To enable managers and practitioners understand the concept and practices of procurement in a Supply Chain which will help them excel in the art of making purchasing decisions complementing the business goals of their organization. The program has been designed to suit the requirements of managers involved in SCM function of procurement with activities revolving around Tendering process, Vendor selection, Negotiations, Contract Management, Supplier assessment and other related activities.This certification provides an assurance to the executives that their purchasing and supply chain managers and buyers are adequately trained, reliable, and dedicated to their professions.

After the successful completion of the course, the candidates should be able to:

• Understand the growing complexity and heavy demands of the purchasing and supply chain operation.
• Execute closer control of spurious purchasing and supply chain practices and offer opportunities for increased earning levels in purchasing and supply chain operations based on recognition of professional competence and performance.
• Understand the inter-relationship between Procurement and functions of supply chain management.
• Gain insightful knowledge into the economic analysis methods such as cost-benefit analysis or cost-utility analysis.

Who should attend?

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Contents

• Introduction to Procurement
• Management Functions
• Fundamentals of Procurement
• Procurement Process
• Procurement Cycle
• Bill of Quantity
• Contract Types
• Contract Management

Certification

Each candidate is required to pass a written exam (paper based*). The candidates must attain a minimum of 50% of marks in at least 4 of the above mentioned areas of SCM.

* Differently abled candidates or candidates with special examination requirements may contact our certification program manager at [email protected]