Professional Course

Procurement and Managing Suppliers - Level 2

LCT International, In London (+1 locations)
Length
5 days
Next course start
Enquire for more information (+2 start dates)
Delivery
Classroom, Self-paced Online
Length
5 days
Next course start
Enquire for more information (+2 start dates)
Delivery
Classroom, Self-paced Online

Upcoming start dates

Choose between 2 start dates

Enquire for more information

  • Classroom
  • London

Enquire for more information

  • Self-paced Online
  • Online

Training content

This Procurement and Managing Suppliers course will cover:

Overview of the Procurement Cycle

  • The principles of procurement
  • The procurement process
  • Compiling the Approved Supplier List
  • Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)
  • Monitoring and Managing Supplier Contracts

Definition and Development of a Sourcing Strategy

  • Understanding the concept of strategic sourcing
  • Differences between sourcing and strategic sourcing
  • The seven stages of a competitive sourcing strategy
  • The value and benefits of strategic sourcing
  • Performing a strategic sourcing gap analysis

The Strategic Sourcing Process

  • Working to the seven phases
  • Generate the supplier portfolio
  • Determine the implementation path
  • Selection of strategic suppliers
  • Integration of the strategic suppliers

Strategic Cost Management

  • Principle of cost management in procurement
  • Whole life costing
  • Total cost of ownership
  • Target costing and analysing prices
  • Should cost analysis

Identifying and Managing Risks

  • Determination of the risk involved in the global supply chain
  • Practical risk identification and assessment
  • Proactive risk management
  • Effective risk migration strategies
  • Dealing with challenging situations in the supply chain

Costs

Please contact us for more information on pricing.

Why choose LCT International?

We have trained over 2,500 delegates from almost 600 client organisations

Complimentary Heathrow transfer (one-way)

Endorsed by various organisational and subject specific accrediting bodies

Contact this provider

Contact course provider

Fill out your details to find out more about Procurement and Managing Suppliers - Level 2.

  Contact the provider

  Get more information

  Register your interest

Country *

reCAPTCHA logo This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
LCT International
3 Shortlands, Hammersmith
W6 8DA London

London Corporate Training (LCT)

London Corporate Training have been established in the education, consulting and training industries for two decades. They work as a training team from their head office in London and aim to ensure all of their course participants receive the highest...

Read more and show all training delivered by this supplier

Ads