Benchmarking in Procurement and Purchase Operations

INTRODUCTION

With the constant disruption to supply chains and suppliers, procurement professionals have a renewed interest in determining how well their business is operating and how it compares to others. Benchmarking provides a competitive advantage that enables firms to adapt, develop, and survive in the face of change.

COURSE METHODOLOGY

This course is designed in the form of workshop which will includes a variety of learning tools to help participants function effectively and efficiently in a multifunctional environment through various methodologies including;

• Short lectures
• Brainstorming
• Case studies
• Group activities
• Role playing

COURSE OBJECTIVES

The attendees of this Certificate Program will be able to:

• Take out percentage of active supplier.
• Make cost reduction as far as possible in purchase operations.
• Estimate procurement operating expenses for benchmarking.
• Perform gap analysis.

 WHO SHOULD ATTEND THIS COURSE?

• Project Managers
• Operations Managers
• Procurement and logistics professionals
• Supply chain manager
• Management Representatives
• Anyone who is seeking improvement in skills for enhanced performance and career development

TARGETED SKILLS

• Procurement planning
• Business analysis
• Structured thinking
• Business forecasting
• Inventory planning
• Performance evaluation