Begin with the fundamentals and build a foundation for world-class professionalism. This seminar starts with key procurement and supply management concepts and moves to leading-edge supply chain issues affecting worldwide organizations. Through a variety of interactive methods, participants will explore innovative techniques and effective tools to become a valuable asset to their organizations. This foundational seminar will give you the confidence to effectively perform your job.
Introduction
Learning Objectives:
- Be familiar with the fundamentals of Purchasing.
- Recognize the new roles of Purchasing and buyers.
- Become a more efficient and productive buyer through applying the techniques of purchasing management.
- Improve the services provided by your suppliers through more effective negotiations and planning.
- Understand the ethical/legal aspects of purchasing and its possible liabilities.
- Attain a better negotiating...
Introduction
Effective management of the flow of materials throughout an organization’s supply chain is of critical importance. In this program you will learn how to:
- Utilize modern purchasing management techniques
- Sharpen your negotiation skills
- Manage inventories in a more productive manner
- Improve control over warehouse and transportation operations
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