NIPM: A Global Benchmark for Supply Chain and Operational Excellence

By

Dr. Olaniyi Opanuga, FNIPM, COM, COMC, CSCOM

Professor of Supply Chain and Operations Management, 

College of Production And Operations Management (COPOM)

 

Nigerian Institute of Production Management (NIPM) has established itself as a premier institution for supply chain and operations management education and professional certifications in Nigeria, Africa and Globally.

 

Nigerian Institute of Production Management (NIPM) is a duly registered and recognized professional body of production and operations management including supply chain operations and general operations management.

NIPM is at the forefront of setting standards and promoting excellence in supply chain and operations management.

 

The Institute operates divisional certified societies including:

• The Society for Certified Supply Chain Management Professionals (SCSCMP)
• The Society for Certified Operations Management Professionals (SCOMP)

 

SETTING THE STANDARD

NIPM has developed a range of certifications that cater to the needs of professionals in supply chain and operations management and related careers.

 

These certifications are designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills required to drive business growth and operational excellence. Some of the key certifications offered by NIPM include:

• Certified Supply Chain Management Professional (CSCMP)
• Certified Logistics and Transport Management Professional (CLTMP)
• Certified Transport Administration Professional (CTAP)
• Certified Procurement and Supply Chain Management Professional (CPSMP)
• Certified Supply Chain Operations Manager (CSCOM)
• Certified Logistics Manager (CLM)
• Certified Logistics and Transport Operations Management Professional (CLTOMP)
• Certified Production Management Professional (CPMP)
• Certified Production Manager (CPM)
• Certified Manufacturing Plant Management Professional (CMPMP)
• Certified Plant Manager (CPM)
• Certified Manufacturing Manager (CMM)
• Certified Quality Management Professional (CQMP)
• Certified Procurement Manager (CPM)
• Certified Operations Management Professional (COMP)
• Certified Operations Manager (COM)
• Certified Engineering Management Professional (CEMP)
• Certified Maintenance Operations Management Professional (CMOMP)
• Certified Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental Management Professional (COHSEMP)
• Certified Applied Project Management Professional (CAPMP)
• Certified Store and Warehouse Management Professional (CSWMP)
• Certified Warehouse Manager (CWM)

PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMA, ADVANCED DIPLOMA, POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA AND MINI-MBA PROGRAMS

In addition to these certifications, NIPM also offers Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Postgraduate Diploma (PGD), and Mini-MBA programs in various fields of production, manufacturing, supply chain, logistics and operations management and related fields.

These programs are designed to provide professionals with advanced knowledge and skills to excel in their careers.

A PROVEN TRACK RECORD:

For over 35 years, the Nigerian Institute of Production Management (NIPM) has helped multinational and international companies to improve their performance through a broad range of innovative training, professional development, diploma, membership and certification programs. Our programs are designed to meet the needs of industry professionals and have been proven to drive business growth and operational excellence. These are verifiable facts available in the public domain.

TOP MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS TRAINED BY NIPM

Global recognition extends beyond western – centric views. Nigerian Institute of Production Management (NIPM) is recognized by global organizations and employers of labour. They accept NIPM credentials with rapidly growing momentum.

 

Top multinational corporations have sponsored their managers and employees to benefit from NIPM’s programs, including:

• Netherlands – Friesland Campina WAMCO Nigeria Plc
• Switzerland – Nestle Nigeria Plc
• UK – Unilever Nigeria Plc
• USA – Seven Up Bottling Company Nigeria (PepsiCo)
• USA – Nigerian Bottling Company (Coca-Cola)
• Nigeria – Nigeria LNG Limited (owned by NNPC, Shell, TotalEnergies, and ENI)
• Nigeria – Dangote Group
• Japan – Honda Manufacturing Nigeria
• France – CFAO Nigeria
• UK – Smithkline Beecham Nigeria
• USA – Johnson Wax Nigeria
• USA – ADM Nigeria
• Netherlands – Perfetti Van Melle Nigeria
• France – Lafarge Cement Nigeria (now part of Holcim)
• UAE – DP World Nigeria
• Singapore – MDS Nigeria (now part of Viatris)
• India – Ranbaxy Nigeria (now part of Sun Pharmaceutical)
• Singapore/UK – Olam Nigeria
• Zimbabwe/Nigeria – Seed