The Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply Management Of Nigeria (CIPSMN), was founded on 28th June, 1974 under the name Nigerian Institute of Purchasing and Supply Management, registered as a corporate body on 31st March, 1984 and became chartered by an Act of Parliament 21 of 30th April, 2007. Our motto is “VALUE FOR MONEY”.
The Institute is the leading professional body and largest n Nigeria today, as far as supply chain management profession is concerned. it is hugely recognized across Nigeria and beyond, as organizations in recognition of the profession, demand membership of CIPSMN. arising from this therefore, the institute is a professional body an can assist you in s many ways to get more from your career
We are an established professionally independent and non profit making body known as the Chartered Institute of Purchasing And Supply Management of Nigeria charged with the responsibility for registration, training, research and discipline of any erring member, and for related matters. The act to establish the institute was enacted by the National Assembly of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and assented to by the President on the 30th Day of April, 2007, and gazette through the Federal Republic of Nigeria Gazette No. 82 of 4th July, 2007, Vol. 94. Government Notice No. 53. The Act known as, Act 21 of 2007, established the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply Management of Nigeria (CIPSMN).
The Institute is the leading professional body and the largest in Nigeria today, as far as supply chain management profession is concerned. it is now recognized across Nigeria and beyond, as organizations in recognition of the profession, demand membership of CIPSMN. Arising from this therefore, the institute is a professional body and can assist you in so ways to get more from your career.
To excel as the National Reference Point within the core competence of the Purchasing and Supply chain Management; profession in Nigeria
To diligently become the most preferred in Inventory Management, Physical Distribution, Development of Local content; Wise spend Management, Industrial & Commercial outsourcing, Investment & Innovation. Promoting impartial, absolute transparency, honesty and accountability with total commitment to international and best practices in supply chain management
CIPSMN is a member of the International Federation of Purchasing & Supply Management, the umbrella body that regulates all professional bodies in procurement & supply chain management all over the world and equally.
•A member of Association of Professional Bodies of Nigeria (APBN).
•A Part time Council member of the proposed PPA Act 14 of 2007
