This course equips professionals with advanced skills in purchasing and procurement while preparing them to achieve the Certified Purchasing Professional (CPP) and Certified Professional Purchasing Manager (CPPM) credentials from the American Purchasing Society (APS) on their first attempt This dual-track program starts with CPP (foundation level) to build a solid understanding of purchasing and procurement processes, followed by CPPM (advanced level)for strategic, managerial, and global supply chain leadership skills.
Understanding business operations, market behavior, and key commercial relationships.
Exploring partnerships, joint ventures, and competition law in commercial environments.
Fundamentals of supply chain management, SCOR models, and performance metrics.