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Socially Responsible Procurement in Supply Chain (L3M5) Course Overview

Socially Responsible Procurement in Supply Chain (L3M5) Course Overview

Embark on a journey to excel in Socially Responsible Procurement with our course designed for intermediate learners aspiring to specialize in procurement and supply, particularly focusing on Contract Management. Over 60 hours, delve into critical concepts like sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), understanding their essential role and practical implications in modern procurement processes. Learn how to extend procurement criteria beyond price and quality to embrace environmental and social impacts, promoting positive corporate actions and sustainable practices. This course not only prepares you for the CIPS Level 4 Diploma but also empowers you to make procurement decisions that support ecological and social performance, crucial for any forward-thinking procurement professional.

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Course Prerequisites

For the Socially Responsible Procurement in Supply Chain course [L3M5], the minimum required prerequisites are:


  • Basic understanding of supply chain operations: Familiarity with how different parts of a supply chain function and interact is essential.
  • Introductory knowledge of procurement: Awareness of basic procurement processes and terminologies helps in comprehending course materials effectively.
  • Interest in sustainability and CSR in procurement: Willingness to explore and understand the roles of sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility within procurement contexts.
  • Motivation to progress in procurement and supply careers: This course is particularly beneficial for those aspiring to enhance their qualifications towards the CIPS Level 4 Diploma in Procurement and Supply.

These prerequisites ensure that learners can fully benefit from the course content and contribute effectively to discussions and practical applications related to socially responsible procurement strategies.


Target Audience for Socially Responsible Procurement in Supply Chain

The Socially Responsible Procurement course prepares intermediate learners specializing in procurement and supply, focusing on sustainability and CSR.


Target Audience:


  • Procurement Managers
  • Supply Chain Managers
  • Contract Managers
  • Sourcing Specialists
  • Buyers and Purchasing Agents
  • Operations Managers
  • Sustainability Coordinators in the Supply Chain
  • Corporate Social Responsibility Officers
  • Professionals planning to progress to CIPS Level 4 Diploma
  • Individuals with a basic knowledge of supply chain mechanisms


Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this Socially Responsible Procurement in Supply Chain?

Course Introduction:

The Socially Responsible Procurement in Supply Chain course focuses on integrating sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) within procurement and supply strategies. It targets enhancing knowledge for environmentally and socially responsible decision-making.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes:

  • Understand the Basics of Sustainability and CSR: Learn the fundamental concepts and their practical implications on procurement decisions, extending beyond price and quality to consider environmental and social impacts.
  • Significance of CSR: Recognize the broader corporate goals that encompass social, economic, and cultural diversity, fostering responsible corporate citizenship.
  • Impact of Procurement on Environment: Analyze how procurement activities affect environmental sustainability, including the effects of globalization, logistics, and public awareness.
  • Environmental Impact of Transportation and Storage: Understand specific environmental consequences such as air pollution, carbon footprints, and other negative effects related to transportation and storage.
  • Government Role in Sustainability: Learn about the policies and practices that governments implement to promote environmental sustainability.
  • CSR Implementation in Procurement: Identify CSR-supportive procurement and supply processes, including sustainable practices, specifications, and the design of procurement processes for positive social outcomes.
  • Triple Bottom Line in Procurement: Learn to apply the three pillars of sustainability—People, Profit, and Planet—in

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