Past Meetings

Certified Six Sigma Yellow Belt (CSSYB) Web Interactive Course

 

December 21, 2015

 

6:00 PM CST to 8:00 PM CST

 

Interactive Web Course

Six, 2-Hour, instructor-led, web interactive sessions, Mondays, 6-8 p.m. Participants must purchase study materials at www.qualitycouncil.com

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Certified Quality Process Analyst (CQPA) Web Interactive Course

 

December 08, 2015

 

6:00 PM CST to 8:00 PM CST

 

Interactive Web Course

Six, 2-Hour, instructor-led, web interactive sessions, Tuesdays, December 8, 15, 2015 and Wednesdays, January 13, 27, February 10, 24, 2016 from 6-8 p.m. Participants must purchase study materials at www.qualitycouncil.com

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Cat BSCM for Members

 

December 08, 2015

 

4:00 PM CST to 7:00 PM CST

 

Caterpillar - Montgomery
325 Route 31
Montgomery, IL 60538
Venue Website

Cat BSCM for Current APICS Members

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Cat BSCM, including new or renewed membership

 

December 08, 2015

 

4:00 PM CST to 7:00 PM CST

 

Caterpillar - Montgomery
325 Route 31
Montgomery, IL 60538
Venue Website

Cat BSCM, including new or renewed membership

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BOD Appreciation

 

December 04, 2015

 

6:30 PM CST to 10:30 PM CST

 

Luigi's House
778 N. Rt. 59
Aurora, IL 60504
Venue Website

Appreciation dinner for volunteers and their significant others

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Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence Web Interactive Course

 

December 02, 2015

 

6:00 PM CST to 9:00 PM CST

 

Interactive Web Course

Six, 3-hour, instructor-led, interactive web session, Wednesdays, 6:00-9:00 p.m. Participants must purchase study materials at www.qualitycouncil.com

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Networking Event

 

December 02, 2015

 

5:30 PM CST to 8:30 PM CST

 

La Hacienda De Los Fernandez
2740 W 75th Street
Naperville, IL 60540
Venue Website

Join us for a night of Networking with local area Supply Chain and Operations Management professionals.

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Manufacturing Optimization

 

November 12, 2015

 

5:30 PM CST to 8:30 PM CST

 

Valley Industrial Association
2000 S. Batavia Ave., Suite 110
Geneva, IL 60134
Venue Website

We will examine some of the key strategies, processes and behaviors in place that lead to manufacturing optimization. Strategies without processes cannot evolve. Processes without linkage to the behaviors needed by employees will not be carried out correc

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Chief Supply Chain Officer & Inventory Optimization Summit

 

November 11, 2015

 

8:30 AM CST to 4:30 PM CST

 

Hilton Chicago Magnificent Mile
198 E Delaware Place
Chicago, IL 60611
Venue Website

The summit brings together supply chain leaders for two days of thought leadership with the aim of achieving optimized supply chain management.

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Nov 2015 BOD Meeting

 

November 03, 2015

 

6:00 PM CST to 8:30 PM CST

 

HAVI Global Solutions
3500 Lacey Drive
Downers Grove, IL 60515
Venue Website

Nov 2015 BOD Meeting

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Basics of Supply Chain Management (BSCM)

 

October 23, 2015

 

9:00 AM CDT to 5:00 PM CDT

 

VIA Office and Education Center
2000 S. Batavia Ave. Suite 110
Geneva, IL 60134
Venue Website

Discount Price of $475 - includes APICS Membership, Participant Workbooks, and APICS Dictionary! Food and drink too. Register now, seats are limited! Meets 4 Fridays: 10/23; 11/6, 13, 20

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LEAN & GREEN - A Winning Combination!

 

October 13, 2015

 

5:30 PM CDT to 8:30 PM CDT

 

Bohemian Garden
980 W. 75th Street
Downers Grove, IL 60516
Venue Website

In this presentation will look into the issues we face, how many companies are successfully dealing with them, and the pros & cons of alternative solutions. Practicing both Lean and Green offers synergy for eliminating waste, reducing resource consumption

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October BOD

 

September 29, 2015

 

6:00 PM CDT to 8:30 PM CDT

 

Parksite, Inc.
1563 Hubbard Street
Batavia, IL 60510
Venue Website

October BOD

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Inventory Optimization Journey

 

September 16, 2015

 

5:30 PM CDT to 8:30 PM CDT

 

Riverside Receptions
35 N. River Lane
Geneva, IL 60134

This presentation will give you a general understanding of optimization and the tool landscape along with helpful tips on how to make the most of your own optimization journey.

