Introduction
Purchasing is at the heart of the supply chain function. The purchasing department can spend up to 70% of a company's money which means that the money should be spent very carefully. In this course, we will explore the strategic role of the purchasing function and how this department can contribute to the entire organization. Supplier evaluation and negotiation will be discussed to maximize the contribution of the purchasing department. Furthermore, the latest innovative techniques for continuous improvement at the purchasing department will be explored.
Course Objectives
Course Methodology
This course uses a variety of interactive training methods such as: case studies, team exercises, individual exercises, and questionnaires.
Target Competencies
Target Audience
Senior buyers, purchasing supervisors, purchasing managers and other supply chain personnel.
Training Methodology:
This interactive training course includes the following training methodologies as a percentage of the total
tuition hours:-
30% Lectures, Concepts, Role Play
30% Workshops & Work Presentations, Techniques
20% Based on Case Studies & Practical Exercises
20% Videos, Software & General Discussions
Certificates
A Certificate of Completion will be issued to those who attend & successfully complete the programme.
Schedule
08:30 – 10:15 First Session
10:15 – 10:30 Coffee Break
10:30 – 12:15 Second Session
12:15 – 12:30 Coffee Break
12:30 – 14:00 Third Session
14:00 – 15:00 Lunch
Training Methodology:
This interactive training course includes the following training methodologies as a percentage of the total tuition hours:
Fees
The Fee for the seminar, including instruction materials, documentation, lunch, coffee/tea breaks & snack is: