TARGET:

More senior purchasing staff, with emphasis given to strategy/policy aspects of purchasing.

COURSE CONTENT

• Developing purchasing strategic tools of analysis
• Purchasing evolution leading to purchasing profiling and diagnosis
• World Class concepts - purchasing's role
• Benchmarking purchasing performance
• Purchasing and the supply chain
• Supplier positioning analysis
• Concept of delighting the customer internally and externally
  

SKILLS TRANSFER

• Strategic tools of analysis
• Purchasing strategy formulation
• Moving away from price concepts to strategic acquisition costs
• Purchasing profiling - moving away from clerical/reactive to strategic
• Supplier positioning - buyers opportunity costs concepts
• Identifying areas for purchasing
  

DATES AND TIMES

Start 9.00am, Lunch 1.00pm, Finish 5.00pm

NB – All the above courses can be run in house to suit the client – please contact us for details.

COURSE FEE
£365.00 plus VAT, includes refreshments, lunch and learning materials

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