The Certified Manager of Production Operations (CMPO) is a prestigious certification designed for professionals responsible for overseeing production processes, inventory management, and operational performance in manufacturing, supply chain, and operations environments. In today's competitive landscape—marked by supply chain disruptions, lean methodologies, digital transformation, and sustainability demands—effective production managers must deliver efficiency, predictability, and measurable results. This intensive program equips participants with advanced skills to optimize production flows, control inventory, forecast accurately, and drive bottom-line impact. It combines proven operations management frameworks with practical tools for real-world application, enabling managers to lead high-performing teams and contribute strategically to organizational success.

• Demonstrate professional competence in production planning, inventory control, and operations management

• Build confidence by mastering predictive tools and techniques to accurately forecast outcomes, reduce risks, and make data-driven decisions

• Increase your contribution to the organization's bottom line by implementing strategies that minimize waste, optimize resources, and achieve desired operational results

• Design and execute master production schedules that align with business objectives, demand forecasts, and capacity constraints

• Apply advanced inventory management techniques, including JIT, MRP/CRP, and safety stock optimization, to balance costs and service levels

• Lead lean manufacturing initiatives and continuous improvement programs to eliminate waste and enhance process efficiency

• Integrate digital technologies (ERP, AI forecasting, IoT) into production systems for Industry 4.0 readiness and real-time decision-making

• Develop sustainable and resilient operations strategies, incorporating ESG principles and supply chain risk mitigation

• Evaluate and improve operational performance using key metrics, dashboards, and feedback loops to drive measurable business impact

• Production Managers & Supervisors

• Factory/plant managers

• Operations Managers

• Inventory Managers

• Materials Controllers

• Process engineers

• Lean/Continuous Improvement Professionals

• Supply Chain & Procurement Managers

• Planning & Scheduling Coordinators

• Manufacturing Engineers

• Maintenance Managers

• Quality Assurance/Control Managers

• EHS (Environment, Health & Safety) Managers

• Cost Controllers/Analysts

• Project Managers in Operations

PLUS, anyone who is responsible for or involved in in planning, executing, optimizing, and leading production operations, inventory control, and manufacturing processes., or anticipates being involved with in the future.

The US-based IPSCMI, The International Purchasing and Supply Chain Management Institute, is a prestigious and elite professional institute offering purchasing and supply chain management certifications. IPSCMI’s purchasing and supply chain management courses and programs are provided around the world by a complete network of alliance partners which contract with IPSCMI for collaboration in conducting the IPSCMI programs. With its large allied partners globally, now has chosen High Level Training Institute TM as its exclusive partner for Ghana, Mozambique, UK, Italy and Kazakhstan