Certified International
Supply Chain Manager (CISCM, Level2)

The CISCM course prepares professionals with practical knowledge, managerial competencies, and ethical standards needed for efficient purchasing and supply chain operations.

Overview of the CISCM Program

Introduction to Certified International Supply Chain Manager

The Certified International Supply Chain Manager (CISCM) is the Advanced Level Certification of IPSCMI Supply Chain Management Series, a core certification program of IPSCMI.

This certification program is uniquely designed and will be of particular benefit to Supply Chain Professionals, Managers, Directors, as well as any other managers with responsibilities for developing strategies and managing the supply chain from capital projects through manufacturing, marketing and customer services as well as those covering sourcing, systems, finance and distributions.

This program offers the designation of Certified International Supply Chain Manager (CISCM)to candidates who demonstrate their understanding of the fundamentals of the profession through the successful completion of rigorous professional certification examinations based upon the

INTERNATIONAL SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT BODY OF KNOWLEDGE (ISCMBOK).

Course Objectives

Course Objectives for CISPM Certification

To develop an understanding of contemporary international logistics and supply chain management, including the role of firm-level logistics within the broader supply chain. To examine the key elements of logistics functions, network design, and the integration of inbound and outbound flows of goods and information.

To apply technology, information systems, and integrative planning approaches to achieve firm-wide and supply chain-wide coordination.

To develop knowledge, skills, and abilities in logistics and supply chain design, management, and decision-making from an integrated perspective. To understand transportation economics, international transportation modes, and the processes, stakeholders, and challenges involved in global trade, importing, and exporting activities

Course Inclusions

What’s Included??

  • 16 Expertly designed lessons

  • Experienced business facilitator led course

  • 24 hours of live virtual classes (8 x 3hrs) or 4 days classroom

  • Prework reading, copies of presentation slides.

  • Virtual recordings available within 48 hours for virtual courses

  • Mentor-supported assignments

  • Final 3-hour certification exam

  • Digital certificate upon successful completion of examination

"Benefits of CISCM Certification"

Global Mastery

Manage end-to-end international supply chains effectively.

Strategic Planning

Make data-driven supply chain decisions at scale.

Trade & Logistics

Handle global logistics and transportation with confidence.

Content

Course Structure–Modules Covered

  • Module 1. Defining the problem

  • Module 2.Supply Chain overview

  • Module 3.Corporate Planning Forecasting and Replenishment

  • Module 4. Objectives & SC Product strategies

  • Module 5. Procurement

  • Module 6. Contract administration

  • Module 7. Supplier Relationship Management

  • Module 8 Shipping documents & LCs

  • Module 9. Intro to risk management

  • Module 10. Pricing Procurement contracts

  • Module 11. Transport modes and Incoterms

  • Module 12. Introduction to logistics

  • Module 13. Physical Distribution and demand Management

  • Module 14. Channel decisions.

  • Module 15. Customer Relationship Management

  • Module 16. Inventory Introduction

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