Sustainable Supply Chain and Procurement Leadership Course
Procurement and Supply Chain Management

Sustainable Supply Chain and Procurement Leadership Course

The Sustainable Supply Chain and Procurement Leadership Course is a 5-day professional training programme delivered in-person or online in Procurement and Supply Chain Management, ending with a TrustGate Corporate Skills certificate of completion.

The Executive Course in Sustainable Supply Chain and Procurement Leadership equips senior executives, procurement professionals, supply chain leaders, and policymakers with the strategic knowledge and practical tools required to build resilient, transparent, and sustainable su...

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5 Days Expert Instructors Certificate Included Online & In-Person
Part of TrustGate's
Procurement & Supply Chain Management programme
Strategic procurement, contract management and supply chain leadership for public and private organisations.

Course Overview

The Executive Course in Sustainable Supply Chain and Procurement Leadership equips senior executives, procurement professionals, supply chain leaders, and policymakers with the strategic knowledge and practical tools required to build resilient, transparent, and sustainable supply chains. The programme explores how Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles can be integrated into sourcing, supplier management, procurement governance, logistics, contract management, and value chain decision-making to strengthen organizational resilience, reduce operational risks, improve supplier performance, and create sustainable competitive advantage. Participants will develop competencies in sustainable sourcing strategies, supplier ESG due diligence, responsible procurement frameworks, green logistics, ethical supply chain governance, circular procurement, digital supply chain transformation, and resilience planning. The programme aligns with globally recognized procurement, supply chain, ESG, and sustainability frameworks, enabling organizations to meet evolving regulatory requirements while enhancing operational excellence, stakeholder confidence, and long-term value creation.

Learning Objectives

  • Develop sustainable procurement and supply chain strategies.
  • Integrate ESG principles into sourcing and supplier management.
  • Conduct supplier ESG risk and performance assessments.
  • Strengthen procurement governance and ethical sourcing.
  • Build resilient and climate-smart supply chains.
  • Improve sustainable logistics and distribution systems.
  • Integrate circular economy principles into procurement.
  • Enhance supply chain transparency and traceability.
  • Measure sustainability performance across the value chain.
  • Lead procurement transformation that supports organizational sustainability and competitiveness.

Course Content

  1. Principles of sustainable supply chain management
  2. ESG integration across value chains
  3. Sustainable procurement concepts
  4. Global trends in supply chain sustainability

  1. Sustainable sourcing strategies
  2. Responsible procurement frameworks
  3. Ethical sourcing practices
  4. Supplier selection and evaluation

  1. Supplier ESG risk assessment
  2. Supplier sustainability audits
  3. Human rights and Labour standards
  4. Supplier development and performance improvement

  1. Procurement governance frameworks
  2. Procurement integrity and transparency
  3. Anti-corruption and fraud prevention
  4. Regulatory compliance and accountability

  1. Sustainable transportation strategies
  2. Green warehousing and inventory management
  3. Carbon footprint reduction in logistics
  4. Sustainable distribution systems

  1. Supply chain risk identification
  2. Climate and geopolitical risks
  3. Business continuity planning
  4. Building resilient supply chains

  1. Circular procurement principles
  2. Sustainable product life-cycle management
  3. Resource efficiency in procurement
  4. Waste reduction and reverse logistics

  1. Digital procurement technologies
  2. Supply chain analytics and dashboards
  3. Blockchain and supply chain transparency
  4. Artificial Intelligence in procurement

  1. Sustainable procurement KPIs
  2. ESG performance measurement
  3. Supply chain sustainability reporting
  4. Continuous improvement frameworks

  1. Supply chain maturity assessment
  2. Strategic procurement planning
  3. Organizational transformation roadmap
  4. Executive implementation and governance

Who Should Attend?

  • Chief Executive Officers
  • Chief Operations Officers
  • Procurement Directors
  • Supply Chain Directors
  • Logistics Managers
  • Purchasing Managers
  • Contract Managers
  • Vendor Relationship Managers
  • Sustainability Managers
  • ESG Managers
  • Operations Managers
  • Risk Managers
  • Internal Auditors
  • Public Procurement Officers
  • Development Partners
  • Manufacturing Executives
  • County Government Officials
  • Consultants
  • Project Managers
  • Board Members

Training Methodology

  • Executive presentations
  • Interactive discussions
  • International case studies
  • Procurement simulations
  • Practical workshops
  • Group assignments
  • Strategy laboratories
  • Peer learning
  • Executive coaching
  • Action planning sessions

What's Included

Certificate of completion
Training materials included
Lunch and refreshments (physical)
Post-training support

Certification

Certificate in Sustainable Supply Chain and Procurement Leadership

Issued by: TRUSTGATE CORPORATE SKILLS

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Sustainable Supply Chain and Procurement Leadership Course training?

The Sustainable Supply Chain and Procurement Leadership Course runs for 5 Days. Each day combines expert-led teaching with practical, hands-on exercises so participants can apply what they learn immediately.

Is the Sustainable Supply Chain and Procurement Leadership Course delivered online or in-person?

This course is delivered in person (scheduled venues include Mombasa, Nairobi, Lilongwe, Kigali), live online, or in-house at your organisation.

How much does the Sustainable Supply Chain and Procurement Leadership Course cost?

The fee is US$600 per person online and US$1,400 per person in person. In-person fees depend on the participant's country; the pricing card on this page shows the fee for yours.

When is the next Sustainable Supply Chain and Procurement Leadership Course training?

The next scheduled session runs from 23 November 2026 to 27 November 2026 in Mombasa, Kenya. You can also request a custom date or an in-house session for your team.

Do I get a certificate after completing the Sustainable Supply Chain and Procurement Leadership Course?

Yes. Participants who complete the Sustainable Supply Chain and Procurement Leadership Course receive a certificate of completion from TRUSTGATE CORPORATE SKILLS.

What will I learn in the Sustainable Supply Chain and Procurement Leadership Course?

Key learning outcomes include: Develop sustainable procurement and supply chain strategies; Integrate ESG principles into sourcing and supplier management; Conduct supplier ESG risk and performance assessments; Strengthen procurement governance and ethical sourcing; Build resilient and climate-smart supply chains.