Established in 1932, The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) is a global membership organisation with over 76,000 members, standardising and defining best practice worldwide.
CIPS offers a range of services, including:
Advocacy: CIPS advocates for the interests of procurement professionals with governments and the wider business community.
Qualifications: CIPS offers internationally recognised qualifications
Education and training: CIPS offers education and training for people working in procurement and supply.
Membership: CIPS offers membership to procurement and supply professionals.
Best practices: CIPS promotes best practices for procurement and supply.