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IAOP unites global business leaders to foster innovative, sustainable growth through strategic partnerships, professional development, networking and events, and impactful sourcing solutions.




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ABOUT IAOP

LEADING THE EVOLUTION IN GLOBAL BUSINESS SERVICES MANAGEMENT AND STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS

IAOP is the premier global organization dedicated to shaping the future of Global Business Services and outsourcing through strategic networking, professional development, education and knowledge sharing and community. At the heart of IAOP lies a commitment to collaboration, driving exceptional outcomes in both business and society.

This dynamic association stands as a leader in evolving strategic partnerships, transcending traditional outsourcing to focus on integrated solutions that promote operational excellence and sustainable business practices.

IAOP connects a diverse array of professionals and leaders, equipping them with valuable insights and networks essential for navigating the complexities of the modern business landscape. Emphasizing areas like digital technologies, the future of work, collaborative supplier governance, healthcare and life sciences, and social impact, IAOP is the go-to nexus for those aspiring to excel in our fast-paced, ever-changing industry. 

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THE POWER OF IAOP MEMBERSHIP

UNLOCKING A WORLD OF PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

Membership at IAOP opens doors to unparalleled professional growth and networking opportunities. Dive into the world of IAOP and discover how our community can elevate your business and career. Connect, learn, and grow with us. Your journey toward sourcing excellence begins here. IAOP members gain access to a wealth of benefits, including:

Exclusive Events: Dive into exceptional events that bring insights and networking opportunities.

Vibrant Community: Connect with a community eager to share challenges and solutions.

Access to Centers of Excellence: Benefit from IAOP's specialized Centers of Excellence, which provide leadership, best practices, research support, and training in key areas of the outsourcing and business services industry.

Career Advancement: Elevate your professional journey with diverse development opportunities.

Networking with Decision Makers: Build connections at our in-person events and online platforms.

Compelling Content and Tools: Access practical, empowering resources tailored for your success.

Visibility and Growth: Contribute your expertise to PULSE Central, IAOP's Knowledge Center, and expand your business reach.

Client List Expansion: Engage with our highly engaged community to grow your clientele.

Organizational Success: Equip your team with resources that foster practical problem-solving and innovation.

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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

ELEVATE YOUR EXPERTISE WITH IAOP CERTIFICATION

IAOP is committed to elevating the professional expertise of individuals and teams across sectors like strategic sourcing, digital transformation, and governance. Our certifications and training programs are tailored to empower professionals and organizations with the skills and knowledge needed for outstanding performance and industry leadership.

For Individuals

  • Recognition: Gain instant recognition for high standards and qualifications.
  • Career Investment: Certification is a mark of excellence, enhancing knowledge and skill set for better outcomes and increased earning potential.
  • Portable Certification: Provides flexibility for career mobility.
     

For Organizations

  • Skilled Teams: Equip your team with the skills to deliver consistent, high-quality results and avoid costly mistakes.
  • Competitive Advantage: Stand out with a COP-certified team.
  • Enhanced Communication: Establish a common language for clear internal and external communication.
  • Improved Employee Engagement: On-the-job professional development leads to better retention and team morale.
     

Discover Our Range of Training Courses

  • COP Master Class: Comprehensive training for strategic partnerships and outsourcing excellence.
  • Governance Workshop: In-depth knowledge for creating and sustaining successful partnerships.
  • Contract Professionals' Playbook Certificate Course: Enhance skills for both sides of the contract.
     

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IMPACT SOURCING

LEADING THE CHANGE IN TRANSFORMING LIVES AND BUSINESSES

At IAOP, we're at the forefront of promoting impact sourcing and championing transformative practices in the global business arena. Our Center for Social Impact advocates for equity and inclusion by embedding these principles into global supply chains, driving positive change one partnership at a time.

Breaking Barriers, Cultivating Diversity, Promoting Equity and Inclusion
We distinguish ourselves through our focus on mentorship and the empowerment of women, actively dismantling barriers and cultivating a diverse, inclusive environment.

More than just an initiative, this center represents a steadfast commitment to fostering significant growth and unlocking opportunities for underrepresented populations.

Inclusive Business Landscape: Every Voice Heard, Every Talent Recognized
We lead the charge in making the business landscape more inclusive, ensuring that every voice is heard and every talent recognized and setting the benchmark for integrating business success with genuine social advancement.

Our center doesn't merely discuss change; it actively shapes a better future by empowering individuals from diverse backgrounds and supporting their journey toward both professional and personal success.

Join the Movement: Building a Brighter, More Inclusive Future
With a dedication to tangible outcomes and equity, the Center for Social Impact serves as a dynamic hub for those seeking to unite business excellence with authentic social progress.

Join our community at the Center for Social Impact and contribute to a movement that's forging a brighter, more inclusive future. Together, let's embark on this transformative journey toward excellence.
 

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NETWORKING AND EVENTS

BUILDING CONNECTIONS THAT MATTER

Discover the power of professional and corporate networking with IAOP. Connect with industry leaders, participate in our annual OWS conference, and engage with our Centers of Excellence to stay at the forefront of the dynamic world of global business.

Through IAOP, you'll have the opportunity to build valuable connections, share insights, and collaborate on innovative solutions that shape the future of strategic sourcing, digital transformation, and governance.
 

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WHY IAOP

YOUR PARTNER IN NAVIGATING THE GLOBAL BUSINESS LANDSCAPE

IAOP stands as your trusted ally in navigating the complex landscapes of supply chain optimization, governance, and agile process management. We offer a robust platform that fosters collaboration, continuous learning, and innovative thinking, propelling your business toward success.

Strategic Partnerships: Navigating Global Business Realms
IAOP serves as a pivotal partner for professionals navigating the multifaceted realms of global business. Our platform, enriched with a history of fostering collaborative excellence, strategic partnerships, and innovation, offers an unparalleled blend of opportunities for professional and organizational development.

With a focus on areas like strategic sourcing, digital transformation, and governance, IAOP provides a dynamic environment where members can harness the collective wisdom of a global network.

Harnessing Global Wisdom for Growth
This synergistic approach enables both individuals and organizations to achieve remarkable growth and success in an increasingly competitive and interconnected business landscape. With IAOP, embrace the synergy of expert insights and peer experiences to drive transformative outcomes in your organization.

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