Affiliate membership is ideal for anyone who is not seeking to become professionally qualified with one of our professional levels of Qualification for examp...

Prepare solicitations for competitive bids, quotations and proposals with pertinent specifications, terms, and conditions. Prepare for and develop strategies...

Where you begin your advanced studies depends on your qualification and experience. CIPS Certificate and Advanced Certificate in Procurement and Supply Opera...

• Prepare and/or administer a supply management department budget.
• Develop a cost management program strategy for purchases.
• Identif...

• Identify opportunities and benefits for rationalizing supply base.
• Develop/manage effective relationships with suppliers.
• Develop/...

• Analyze potential sources of goods/or services.
• Evaluate competitive offerings to determine the overall best offer for a product/service.

• Establish and execute strategic sourcing plans, in congruence with organizational objectives and sourcing strategies.
• Establish and standard...