Procurement is the process of getting the goods you need, while Supply Chain is the Resources needed to get you those goods.
This Course equips you to understand and uncover the valuable role procurement has within a business, the effect it has on a competitive edge and the profitability within a business. It focuses on Supplier relationship management, logistics and quality control.
SACOB Short Courses are not accredited and are intended to offer you knowledge and skills in a particular field and is a non-credit bearing short course.
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- Designation
- Requirements
- Duration
- Packages
- Assessment
- What's Next?
Description
Procurement is the process of getting the goods you need, while Supply Chain is the Resources needed to get you those goods.
This Course equips you to understand and uncover the valuable role procurement has within a business, the effect it has on a competitive edge and the profitability within a business. It focuses on Supplier relationship management, logistics and quality control.
Accreditation
This is a SACOB Short Learning Programme or Short Course.
Overview
Introduction to procurement and supply change management
Introduction to the concepts of logistics and supply chain management
The strategic role of procurement in supply chain management
The procurement management process
Organisational and supply chain structures
Supplier relationship management
Supplier quality management
Negotiation skills
Contract management
Sourcing
Qualification
SACOB Certificate of Completion
Designation
Want to understand the procurement and supply chain environment to take on new responsibilities in your current role?
This Short Course qualifies you for an advantage to study in the field of procurement and supply chain management and can make you eligible to take on more senior responsibilities in your current position.
Requirements
If you want to gain knowledge and understanding within the field of procurement and supply chain, then this course is for you. There are no specific entrance requirements.
Duration
10 weeks
Packages
Online Standard:
- Textbooks
- Introduction Video
- Q & A Platform
- Concept Videos
- Forums
Assessment
Self-assessment quizzes
Timed Quiz 1
Written assignment
Timed Quiz 2
What's next
You are now eligible to further your studies and sharpen your skills with more short courses or take it a level up and go for a professional body certification to build onto these vital skills.
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