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Certificate in Global Sourcing

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Global Sourcing


About Global Sourcing
Global Sourcing is a procurement strategy used by businesses wherein goods and services are sourced from the global market to obtain the highest levels of efficiency possible. The goal of Global Sourcing is to lower production costs while maintaining the exacting quality standards required for products and services. Another key consideration is to confirm that the value pricing, quality, and deliverability is sustainable for the long-term.

Why is Global Sourcing important?
Global Sourcing benefits
•    Low-cost Production
•    Higher Production Capacity
•    Superior Products

Who should take the Global Sourcing Exam?
•    Purchase and procurement professionals
•    Business owners
•    Anyone who wants to assess their Global Sourcing skills
•    Purchase and procurement managers and senior executives
•    Purchase and procurement consultants
•    Professionals working in outsourced companies responsible for Global Sourcing
•    Any professional with skills and knowledge on Global Sourcing
•    Anyone interested in Global Sourcing

Global Sourcing Certification Course Outline

1. Procurement Management
2. Cost and Value Analysis System
3. Negotiation Skills
4. Purchase Management System
5. Vendor Management
6. Materials Planning
7. Material Classification, Standardization and Codification
8. Material Handling
9. Stores Management and Warehousing
10. Global Sourcing

Certificate in Global Sourcing FAQs

The result will be declared immediately on submission.

It will be a computer-based exam. The exam can be taken from anywhere around the world.

You have to score 25/50 to pass the exam.

No there is no negative marking

There will be 50 questions of 1 mark each

You will be required to re-register and appear for the exam. There is no limit on exam retake.

You can directly go to the certification exam page and register for the exam.