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September BOD

 

September 01, 2015

 

6:00 PM CDT to 8:30 PM CDT

 

Parksite, Inc.
1563 Hubbard Street
Batavia, IL 60510
Venue Website

September BOD Meeting

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Certified Manufacturing Engineer Exam Review Web Course

 

August 31, 2015

 

6:00 PM CDT to 8:00 PM CDT

 

Web Interactive Course; 10 Mondays, 6-8 p.m. CDT Must purchase study materials from www.sme.org

10 Wednesdays; 6-8 p.m.; Must purchase study materials from www.sme.org

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August Networking Event

 

August 18, 2015

 

6:00 PM CDT to 8:30 PM CDT

 

Aurelio's - Geneva
330 W. State Street
Geneva, IL 60441
Venue Website

Summer networking event for local area supply chain and operations professionals. Aurelio's for Networking after the Brewery Tour. There are 2 separate registrations - 1 for each event.

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Penrose Brewery Tour

 

August 18, 2015

 

5:00 PM CDT to 6:00 PM CDT

 

Penrose Brewing Company
509 Stevens Street
Geneva, IL 60134
Venue Website

Brewery tour with sampling at Penrose. Then we will move a few blocks south in Geneva to Aurelio's for Networking. There are 2 separate registrations - 1 for each event.

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Lean Bronze Certification (LBC) Exam Review Web Course

 

July 15, 2015

 

6:00 PM CDT to 8:00 PM CDT

 

LBC Web Interactive Course; Six Wednesdays, 6-8 p.m.

LBC Web Interactive Course; Six Wednesdays, 6-8 p.m. Must purchase the Lean Handbook at www.asq.org

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MPR Course Waiting List

 

July 15, 2015

 

5:00 PM CDT to 5:00 PM CDT

 

Course will be scheduled when there are five people on the waiting list.

Course will be scheduled when there are five people on the waiting list.

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Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence Web Interactive Course

 

June 11, 2015

 

6:00 PM CDT to 9:00 PM CDT

 

June 11, 18, 25, July 2, 9, 16 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.

Web Interactive Course

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LEAN SUPPLY CHAIN GROUP C

 

June 11, 2015

 

4:00 PM CDT to 7:00 PM CDT

 

GROUP C EMPLOYEES ONLY

ONSITE COURSE

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June BOD - Transition Meeting

 

June 09, 2015

 

6:00 PM CDT to 8:30 PM CDT

 

Parksite, Inc.
1563 Hubbard Street
Batavia, IL 60510
Venue Website

June BOD - Transition Meeting

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Certified Six Sigma Black Belt (CSSBB) Web Interactive Course

 

June 03, 2015

 

6:30 PM CDT to 9:30 PM CDT

 

Web Interactive Course

June 3, 10, 17, 24, July 1, July 8, 2015; 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

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Shipment Forecast Integrity and Accuracy

 

May 27, 2015

 

5:30 PM CDT to 8:30 PM CDT

 

Riverside Receptions
35 N. River Lane
Geneva, IL 60134

Supply chain management professionals must maintain intense and consistent focus on shipment forecasts. This session will share a proven forecasting strategy that weighs data from real-time sales and market planning activities in order to predict shipping

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Strategic Management of Resources (SMR)

 

May 21, 2015

 

12:00 PM CDT to 5:00 PM CDT

 

Group P Employees ONLY

Group P Employees ONLY

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May BOD Meeting

 

May 05, 2015

 

6:00 PM CDT to 8:30 PM CDT

 

Parksite, Inc.
1563 Hubbard Street
Batavia, IL 60510
Venue Website

Monthly Board Meeting

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April BOD Meeting

 

April 08, 2015

 

6:00 PM CDT to 8:30 PM CDT

 

HAVI Global Solutions
3500 Lacey Drive
Downers Grove, IL 60515
Venue Website

Monthly Board Meeting

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Coaching Skills for Leaders

 

April 07, 2015

 

5:30 PM CDT to 8:30 PM CDT

 

Lincoln Inn
1345 S. Batavia Avenue
Batavia, IL 60510
Venue Website

Coaching Skills for Leaders: What, When and How to Coach – An Introduction to Three Essential Coaching Skills for Leaders: Getting into Action – Practice the Skills You’ll Start Using Tomorrow!

