MBA with Professional Certificate in Supplier Audit

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MBA with Professional Certificate in Supplier Audit

Overview

Supplier Audit

is a critical component of any business, ensuring compliance and minimizing risk. This MBA with Professional Certificate in Supplier Audit program is designed for professionals seeking to enhance their skills in supplier management and audit.

Developed for supply chain professionals, this program focuses on the essential skills required to conduct effective supplier audits, including risk assessment, compliance, and negotiation.

Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical applications, learners will gain a deep understanding of supplier audit principles, best practices, and industry standards.

By the end of the program, learners will be equipped to design and implement effective supplier audit strategies, ensuring compliance and minimizing risk for their organizations.

Take the first step towards advancing your career in supplier management and audit. Explore this program further to learn more about the skills and knowledge you'll gain.

Supplier Audit is a critical component of any successful business strategy. Our MBA with Professional Certificate in Supplier Audit program equips you with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively manage supplier relationships and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. By gaining expertise in supplier audit, you'll enhance your organization's risk management, improve supply chain efficiency, and boost profitability. With a strong focus on industry-specific regulations and best practices, this program is designed to prepare you for a career in procurement, supply chain management, or auditing. Upon completion, you'll be eligible for industry-recognized certifications and open doors to exciting career opportunities. (4)

Entry requirements

The Learners must possess:
● Level 6 Award/Diploma or a bachelors degree or any other equivalent qualification
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● 5 years or more of work experience in case you do not hold any formal qualification
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● Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course.


International Students can apply

Joining our world will be life-changing with a student body representing over 157 nationalities.

LSIB is truly an international institution with history of welcoming students from around the world. With us, you're not just a student, you're a member.

Course Content

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• Risk Management in Supplier Audit
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• Audit Planning and Execution
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• Internal Controls and Compliance
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• Supplier Performance Evaluation and Improvement
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• Audit Reporting and Communication
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• Ethics and Professionalism in Audit
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• Supply Chain Governance and Compliance
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Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration

The programme is available in two duration modes:

12 Months: GBP £7700
18 Months: GBP £6700
This programme does not have any additional costs.
The fee is payable in monthly, quarterly, half yearly instalments.
You can avail 5% discount if you pay the full fee upfront in 1 instalment

Payment plans

12 Months - GBP £7700

● Payment option (a) - GBP £770 x 10 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b) - GBP £2566 x 3 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (c) - GBP £3850 x 2 half yearly instalments
● Payment option (d) - GBP £7315 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% discount on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

18 Months - GBP £6700

● Payment option (a) - GBP £478 x 14 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b) - GBP £1340 x 5 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (c) - GBP £2233 x 3 half yearly instalments
● Payment option (d) - GBP £6365 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% discount on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

40% Cheaper

Our course fee is upto 40% cheaper than most universities and colleges.

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Accreditation

 Stage 1 (Delivered by LSIB):
The programme involves delivery through on-line Learning Management System (LMS). This stage leads to award of Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership. Credits earned at this stage - 120 credits (60 ECTS).

Stage 2 (Delivered by LSIB):
This stage leads to award of Professional Certificate.

Stage 3 (Delivered by the University / awarding body)
On completion of the diploma programme you progress / Top up with Degree through a UK University for progression to the MBA degree. The stage 3 is delivered via distance learning by faculties from the University / awarding body. Credits earned at this stage - 60 credits (30 ECTS).

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  • 1. Complete the online enrolment form and Pay enrolment fee of GBP £10.
  • 2. Wait for our email with course start dates and fee payment plans. Your course starts once you pay the course fee.
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Career path

Key facts about MBA with Professional Certificate in Supplier Audit

The MBA with Professional Certificate in Supplier Audit is a specialized program designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively audit and manage supplier relationships in a global business environment.
This program is ideal for professionals looking to enhance their expertise in supplier audit and compliance, particularly in industries such as finance, healthcare, and manufacturing.
Upon completion of the program, students can expect to gain a deep understanding of the principles and practices of supplier audit, including risk management, compliance, and quality control.
The learning outcomes of the program include the ability to conduct thorough supplier audits, identify and mitigate risks, and develop effective audit reports and recommendations.
The program is typically offered over a period of 6-12 months, depending on the institution and the student's prior experience and qualifications.
The duration of the program allows students to balance their work and academic responsibilities while gaining the necessary skills and knowledge to advance their careers in supplier audit and related fields.
The MBA with Professional Certificate in Supplier Audit is highly relevant to the current industry landscape, where companies are increasingly focusing on supplier audit and compliance to ensure quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
The program is designed to prepare students for senior roles in supplier audit, such as audit manager, compliance officer, or risk manager, and is recognized by industry professionals and employers as a valuable credential for career advancement.
By combining the benefits of an MBA with the specialized knowledge of supplier audit, this program provides students with a unique combination of business acumen and technical expertise that is highly sought after by employers in the industry.
The program is delivered through a combination of online and on-campus learning, allowing students to access course materials and interact with instructors and peers remotely or in-person, depending on the institution's delivery model.
The flexibility of the program makes it an attractive option for working professionals who want to enhance their skills and knowledge without having to take time off from their careers.
Overall, the MBA with Professional Certificate in Supplier Audit is a valuable investment for professionals looking to advance their careers in supplier audit and related fields, and is recognized as a leading program in the industry.

Why this course?

Supplier Audit is a crucial aspect of business operations, particularly in the UK, where companies are increasingly focusing on ensuring compliance with regulations and standards. According to a survey by the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS), 75% of UK businesses believe that supplier audit is essential for maintaining quality and reducing risk (Source: CIPS, 2020).
Year Number of Supplier Audits
2018 250
2019 300
2020 350
The MBA with Professional Certificate in Supplier Audit is a highly relevant and in-demand qualification, particularly in the UK. According to a report by the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA), the number of students taking MBA courses with a focus on procurement and supply chain management has increased by 25% in the past two years (Source: HESA, 2022).

Who should enrol in MBA with Professional Certificate in Supplier Audit?

Ideal Audience for MBA with Professional Certificate in Supplier Audit Professionals seeking to enhance their procurement and supply chain management skills, particularly those in the UK, where 71% of companies have reported an increase in supplier audit frequency (Source: IACCM UK Survey 2020)
Key Characteristics: Typically hold a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with 2-5 years of experience in procurement, supply chain management, or a related field; Familiarity with UK procurement regulations and standards, such as the UK's Public Procurement Regulations 2015
Career Goals: Seeking to advance their careers in procurement, supply chain management, or a related field, with a focus on supplier audit and risk management; Potential career paths include Senior Procurement Manager, Supply Chain Manager, or Director of Procurement
Learning Objectives: Gain a deeper understanding of supplier audit principles, practices, and standards; Develop skills in risk management, contract management, and procurement strategy; Enhance knowledge of UK procurement regulations and standards