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Course Overview

Purchasingis at the heart of the supply chain function as the purchasing department can spend up to 70% of a company's money. In this attendance certificate course, we will explore the strategic role of the procurement function and how this department can contribute to the entire organization. Supplier evaluation and negotiation will be discussed to maximize the contribution of the procurement department.

Course Objective

Identify the important organizational role of theprocurementdepartment
Use proper negotiation techniques with suppliers
Evaluate the performance of the department at the macro level
Decide how to choose the best suppliers for their operations

Who Should Attend?

Senior buyers, purchasing supervisors, purchasing managers and other managers who need to understand purchasing management.

Course Outline

Role of procurement management
Linking the procurement function to the organization’s strategy
Negotiating with suppliers
Managing and evaluating the department performance
Continuous improvement in procurement
Innovative purchasing methods
Implementing new creative procurement ideas
Improvement initiatives
Procurement Planning
Strategic Procurement

Training Methodology

Presentation & Slides
Audio Visual Aids
Interactive Discussion
Participatory Exercise
Action Learning
Class Activities
Case Studies
Workshops
Simulation

Terms & Conditions

ACTrain reserves the right to alter the Course Schedule without Prior Notification, Fees Quoted are Subject to Terms & Conditions Outlined in ACTrain's Registration Policy

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