Details
- Be more effective in managing purchasing
- Develop appropriate strategies for delivering value
- Use appropriate methodologies for managing suppliers
- Be able to use tendering, negotiation and other techniques
- Enhance value obtained from suppliers
- How to measure and improve the performance of the Purchasing function
Outline
The Basis of Purchasing Management
- Principles of Good Procurement within the Supply Chain
- Understanding the Supply Chain
- Requirements and Specifications
- Spend mapping
- Supply Segmentation
- Price, cost and value
- Principles of Good Management
- Strategy, vision
- Objectives of Purchasing management
- Organisational structure
Sourcing and Supplier management
- Appropriate sourcing techniques
- Tendering
- Open, Restricted, negotiated, competitive dialogue.
- PQQ – pre-qualification questionnaires
- Tender evaluation
- Negotiation
- Electronic procurement
- E-auctions
- Assessing and allocating risk
- Identifying Risk
- Mitigating Risk
- Approved supplier lists and blacklists
Risks and Opportunities in the Supply Market
- Supplier Management and Development
- Supplier Evaluation
- Partnerships and alliances
- Supplier Development
- Local supplier development
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Ethical and Environmentally responsible sourcing
Managing Suppliers
- Managing Partnerships
- Appropriate opportunities for partnering and alliances
- Structure of partnerships
- Duration and end of partnership arrangements
- Managing non-critical suppliers
- Negotiation
- Managing Service Suppliers
- Service Level Agreements
- Supplier non-conformance and corrective actions
Measuring Performance and Leading Change
- Measuring Performance
- Key Performance Measures
- Financial Measures
- Leading Change
- Ensuring Cross functional collaboration
- Promoting Purchasing to the organisation
- Stakeholder analysis
- Action planning
TRAINING METHODOLOGY
The training methodology combines lectures, discussions, group exercises and illustrations. Participants will gain both theoretical and practical knowledge of the topics. The emphasis is on the practical application of the topics and as a result participant will go back to the workplace with both the ability and the confidence to apply the techniques learned to their duties.
Speaker/s
Special Offer
Schedules
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | 10:00 AM — 04:00 PM |
No. of Days: | 4 |
Alpha Partners is a reputable firm of Training and Management Consultants with many years of corporate training experience in Finance, Accounting, Auditing, Banking, Management, Information Technology, Oil and Gas Sector, Security, Engineering, Public Relations, Secretarial Studies, Leadership, Marketing and other fields of human endeavour.
We are one of the leading players in the profession. Our firm, a multi-disciplinary one with highly talented, experienced and dedicated partners and staff who have experiences in different facets of working life was established in 1996 and has branches in Lagos, Enugu and Awka.
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