Effective Supply Management Performance
Introduction
Purpose of the Study Guide
Introduction
Definition of Supply Management
Purpose of the Examination
Definition of a Supply Management Professional
Content of the CPSM Examination
Distributions of Questions within the CPSM Exam 2
Forecasting
2-A-1 Perform analysis and provide data on current and future and global/domest.ic market conditions, benchmarks and industry trends to management and/or user departments
2-A-2 Develop supply forecasts in light of economic, competitive, technology, market and currency trends and conditions that affect procurement
2-A-3 Manage forecasted data with suppliers
Logistics
2-B-1 Design/modify logistics facility layouts and equipment designs to support business model, increase productivity and lower operating costs
2-B-2 Direct traffic/distribution policies and procedures to ensure optimum flow of material and consolidation of freight
2-B-3 Manage international transportation, invoicing and documentation functions to ensure corporate compliance with all governmental import, export, hazardous material and air freight regulations
2-B-4 Manage the resolution of delivery/receiving problems including freight loss and damage claims
Materials and Inventory Management
2-C-1 Develop/implement a material and/or service standardization program
2-C-2 Develop/implement a warehouse and inventory management system
2-C-3 Coordinate and/or monitor the movement of equipment and assets within the organization
2-C-4 Develop, oversee and execute multi-channel disposition plan for excess inventory and finished goods
Organization/Department Assessment
2-D-1 Monitor work -against business plans and take action to resolve variances or adjust plans as appropriate
2-D-2 Develop performance criteria and evaluate supply management staff performance
2-D-3 Develop tools and processes to measure, report and improve compliance with supply management policies
2-D-4 Analyze and resolve issues raised in supply management audit reports
Planning
2-E-1 Implement or utilize requirements planning (xAP- for example, EAP, MAP, MAP II, DRP, DAP II) to align supply management and operations activities to support organizational strategy
2-E-2 Develop, implement, maintain and monitor the forecasting, operations planning, scheduling and inventory control functions to ensure optimum use of capacity and resources
Product and Service Development
2-F-1 Participate in product/service development or specification/requirement changes that support organizational merchandising and marketing efforts to meet customer needs
2-F-2 Manage ramp-up strategy and implementation to full-scale production for new product or service introductions
Project Management
2-G-1 Perform project management activities representing the supply management organization
2-G-2 Implement a continuous improvement process within the supply chain in accordance with organizational objectives
Quality
2-H-1 Develop/administer a supplier certification program
2-H-2 Develop measurements for continuous quality improvement and target setting
2-H-3 Develop, measure and evaluate quality requirements to continuously improve supplier performance
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Distributions of Questions within the CPSM Exam 2
Distributions of Questions within the CPSM Exam 2
Exam 2: Effective Supply Management Performance
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