“In a world where markets are more connected than ever, the Purchasing and Supply Chain Management specialist is at the heart of the global economy. It's the role at the heart of an orchestra, coordinating the flow of goods across continents, optimizing processes and overcoming logistical challenges. Every decision taken influences the global supply chain, and every negotiation is an opportunity to improve resilience and efficiency in a complex and constantly changing environment.
If you have strategic vision, negotiation expertise, strong analytical skills, resilience in the face of challenges and adaptability to change, you're ready to excel in this field. International trade and supply chain management are fertile ground for innovation and value creation. Join us in shaping the future of global trade, where every action counts for a more connected and prosperous future.”
Duration
- 1160 training hours over 2 years
Teaching Language
- French and English
Competencies to be acquired
- Implement marketing strategies in different geographical areas
- Negotiate with logistics service providers
- Manage import-export operations, including customs procedures
- Map and analyze supply chain stages and players
- Manage international transactions
- Establish a strategy for international purchasing and, if necessary, financing
- Plan and manage international goods and services transactions
Each unit can be validated independently. Validation of all units leads to the professional title.
Programe - Training features
General courses
- Lv.1-2 English/French
- Marketing and communication (market analysis, business development, etc.)
- International business, purchasing, supply chain
- Law (contracts, corporate law, etc.)
- Organizational strategy
- Management (management, finance etc.)
Mandatory internship in 5th year
- 3-month internship in M2 and 4 months in M1 (for RNCP option)
- Maximum 6 months (per year)
Classes are held on site, and students are expected to attend regularly (unless exceptional arrangements have been made).
- Initial in-class training
- Additional e-learning modules
- Options available for working professionals
- Rhythm: Half-day Monday to Friday (American style)
- Professional business meetings
RNCP challenge option ( nationally accredited), on application and admission at the start of the school year, by e-mail to info@ilci.fr
Examinations by competency file :
*Ref RNCP: Level 7 title, registered in the Répertoire National des Certifications Professionnelles.
Professions prepared
- Import-export manager
- Purchasing manager
- International purchaser
- Logistics manager
- Foreign subsidiary manager
Activity sector
- Any service or industrial company with overseas activities
- International marketing consultancies
- SMEs engaged in an internationalization process
Entreprises
Publicis, Unilever, Procter & Gamble, Hoegaarden, Pepsico, Nestle, Johnson & Johnson, Bayer, Bmw, Philipps, Carrefour, Salesforce, Optimize360, Zeegroup, Abileo, Back market, etc.
Continuation of post-graduate studies
Master in International Business, Marketing, Purchasing and Supply Chain, Logistics Operations