This course provides a comprehensive introduction to procurement and supply chain management, equipping participants with the essential knowledge and skills needed to navigate this vital business function.
Delegates Will Learn:
- The Basics of Procurement and Supply Chain Management: Introduction to procurement processes, key terminology, and the role of procurement in an organisation.
- The Impact Procurement Can Have: Understanding how procurement decisions influence business outcomes, including cost savings, supplier relationships, and sustainability.
- Understanding Contracts: Basic concepts of contracts and their importance in procurement, including key terms and how contracts are structured and managed.
- Understanding Negotiation: Introduction to negotiation strategies and techniques used in procurement to achieve favourable outcomes.
- Understanding ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance): An overview of how procurement can drive sustainability and social value within the supply chain.
- Understanding Stakeholders: Identifying key stakeholders in the procurement process and how to effectively manage relationships and expectations.
Who will benefit from attending this course?
- Newcomers to procurement
- Professionals from other fields who are transitioning into procurement
- Entry-level procurement staff
Does the location/date/time of this course not work for your organisation? We’re flexible, contact us about bringing the training to your facility through in-house or bespoke courses at a date and time that is most convenient to you!
Price :
Members: £149; Affiliate: £223; Non-Members: £298 Time:
10:00 - 16:30
Venue:
9-10 Eastway Business Village Olivers Place,
Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 9WT
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