Overview
This program is designed for the purpose of giving good understanding of the overall process of procurement and supply chain management. The importance of procurement and supply chain management would be highlighted in an overall organisations' operations and management perspective. The overall integration of different activities (including procurement, supply chain, operations management, human resource and others) in an organisation would be discussed. The topics such as procurement, supply chain, purchasing, products development and delivery to customers among others would also be discussed. The main objective of this program is to give attendees a broader understanding of this subject.
Contents
Some of the the major topics to be ducsussed are:
- Overall understanding of Procurement and Supply Chain (PSC) Management Acivities
- The Importance of Operations Management and HR with PSC Activities and overall an Organisation
- Operations Management and HR Interface
- The impact of HR on Operations Management
- Logistics and Supply Chains
- Organisational and Supply Chain Structures
- Procurement Policies, Procedures and Support Tools I
- Procurement Policies, Procedures and Support Tools II
- Supplier Relationships and Partnering I
- Supplier Relationships and Partnering II
- Legal and Contractual Management
- Quality Management, Service and Product Innovation I
- Quality Management, Service and Product Innovation II
- Sourcing, Supplier Selection and Performance Management
- Purchase Price Management and Long-Term Cost-In-Use
- Project Procurement and Risk Management
- Negotiation Skills, Practice and Business Benefits I
- Negotiation Skills, Practice and Business Benefits II
- Contract Management
- Future Trends in Procurement and Supply Chain I
- Future Trends in Procurement and Supply Chain II
- Summarising the Program
Who Should Attend
- Professional managers those active in purchasing or supply chain management, who are interested in opportunities for improving the effectiveness and efficiency of the procurement and supply function of their organisations.
- Those who supervise procurement staff directly or indirectly.
- Those who come from a non-procurement background and are interested in the latest developments in procurement.
- Those who are planning to move to purchasing and procurement departments
- Those who are interested in procurement and supply management in its broadest sense.
- Those who are interested in understanding the integration of different activities/functions (operation management, human resource management and procurement and supply chain management) in organisations
Benefits of Attending
This program would give great benefits to attendees. Some of the main benefits are:
- They will learn to be familiar with the on-going and future trends in procurement and supply chain management.
- They will become better decision makers.
- They will understand more overall managing procurement and supply chain management.
- They will understand integration of different activities/functions (operation management, human resource management and procurement and supply chain management) in organisations
Registration
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