APICS CPIM-ECO Exam Topics

APICS CPIM-ECO Exam Overview :

Exam Name:	Execution and Control of Operations
Exam Code:	CPIM-ECO
Certifications:	APICS CPIM Certification
Actual Exam Duration:	60 minutes
Expected no. of Questions in Actual Exam:	90
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APICS CPIM-ECO Exam Objectives :

Section	Objectives
Supply Chain Overview and Strategy	The exam begins by covering Supply Chain Overview and Strategy, introducing candidates to the definition of supply chain management and the importance of aligning supply chain strategy with overall business objectives. It also delves into key supply chain processes, functions, and performance metrics, providing a solid foundation for understanding the broader context of supply chain operations.
Supply Chains and Strategy	This section of the exam covers the strategic aspects of supply chain management. It tests candidates' knowledge of how supply chains interact with environmental factors and organizational strategy. The module explores strategic scope, objectives, and the development of functional and operational strategies. Candidates are expected to understand different operational environments, performance monitoring using KPIs, risk management, capital equipment considerations, and sustainability strategies.
Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP)	This module focuses on the S&OP process, its purpose, and implementation. Candidates are tested on their ability to understand and reconcile aggregate demand and supply plans, which are crucial for aligning organizational objectives with operational capabilities.
Demand	The demand section examines candidates' proficiency in demand management, forecasting techniques, and evaluating forecast performance. It covers various sources of demand and methods to analyze and predict market needs accurately.
Master Planning	This comprehensive module tests candidates on creating, validating, and maintaining master schedules. It delves into Material Requirements Planning (MRP), Capacity Requirements Planning (CRP), supplier management, and product lifecycle management. Candidates should demonstrate an understanding of how these elements integrate to form a cohesive planning process.
Detailed Schedules	The detailed schedules section assesses candidates' ability to plan, create, and manage production and service schedules. It covers various scheduling methods, including Production Activity Control (PAC), and examines how to effectively manage materials within these schedules.
Inventory	This module tests candidates' knowledge of inventory planning, costing, and valuation methods. It emphasizes the importance of efficient inventory management in the overall supply chain strategy.
Distribution	The distribution section covers planning and managing distribution networks, including replenishment strategies, order management, and reverse logistics. Candidates are expected to understand the waste hierarchy and its application in distribution processes.
Official Information	https://www.ascm.org/globalassets/ascm_website_assets/docs/credentials/cpim-2024-module-content-outline.pdf

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