Introduction
Suppliers and vendors play a key role in the company's success. Having a formalized system in place to track and evaluate supplier and vendor performance is essential to the smooth operation and profitability of the company.
Successful companies embrace their suppliers and vendors, viewing them as partners in helping to grow the business; therefore we have to ensure we use the right processes and criteria to select our suppliers.
Duration
5 Days
Who Should Attend
- Contracts, Procurement and Project Personnel
- Engineering, Operational, Quality and Maintenance Personnel
- And all others who are involved in interfacing with contractors or suppliers in the acquisition of materials, equipment, parts and services or anyone who wants to improve supplier performance and gain successful outcomes from contracting situations
Course Level:
Course Objectives
- Understand to avoid combative relationship with their suppliers and vendors
- Establish the goal in understanding what value-add is a given by the vendor
- Establish the vital steps in a proper supplier evaluation
- Matching customer requirement with the correct supplier segmentation
- Develop meaningful performance measures
- Learn how to use those performance results for continuous improvement
Course Outline
Module 1 VENDOR QUALIFICATION: COMPILING AN APPROVED SUPPLIER LIST
- Distinguish between Supplier and Vendor
- Determining the Goals and Objectives of Procurement
- End-user Involvement in Earlier Supplier Management
- Compiling Supplier Selection Criteria
- Developing an Approved Supplier List
- Supplier Segmentation
Module 2 SUPPLIER EVALUATION AND ASSESSMENT
- Vendor / Supplier Pre-qualification Questionnaire
- Supplier Evaluation
- Quality Management Systems
- Performing a Supplier Assessment
- Certification of Suppliers
- Setting Acceptance Criteria
Module 3 SUPPLIER PERFORMANCE - WHAT TO MEASURE?
- Setting of Objective that are aligned with the Goals of the Company
- Characteristics of a Good Performance Measurement System
- Developing a Supplier Performance System
- Supplier Performance Management and Metrics
- Implementing the System
Module 4 SUPPLIER PERFORMANCE – INTERPRETING THE RESULTS
- Rating the Individual Supplier
- Ranking Your Suppliers
- Disseminating the Results: What to do and what not to do?
- Rewarding Good Behaviour
- Supplier Recognition
- Corrective Action Procedures
Module 5 REMEDIES FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT
- What constitutes a Breach?
- The Different Types of Breaches
- The Different Remedies Available
- Determining the Quantum of Damages
- Liquidated Damages
- Equitable Damages
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Course Administration Details:
Methodology
These instructor-led training sessions are delivered using a blended learning approach and include presentations, guided practical exercises, web-based tutorials, and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience as professionals and trainers in these fields. All facilitation and course materials are offered in English. Participants should be reasonably proficient in the language.
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 Transfer
Accommodation and Airport Transfer are arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer.
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +254715 077 817
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:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +254715 077 817
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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