Chartered Strategic Procurement & Supply Chain Manager (CSP-SCM)®

Master Strategic Sourcing, Contract Management, and Supply Chain Optimization

In today’s highly competitive and globalized market, businesses demand strategic procurement professionals who can drive cost savings, enhance supplier relationships, and optimize end-to-end supply chain operations. The Chartered Strategic Procurement & Supply Chain Manager (CSP-SCM)® certification is designed to equip professionals with advanced procurement strategies, contract negotiation expertise, and supply chain efficiency techniques that position organizations for long-term success.
Whether you’re looking to enhance operational effectiveness, mitigate supply chain risks, or drive procurement transformation, the CSP-SCM® certification provides the essential tools, frameworks, and methodologies to become a recognized procurement and supply chain management leader.

Why Choose the CSP-SCM® Certification?

Comprehensive Coverage of Strategic Procurement & Supply Chain Operations

The CSP-SCM® certification provides a holistic and data-driven approach to procurement and supply chain management, helping professionals develop, implement, and optimize sourcing and contract management strategies.

Master the Art of Strategic Sourcing

Gain in-depth expertise in supplier evaluation, global sourcing strategies, supplier relationship management (SRM), and ethical procurement practices to drive cost efficiency and enhance competitive advantage.

Advanced Contract Management & Negotiation Skills

Learn how to structure supplier agreements, manage risks, and negotiate contracts effectively to secure favorable terms, minimize legal disputes, and ensure long-term supplier partnerships.

End-to-End Supply Chain Optimization

Understand and implement best practices in supply chain analytics, demand forecasting, cost reduction, and performance measurement to create a resilient and efficient supply chain.

Career Growth & Competitive Edge

With the CSP-SCM® certification, you gain globally recognized credentials that enhance your career prospects in procurement and supply chain leadership roles.

Who Should Enroll in CSP-SCM®?

The Chartered Strategic Procurement & Supply Chain Manager (CSP-SCM)® certification is ideal for professionals across various industries, including:

Certification Benefits & Learning Outcomes

Develop a Strategic Mindset in Procurement & Supply Chain Operations

✔Learn strategic procurement frameworks to align purchasing decisions with business objectives.
✔ Master supplier evaluation, sourcing strategies, and total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis.

Contract Management & Supplier Negotiation

✔Learn how to structure effective contracts and manage supplier performance.
✔ Understand risk mitigation, dispute resolution, and legal considerations in procurement.

Optimize Supply Chain Efficiency & Reduce Costs

✔Implement supply chain analytics, demand forecasting, and cost-saving initiatives.
✔ Enhance supply chain agility through lean procurement, JIT (Just-In-Time), and SRM strategies.

Leverage Technology & Data-Driven Insights

✔Explore e-procurement, AI-driven supply chain analytics, and digital procurement platforms.
✔Utilize blockchain and IoT (Internet of Things) technologies for more intelligent procurement solutions.

Why Invest in the CSP-SCM® Certification?

Globally Recognized & Respected Certification

Stand out in the procurement and supply chain industry with an internationally recognized credential that validates your expertise and leadership.

Increase Career & Salary Growth Opportunities

Certified procurement and supply chain professionals earn higher salaries and gain access to executive-level positions in multinational corporations.

Stay Ahead in a Rapidly Evolving Industry

With the rise of digital transformation, global supply chain disruptions, and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) standards, the CSP-SCM® certification ensures that you remain competitive and future-ready.

Exam & Certification Details

Certification Name

Chartered Strategic Procurement & Supply Chain Management (CSP-SCM)®

Mode

Online Exam / Proctored Test

Duration

90 – 120 minutes

Number of Questions

100 Multiple Choice Questions

Passing Score

60%

Eligibility

Minimum 2+ years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or contract management
OR a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field
OR completion of an approved training program

Take the Next Step in Your Career!

Position yourself as a leading procurement, supply chain, and contract management expert with the CSP-SCM® certification. Gain the strategic skills that organizations demand and advance your career today!

Self-Paced Training, Course Material and Exam: Gain access to comprehensive study materials for only $399.99.

Instructor-Led Training: Enroll in a 4-day program with 2 hours of live instruction daily, led by industry experts, for $1,200.