Leadership in Supply Management

a three-day, CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management) exam preparation program covering leadership in supply management

About This Program (CPE 5003)

This program covers the concerns for leadership in supply management, including mission, policies, and human resource acquisition and development, and the issues related to risk, compliance, and strategic sourcing in supply chains and supply management.

Who Should Attend

This program can benefit anyone interested in supply management, including leaders, managers, supervisors, and persons responsible for evaluating and improving their company's supply management programs and activities. It is also designed to help people prepare for the Institute for Supply Management exam leading to the CPSM designation.

You Can Learn To

• implement plans that meet customer service and corporate profit goals
• plan and develop operating policies, guidelines, and procedures
• represent supply management within and outside of your company
• understand the importance of purchasing and supplier relationships
• hire, develop, promote, and retain supply management personnel
• assess/manage risk for end-of-life-cycle issues and establish mitigation plans
• develop, implement, and monitor a risk profile and risk strategies
• verify the existence, accuracy, and completeness of financial commitments and transactions
• establish strategic sourcing plans aligned with corporate objectives
• identify, evaluate, and implement technologies to support supply management
• conduct analysis to determine insourcing and outsourcing strategies
• create systems to help your organization meet sales goals

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