Procurement Strategy Development

Interest and purpose of the training

The aim of this course is to enable participants to develop and implement category based procurement strategies, hereby:

• Clearly understand corporate procurement strategy development options
• Manage tools and methods to implement strategies in business units
• Measure performance, outcomes and results

Course outlines

• The principles of procurement strategy development
• Understanding the procurement portfolio
• Developing corporate procurement objectives
• Strategies for managing critical and strategic procurement
• Implementation of significant procurement strategies (high risk/spend categories)
• How to align procurement functions with strategic objectives?
• Managing procurement systems, capabilities, and administrative processes
• Procurement scheduling and planning
• Measurement of results and outcomes
• Case studies

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