- Scope and Influence of Procurement and Supply (L4M1): This module focuses on the strategic role of procurement within an organization.
- Defining Business Need (L4M2) : This module equips you with the skills to analyze and interpret business needs.
- Commercial Contracting (L4M3) : This module dives deep into the legal and commercial aspects of contracts.
- Ethical and Responsible Sourcing (L4M4) : This module emphasizes the importance of ethical sourcing practices throughout the supply chain.
- Commercial Negotiation (L4M5) : This module hones your negotiation skills.
- Supplier Relationships (L4M6) : This module focuses on building and managing strong, collaborative relationships with suppliers.
- Experience : A minimum of 2 years’ relevant experience in a procurement or commercial role is ideal. This experience equips you with a foundation in procurement practices and prepares you to grasp the more advanced concepts covered in Level 4.
- Qualifications : Alternatively, if you’re a graduate new to the field, you can enter CIPS Level 4 without needing prior qualifications from the CIPS program. However, there might be minimum requirements in terms of educational qualifications, such as having two A-Levels (or equivalent).