Extended Professional Certificate in Professional Procurement and Supply: A Pathway to Success in the UK Job Market
-- viewing nowProcurement professionals seeking to enhance their skills and career prospects in the UK job market can benefit from the Extended Professional Certificate in Professional Procurement and Supply. This procurement and supply chain qualification is designed to equip learners with the knowledge and expertise required to succeed in a rapidly evolving industry.
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Through a combination of theoretical and practical learning, learners will gain a deeper understanding of procurement principles, contract management, and supply chain optimization.
Upon completion, learners will be well-positioned to take on leadership roles and drive business growth through effective procurement and supply chain management.
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• Procurement Strategy and Planning: This unit will cover the development of procurement strategies, planning, and management, including the use of data and analytics to inform procurement decisions.
• Supply Chain Management: Students will learn about the key concepts and principles of supply chain management, including supply chain design, supply chain risk management, and supply chain sustainability.
• Contract Management: This unit will cover the principles and practices of contract management, including contract formation, contract administration, and contract closure.
• Procurement Law and Ethics: Students will learn about the legal and ethical frameworks that govern procurement, including the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and the EU Procurement Directives.
• Procurement Technology and Systems: This unit will cover the use of procurement technology and systems, including e-procurement, e-sourcing, and contract management software.
• Procurement Risk Management: Students will learn about the key concepts and principles of procurement risk management, including risk assessment, risk mitigation, and risk management strategies.
• Procurement and Supply Chain Analytics: This unit will cover the use of data and analytics to inform procurement and supply chain decisions, including data visualization, statistical analysis, and predictive modeling.
• Procurement and Supply Chain Sustainability: Students will learn about the key concepts and principles of procurement and supply chain sustainability, including sustainable procurement, supply chain carbon footprint, and supply chain social responsibility.
• Procurement and Supply Chain Leadership: This unit will cover the key skills and competencies required to lead procurement and supply chain teams, including leadership, communication, and stakeholder management.
• Professional Development in Procurement and Supply: Students will learn about the key skills and competencies required to succeed in a procurement and supply career, including professional development, continuous learning, and career progression.
Career path
Procurement Manager - Responsible for leading procurement teams and developing strategic procurement plans to achieve business objectives. Primary keywords: procurement, supply chain, procurement manager. Secondary keywords: strategic procurement, procurement planning.
Supply Chain Analyst - Analyzes and optimizes supply chain operations to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Primary keywords: supply chain, supply chain analyst. Secondary keywords: supply chain optimization, logistics.
Category Manager - Oversees the procurement of specific categories of goods and services, developing strategies to reduce costs and improve quality. Primary keywords: category management, procurement. Secondary keywords: procurement strategy, cost reduction.
Procurement Specialist - Assists in the procurement process, including sourcing, contracting, and contract management. Primary keywords: procurement, procurement specialist. Secondary keywords: sourcing, contracting.
Logistics Coordinator - Coordinates the movement of goods and materials from suppliers to customers, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery. Primary keywords: logistics, logistics coordinator. Secondary keywords: supply chain management, transportation.
Procurement Coordinator - Supports procurement teams with administrative tasks, including data entry, reporting, and communication. Primary keywords: procurement, procurement coordinator. Secondary keywords: data entry, reporting.
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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