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Lesaint Logistics DC Tour

 

April 02, 2015

 

5:00 PM CDT to 6:30 PM CDT

 

Lesaint Logistics
868 W Crossroads Parkway
Romeoville, IL 60446
Venue Website

Tour the warehousing and distribution center in Romeoville. LeSaint has a proven track record of designing, implementing and managing sophisticated supply chain solutions. Lesaint is a comprehensive 3PL provider.

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Real-Time Inventory Tracking with Big Data Tools

 

March 25, 2015

 

5:30 PM CDT to 8:30 PM CDT

 

Riverside Receptions
35 N. River Lane
Geneva, IL 60134
Venue Website

Introduction to Data Warehousing and Big Data with several case studies discussed.

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Execution and Control of Operations (ECO)

 

March 21, 2015

 

6:00 PM CDT to 9:00 PM CDT

 

College of DuPage Glen Ellyn Campus


Venue Website

Contact Debbie Hasse at [email protected]

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Transportation Outlook for 2015

 

March 19, 2015

 

5:30 PM CDT to 8:30 PM CDT

 

Jimmy's Charhouse
2290 Point Boulevard
Elgin, IL 60123
Venue Website

Our respected speaker, Vaughn Moore - President of AIT Worldwide Logistics, will again provide his informative and take on transportation and logistics activity.

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Freudenberg Plant Tour

 

March 18, 2015

 

5:30 PM CDT to 8:30 PM CDT

 

Freudenberg Household Products
2188 Diehl Road
Aurora, IL 60502

Freudenberg Household Products (FHP) is the world’s leading manufacturer of mops and brooms.

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CSCP Course Waiting List

 

March 15, 2015

 

5:00 PM CDT to 5:00 PM CDT

 

Course will be scheduled when five people are on the waiting list. The waiting list will remain open until March 15, 2015

Register to join the CSCP Course Waiting List

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BSCM Course Waiting List

 

March 15, 2015

 

5:00 PM CDT to 5:00 PM CDT

 

Course will be scheduled when there are five people on the waiting list. The waiting list will remain open until March 15, 2015

Course will be scheduled when there are five people on the waiting list.

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DSP Course Waiting List

 

March 15, 2015

 

5:00 PM CDT to 5:00 PM CDT

 

Course will be scheduled when there are five people on the waiting list.

Course will be scheduled when there are five people on the waiting list.

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ECO Course Waiting List

 

March 15, 2015

 

5:00 PM CDT to 5:00 PM CDT

 

Course will be scheduled when there are five people on the waiting list.

Course will be scheduled when there are five people on the waiting list.

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SMR Course Waiting List

 

March 15, 2015

 

5:00 PM CDT to 5:00 PM CDT

 

Course will be scheduled when there are five people on the waiting list.

Course will be scheduled when there are five people on the waiting list.

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CPIM Module Exam Coaching

 

March 15, 2015

 

5:00 PM CDT to 5:00 PM CDT

 

Need coaching for any of the CPIM Exams or CSCP Exam?

Please contact [email protected] to schedule coaching sessions to prepare for your CPIM Module Exams or the CSCP Exam.

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Principles of Operations Planning Workshop

 

March 12, 2015

 

6:30 PM CDT to 9:30 PM CDT

 

Rhapsody Technologies
1700 Park Street, Suite 205
Naperville, IL 60563
Venue Website

Participant Materials Provided with the Workshop Fee

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Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)

 

March 11, 2015

 

6:00 PM CDT to 9:00 PM CDT

 

DePaul University Naperville Campus
150 West Warrenville Road
Naperville, IL 60563

Study materials included with the course fee.

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Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) Group P Employees Only.

 

March 06, 2015

 

12:30 PM CST to 4:30 PM CST

 

FOR GROUP P EMPLOYEES ONLY

Consists of eight, 4-hour instructor-led sessions.

