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ADVANCING PRODUCTIVITY, INNOVATION, AND COMPETITIVE SUCCESS

 

Welcome to APICS Apple Valley Chapter

 

 

          

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Mid Atlantic District Meeting

February 21-22, 2014

Location:  Pittsburgh PA

 

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Benefits of Academic Membership

Ø  Recognition.

Showcase your experience and expertise by contributing to the operations management body of knowledge through research, published articles, presenting, and mentoring.

Ø  Connection.

Network with more than 42,000 industry professionals worldwide.

Ø  Information.

Industry publications and resources to keep you current on practical applications of developing topics.

Ø  Legacy.

 Make a difference in the professional growth of students entering the workforce.

 

 


Eligibility for APICS Membership
Academic members are employed full-time by one or more accredited academic institution as:

Ø  Professor

Ø  Assistant professor

Ø  Researcher

Ø  Dean

Ø  Lecturer

Ø  Equivalent international title

 

 

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FIVE GREAT REASONS

TO BE AN …  APICS MEMBER

 

Ø  Unmatched Education and Training

o    Improve job performance and achieve career success

 

Ø  World-Renowned APICS

Ø  Certifications –

o    Validate your knowledge and enhance your earning potential

Ø  Award–Winning  Publications and Resources

o    Gain a competitive advantage through industry knowledge

 

Ø  An International APICS

Ø  Community

o    Draw on the experience of experts in the field.

 

Ø  Local Chapter Network –

o    Develop leadership skills through APICS chapter participation.

 

                    

 

 

 

             About APICS

 

APICS is recognized throughout the world as the leading authority on integrated resource management for industry.

APICS brings new dimension to your career through its many educational programs, including its industry-essential certifications.
Join APICS today!

 

 

2013-2014

         Professional Development Meetings

 

Meeting Schedule

2013-2014

 

September 18, 2013

Plant Tour

Kraft Foods

 

October 21, 2013

Joint Meeting with ASQ

 

November 13, 2013

Patrick Barker

Frederick County Economic Development

 

January 15, 2014

O’Sullivan Plant Tour

 

March 19, 2014

Top Management Night

 

April 16, 2014

Joint Meeting with Shenandoah University Student Chapter

TBA

 

May 11, 2014

TBA

 

               Education

Ø  Educational Class Schedule

 

Ø  Educational Programs

 

Ø  If interested please contact Wilbert Owens, Associate, CPIM and Associate CSCP Instructor at 540-869-5874.

 

Ø  Basics of Supply Chain Management course is being offered the week of January 20. 2014.

 

Ø  Due date to sign up is January 15th – please send inquires and sign up to Wilbert Owens at

 

Ø  The course is 10 weeks

 

Ø  The class will meet once a week (day and time to be decided among the participants)

 

Ø  Classes will be held at Southeastern Container - 265 West Brook Rd., Winchester, VA 22604

 

Ø  Instructor will be Wilbert Owens

 

Ø  Course information

 

Ø  The Basics of Supply Chain Management  (BSCM) course has been developed to answer the need for fundamental education in chapters and industry.  Everyone working in industry needs to have a basic understanding of the planning and control of flow of materials into, through and out of organizations.  The course will provide that understanding.  In addition, those who want to become certified by APICS need a fundamentals course on material, resource planning, scheduling, and control.  This course will assist them in preparing for the BSCM exam.  Topics covered in the Basics of Supply Chain Management course includes types of manufacturing systems, demand management and forecasting, master planning, materials requirement planning, capacity management, production activity control, purchasing, inventory management, physical distribution, quality management, lean manufacturing, and the theory of constraints.   There are ten sessions.  The time and day per week will be based upon the time that you and your associate are available.  I will have the invoice prepared after your associate decides to enroll.  Best Regards  Wilbert Owens, CPIM, CSCP, VP Education, APVA-APICS

 

Ø  Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)

 

Ø  This program has educated more than 75,000 manufacturing professionals on essential terminology concepts and strategies related to demand management procurement and supplier planning, material requirements planning, capacity requirements planning, sales and operations planning, master scheduling, performance measurements, supplier relationships, quality control, and continuous improvement.

 

Ø  Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)

 

Ø  This program provides in-depth knowledge and understanding in the areas of supplier and customer relations, international trades, the use of information technology, and physical logistics.

