Advanced Procurement Techniques

Advanced Procurement Course - Procurement Techniques Course

Advanced Procurement Course

This 2 day course will provide the tools that procurement professionals need, to understand modern techniques that when applied, will maximise a return on spend.

This course applies strategic direction to the procurement process,  aiding the evaluation of the market environment and developing real,  targeted procurement techniques that produce a competitive advantage.

2 Day Course

£695.00 + VAT

WHO WOULD BENEFIT FROM THIS COURSE
  • Commodity specialists.
  • Supply chain managers.
  • Senior sales personnel.
  • Managers and executives.
  • Procurement professionals.
  • Senior buyers.
  • Any ‘client facing’ account managers.
PARTICIPANTS WILL LEARN HOW TO:
  • Develop sound procurement strategies and tactical alternatives.
  • Operate Vendor Base Management and supplier development systems.
  • Apply sustainable development principles in business.
  • Understand the supplier’s point of view.
  • Evaluate current best practice for purchasing goods and services.
COURSE TOPICS INCLUDE:
  • Total Cost of ownerships (TCoO).
  • Key Account management.
  • Vendor management.
  • Market positioning.
  • Supplier relationship management.
  • Approaches to pricing strategy.
  • Market intelligence.

Open Course Dates, Availability and Bookings for our Advanced Procurement Course

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Paul Stone

Managing Director

Paul is an experienced Human Resources and Managing Director with a demonstrated history of working in Blue Chip multinationals, professional services, the public sector and more recently in the education management industry.

Neil Roll

Neil Roll

GM - CP Training

Neil has been working in senior positions within supply chain education for the past five years, following over 25 years' of practical logistics experience in a blue chip multinational company.

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