CIPS Level 6 in Procurement and Supply

CIPS Professional Diploma Level 6 in Procurement and Supply

This qualification will help you make a real impact in your career. It is recognised by employers world-wide for producing competent and confident procurement and supply professionals, capable of guiding and leading their organisations to sustainable success. Your learning will focus on:

• Delivering effective and efficient procurement and supply strategies that enhance an organisation's prospects for long-term financial stability and longer-term success

• Development, configuration and implementation of global commercial strategy to achieve competitive advantage

• Evaluating the influence of strategic supply chain management and assessing the methods that are available to measure, improve and optimise supply chain performance

• Analysing the changing needs of the profession, looking ahead to consider future strategic challenges

After completion of the Advanced Diploma or Level 5 students can then progress to the Professional Diploma or Level 6. The duration of Level 6 is usually ten months

The core, or ‘must take’ options at the Professional Diploma level are

L6M1 Strategic Ethical Leadership
L6M2 Global Commercial Strategy
L6M3 Global Strategic Supply Chain Management
L6M4 Future Strategic Challenges for the Profession

Three optional modules need to be completed at Level 5 out of

L6M5    Strategic Programme Leadership
L6M7 Commercial Data Management
L6M8 innovation in Procurement and Supply
L6M9 Supply Network Design
L6M10 Global Logistics Strategy