Professional Purchasing and Procurement Skills





Professional Purchasing and Procurement Skills



Course Overview



Professional Purchasing and Procurement Skills Modern purchasing and supply chain management professionals are employing a host of competencies and practices to specify, source, order, expedite, receive and warehouse materials and goods for their companies. The most effective of these professionals understand how to successfully integrate activities within the purchasing process with other disciplines such as finance, production, and marketing.

This 2 day purchasing and supply management course will challenge purchasers to consider and respond to a multitude of external forces. These include increased BEE procurement spend, e-commerce, purchasing and supply management, customer care, legalities and global purchasing.

Course duration

Two (2) day

Make yourself clear when you learn how to:

  • Learning the real value that effective purchasing adds and how purchasing impacts on financial issues.
  • Understanding the importance of customer care in purchasing and in managing supplier relationships.
  • Developing the framework for an effective purchasing and supply management system.
  • Looking at guidelines for procuring internationally.
  • Implementing leading purchasing practices.
  • Understanding some legal impacts on the purchasing and supply chain management process.
  • Developing appropriate ethics and business etiquette in purchasing and supply chain management.
  • Preventing and dealing with fraud and corruption.


Course fees:

R6, 500 per person (1 person)


Upcoming Dates

Course Date Course Duration City
7 July 2021 2 Pretoria ,Polokwane,Port Elizabeth ,Durban ,Johannesburg
10 August 2021 2 Pretoria ,Polokwane,Port Elizabeth ,Durban ,Johannesburg
20 September 2021 2 Pretoria ,Polokwane,Port Elizabeth ,Durban ,Johannesburg
20 October 2021 2 Pretoria ,Polokwane,Port Elizabeth ,Durban ,Johannesburg
05 November 2021 2 Pretoria ,Polokwane,Port Elizabeth ,Durban ,Johannesburg
02 December 2021 2 Pretoria ,Polokwane,Port Elizabeth ,Durban ,Johannesburg

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