Why join CIPS
A wealth of membership benefits to support your professional development
All CIPS members enjoy access to advice, support and information which benefits both their daily working life, and their long-term career goals.
As a member you can also be sure that your interests are represented through our work to lobby government and decision makers, as well as our ongoing drive to ensure that business leaders understand the contribution procurement and supply makes to the success of a business.
Support in your job:
- Information and guidance service about purchasing and supply techniques and issues
- Discounts on a wide range of training courses, seminars and conferences, including our Annual Conference
- Regularly updated publications on best practice
- A series of handbooks to guide you through the process of buying in specific areas, eg travel or consultancy services
- Supply Management, the fortnightly official magazine of CIPS
Support in your career:
- Internationally recognised status – MCIPS
- A range of appropriate qualifications
- Continuing Professional Development scheme to keep your skills up to date
- Help to develop your career including CV preparation and interview techniques
- Job opportunities
- Career management service
Discounts and savings with CIPS Premier:
CIPS Premier offers you savings on a wide range of products and services, which we have negotiated on behalf of our members.
Typical benefits include:
- 20% discount on home insurance
- 15% discount on car insurance
- Free legal helpline for personal and professional advice
- Typical savings of 20-40% on private medical insurance
