A Highly Interactive Training Course On
Procurement in the Post Crisis Environment
Risks and Opportunities in the New Normal
Course Introduction
The past three years have brought unprecedented disruptions to global supply chains, including the global pandemic, widespread shutdowns, spikes in demand post-lockdown, 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. The pandemic has 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 contact
Training Objectives
By the end of this COPEX training course, delegates will be able to:
- Understand how the procurement function has changed as a result of ongoing Supply Chain Disruptions
- Know how to identify the changes required
- Understand how to improve collaboration with customers and suppliers
- Illustrate the importance of supplier risk management
- Know how to change supplier relationships
- Develop resilience in the organisation’s supply chain
Who should Attend?
This COPEX training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals, but will greatly benefit:
- Supply Chain Managers needing to understand the implications of the virus on the supply chain
- Purchasing and Procurement personnel who are looking for skills in revised concepts of procurement
- All involved in the acquisition of materials, equipment and services, and who are in organisations whose leadership want high levels of competency in those involved in these activities
Course Outline
- 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
- Analysing Value
- Conditioning the Supplier to Meet Your Requirement
- Life Cycle Costing
- The Total Cost Approach to Purchasing
- Using Price Indices
- Performance Evaluation
- 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
- 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
- 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
Certificates
- COPEX Certificate of Attendance will be provided to delegates who attend and complete the course
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