 

Ø  If you are interested in attending the next class, please contact Wilbert Owens - Vice President of Education at (540) 869- 5874 or email

 

Feel free to contact Wilbert Owens for any of your educational needs.

wowens530@comcast.net

 

Message from the President

 

Hello Everyone!

 

Winter has set in and the temperatures have been brutal.  Stay safe in your travels.

 

Mark Your Calendars for the following event!

 

Our next Professional Development meeting will be held March 19th. We have lined up a great speaker for the evening.  Scott Hamberger, President and CEO and co-founder of Integrus Holdings, Inc. will enlighten us about his international innovative company.  Scott has overseen the growth of this enterprise and its expansion to several business units, all of which operate under the Integrus company core values: Loyalty, Integrity, Leadership and Innovation.  Integrus’ flagship business, Fortessa Tableware Solutions (FTS) is a recognized global leader in commercial foodservice and upscale consumer tableware. Sterling Restaurant Supply (SRS) is a distributor of products, including those of FTS as well as third party brands, to foodservice and catering operators.  Rental Resource Partners (RRP) is a special purpose company that services the catering and rental marketplace.

 

The event will be held at the Holiday Inn Historic Gateway on Rt. 522 South, Winchester Virginia.  Registration begins at 5:30 p.m., Dinner is 6:00 p.m. with the program starting promptly at 7:00 p.m.

 

Please RSVP to patkofalt@gmail.com by noon on Friday, March 14th to reserve your seat!

 

Please join us on Facebook: Apple Valley Chapter of APICS and on LinkedIn: APICS Apple Valley Chapter.

 

You may also visit our website at www.avcapics.com for more information on current chapter education programs, upcoming PDM meetings, plant tours, speakers and other events, including our CPIM certification program. The Chapter received the Gold Award once again for Chapter Benchmarking and Reporting (C-BAR) for 2011-2012 reporting year. The Chapter will be up for the Platinum Award in 2014.

 

As a member of APICS, you have the opportunity to participate as a Chapter Board member as well. We encourage you to become a board member so that your colleagues can benefit from your expertise. While serving on the board, you will also help guide the development of the chapter. Active participation of members like you, allows us to provide interesting and valuable chapter activities and services.

 

The most important thing to remember for this year is that Apple Valley Chapter will be celebrating its 25th Anniversary.  Yes, the chapter will be turning 25 during 2013.

 

If there is anything I can do to make your membership in our chapter and in APICS more beneficial, please feel free to contact me at mways@blueridgectc.edu or (304) 261-2555. I look forward to seeing you at our next Chapter PDM March 20th.

 

Non-members are welcome!

 

 

CPIM Educational Classes: If you are interested in CPIM or CSCP classes, please contact Wilbert Owens at wowens530@comcast.net or call 540-869-5874.  Apple Valley Chapter can customize the classes to fit your company’s needs.

 

Currently looking for students to hold a  “Master Planning of Class.  Please contact Wilbert Owens if you are interested.

 

Margie Ways

Chapter President

 

The chapter needs its members support!

 

Come and enjoy the networking with Apple Valley,

Please bring a friend!

 

Apple Valley needs volunteers from the membership

to serve on the Board of Directors.  If you are

interested, please contact me at

mways@blueridgectc.edu or

 call (304) 260-4380

x2402.

 

 

 

 

     Company Coordinators

 

Ø  Deborah Godlove deborah.godlove@acco.com

 

Ø  Thermo-Fisher – Natalie Lytton

Natalie.Lytton@fishersci.com

 

Ø  Blue Ridge CTC - Margie Ways

mways@blueridgectc.edu

304-260-4380 x2402

 

Ø  Charles Buttler

Charles.Butler@federalmogal.com

 

Ø  Donald Steele

Don.steele@torarytpa.com

540-542-8397 X509

 

Ø  American Woodmark – David Johnson

djohnson@woodmark.com

540-665-9373

 

Ø  HP Hood – Wandette Chin

wandette.chin@hphood.com

 

Ø  Melnor Inc. – Tammy Burch

tburch@melnor.com 

540-722-5600

 

Ø  N W Works – Tina Martin

tmartin@nwworks.com   

540-667-0809

 

If you are interested in representing your company as a coordinator

please contact Debbie Godlove at  deborah.godlove@acco.com