Professional Diploma in Procurement and Supply (CIPS Level-6)
CIPS qualifications are regulated internationally to ensure we offer a recognized, professional standard in procurement and supply. CIPS Level 6* Professional Diploma in Procurement and Supply is a vocationally related professional qualification. Formal recognition is included within the regulatory frameworks of an increasing number of countries such as the UK (England, Wales, and Northern Ireland), UAE (including Dubai), and Africa (including Zambia). Further information on this recognition and the details of corresponding qualifications levels for other international qualifications frameworks are detailed on our website. CIPS members can have confidence in our regulated qualifications, which reliably indicate the standard of knowledge, skills, and understanding that you, as a learner, are required to demonstrate.
LEVEL - 6 ALL MODULE DETAILS
On completion of this module, learners will be able to critically evaluate leadership skills and behaviors required to achieve organizational and stakeholder commitment to strategic improvements and change and also appreciate ethical practices, standards, and regulations that impact the procurement and supply function.
On completion of this module, learners will be able to evaluate the concept of commercial global strategy and assess the challenges and main elements associated with the formulation and implementation of a commercial strategy and understand the impact of finance on strategic decision making.
On completion of this module, learners will be able to evaluate the influence of strategic supply chain management and assess the methods which are available to measure, improve and optimize supply chain performance.
On completion of this module, learners will be able to evaluate the changing needs and requirements for the procurement and supply function and assess the future challenges for the profession.
On completion of this module learners will be able to assess contracting requirements and approaches to the leadership of major strategic programmes, and evaluate the role that organisational culture has to play on achieving overall success.
On completion of this module, learners will be able to assess the concept of big data and evaluate the impact of data integrity and cyber security on the procurement and supply function.
On completion of this module, learners will be able to evaluate techniques for supplier development and innovation in procurement and supply and appraise the environmental factors which should be considered when applying such methods.
On completion of this module, learners will be able to evaluate the strategic nature, influence and contribution of supply network design and operations to overall business strategy and assess the strategic value of resource planning and control.
On completion of this module, learners will be able to assess the strategic logistical implications of globalization and evaluate the global governance of the supply chain and the concept of reverse logistics.