Maria Zaytseva is a highly experienced procurement specialist with over a decade of experience working for multinational organizations. As an Associate Business Consultant and CIPS tutor at DPSS Consultants, Maria uses her expertise to help individuals and organizations prepare for CIPS certification. With a broad and deep understanding of complex operational requirements and stakeholder expectations, Maria is well-equipped to develop successful procurement strategies.

In addition to her industry experience, Maria has an impressive educational background, including a Master's degree in Chemical Engineering from Moscow Polytechnic University and a Diploma in Procurement from the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS). Maria is also a former Principal Lecturer at Российская академия народного хозяйства и государственной службы при Президенте РФ (РАНХиГС) and has studied Sustainability Studies at the Supply Chain Sustainability School.

Maria's skills and expertise lie in a range of categories, including supplier relationship and risk management, global and local sourcing, and procurement strategy development. Her interests include sustainability and psycholinguistics.