 8th Street
Tuition
$1,695 - Single Participant Fee*
$1,495 -Fee for current APICS members, FIU Students and FIU Alumni
Location
Classes are held at the University Park Campus, located at 11200 S.W. 8th Street, Miami. This location is convenient and easily accessible from the Florida Turnpike and the S.W. 8th Street Exit.
Register
To begin, please download a Registration Form.
By mail
Send the registration form, with payment, to the Office of Professional and Executive Education, College of Business Administration, 11200 S.W. 8th Street, CBC 223, Miami, Florida 33199.
By fax
Fax your completed registration form and payment information to 305-348-3628. We accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover Card or an employer invoice.
By telephone
Please call our office at 305-348-4217, Monday to Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and we will take your registration and payment information. We accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express, or Discover Card.
In person
Come to the Office of Professional and Executive Education, Monday to Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and we can process your application. Our location is College of Business Administration, 11200 S.W. 8th Street, CBC 223, Miami, Florida 33199-0001.
Once you have registered, you will receive an email confirming your place in the program.
Registration and Withdrawal Policies
Payment Policy: Program fees are due in full upon acceptance into the program
Substitution Policy: Qualified substitutes for participants can be accommodated with advance written notice.
Withdrawal Policy: Due to costs associated with establishing, holding, and replacing participant slots, the following guidelines will be implemented:
- 1 week prior the program: the participant will be charged 50% of the program fee.
- 2 - 4 weeks prior the program: the participant will be charged 25% of the program fee.
- The remainder of the above mentioned will be transferred to another program upon receipt of written notice.
Note: Florida International University reserves the right to change, without notice, any statement in this bulletin concerning, but not limited to, curricula, courses, faculty, tuition, fees, policies and rules. If course or curriculum changes take place after you begin the program, we will make every effort to implement the changes in your best interest.
