The four EIPM Certification programmes have been developed to cover the full range of Purchasing functions. The programmes meet the needs of Purchasing professionals seeking skills recognition. We encourage teamwork, exchange and mutual learning amongst participants through a diversity of means. This way, everyone can find within the EIPM Certification the development and tools to complement and build on their own experience.
Newcomers in procurement and internal stakeholders, who want to better understand the procurement function. Also suitable for a sales force looking to improve its effectiveness by understanding its clients’ practices in this domain.
Distance learning: Digital learning platform, e-learning modules for preparatory self-study, and online group classes facilitated by an EIPM professor.
1st session: From 12th February to 15th April 2024
2nd session: From 19th August to 7th October 2024
Lead buyers, category buyers, project buyers, and business unit buyers with large portfolio responsibilities.
Digital learning platform, e-modules for preparatory self-study and group online class facilitated by an EIPM professor.
1st session: From 12th February to 24th June 2024
2nd session: From 19th August to 9th December 2024
Category managers and project managers who need to initiate new ways of thinking and acting in order to deliver add value to the business.
1st session: Digital learning platform, e-modules for preparatory self-study and group online class facilitated by an EIPM professor.
2nd session: Flex mode, a mix of face-to-face (1 week) and distance learning.
1st session: From 5th February to 1st July 2024
2nd session: From 19th August to 20st January 2025
This programme was designed for procurement managers and directors. However, the pioneering and leadership spirit of the programme has attracted a variety of participants:
Flex mode: a mix of face-to-face (1 week) and group online classes.
From 26th August 2024 to 20th January 2025
The EIPM Certification programmes are overseen by an Advisory Board comprised of Purchasing Executives from a good mix of industries, sectors and professional experiences.
The Advisory Board provides recommendation to EIPM to ensure full alignment with Purchasing & Supply Management leaders’ expectations for the future.
Philippe ARMENGAUD, Former CPO Bekaert
François BACALOU, SUEZ Water
Danijel BANEK, Atlantic Grupa
Jean-François BARIL, Connecting Partners
Jean-Philippe COLLIN, Former CPO Sanofi
Emmanuel ERBA, Capgemini
Dominique LEBIGOT, LVMH Wines & Spirits
Johan RAMSTROM, SKF Group
Claudia VIOHL, E.ON
