Certified Purchase Manager

4.6
6 reviews
  • Useful and relevant course, with an expert lecturer.
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  • Great course, Gareth’s vast experience contributed to make the course pretty interesting.
    |
  • Well written and professional delivering of the course.
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Course

Online

£ 99.12 VAT inc.

*Indicative price

Original amount in USD:

$ 125

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    Flexible

  • Start date

    Different dates available

This certification in Purchase Management provides an overview of the purchase function and its importance in smooth functioning of operations and supply chain management. The certification focuses on providing an outline of the responsibilities as a purchase manager to control the overall procedure of material handling and purchase function. The certification imparts requisite skills for maintaining adequate and in-time purchase of the material together with ensuring economic-efficiency and quality of goods and service procured.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Online

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

Job seekers looking to find employment in purchase department of various companies, students generally wanting to improve their skill set and make their CV stronger and existing employees looking for a better role by proving their employers the value of their skills through this certification.

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Reviews

4.6
excellent
  • Useful and relevant course, with an expert lecturer.
    |
  • Great course, Gareth’s vast experience contributed to make the course pretty interesting.
    |
  • Well written and professional delivering of the course.
    |
100%
4.7
excellent

Course rating

Recommended

Centre rating

Ross Emans

4.5
21/10/2017
What I would highlight: Useful and relevant course, with an expert lecturer.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Kenny Balfour

4.5
20/10/2017
What I would highlight: Great course, Gareth’s vast experience contributed to make the course pretty interesting.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Beverly Baldwin

5.0
19/10/2017
What I would highlight: Well written and professional delivering of the course.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Garry Gibb

4.5
11/10/2017
What I would highlight: Amazing course, with much useful information to learn. 5 stars.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Ms. S El-Moussaoui

5.0
10/10/2017
What I would highlight: Very informative course, I loved the instructor, he was helpful.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Sacha Cattelino

4.0
30/08/2017
What I would highlight: This is the best negotiation course I’ve ever attended.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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Subjects

  • Planning
  • Materials
  • Quality
  • Budgeting
  • Warehousing
  • Purchasing
  • Inventory Management
  • Quality Training
  • Materials Management
  • Vendor Management
  • Materials Planning
  • MRP Processing
  • Purchase Management

Teachers and trainers (1)

Name Name

Name Name

Teacher

Course programme

Materials Management

  • Objectives of Materials Management
  • Functions of Materials Management
  • Organisation of Materials Management
  • Need, Scope and Functions of Integrated Material Management

Materials Planning

  • Need of Materials Planning
  • Factors affecting Materials Planning
  • Tools of Materials Planning
  • Principles and Procedure for Materials Planning
  • Basic concepts of MRP (Material Requirements Planning)
  • MRP Processing
  • Computer Application to MRP Process
  • MRP reports - Database recording and maintenance
  • Independent and dependent MRP system

Materials Budgeting

  • Basic concepts of Materials Budgeting
  • Factors affecting Materials Budget
  • Materials Budgeting and Accounting

Material Classification, Standardization and Codification

  • Material classification for variety reduction
  • Material classification on the basis of Value Analysis
  • Basic concepts of codification
  • Systems of codification
  • Classification by codification
  • Objectives and scope of standardization
  • Simplification/Variety of reduction
  • Levels of standard

Material Handling

  • Importance and Objectives of Material Handling
  • Methods and Practices of Material Handling
  • Equipments for Material Handling
  • Containerizations
  • Waste Management - Surplus and Obsolete
  • Damage and Pilferage
  • Cost Analysis

Stores Management and Warehousing

  • Stores Functions and objectives
  • Types of Stores – Centralized and decentralized
  • Functions of stores
  • Stores Layout, Storage Media and Physical Verification
  • Factors affecting successful Store-keeping
  • Warehouse Management System (WMS)
  • Warehouse operating principles
  • Strategy for warehousing
  • Planning Warehouse distribution
  • Warehouse Layout
  • Automatic Warehousing
  • Schemes of Automatic Warehousing

Inventory Management

  • Types of Inventory
  • Types of Inventory Costs and factors affecting
  • Inventory Management Models – Deterministic and Probabilistic Models
  • Techniques of Inventory Control
  • Inventory Performance Measurement (Ratio Analysis)

Purchase Management System

  • Objectives of Purchasing
  • Functions and responsibilities of Purchase Department
  • Methods of Purchasing
  • Purchase Department Organization
  • JIT Purchasing – Prerequisites and Elements

Vendor Management

  • System of Vendor evaluatio
  • Parameters for evaluation of Vendors Performance
  • Social Audit
  • Total evaluation – Purchasing Performance, Quantitative Objects etc
  • Guidelines for purchase through tender and negotiation tender committee
  • Purchase Review

Value Analysis System

  • Value Analysis – Procedure and Approach
  • Tools for Value Analysis

Negotiation Skills

  • Basic approaches for Negotiation
  • Strategy and Planning for Negotiation
  • Tactics of effective negotiation

Quality Control

  • Components and characteristics of quality
  • Objectives and functions of quality control
  • Acceptance sampling – Principles and Practices
  • Double and Multiple Sampling
  • OC and AOQ Curve

Stock Keeping and Accounting

  • Maintaining Database system
  • Preparing reports
  • Managing Queries

Legal Framework

  • The Indian Contract Act, 1872
  • The Sales of Goods Act, 1930
  • Special Purchase Contracts
  • Goods Delivery

Additional information

Certified Purchase Manager might find employment in all kind of companies, big or small, playing important roles in providing strategic and operational guidance in the purchase department. Thus purchase managers have wide spectrum of employment opportunities in public as well as private sector.

Certified Purchase Manager

£ 99.12 VAT inc.

*Indicative price

Original amount in USD:

$ 125