VIRTUAL BOOT CAMP TRAINING
for professional certification
CPSM Exam 1 - Supply Management Core

Get all the training you need to study for and pass Exam 1, Supply Management Core, 

of the globally recognized Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) certification. 

Learn the core fundamentals of supply management so you can function in procurement or purchasing to source materials for your organization


Results are guaranteed, so if you are not successful on the first attempt, we will pay the re-exam fees for the second attempt. 

Program is self-paced, so you can begin anytime. Review your schedule to decide when the best time is to start the program. 

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Here's what you'll learn:

 Master the skills: required of procurement professionals for daily success in your organization. 

 Focus on the most important knowledge: sourcing, category management, negotiation, legal and contractual, supplier relationship management, cost and price management, and financial analysis. 

 Participate in an interactive boot camp: with quizzes, case studies, and workbooks. 

 17 Hours of Content: 9 Hours of Virtual Boot Camp + 8 Hours of Task Specific Lessons

 Training prepares you for Exam 1 : of the Certified Professional in Supply Management Certification from the Institute for Supply Management.

CPSM Supply Management Core Learning System from ISM Included for ISM Members

Included With Your Investment 
  • Virtual Boot Camp for Exam 1, Supply Management Core
  • Online E-Learning Training Portal with task specific lessons
  • 12-Month Online Access to training platform
  • Certification Coaching 
  • Career Coaching
  • Pass Guarantee
  • NOTE: CPSM Learning System can be bundled with this training course. Call for details
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Learning Objectives Taught During Virtual Training...

    • Analyze potential sources of products or services 
    • Leverage spend through the identification, development and execution of sourcing strategies 
    • Prepare solicitations for competitive bids, quotations and proposals with pertinent specifications
    • terms and conditions 
    • Assess stakeholder needs and organize into sourcing plans 
    • Analyze and advise on feasibility of internal customer request
    • Prepare negotiation plan that aligns with organizational objectives
    • Prepare and develop strategies and tactics for negotiations 
    • Lead, conduct and support negotiations with suppliers 
    • Manage the preparation of contracts/purchase orders 

    • Administer contracts and/or purchase orders from award to completion or termination 
    • Perform or obtain legal review of contracts and other supply management documents 
    • Develop and manage effective relationships with suppliers
    • Conduct supplier performance evaluations 
    • Conduct regular business reviews with suppliers 
    • Develop cost management program strategies for purchases Perform cost/benefit analyses 
    • Conduct spend analysis to determine strategies for specific categories 
    • Prepare and/or administer a supply management department budget 
    • Develop financing strategies for purchases 
    • Verify that vendors have sufficient reporting
      Included With Your Investment 
      • Virtual Boot Camp for Exam 1, Supply Management Core
      • Supply Management Core Task Specific Training
      • 12-Month Online Access to training platform
      • Certification Coaching 
      • Career Coaching
      • Pass Guarantee
      • NOTE: CPSM Learning System can be bundled with this training course. 
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      About The Instructor

      Randy has helped provided training to help 1000's of supply chain professionals use strategic sourcing as a capability to earn more profits from procurement functions. Learn more about Dr. Mauldin on LinkedIn