Certified Purchasing Manager- CPM

This curse is for anyone involved in the purchasing and contracts function who wants the very latest in practical techniques.   It will specifically cover modern purchasing techniques, supplier management, determining the price, placing emphasis on the all-important contract administration phase occurring after the award.

Course Outline

1. Introduction to Modern Purchasing
2. Supplier Management
3. Determining Price
4. Negotiation
5. Purchasing Agreements and Contracts/Implementing and Measuring Improvements in Purchasing Agreements and Contracts
6. Objectives of contract administration
7. Outputs and contract types
8. Maintaining schedules and contract changes
9. Issues in contract performance
10. Acceptance and closeout