CPSM Exam 2
Overview.
Program Outline
Forecasting
Task 2-A-1 Provide data on current and future and global/domestic market conditions.
Task 2-A-2 Develop supply forecasts.
Task 2-A-3 Manage forecasted data with suppliers.
Logistics
Task 2-B-1 Design/modify logistics facility layouts.
Task 2-B-2 Direct traffic/distribution policies and procedures.
Task 2-B-3 Manage international transportation, invoicing and documentation functions.
Task 2-B-4 Manage the resolution of delivery/receiving problems.
Materials and Inventory Management
Task 2-C-1 Develop/implement a material and/or service standardization program.
Task 2-C-2 Develop/implement a warehouse and inventory management system.
Task 2-C-3 Coordinate and/or monitor the movement of equipment and assets.
Task 2-C-4 Develop, oversee and execute disposition plan for excess inventory.
Organization/Department Assessment
Task 2-D-1 Monitor work against business plans and adjust plans as appropriate.
Task 2-D-2 Develop performance criteria and evaluate supply management staff performance.
Task 2-D-3 Develop tools to measure, report and improve compliance with supply management policies.
Task 2-D-4 Analyze and resolve issues raised in supply management audit reports.
Planning
Task 2-E-1 Implement or utilize requirements planning. (xRP - ERP, MRP, MRP II, DRP, DRP II)
Task 2-E-2 Develop, implement, and monitor the forecasting, scheduling and inventory control functions.
Product and Service Development
Task 2-F-1 Participate in product/service development or specification/requirement changes.
Task 2-F-2 Manage ramp-up strategy and implementation to full-scale production.
Project Management
Task 2-G-1 Perform project management activities representing the supply management organization.
Task 2-G-2 Implement a continuous improvement process within the supply chain.
Quality
Task 2-H-1 Develop and administer a supplier certification program.
Task 2-H-2 Develop measurements for continuous quality improvement.
Task 2-H-3 Develop, measure and evaluate quality to improve supplier performance.
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