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Principles of Distribution and Logistics

 

March 05, 2015

 

8:00 AM CST to 12:00 PM CST

 

Waubonsee - Downtown Aurora Campus
18 S. River Street
AURORA, IL 60506-4134
Venue Website

Contact [email protected] to register. Course Fee $199.

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March BOD Meeting

 

March 03, 2015

 

6:00 PM CST to 8:30 PM CST

 

Parksite, Inc.
1563 Hubbard Street
Batavia, IL 60510
Venue Website

Monthly Board Meeting

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Hybrid Supply Chain Management Course - Hoffman Estates

 

February 27, 2015

 

8:00 AM CST to 5:00 PM CST

 

Northern Illinois University - Hoffman Estates
5555 Trillium Blvd
Hoffman Estates, IL 60192

Gain cross-functional alignment with this course, featuring 32 hours of instructor-led sessions and a package of online tools, including "The Fresh Connection" team-based simulation. February 27, March 6, 20, and 27. 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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Hybrid Supply Chain Management Course - NIU Naperville

 

February 25, 2015

 

8:00 AM CST to 5:00 PM CST

 

Northern Illinois University - Naperville
1120 E. Diehl Rd
Naperville, IL 60563

Gain cross-functional alignment with this course, featuring 32 hours of instructor-led sessions and a package of online tools, including "The Fresh Connection" team-based simulation. February 25, March 4, 18, 25. 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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MBA Primer Certificate Program

 

February 24, 2015

 

6:00 PM CST to 9:00 PM CST

 

DePaul University Naperville Campus

Upon successful completion, the certificate can be applied toward a degree program. Contact [email protected]

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Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)

 

February 19, 2015

 

4:00 PM CST to 6:00 PM CST

 

Caterpillar - Montgomery
325 Route 31
Montgomery, IL 60538
Venue Website

Employees Only

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Lean Bronze Certification (LBC) Onsite Exam Review Course

 

February 19, 2015

 

2:00 PM CST to 4:00 PM CST

 

Caterpillar - Montgomery
325 Route 31
Montgomery, IL 60538
Venue Website

For Caterpillar Employees Only; Study Materials Included

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Principles of Operations Planning

 

February 19, 2015

 

8:00 AM CST to 12:00 PM CST

 

Waubonsee - Downtown Aurora Campus
18 S. River Street
AURORA, IL 60506-4134
Venue Website

This course explores the latest techniques in operations planning from the tactical to the strategic, including forecasting, demand management, and master scheduling processes.

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What Keeps Your CEO Up at Night? Supply Chain Risk: Identification and Mitigation

 

February 18, 2015

 

5:30 PM CST to 8:30 PM CST

 

Bohemian Garden
980 W. 75th Street
Downers Grove, IL 60516
Venue Website

Increasing complexity and globalization has increased the risk in the supply chain. No supply chain is without risk. Join us in finding ways to prevent disruption in your supply chain.

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Execution and Control of Operations (ECO)

 

February 12, 2015

 

12:00 PM CST to 5:00 PM CST

 

Group P Employees ONLY Chicago Office

For Group P Employees ONLY Chicago Office

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Principles of Inventory Management

 

February 12, 2015

 

8:00 AM CST to 12:00 PM CST

 

Waubonsee - Downtown Aurora Campus
18 S. River Street
Aurora, IL 60506-4134

Contact [email protected] to register. Course Fee $199.

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Project Management Fundamentals

 

February 06, 2015

 

9:00 AM CST to 3:00 PM CST

 

Waubonsee - Copley Campus
2060 Ogden Avenue
Aurora, IL 60504

Contact [email protected] to register. Course Fee $399.

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Lean Bronze Certification (LBC) Exam Review

 

February 04, 2015

 

6:00 PM CST to 9:00 PM CST

 

Waubonsee - Copley Campus
2060 Ogden Avenue
Aurora, IL 60504

Contact [email protected] for details. Participants must purchase study materials at www.sme.org and pay for the exam separately.

