Professional Diploma in SCM

ITC is the joint agency of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the United Nations (UN). Over the past seventeen years, the Supply Chain Management (SCM) Program of ITC, Geneva has helped train over 60,000 business managers in 75 countries. Executives learn to manage the sourcing, movement, and storage of goods from the source of production to point of consumption. For enterprises, this means practical solutions to overcome challenges of export market demands; for buyers, this means optimized sourcing options. The International Professional Certification is available in four modules as listed below.

Module 1: Strategy & Planning

  1. SUPPLY CHAIN CONTEXT
  2. ORGANISATIONAL STRATEGY
  3. SUPPLY CHAIN STRATEGY
  4. PURCHASING AND SUPPLY
  5. SUPPLY POSITIONING
  6. SUPPLY STRATEGY
  7. MARKET ANALYSIS
  8. FINANCE IN THE SUPPLY CHAIN

Module 2: Sourcing

  1. SPECIFICATIONS
  2. SPECIFICATION CONSIDERATIONS
  3. SUPPLIER APPRAISAL DESIGN
  4. APPRAISING SUPPLIERS
  5. OBTAIN AND EVALUATE OFFERS
  6. THE TENDER PROCESS
  7. PREPARING NEGOTIATIONS
  8. NEGOTIATING

Module 3: Operations

  1. CONTRACT MANAGEMENT SETUP
  2. MANAGING CONTRACTS
  3. CONTRACT DISPUTES
  4. EVALUATING PURCHASING AND SUPPLY PERFORMANCE
  5. IMPLEMENTING PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
  6. EVALUATING SUPPLIER PERFORMANCE
  7. OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
  8. PROCESS SUPPORT SYSTEMS

Module 4: Logistics

  1. LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT
  2. QUALITY IN THE SUPPLY CHAIN
  3. INVENTORY
  4. MANAGING INVENTORY
  5. WAREHOUSING
  6. PACKAGING
  7. TRANSPORTATION
  8. CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT

Duration:

The normal duration of each module is 6 months.

Eligibility Criteria

S.NPROGRAMELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
1International Professional in Supply Chain Management10+2+3 (Min. Graduation)

Getting started:

  • Step 1- Join ISM-INDIA as a member
    The registration fee is  2100 which includes ISM-INDIA annual membership. Click here for membership and select affiliate membership.
  • Step 2- Registration with MLS-SCM for IPSCM
    You need to register yourself at the MLS-SCM portal – www.scm-learningnet.org
  • Step 3- Order Study Material
    Order the study material for the module you wish to join e.g. 1, 2, 3, or 4. The study material cost for each module is  32,500/-.
  • Step 4- Register for the exam
    After registering, you need to pay   5000/- (Including GST) per exam & per attempt for the exam, you want to appear in. You can make the payment by Net Banking.
  • Step 5- Apply for a Certificate
    To apply for IPSCM Certificate, you need to pay   9500/- per module (Including GST) to ISM-INDIA and approve your sample copy certificate on the MLS-SCM portal.