Professional Development Meeting
Date : Wednesday, September 8, 2010
5:30 – 6:15 Registration & Networking
6:00 - 6:30 Pre-Dinner Forum click here for
details
6:30 - 7:15 Business Meeting & Dinner
7:15 - 8:00 Presentation
8:00 - 8:30 Discussion & Closing Remarks
Cost:
- $35 APICS Member with
reservation
- $40 Non-Member or with no reservation
Pre-registration required online prior to
event
click here to register
SAP R3 Basics - An overview of
implementing & using SAP's ERP system
• Ever wonder what's required
to implement an ERP or planning system?
• Wish you had a better understanding SAP to advance your career
options?
• Looking to take advantage of the latest technology in planning but not
quite sure where to start?
Some of the topics to be addressed include:
• This presentation will give you the building blocks to implement SAP.
• The content and approach is also applicable to any Advanced Planning
System.
• Dean will take us through the basics of SAP from a functional
perspective.
• He will address some very minor technical points.
• He will provide guidelines and commentary on implementing such a
system.
• Finally he will navigate us through some basic screenshots to get an
appreciation for the look & feel of the SAP R3 tool.
If you are a Project Manager, Planner, Functional Manager or Director
supporting a Supply Chain and want to know more about the basics of SAP
and what it takes to implement, this session is you !!
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Dean Uva
Dean Uva has 20 years of Logistics / Planning experience in the
Consumer Products Industry. He currently works as a Sr. Supply Chain
Manager at Bayer Consumer Care where he is responsible for Demand,
Supply and PLM Systems & Processes. In addition, he is responsible for
S&OP activities and processes. Prior to Bayer, he worked at Unilever and
Reckitt Benckiser within their supply chains in various planning and
supporting roles.
During his career, Dean has personally managed or assisted in several
systems implementations including ERP, Demand, Supply, Deployment and
Transportation systems. Dean holds a MS from NJIT in Operations
Management. He holds certifications with APICS (CPIM) and IBF (CPF).
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Pre-Dinner Forum with Vitor Silva – Blinds To Go
Introduction to Pivot Tables in Microsoft Excel
A PivotTable report is an interactive way to quickly summarize large
amounts of data. Use a PivotTable report to analyze numerical data in
detail and to answer unanticipated questions about your data. Come to
this pre-dinner presentation and learn the basics about Pivot Tables in
Microsoft Excel: when to use pivot tables, how to format a table to work
with pivot tables, subtotaling and aggregating numeric data, summarizing
data by categories and subcategories and creating custom calculations
and formulas.
Bring your laptop to increase your learning experience.
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