Vision & Mission Statement

Our Vision and Mission Statement have recently been updated and the current versions are here:

Vision

“We will achieve universal recognition that excellence in purchasing and supply management is an imperative for responsible organisational success
and hence the public good.”

Mission

The Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply will fulfil the objectives of its Royal Charter, deliver value to its stakeholders and be recognised as a point of reference and authority. Specifically, it will:

• Promote, represent and explain the business discipline and good practice of purchasing and supply management
• Research, develop and endorse improved methods in purchasing and supply management
• Assist all organisations in developing their capability in purchasing and supply management with the right strategies, processes, people and leadership.
• Support individuals in developing, demonstrating and qualifying in the profession of purchasing and supply management.