Negotiation Strategies for Better Purchasing Value

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Course Introduction

Purchasing is a critical business process that enables an organisation to secure a wide range of resources efficiently and effectively. This COPEX training course introduces techniques that enable delegates to return to their organisations and make immediate cost savings across the business. This is a fast paced training course that introduces different ways of relating to suppliers and customers to establish relationships so that there is a commitment based on mutually-agreed objectives to strive for world-class capability and competitiveness. This COPEX training course discusses the principles of negotiation with techniques to highlight advantages and disadvantages of effective negotiation. Delegates will be able to return to their organisations and implement the techniques in order to make significant cost savings in their area of the organisation.

Objectives

By attending this COPEX training course you should achieve these goals:

  • How to understand the process of purchasing in their business
  • How to improve negotiation skills for a win-win outcome
  • Understand the errors in negotiating
  • How to improve relationships with customers and suppliers
  • How to rate the efficiency of suppliers
  • Understand the implications of cost control
  • Know how to make significant cost savings in their organisations

Who Should Attend?

This COPEX training course is suitable for middle managers who work in purchasing and operational areas in the organisation, as well as consultants and professionals who operate alongside of them. For example:

  • Operational Managers
  • Financial Managers
  • Buyers
  • Managers in the organisation who would benefit from understanding the principles of purchasing

Course Outline

Day 1: Amongst a wide range of invaluable topics, the following will be prioritised:

  • How the purchasing function operates in conjunction with other areas of the organisation
  • How to improve relationships with suppliers and customers
  • How to affect the cost of inventory to reduce costs
  • Understand the principles and advantages of effective negotiation
  • How to reduce costs in the purchasing department
  • Know how to measure and improve the efficiency of suppliers

Certificate

  • COPEX Certificate of Attendance will be provided to delegates who attend and complete the course

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Led by a passionate leadership team and supported by a network of world-class trainers, COPEX Training connects professionals worldwide with life-changing opportunities. We are committed to excellence, ensuring every participant leaves with the tools, expertise, and confidence to conquer an ever-evolving world.

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Leadership & Management Contracts Management Purchasing & Supply Chain Management

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  • Bank transfer
  • Credit Card

Published training course fees are inclusive of the training venue, training manual, writing materials, lunch and coffee breaks with refreshments over the entire duration of the training course.

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