About

APICS Portland Chapter is a community leader in the Pacific Northwest for end-to-end supply chain education. We build operations management excellence in individuals and companies through superior education, recognized certifications, comprehensive resources, and a network of accomplished industry professionals.

AICS is a not-for-profit international organization known for our ability to develop supply chain talent and elevate end-to-end supply chain performance. From education and certification to benchmarking and best practices, APICS sets the industry standard. With more than 70,000 members in 20,000 companies worldwide, APICS is dedicated to using education to improve the business bottom line.

APICS is recognized globally as:

A source of knowledge for manufacturing, service, and distribution industries across the entire supply chain
The leading provider of high quality and continually evolving educational programs
The developer of three internationally recognized certification programs:
CPIM: Certified in Production and Inventory Management
CSCP: Certified Supply Chain Professional
CLTD: Certified Logistics Transportation Distribution
A center for hundreds of thousands of business management publications and education materials
A source of solutions, support, networking, workshops, and symposia