Overview
A certification is essential and important whether you are a senior or junior procurement specialist or a graduate looking to begin a career in Procurement. Purchase Officer, Procurement Executive, Procurement Manager, Purchasing Manager, Strategic Sourcing Consultant, Senior Buyers, Head of Procurement, Chief Procurement Officers, etc. are some of the several roles in procurement that are offered as job opportunities.
The fact that CPP offers training from former employees of Apple, IBM, Walmart, Procter & Gamble, and the US Government, who bring in real-life scenarios and challenges at a micro-level increases the learning value and makes it special.Strategic Sourcing through Procurement Intelligence is the main area of expertise for CPP, and a greater emphasis is placed on using research tools to find the best strategies for achieving cost savings across various product and service categories.
Senior procurement professionals from top organizations such as Amazon, Microsoft, Google, IBM, Pfizer, Merck, L'Oréal, Siemens, Schneider Electric, Samsung, Coca-Cola, Ford, General Motors, United Nations, World Bank, US Army, Government of Canada, and UK Government have completed CPP Certification thereby making it one of the most widely recognized Certifications on the job market.
Key Features:
- This is one of the most preferred certification by companies looking to hire Managers in the Supply Chain Industry especially for areas such as Strategic Sourcing.
- This certification course helps the individuals to understand the depth and breadth of Supply Chain Management on a global scale. Special emphasis is given to Strategic Sourcing and Supplier Risk Management.
- In many countries, it is mandatory for Supply Chain Managers and Strategic Sourcing Managers to be a CPP.
- By passing the exam for Certified Procurement Professional (CPP), you will join an elite group of professionals who have demonstrated a commitment to excellence in Supply Chain.
- The CPP designation can be mentioned after your name just like a Ph.d. The CPP designation will also be a proof of your technical expertise and will enhance your credibility in the Industry.
- Potentially higher income for being formally recognized as an experienced Procurement Expert. Become a Globally Certified Professional in Procurement and Supply Chain.
- The CPP Certification is valid for life time and there is no renewal fee as such. Hence upon successful completion of the exam, there is no need to take any additional exams or pay additional fees in the future. IIPMR provides regular updates to its members via email on the latest trends in Market Research, News and new techniques in order to stay updated.