Diploma in Purchasing, Procurement & Supply

The Diploma in Purchasing, Procurement & Supply offers structured training in procurement processes, from sourcing to supplier assessment and risk management. If you’ve ever wondered what sits behind every stocked shelf or fulfilled contract, here’s your answer—with no jargon, and certainly no mysterious spreadsheets.

Learn how to assess supplier capability, negotiate contracts, manage supply chain risk, and understand global purchasing considerations. With topics ranging from legal foundations to strategy and tools, this course delivers sharp insights into a field that keeps operations ticking across industries.

Learning Outcomes:

• Understand the foundations of procurement and supply chain logic.
• Learn methods for supplier selection and sourcing strategy.
• Explore legal aspects behind contracts and supplier agreements.
• Develop negotiation awareness in structured procurement settings.
• Study purchasing tools and methods used across industries.
• Identify procurement-related risks in purchasing environments.

Who is this Course For:

• Junior buyers looking to formalise procurement knowledge.
• Procurement assistants seeking structured purchasing approaches.
• Office managers handling recurring supplier negotiations.
• Logistics support staff needing procurement process clarity.
• Professionals working on cost reduction through sourcing.
• Career changers moving into procurement-based roles.
• Warehouse team leads learning purchasing fundamentals.
• Admin teams involved in stock, ordering, or contracts.

Career Path:

• Procurement Officer – £32,000 average salary
• Purchasing Assistant – £25,000 average salary
• Supply Chain Analyst – £38,000 average salary
• Sourcing Coordinator – £30,000 average salary
• Contracts Administrator – £29,000 average salary
• Logistics & Procurement Manager – £42,000 average salary