Professional Diploma in Procurement

Course Overview

• Course Title: Professional Diploma in Procurement
• Instructor: Md. Aliful Islam
• Target Audience:
  • Individuals interested in procurement and supply chain management
  • Professionals looking to enhance their expertise
  • Those pursuing a career in procurement
• Prerequisites:
  • No prior experience in procurement is required
  • Basic understanding of business concepts is beneficial but not necessary

Curriculum Highlights

• Key Topics Covered:
  • Overview of procurement in the supply chain
  • The strategic role of procurement in business
  • Key terms and concepts in procurement
  • Procurement Strategy Development
  • Aligning procurement strategies with business goals
  • Types of procurement strategies
  • Identifying and mitigating risks in procurement
  • Supplier Selection and Evaluation
  • Criteria for selecting reliable suppliers
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Performance evaluation and improvement of supplier networks
  • Contract Management
  • Legal considerations in procurement contracts
  • Drafting and negotiating procurement contracts
  • Managing contract compliance and dispute resolution
  • Negotiation Tactics in Procurement
  • Effective negotiation techniques
  • How to prepare for negotiations
  • Negotiating with suppliers for favorable terms
  • Procurement Outsourcing and Offshoring
  • Procurement in Emerging Markets
  • Sustainable and Ethical Procurement
  • Managing Procurement Risks
  • Advanced Procurement Metrics
  • Case Studies: Real-World Procurement Challenges
• Key Skills Learned:
  • Developing procurement strategies
  • Selecting and evaluating suppliers
  • Managing contracts and legal considerations
  • Negotiating effectively
  • Outsourcing and offshoring procurement
  • Implementing sustainable and ethical procurement practices
  • Managing procurement risks
  • Advanced procurement metrics

Course Format

• Duration: 2.5 hours on-demand video
• Format: Self-paced online course
• Resources:
  • Access on mobile and TV
  • Certificate of completion