CPSM® is globally recognized as the gold standard of excellence for supply management professionals. Developed by ISM, the leader in supply management education, the CPSM® credential is recognized across industries. Created from in-depth analysis of supply management functions, this premier supply management training experience addresses the realities of supply management, as well as workplace complexities including globalization, use of technology, and expanded competencies that supply chain and procurement professionals employ to drive value in their organizations.

By earning a CPSM® designation, you will have an unparalleled supply management certification. Not only will you stand apart from your peers, you will have advanced skills and knowledge and a greater understanding of end-to-end supply chain. A CPSM® certification will position you to obtain both your personal career goals and to support the goals and outcomes of the organizations for which you work.

CPSM® emphasizes the major competencies of supply management including:

• Sourcing

• Category Management

• Negotiation

• Legal and Contractual

• Supplier Relationship Management

• Cost and Price Management

• Financial Analysis

• Supply Chain Strategy

• Sales and Operations Planning

• Quality Management

• Logistics and Material Management

• Project Management

• Leadership and Business Acumen

• Systems Capability and Technology

• Risk and Compliance

• Corporate Social Responsibility