Description

Certification Name: Certified Global Sourcing Business Specialist

Global Occupational Skill Standard – GOSS ID: GOSS/BS/CGSBS/V1

Eligibility: Graduation or Equivalent or minimum 2 years of relevant experience (experience-based learners can directly enroll and certify).

Objective: The Certified Global Sourcing Business Specialist course is designed to provide professionals with in-depth knowledge and practical skills for managing sourcing and procurement in a global business environment. The course covers understanding international supply chains, vendor selection, cost optimization, quality management, and risk mitigation strategies.

Certification: Within 5 days after Completion of Online Assessment.

Get ready to join the Journey to become a GSDCI Certified Professional  – International Certification and Assessment Body.

Steps to become a GSDCI Certified Professional:

Step 1: Select your certification you want to pursue.

Step 2: Click on get certified tab, new pop up window will open.

Step 3: Click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to billing details page.

Step 4: Fill your details and click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to payment gateway, pay fee by any available options like Card (Debit/Credit), Wallet, Paytm, Net banking, UPI and Google pay.

Step 5: You will get Login Credentials of Online E-Books and Online assessment link on your email id, within 48 hrs of payment.

Step 6: After completion of online assessment, you can download your Certificate Immediately.

Assessment Modules:

Module 1: Introduction to Global Sourcing: Overview of Global Sourcing and Procurement, Role and Responsibilities of a Global Sourcing Business Specialist, Global Supply Chain Landscape, Strategic Importance of Sourcing in Business, Trends and Innovations in Global Sourcing, Legal, Ethical, and Regulatory Considerations

Module 2: Supplier Selection and Relationship Management: Identifying and Evaluating Global Suppliers, Supplier Qualification and Audits, Building and Maintaining Supplier Relationships, Negotiation Strategies and Contract Management, Performance Monitoring and Supplier Scorecards, Risk Assessment in Supplier Management

Module 3: Sourcing Strategies and Procurement Planning: Strategic Sourcing and Category Management, Cost Analysis and Total Cost of Ownership, Demand Forecasting and Inventory Planning, Global Sourcing Models and Best Practices, Supplier Diversification and Risk Mitigation, Procurement Process Optimization

Module 4: Logistics, Compliance, and Risk Management: International Trade Regulations and Customs Compliance, Import-Export Documentation and Procedures, Transportation and Freight Management, Risk Management in Global Sourcing, Supply Chain Visibility and Tracking, Technology Tools for Sourcing and Logistics

Module 5: Financial Management and Performance Metrics: Budgeting and Cost Control in Sourcing Operations, Pricing Analysis and Negotiation for Cost Efficiency, Trade Finance and Payment Mechanisms, Financial Reporting and KPI Monitoring, ROI and Value Assessment of Sourcing Projects, Managing Currency and Exchange Rate Risks

Module 6: Innovation, Sustainability, and Emerging Trends: Driving Innovation in Global Sourcing Practices, Sustainable and Ethical Sourcing Strategies, Leveraging Technology (AI, Blockchain, ERP Systems) for Sourcing Efficiency, Continuous Improvement and Process Optimization, Emerging Trends in Global Supply Chains, Career Growth and Strategic Development in Global Sourcing

GSDCI Online Assessment Detail:

• Duration- 60 minutes.
• Number of Questions- 30.
• Number of Questions from each module: 5.
• Language: English.
• Exam Type: Multiple Choice Questions.
• Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 50%.
• There is no negative marking in any module.

Marking System:
S.No.	No. of Questions	Marks Each Question	Total Marks
1	10	5	50
2	5	4	20
3	5	3	15
4	5	2	10
5	5	1	5
	30		100
How Students will be Graded:
S.No.	Marks	Grade
1	91-100	O (Outstanding)
2	81-90	A+ (Excellent)
3	71-80	A (Very Good)
4	61-70	B (Good)
5	50-60	P (Pass)
6	0-49	F (Fail)

 

Benefits of Certification:

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📚 5. Access to Verified Learning & Resources – Often includes e-books, mock tests, and online support without hidden costs.

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⏳ 7. Lifetime or Long-Term Validity – Certifications usually have lifetime validity or long-term recognition, reducing the need for frequent renewals.