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In-Company training for the Supply Chain Professional

Introduction to Managing the Procurement Process

Course Objectives

This programme aims to provide delegates with an appreciation of key aspects of managing the procurement process from identifying needs through to the monitoring of performance of their suppliers.

Course Contents

Day One
 
The role and impact of procurement in organisations
The changing role and impact of procurement
Structures
How procurement 'adds value' in modern business
 
Concepts of Supply Chain Management
Lean thinking
Understanding your supply chains
Contemporary Initiatives in Supply Chain Management
 
The Procurement Cycle
The Five Rights
Organisational added value from procurement
From identification to satisfaction of need

 
Day Two
 
The Process and Infrastructure
Key stages of the procurement process
Defining needs and developing sourcing strategies
People
Systems
Procedures
 
Supplier appraisal and the selection process
Building in sustainable and ethical procurement practices
Requests for interest, Requests for quotes, managing tenders
Contract transition and award

Who Should Attend

Teams that are embarking on new developments in procurement practice in their organisation.

Duration

A 2-day single manned course.
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