The Purchasing and Supply Chain Management Training Program will introduce you to the fundamental aspects of the supply chain environment, including enterprise resource planning systems and requirement systems. The interrelationships between purchasing, vendor selection, sources of supply, and technology will also be explored in this program. The focus is on management and the skills and resources that a successful manager needs.

DURATION

5 days.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

This program is intended for anyone currently working in, or planning to work in, procurement management, supply management, a purchasing department, or any other area involved with procurement or supply.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Upon completion of this training course, participants will be able to:

Be familiar with the basics of purchasing and the purchasing environment.
Have an understanding of the various approaches, tools, and strategies used in negotiations.
Learn the basics of entrepreneurship.
Understand the marketing management and the strategies involved in developing a marketing plan.
Become aware of the subjects in the field of price and cost analysis from a purchasing and production perspective.
Be able to promote recognition and acceptance of professional status for certified people involved in purchasing and supply chain operations among other areas of business management.
Be able to develop performance standards and operational guidelines; which can improve the efficiency and effectiveness of purchasing and supply chain.
Be able to develop and live by a code of ethical standards for purchasing and supply chain operations under which modern business practices might be more clearly understood and favorably accepted by the public in general.
Increase in personal confidence, satisfaction, and pride from direct involvement in purchasing and supply chain operations.

TOPICS TO BE COVERED

What is Purchasing and supply chain management
The principles and rights of purchasing
The Procurement Process
Negotiating Strategies
Price and Cost Analysis

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ACCOMMODATION

Accommodation is arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer. Email: [email protected] Mob: +254 715 077 817 Tel: 020 211 3814

PAYMENT

Payment should be transferred to IRES account through bank on or before C.O.B. 19th March 2018. Send proof of payment to [email protected]

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Indepth Research Services (IRES) is a global institutional capacity building, technical and management consultancy firm with its head office in Nairobi, Kenya.

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