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Purchasing Professional

Purchasing Professional

The purchasing professionals is meant for all the individuals’ who needs the right credentials and skills to set themselves firmly on the road of success, On this Purchasing Professional courses focus on preparing students and future purchasing professionals, reflecting levels of understanding and of competence needed to assume responsibility for managing purchasing operations at the international level. This course is also ideal for purchasing and supply chain professionals who are already working in the purchasing department of any organization and need a certification for a promotion or to validate their knowledge and professionalism.  

250.00 € 250.00 €

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This Certificate Comprises a Specialisation one:

SPECIALISATION UNIT

UNIT OF COMPETENCY CODE COURSE TITLE NOMINAL HOURS
CS018F Purchasing Manager 52
  • Understand and appreciate the importance of Strategic Procurement and Supply Chain Management. 
  • Build and deliver against a detailed Strategic Procurement Framework. 
  • Familiarity with key phases encompassed in the purchasing process. 
  • Build, manage and review the tender process. 
  • Transition the Supply Base. 
  • Select the right Suppliers. 
  • Effectively monitor measure and manage Suppliers. 
  • Baseline current position. 
  • Achieve significant improvements in service delivery and cost reduction.  
  • Effectively communicate understanding of supplier requirements. 

Minimum Entry Requirements

There are no prerequisites for this Course, however, in order to fully benefit from the training, it is recommended that the participants are either new entrants to the shipping industry or professional staff in shipping companies, ship brokers, port agencies, insurance inspectors, banks and similar service organisations can gain a valuable understanding of their customers roles and responsibilities.

The comprehensive documentation that accompanies the course has been designed as a useful guide for future reference.


Who Should Attend

The Maritime field is extremely broad and brings about relationships with a variety of people with varying levels of experience from the many different aspects of shipping therefore this Course is suitable for a broad range of maritime related professionals and regularly attracts ships’ officers and shore-based management staff.

But the course is also valuable to Classification Societies, Marine Insurers, P&I Club Managers, Port Authorities and Coast Guard personnel amongst others.

The course is conducted online and provides a wonderful chance to build your international professional network without having to afford any travel expenses. Often more than 10 nationalities participate and are introduced to each other thanks to our education portal features.


  • Producers, Traders or Commodities Brokers and Suppliers
  • Ship agent, Shipbrokers
  • Shipowners, Charterers, Shippers and Maritime Attorneys
  • Purchasers and Technical Managers and Superintendents
  • Captains, Chief Engineers and Ship Staff
  • Insurance Company Underwriters, claims handlers, and members of the legal profession
  • Service providers, Surveyors, Inspectors, Analysts, Technical advisers
  • Practicing cargo agents, Freight forwarders, Shipping Industry starters, cargo consolidators
  • Other professionals.