Overview
In this Supply Chain Fundamentals - Supply Management and Procurement course at Georgia Institute of Technology you will discover the key elements of sourcing and procurement, including strategic sourcing, supplier management, negotiations, contract development, and supplier identification and evaluation, as well as the importance of cross-functional collaboration.
How You Will Benefit
- Describe the key steps carried out in managing the procurement process.
- Understand the key supplier evaluation practices.
- Appreciate the need for identifying and evaluating global suppliers.
- Appreciate the important role that power, tactics, and concessions play in negotiations.
- Describe the key forms of documentation used in procurement.
- Discuss the key roles or positions in procurement organizations.
Programme Structure
Topics include:
- Procurement and its key roles and metrics
- The commodity strategy
- Procurement contracting
- Supplier scorecard systems
- Commercial law
- Law versus ethics
- Corporate social responsibility
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
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Campus Location
- Atlanta, United States
Disciplines
Management Studies Supply Chain Management & Logistics View 48 other Short Courses in Supply Chain Management & Logistics in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This course is designed for individuals working in or interested in working in the procurement and sourcing space. Other individuals working in the supply chain can also benefit.
- Typical titles include sourcing analysts, supervisors, managers; procurement analysts, supervisors, managers, agents, clerks, specialists, contract development personnel, senior buyers, buyers/planners, purchasing analysts, and supply planners.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents350 USD / year≈ 350 USD / year - Out-of-State350 USD / year≈ 350 USD / year
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Domestic
Applies to youIn-State350 USD / year≈ 350 USD / year