CIPSKnowledge Partner

Procurement Transformation Training & Certification

ProcUrPal collaborates with CIPS — the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply — to help organisations develop procurement excellence through accredited training, qualifications, and strategic capability programmes.

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What CIPS offers

Procurement Skills Training

Practical courses delivered by MCIPS-qualified experts to build capability across your procurement and supply teams.

Qualifications Programme

Structured pathways from certificate to professional diploma, aligned to the CIPS Global Standard for Procurement & Supply.

Procurement Excellence Programme

Consultancy-led programmes to assess maturity, close skills gaps, and embed best practice across the organisation.

Group Membership

Organisation-wide access to intelligence, networking, CPD resources, and professional recognition for your teams.

Corporate Award & Skills Assessment

Benchmark team capability and gain formal recognition for procurement excellence within your enterprise.

eLearning & Apprenticeships

Flexible digital learning and apprenticeship routes to upskill individuals and teams at scale.

Learning outcomes

You will learn

Learn how to work collaboratively to implement business strategies, explore market changes, and understand their impact on supply chains — including global sourcing approaches and supply chain design.

  • Develop and implement business and supply chain strategies
  • Understand and assess the characteristics of the markets in which your organisation operates
  • Create strategic transformation plans which are fit for purpose
  • Use key tools and techniques to facilitate the choice, implementation, and evaluation of strategic sourcing scenarios
Who it's for

Suitable roles

Designed for procurement professionals at every stage — from operational buyers to category and procurement managers.

Operational BuyerProcurement AnalystBuyerSenior BuyerContract ManagerCategory ManagerProcurement ManagerSupport ManagerQuality Assurance Manager
7 sessions

Procurement Transformation Training agenda

1

Session 1

Appraise different levels of strategy in organisations that impact on the supply chain

  • Evaluate the key tools and techniques used to develop
2

Session 2

Evaluate the different approaches and techniques used to implement business, corporate and supply chain strategies

3

Session 3

Evaluate the tools and techniques used to gather business intelligence

  • Assess the market and market conditions that an organisation operates and contrast the different approaches that can be developed to pursue an appropriate business development strategy
4

Session 4

Evaluate the appropriateness of a business development strategy

5

Session 5

Evaluate the challenges faced by the organisation and its supply chains

  • Critically assess pricing and competitive behaviour undertaken by organisations in the supply chain
6

Session 6

Critically assess the divergence of strategies undertaken by organisations in the supply chain

  • Evaluate opportunities for using global supply chain strategies
7

Session 7

Appraise a detailed supply chain Strategy that delivers on the aim of the strategic plan

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