Advance Operations Management School

We are leaders in managerial training and certification in Supply Chain and Operations Management. Premier ELITE Partner of ASCM since 2006, with offices in Switzerland and Italy, we operate on a global scale through our network of certified senior instructors.

Advance Operations Management School

is a managerial training school in Operations and Supply Chain Management and is the European leader in ASCM training.

The school, in addition to being a Premier Elite Partner of APICS/ASCM – the Association for Supply Chain Management, is also affiliated with ISM – Institute for Supply Management and is the only Test Centre in Switzerland of IIBLC^® – International Independent Board for Lean Certification, for which it administers certification exams in the Lean area.

Since 2006 Advance has trained more than 4,000 professionals, relying on a team of certified instructors who operate in Italy and abroad.

The school offers accredited and customized programs aimed at professionals working in the Operations and Supply Chain area.

Programs are delivered in the following formats:

In person at our offices in Milan, Bologna, and Rome
Interactive Live Webinar
In House at client companies

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The founders

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Daniele Meldolesi

Partner and founder of Advance School, he brings over 30 years of international experience in General Management, Supply Chain, and Operations Management. As an APICS Instructor, he leads the school’s instructor development and training program.

d.meldolesi@advanceschool.org

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Anne Simone Pfister

Partner at Advance School, responsible for business development, client relationship management, and coordination of the instructor team.

a.pfister@advanceschool.ch

_Synergies Our partners

ASCM - Association for Supply Chain Management

IIBLC<sup>®</sup> - International Independent Board for Lean Certification

Our Vision

We position ourselves as a reference point for training and consulting in the field of Supply Chain and Operations Management.

Our Mission

Our Mission is to contribute to the success of our Clients, whether companies or professionals, through the development of skills based on international Bodies of Knowledge.

Values that inspire us

1
Our Instructors and Clients are our strategic assets; this is why we collaborate with the top professionals in the fields of Supply Chain and Operations Management, investing in their training and development, and we are committed every day to deliver an outstanding service to our Clients;
2
For our Clients, we are responsible and reliable Partners with whom they can share common goals and grow together;
3
We believe in professional network as an opportunity for dialogue, development, commitment, and both professional and personal growth;
4
Service quality and dedication to our Clients are our competitive advantage. Our Clients are the driving force that inspires us to maintain this unique and sustainable advantage;
5
We support our Clients in their growth journey within the global market, working directly without geographical boundaries and promoting a professional culture.

Our Methodology

The Advance methodology is based on an innovative teaching method called Train for Performance (T4P), which has the dual objective of transferring excellent knowledge to participants and accelerating their transition to competencies, in order to increase the ROI of training investment.

The Train for Performance method is combined with training programs based on internationally recognized Best Practices and Bodies of Knowledge, contributing to the positioning of companies and professionals in the area of maximum competitiveness.

Advance also considers it essential to foster the classroom learning process using interactivity with the instructor and among participants, making use as well of applied exercises and Case Studies.

Faculty

The strength of Advance School lies in its faculty.

The school can boast a pool of qualified and certified instructors, with many years of teaching and professional experience, who work as Managers and Consultants in leading companies and multinationals.