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Procurement in the Post Crisis Environment

Name: Procurement in the Post Crisis Environment Training Course
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Building Supplier Resilience for a New Era of Supply Chain Challenges

Upcoming Sessions

Classroom sessions

10 - 14 Aug 2026 Dubai $5,950
21 - 25 Dec 2026 Dubai $5,950
19 - 23 Apr 2027 London $5,950
09 - 13 Aug 2027 Dubai $5,950
20 - 24 Dec 2027 Dubai $5,950

Online sessions

Course Introduction

The past few years have brought unprecedented disruptions to global supply chains, including widespread shutdowns, sudden spikes in demand, environmental crises such as droughts and fires, plagues in Australia, the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, and turmoil in energy markets.

These challenges have thrust procurement into the spotlight, highlighting its critical role within organizations. It is essential to seize this opportunity to build a sustainable legacy from these disruptions, ensuring that the importance of procurement and supply chain management is recognized throughout the organization.

Success now hinges not only on what we do but also on how effectively we manage our suppliers and contractors. Excellent purchasing management is crucial in this dynamic environment. These recent events have underscored the significance of strong procurement and commercial teams, demonstrating the need for improved supplier relations and fostering a new era of collaboration in procurement.

This Procurement in the Post Crisis Environment training course addresses these pressing issues, focusing on how to enhance procurement operations in the wake of global crises. It is an opportunity to rethink and reinforce strategies to protect supply chains from adverse impacts, ensuring robust and resilient procurement practices moving forward.

This COPEX training course will feature:

Managing Risk with Suppliers
Developing Resilient Supplier Relationships
Continuous improvement
The upstream supply chain
Managing the contract

Objectives

This Procurement in the Post Crisis Environment training course is designed to equip participants with the skills needed to navigate today’s complex supply landscape. Participants will gain a clear understanding of how procurement has evolved due to ongoing supply chain disruptions and what must change to remain competitive.

By the end of the training course, delegates will be able to:

Recognize how the procurement function has transformed due to supply chain disruptions.
Identify the changes needed to strengthen procurement processes and strategies.
Improve collaboration with both customers and suppliers to enhance resilience.
Understand the importance of supplier risk management and how to apply it.
Change and improve supplier relationships to support long-term stability.
Develop a resilient supply chain that can withstand future disruptions.

This training course provides a strong foundation for procurement professionals to respond effectively to post-crisis challenges, improving overall procurement performance and ensuring organizational success.

Training Methodology

This Procurement in the Post Crisis Environment training course uses a practical and interactive approach designed to enhance learning and application. Participants will engage in real-world case studies and examples that reflect the current challenges facing procurement teams. Through guided discussions and interactive sessions, delegates will explore how supply chain disruptions have changed procurement practices and what is required to build resilience.

The course emphasizes hands-on learning, with participants encouraged to apply concepts directly to their own procurement environment. Activities will include supplier evaluation exercises, risk assessment workshops, and contract management simulations. This approach helps delegates understand not only the theory but also the practical steps needed to improve procurement performance.

By combining interactive learning with real-life scenarios, this training course ensures participants leave with actionable strategies and tools to enhance procurement operations. The methodology is focused on building long-term skills that support continuous improvement, supplier collaboration, and risk management in the post-crisis environment.

Who Should Attend?

This Procurement in the Post Crisis Environment training course is ideal for professionals who are responsible for sourcing, supplier management, and supply chain resilience. It is especially beneficial for those seeking to update their procurement skills in light of recent global disruptions and to strengthen their ability to manage risk and supplier performance.

The course is suited for a wide range of roles, including procurement and purchasing staff, supply chain managers, and anyone involved in acquisition and supplier management. It is particularly valuable for organizations aiming to build higher levels of competency in procurement and supply chain functions.

This training course will benefit:

Supply Chain Managers seeking to understand the impact of recent global disruptions.
Purchasing and procurement professionals looking to update procurement concepts and strategies.
Procurement team members involved in sourcing materials, equipment, and services.
Individuals responsible for supplier evaluation and contract management.
Professionals working in organizations that require strong supplier risk management.
Those seeking to improve collaboration and resilience across the supply chain.

Course Outline

Day 1: Understanding Procurement in the New Normal

How the world changed due to the Pandemic, The Demand spike and ongoing supply chain disruptions
What is the purpose of a business?
Dealing with the Problem of being a go between
Purchasing Process and Cycle of Procurement
Positioning Purchasing within the Company
The Global Supply Chain

Day 2: Selecting the Right Supplier & Evaluating Performance

Analysing Value
Conditioning the Supplier to Meet Your Requirement
Life Cycle Costing
The Total Cost Approach to Purchasing
Using Price Indices
Performance Evaluation

Day 3: A New Paradigm for Outsourcing

Is your relationship transactional or outcome-based?
Defining desired outcomes that are measurable
Developing an effective outsourcing contract
Designing a resilient supply chain
Evaluating cost/service trade-offs

Day 4: Identifying Procurement Instabilities and Risks

Internal supply chain risks
PESTLE and external risks
Risk management principles
Evaluation and prioritisation of risks
Contingency and risk management planning
How The Supply Chain Crises changed our practices regarding Risk

Day 5: Rethinking Procurement and Improving your Results

Rationale and approach to performance management including Lean
Identifying, defining, and tracking your metrics
Incentives and continuous improvement
Re-engineering supply chains end to end to become resilient
Organisation development

Certificate

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

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Related Categories

Business Resilience Purchasing & Supply Chain Management

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Yes, and we'd love to make that happen. COPEX specialises in fully customised in-house training, adapting course content to align with your organisation's unique goals, culture, and industry demands. Get in touch with us directly and we'll craft the right solution for your team.

Yes, the choice is yours. The Procurement in the Post Crisis Environment Training Course runs in a traditional classroom setting across various international locations, and it's also available as a live online programme for those who prefer to learn from wherever they are. Pick the format that fits your lifestyle and schedule best.

Not at all. The Procurement in the Post Crisis Environment Training Course doors are open to everyone, regardless of your background or how many years you've been in the industry. That said, having some familiarity with the subject area can help you get even more out of the experience.

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Expect an engaging, hands-on journey — not a room full of slides and passive listening. COPEX’s delivery blends presentations with group discussions, real-world case studies, practical exercises, and collaborative workshops. The goal is simple: everything you learn, you can use immediately back at work.

You'll be in good hands. COPEX hosts its courses in premium 4-star and 5-star hotels, with professional, fully equipped training spaces designed for focus and comfort. Throughout each day, you'll enjoy refreshment breaks with coffee and snacks, plus a complimentary lunch following every session.

This Procurement in the Post Crisis Environment Training Course welcomes professionals from all walks of corporate life — whether you're a seasoned manager, an emerging team leader, a subject-matter specialist, or simply someone driven to grow in their field. If you're serious about advancing your career and deepening your expertise, this course was built with you in mind.

Absolutely. Every participant who successfully completes the Procurement in the Post Crisis Environment Training Course earns an COPEX Certificate of Completion — a recognised mark of professional achievement. Depending on the specific course, it may also qualify for Training credits, which will be clearly noted in the course details.

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