Advanced Procurement Management

Limited Objectives: Discuss the scope of purchasing. Identify the purchasing cycle concept. Discuss purchasing and supply as a service activity. Discuss the changing role of purchasing and supply. Explain how purchasing might develop from an independent function to an integrated activity. Identify the internal and external influences which have affected the evolution of purchasing. Examine the 'total acquisition cost' concept. Etc. Suitable for: Procurement Officers, Purchasing and procurement Professionals, Project Managers and team Members, Financial Managers, Accountants, Budget Officers, Financial Planners and Cost Analysts, Senior Managers Who Supervise People with Financial Responsibilities, Financial and Budget Controllers, Value Engineers, Value Analysts, Directors, Business Owners, Auditors