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Category/Commodity Mgmt Certificate
Strong category and commodity management drives long-term value. This certificate builds the strategic skills needed to analyze markets, forecast demand, segment suppliers, and align with stakeholder goals. Learn tools like SWOT, STEEP, and Porter’s Five Forces. Includes 60 days of access from the purchase date.
Member Price: $795.00
CERTIFICATE
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Lead your categories with clarity, strategy, and results.
Category and commodity managers are responsible for much more than buying—they shape supplier strategy, monitor performance, and respond to changing markets. This certificate equips you with the tools and techniques needed to manage spend, engage stakeholders, and support long-term business goals.
You’ll complete five self-paced online courses, followed by a 25-question quiz to earn your certificate.
Courses Included:
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Category Management Strategy Development – Build and lead category strategies aligned with business priorities
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Getting Started with Supply Market Analysis – Use research to identify market shifts and supplier opportunities
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Category Management: Supplier Segmentation – Prioritize and manage suppliers based on value and risk
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Advanced Strategies for Supply Market Analysis – Deepen your ability to assess supply markets and trends
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Addressing Global Negotiation Challenges – Navigate complex, cross-cultural supplier negotiations
Key Takeaways:
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Drive cost savings and growth through strategic category planning
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Forecast supply and demand and adapt to market trends
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Monitor and improve supplier performance across categories
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Apply proven tools like SWOT, STEEP, Porter’s Five Forces, and advanced market analysis sheets
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Access the program anytime over 60 days, at your own pace
Note: This is a certificate program, not a professional certification. Learn more about the difference.
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CEH Credits6.0
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Product CodeCERT-CCM
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