ISM 630-007 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Institute for Supply Management (ISM) |
| Exam Name: | C.P.M. Module 3: Value Enhancement Strategies |
| Exam Number: | 630-007 |
| Exam Price: | $245 (ISM Member), $345 (Non-Member) |
| Related Certifications: | C.P.M. Module 1 (630-005) C.P.M. Module 2 (630-006) C.P.M. Module 4 (630-008) CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management) |
| Exam Format: | Computer-based, Multiple-choice questions |
| Passing Score: | 400 (scale 200-600) |
| Exam Duration: | 90-120 |
| Real Exam Qty: | 110-130 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 4 years |
| Available Languages: | English, Spanish, Mandarin Chinese |
| Recommended Training: | ISM Official Study Materials ISM C.P.M. Review Course |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Scheduling ISM Official Registration |
| Sample Questions: | ISM 630-007 Sample Questions |
| Exam Way: | Onsite at Pearson VUE test centers or online proctored |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisites; recommended basic knowledge of purchasing and supply management; C.P.M. program retired but valid credentials remain active |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.ism.ws/certifications/retired-programs/cpm |
ISM 630-007 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Supplier Collaboration and Development | 20% | - Strategic supplier relationships - Joint value creation initiatives - Supplier performance improvement |
| Topic 2: Demand and Inventory Management | 15% | - Inventory optimization strategies - Aligning supply and demand - Demand forecasting and planning |
| Topic 3: Value Analysis and Value Engineering | 25% | - Function analysis and cost optimization - Value improvement methodologies - Principles of value analysis |
| Topic 4: Quality and Process Improvement | 15% | - Lean and Six Sigma principles - Continuous improvement processes - Quality management systems |
| Topic 5: Cost Management and Price Analysis | 25% | - Price/cost analysis techniques - Total cost of ownership (TCO) - Cost estimation and modeling |
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