The proposed structures of the
new Procurement qualifications and the proposed new units of assessment are
available for download and review.
The proposed new units are:
·
Evaluate information
on the supply chain
·
Identify
improvements to the supply chain
·
Identify
business needs and produce specification for requirements
·
Assess the
capability of suppliers to meet requirements
·
Manage a supply
chain sourcing exercise
·
Negotiate within
your supply chain
·
Select supplier for
the supply chain
·
Establish
contractual relationships with suppliers
·
Review the outcomes
of contracts
·
Evaluate the
performance of suppliers
·
Manage the purchase
order cycle
·
Schedule the flow of
supplies in the supply chain
·
Manage the storage
of supplies in the supply chain
·
Develop a category
management strategy
·
Manage a category
management procurement
·
Manage category
supplier relationships
·
Plan the flow of
supplies in the supply chain
·
Manage the flow of
supplies in the supply chain
·
Implement
improvements in supply chain performance
·
Develop
sustainability in the supply chain
·
Plan the storage of
supplies in the supply chain
·
Deliver projects to
improve inventory management in the supply chain
·
Negotiate within
your supply chain
·
Select suppliers for
the supply chain
·
Evaluate supplier
performance
·
Develop a supply
chain strategy for your organisation
·
Implement a supply chain
strategy for your organisation
·
Provide leadership
and direction for your organisation
·
Establish and manage
strategic relationships within the supply chain
·
Develop organisation
model forms of contract
·
Establish
partnership contracts
·
Develop a corporate
social responsibility process for the supply chain
·
Establish a supply
chain diligence procedure
·
Manage a
sustainability programme in the supply chain
·
Implement a supplier
relationship strategy
·
Measure and
benchmark performance of procurement and supply
·
Lead a major
procurement programme
·
Manage inventory in
the supply chain
To review the content of
existing units please go to: http://register.ofqual.gov.uk/Unit.
We are in the process of
developing an apprenticeship framework for procurement. The proposal is
to use the procurement qualifications at Level 2 and 3 that are forthcoming
from CIPS. Please visit
http://www.cips.org/en/Qualifications/Qualifications-review-2013/ for more information.
Please complete the survey about New Procurement Qualifications
https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/CF3LBY5