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Introduction

Welcome to the Advanced Purchasing and Supply Techniques course!
In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, mastering advanced procurement strategies is crucial for optimizing supply chains, minimizing costs, and enhancing organizational performance.
This comprehensive course is designed to equip professionals with the advanced skills and knowledge needed to navigate complex procurement challenges successfully.
Throughout the course, participants will engage in interactive discussions, case studies, and hands-on exercises to reinforce learning and practical application of concepts.
Join us on this journey to unlock the full potential of advanced purchasing and supply techniques!

Objectives

• Explore advanced concepts in purchasing and supply management.
• Learn strategic sourcing strategies to maximize value and minimize risk.
• Understand negotiation techniques to secure favourable contracts and partnerships.
• Enhance supplier relationship management skills for sustainable supply chain success.
• Gain insights into supply chain optimization and cost-saving methodologies.
• Develop the ability to analyse market trends and make data-driven procurement decisions.
• Cultivate leadership and communication skills essential for effective procurement management.

Who Should Attend?

This course is tailored for professionals involved in procurement, supply chain management, vendor management, logistics, and related fields.
It is ideal for mid to senior-level managers, procurement officers, buyers, supply chain analysts, and anyone seeking to advance their expertise in purchasing and supply management.

Training Method

• Pre-assessment
• Live group instruction
• Use of real-world examples, case studies and exercises
• Interactive participation and discussion
• Power point presentation, LCD and flip chart
• Group activities and tests
• Each participant receives a 7” Tablet containing a copy of the presentation, slides and handouts
• Post-assessment

Program Support

This program is supported by:
* Interactive discussions
* Role-play
* Case studies and highlight the techniques available to the participants.

Course Agenda

The course agenda will be as follows:
• Technical Session 08.30-10.00 am
• Coffee Break 10.00-10.15 am
• Technical Session 10.15-12.15 noon
• Coffee Break 12.15-12.45 pm
• Technical Session 12.45-02.30 pm
• Course Ends 02.30 pm