Certified Professional in Supplier Diversity®  (CPSD)

CPSD™ is a unique certification for a growing and highly desired specialization. With your CPSD, you’ll be armed with the knowledge to show your organisation how supplier diversity can improve the bottom line and accelerate innovation through a more diverse set of suppliers.

Areas of Focus

Supply Management Core:

• Sourcing
• Category Management
• Negotiation
• Legal and Contractual
• Supplier Relationship Management
• Cost and Price Management
• Financial Analysis

Essentials in Supplier Diversity:

• Policies and Planning
• Sourcing and Supplier Development
• Finance and Budgeting
• Metrics and Oversigh
• Training and Development

Eligibility

Candidates must have a minimum of five years of professional supplier diversity or supply management experience (it does not have to be your primary function) without a degree.
OR
Three years full time, professional supply management experience with a bachelor’s degree from an accredited university (or international equivalent).

Earning a CPSD Certification requires you to take and pass two exams. If you hold an active CPSM or CPM Certification, the Supply Management Core Exam is not required.

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