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February BOD Meeting

 

February 03, 2015

 

6:00 PM CST to 8:30 PM CST

 

Parksite, Inc.
1563 Hubbard Street
Batavia, IL 60510
Venue Website

Monthly Board Meeting

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Global Business Supply Chain Simulation

 

February 02, 2015

 

10:00 PM CST to 10:00 PM CST

 

Global Business Supply Chain Simulation ONLY

Two Registrations Required: 1) Simulation Administration $50 and 2) Simulation Registration $42.95 See Outline Attached

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Strategic Management and Business Strategy Simulation Course

 

February 02, 2015

 

6:00 PM CST to 8:00 PM CST

 

Strategic Management and Business Strategy Simulation Web Interactive Course

(8) Mondays, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. CDT Interactive Web. See Outline attached.

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Master Planning of Resources (MPR)

 

February 02, 2015

 

4:00 PM CST to 6:00 PM CST

 

Caterpillar - Montgomery
325 Route 31
Montgomery, IL 60538
Venue Website

Employees Only

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Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)

 

January 31, 2015

 

9:00 AM CST to 3:00 PM CST

 

Waubonsee - Downtown Aurora Campus
18 S. River Street
Aurora, IL 60506-4134
Venue Website

Contact [email protected] to register. Course Fee $1,099. Must purchase the study materials at www.apics-foxriver.org $950. Exam fee not included.

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Detailed Scheduling and Planning (DSP)

 

January 28, 2015

 

6:00 PM CST to 9:00 PM CST

 

Waubonsee - Copley Campus
2060 Ogden Avenue
Aurora, IL 60504

Contact [email protected] to register. Course Fee $699 Participants must purchase the Participant Guide from www.apic.org and pay the exam fee in addition to the course fee.

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Master Planning of Resources (MPR)

 

January 27, 2015

 

6:00 PM CST to 9:00 PM CST

 

Waubonsee - Copley Campus
2060 Ogden Avenue
Aurora, IL 60504

Contact Elizabeth Hurley at [email protected] to register. Course Fee $699.

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Certified Manufacturing Engineer Exam Review Web Course

 

January 26, 2015

 

6:30 PM CST to 8:30 PM CST

 

Interactive Web Course

Study materials must be purchased at www.sme.org

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Master Planning of Resources (MPR)

 

January 26, 2015

 

6:00 PM CST to 9:00 PM CST

 

Rhapsody Technologies
1700 Park Street, Suite 205
Naperville, IL 60563
Venue Website

Course fee includes study materials.

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Certified Manufacturing Engineer Exam Review Course

 

January 26, 2015

 

2:00 PM CST to 4:00 PM CST

 

Caterpillar - Montgomery
325 Route 31
Montgomery, IL 60538
Venue Website

Employees Only. Study Materials Included with the Course Fee.

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Certified Six Sigma Black Belt (CSSBB)

 

January 22, 2015

 

6:00 PM CST to 9:00 PM CST

 

Waubonsee - Downtown Aurora Campus
18 S. River Street
Aurora, IL 60506-4134
Venue Website

Contact [email protected] to register. Course Fee $999.Participants must purchase study materials from www.qualitycouncil.com

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Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)

 

January 21, 2015

 

6:00 PM CST to 9:00 PM CST

 

Rhapsody Technologies
1700 Park Street, Suite 205
Naperville, IL 60563
Venue Website

Study materials are included with the course fee. See Course Outline.

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Execution and Control of Operations (ECO)

 

January 21, 2015

 

4:00 PM CST to 6:00 PM CST

 

Caterpillar - Montgomery
325 Route 31
Montgomery, IL 60538
Venue Website

Employees Only

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Certified Six Sigma Black Belt (CSSBB) Naperville

 

January 20, 2015

 

6:00 PM CST to 9:00 PM CST

 

Rhapsody Technologies
1700 Park Street, Suite 205
Naperville, IL 60563
Venue Website

Study materials can be purchase at www.qualitycouncil.com

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Real-Time Inventory Tracking with Big Data Tools

 

January 14, 2015

 

5:30 PM CST to 8:30 PM CST

 

Riverside Receptions
35 N. River Lane
Geneva, IL 60134

Introduction to Data Warehousing and Big Data, including case studies.

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Board of Directors Meeting

 

January 08, 2015

 

6:00 PM CST to 8:30 PM CST

 

HAVI Global Solutions
3500 Lacey Drive
Downers Grove, IL 60515
Venue Website

Monthly Board Meeting to review action items, progress against C-BAR, and strategy.

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