Purchasing and Procurement Courses

Level 2 - Purchasing

The Level 2 Diploma in Introduction to Procurement is tailored to learners with limited experience in the procurement sector who are keen to develop a solid understanding for their careers. This course will help you build a strong foundation of key skills and knowledge to succeed in entry level procurement roles while building up knowledge of other areas and responsibilities within the global supply chain.

The aim of procurement is to acquire goods, services and equipment at the right time, cost and quality for an organisation’s operations. As well as identifying the needs of the goods or services, procurement professionals find suppliers and negotiate contracts and agreements that adhere to ethical, legal and regulatory standards.

Studying a Diploma in Procurement with IoSCM will help you expand your knowledge of procurement and why it is vital to modern business operations while advancing your capabilities in a fast-paced, exciting and evolving industry.

Level 3 - Purchasing

The Level 3 Purchasing qualification caters for students with a minimum of 2 years experience in a supply chain related field, who wish to develop key knowledge in business and leadership at supervisory management level. Students can acquire skills in specific areas of supply chain including customer service, purchasing process and improving team performance, to support career development.

Level 5 - Purchasing Management

The Level 5 qualification is intended for students with extensive experience working at management level within the supply chain sector and looking to progress to a senior management role. The course allows students to develop management skills and sector-specific knowledge to support career development and operational efficiency.

Level 6 - Purchasing Management

The IoSCM purchasing academy is dedicated to helping those within the purchasing industry develop and grow their knowledge and expertise. This level 6 qualification means whether you have previously studied a lower level qualification or have experience working as a senior manager, here at IoSCM we can still develop and teach you valuable topics which you can apply to your career.

Level 7 - Purchasing Management Strategy

The IoSCM Level 7 Purchasing Academy is dedicated to helping those within the purchasing industry who are in a senior management role with this course allowing students to study a flexible range of units and further develop skills within purchasing and supply chain areas.