INTRODUCTION TO PURCHASING & SUPPLY

PRINCIPLES OF ASSERTIVE EXPEDITING

STOCK CONTROL PRINCIPLES

IMPROVING NEGOTIATION PERFORMANCE

INTRODUCTION TO ACCOUNTS & FINANCE FOR THE BUYER

CONTRACT MANAGEMENT

COMMERCIAL LAW

PURCHASING & SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

DEVELOPING THE PURCHASING DEPARTMENT

RISK MANAGEMENT FOR PURCHASERS

FINANCE FOR PURCHASING

SPECIALIST COURSES

TARGET:

All those involved in controlling and handling stock and stock control.

COURSE CONTENT

• Stores/stock control objectives with the supply chain
• Stock analysis-methodology 80/20
• Consequences of poor stock control
• Establishing demand patterns for stock
• Cost control-min/mad stocks, reordering
• Acquisition costs and cost minimisation
• Stores layout and location methods for stock
• Methods of attaining better stock control
• JIT-Concept stores involvement
• Stores interface with other functions

SKILLS TRANSFER

• Developing critical stores / stock control methodology
• Improving communications between stores and other functions
• How effective stock control can improve profitability
• Cost control techniques
• Methods for reducing stock whilst safeguarding supplies

DATES AND TIMES

A 1 day course.  Start 9.00, Lunch 1.00pm , Finish 5.00pm

4th September 2009 Dunkenhalgh Hotel, Blackburn

9th October 2009 Glendower Hotel, Lytham St Annes

11th December 2009 Holiday Inn, Sheffield

15th January 2010 Dunkenhalgh Hotel, Blackburn

5th February 2010 Glendower Hotel, Lytham St Annes

12th March 2010 Dunkenhalgh Hotel, Blackburn

11th June 2010 Holiday Inn, Edinburgh

16th July 2010 Holiday Inn, Leeds

20th August 2010 Dunkenhalgh Hotel, Blackburn

1st October 2010 Glendower Hotel, Lytham St Annes

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

D M Jones and Associates Ltd Purchasing business courses.