Sub-category - Indepth Research Institute (IRES)

Introduction to Supplier Management Course


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INTRODUCTION

This curriculum is designed for experienced quality professionals that are new or relatively new to supplier quality and supplier management.

The course introduces you to foundational supplier management concepts and principles and teaches you how to design and implement a supplier management program.

To ensure a robust, engaging learning experience, this course leverage case studies, individual and group activities, hands-on exercises, and knowledge checks to help you transform the conceptual into the practical.

This course is also available as part of a 5-day Supplier Quality Professional: An Introduction course (including Introduction to Supplier Management, Auditing for Improved Supplier Performance, and Quality/Engineering Tools for Supplier Management). Save when you register for all five days.

DURATION

5 Days

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

The ISQP curriculum is an excellent tool for experienced quality professionals that are new or relatively new to supplier quality and supplier management.


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COURSE OBJECTIVES

At the end of this IRES training seminar, you will learn to:

  • Define a supplier management program and why it is important
  • Assess the status of your organization’s existing supplier management program
  • Build a supplier management toolkit including a supplier rating system, supplier surveys and audits, supplier process evaluation, supplier certification, ship-to-stock programs
  • Assess and evaluate your current supply base to determine suitability to your organization’s needs
  • Improve your existing supplier base using effective communication strategies and the proper corrective actions
  • Assess and select new suppliers and properly onboard them leveraging agreements, contracts, and purchase orders
  • Certify a supplier

TOPICS TO BE COVERED

  • Supplier Management Programs—An Overview
  • Assessing the Status of Your Organization’s Existing Supplier Management Program
  • Building a Supplier Management Toolkit
  • Taking Inventory of Your Existing Supplier Base
  • Improving Your Existing Supplier Base
  • Selecting New Suppliers
  • Certifying a Supplier

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METHODOLOGY

The instructor-led trainings are delivered using a blended learning approach and comprise presentations, guided sessions of practical exercise, web-based tutorials, and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience, working as professionals and trainers in these fields. All facilitation and course materials will be offered in English. The participants should be reasonably proficient in English.

ACCREDITATION

Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued an Indepth Research Institute (IRES) certificate certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).

TRAINING VENUE

The training will be held at IRES Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.

ACCOMMODATION AND AIRPORT PICKUP

Accommodation and airport pickup are arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer.

TAILOR-MADE

This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our IRES Training Centre or at a convenient location. For further inquiries, please contact us on:

PAYMENT

Payment should be transferred to the IRES account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected]


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Who else has taken this course?


# Job Title Organisation Country
1 CLERICAL OFFICER KANYAKINE SUB COUNTY HOSPITAL Kenya
2 Senior Procurement Specialist East African Science and Technology Commission(EASTECO) Rwanda
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