Sub-category - Indepth Research Institute (IRES)

Strategic Sourcing the Optimum Approach to Buying Course


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October 2024

Date Duration Mode Fee Action
21 Oct - 25 Oct 5 days Half-day KES 60,000 | $ 699 Register

November 2024

Date Duration Mode Fee Action
18 Nov - 22 Nov 5 days Half-day KES 60,000 | $ 699 Register

December 2024

Date Duration Mode Fee Action
9 Dec - 13 Dec 5 days Half-day KES 60,000 | $ 699 Register

INTRODUCTION

Best-in-class companies recognize strategic sourcing as a value creator and consider it to be integral to their overall strategies for growth. To become a world-class procurement organization in the 21st century, a company requires various competencies that will enable it to effect strategic sourcing and transfer value throughout the supply chain from supplier to customer.

DURATION

5 Days

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

  • Procurement Officers
  • Contracting Officers
  • Supply Chain Professionals
  • Program Managers
  • Those who are involved in the planning, evaluation, preparation and management of purchasing, tenders, contracts that cover the acquisition of materials, equipment, and services

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COURSE OBJECTIVES

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

  • Broadening your knowledge of a variety of procurement strategies
  • Enhancing your knowledge of best practice in producing tender documentation
  • Extending your understanding of key risk areas and their management
  • Improving your knowledge of contract and relationship management
  • Developing your knowledge of monitoring and managing performance failures
  • Boosting your confidence in dealing with contractual issues and disputes

TOPICS TO BE COVERED

  • Defining and Implementing Effective Sourcing Strategies
  • Strategy Development and Commodity Management
  • Sourcing Path Selection (Competition or Collaborative Supplier Development)
  • Leveraging Supply Management Tools and Techniques to Improve Performance
  • Supplier Performance Management, Quality Management, and Supply Base Integration

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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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