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CGSCP Course Description

Every product you use has traveled a complex journey—mastering that journey is what sets supply chain professional apart. 

The (CGSCP) Certified Global Supply Chain Professional course at WingsWay Training Institute, accredited by IFPSM, is designed to build strong foundational expertise in logistics, procurement, sourcing, inventory, and production planning.  

Whether you’re starting your career or aiming to move into a supply chain-focused role, this course gives you the tools to manage procurement cycles, enhance supplier relationships, streamline operations, and contribute meaningfully to business performance. 

After completing the program, you’ll be equipped for roles such as Supply Chain Executive, Sourcing Manager, Vendor Relationship Manager, or Trading Company Specialist. 

Step into a high-demand, high-growth field and gain the confidence to thrive in today’s interconnected supply chain ecosystem. 

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    Why WingsWay?

    This course holds accreditation from the International Federation of Purchasing and Supply Management (IFPSM), headquartered in Finland.  

     WingsWay Training Institute, a globally recognised and trusted Authorised Training Centre, ensures you receive top-quality training and recognition for your efforts. Our commitment to delivering exceptional private education in Dubai has earned us the approval from the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA), an accreditation from CPD (UK) Standard’s Office, and an ISO 9001:2015 certification from the International Accreditation Forum (IAF). 

    Furthermore, WingsWay Training Institute proudly received the title of ‘Best Training Institute’ twice and the ‘Outstanding Organisation Award’. Our services and training quality have not only been recognised by students in 85+ nationalities but also by top international organisations. 

    IFPSM – International Federation of Purchasing and Supply Management, Finland

    Course Objectives

    The course is designed to efficiently & effectively manage the procurement process, supply base, operational requirements, supplier relationship, and inter-department relationships. To understand the procurement responsibilities and confidently apply the knowledge in various roles.

    Course Content

    Unit 1 – Introduction to Logistics and Supply Chain

    • Basics of Supply Chain & Logistics
    • Supply chain management
    • Logistics management
    • World logistics routes
    • History of logistics and supply chain

    Unit 2 – Material Management

    • Stock management
    • Demand management
    • Forecasting techniques
    • Customer service

    Unit 3 – Inventory Management

    • Inventory Management
    • Economic order quantity
    • Safety stock
    • Company inventory policy
    • Minimum order quantity

    Unit 4 – International Sourcing

    • Worldwide Sourcing
    • Procurement – Offshore and Domestic
    • International Trade Barriers

    Unit 5 – Production planning

    • MPS
    • MRP I & MRP II
    • Production and supply chain management

    Unit 6 – Procurement Planning

    • Introduction to procurement
    • Basic procurement process
    • International procurement
    • Procurement and supply chain

    Unit 7 – Contracts Management

    • Introduction and Overview
    • Elements of a Contract
    • Duties and Obligations
    • Types of Procurement Contracts

    Unit 8 – Sources of Global Supply

    • Order of Precedence
    • Make or Buy?
    • Lease Purchase Analysis

    Unit 9 – Effective Negotiation Strategies

    • Methods of Negotiation
    • Steps in Negotiating
    • Tools in Negotiating
    • Types of Negotiations

    Unit 10 – Ethics in Business

    • Ethics Definition
    • Importance and Value of Ethics
    • Obligations
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    Learning Outcomes

    Upon completing this course at WingsWay Training Institute, you will become proficient in the following areas:

    • Efficiently manage the procurement process
    • Effectively manage the supply base
    • Handle operational requirements
    • Strong ability to manage supplier relationships
    • Improved management of inter-departmental relationships
    • Comprehensive understanding of procurement responsibilities
    • Confidence in applying procurement knowledge in various roles

    Key Topics

    Here are some key topics you’ll explore in this course:

    • Basics of logistics & supply chain management
    • Material management
    • Inventory management
    • Make or buy
    • Procurement basics
    • Logistics basics
    • Demand planning
    • Negotiation strategies
    • Production and distribution
    • Types of contracts and management
    • JIT
    • MTS & MTD
    • Supply Chain operations
    • Marketing mix and supply chain
    • Lean thinking in the supply chain
    • Integrated supply chain processes

    Course Duration

    • 30 Training Hours
    • 150 Gross Learning Hours

    Entry Qualification

    This course accommodates the following individuals:

    • Undergraduates
    • Working in Procurement
    • New to Procurement

    Career Opportunities

    Within the field of supply chain, there are numerous high-income job roles that offer lucrative career opportunities. Upon completing this IFPSM-approved course, you’ll qualify for various such job roles worldwide. Some are listed below.

    • Supply Chain Operations Manager
    • Supply Chain Manager
    • Supply and Demand Planner
    • Supply Chain Supervisor
    • Supply Chain Executive
    • Supplier Relationship Manager
    • Sourcing Manager
    • Trading Company Executive
    • Multinational Corporation (MNC) Supply Chain Specialist
    • Supplier Account Manager
    • Vendor Relationship Manager

    FAQs

    A certified supply chain professional is an individual who has received certification for their expertise in supply chain management through education and examinations. Join WingsWay Training Institute to become an IFPSM-certified Certified Global Supply Chain Professional.

    The CGSCP course is a professional certification program designed to prepare individuals for careers in supply chain management, covering fundamental and advanced topics in the field.

    Yes, the CGSCP certification is accredited by the International Federation of Purchasing and Supply Management (IFPSM). Contact us today for more details.

    The IFPSM-certified course is suitable for professionals transitioning into supervisory roles, those already in supervisory roles, individuals interested in procurement, materials management, and anyone looking to understand supply chain-related activities.

    The course duration is 30 training hours and includes 150 gross learning hours.

    Career opportunities include roles such as Supply Chain Operations Manager, Supply Chain Manager, Supply and Demand Planner, and Supplier Relationship Manager, among others.

    After completing the CGSCP course, you can take a step further by pursuing the CGSCM (Certified Global Supply Chain Manager) certification.

    WingsWay Training Institute is the sole authorized body in the Middle East to provide this course. We offer flexible learning options (online, offline, and hybrid), guaranteed internships, exclusive membership benefits, exam preparation, various financial options like scholarships and interest-free EMI and more. Contact us today for detailed information.

    About the Instructor

    Manish K Dalal

    Manish K Dalal is an engineering graduate with an MBA and MCIPS (UK) and CMILT qualifications, with 20+ years of industry expertise in setting up logistics infrastructure for renowned companies. His teaching method combines real-world case studies and interactive discussions, making complex supply chain, procurement, and logistics concepts easily understandable. Manish conducts workshops, sharing extensive knowledge in supply chain, procurement, logistics, and warehousing, establishing him as an exceptional trainer.

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