Overview
Supply Chain Management (SCM), Purchasing, and Procurement are three backbones of the seamless operation of businesses and industries. The industry has become one of the most in-demand, yet it has not been given enough importance. Furthermore, there are relatively few skilled and experienced individuals working in this field. As a result, anyone with skills and knowledge in this sector can have a promising future with endless opportunities and potential for career growth.
Therefore, this course is designed to connect all these three sectors to build a solid base for your career. Through the theoretical exploration offered in this course, you’ll be able to analyse and improve supply chain operations, so that you can contribute to any organisation’s success. Moreover, one can discover the importance and power of both digital and strategic supplier relationships. Ultimately, this course pushes you one step closer to mastering the global marketplace.
Description
This complete walk-along course is developed to give the learners the necessary knowledge and practical skills to become an expert in Supply Chain Management (SCM), Purchasing, and Procurement. It covers key components such as planning, sourcing, production, logistics, and inventory management. Additionally, it explores the tactical aspects of purchasing, including vendor communication, invoice processing, and order management.
Furthermore, students will gain the skills to optimise supply chains, reduce costs and improve the quality of the product. This course is ideal for individuals looking to enhance their careers in SCM, procurement and purchasing. By the end of this course, participants will be able to manage supply chains, build strong relationships and offer the all-round fulfilment of their organisations.
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand the key elements of supply chain management.
- Apply strategic procurement practices.
- Execute efficient purchasing processes.
- Enhance supply chain optimization.
- Adapt to industry challenges.
- Leverage technology in supply chain operations.
- Implement risk management strategies.
- Drive sustainable procurement and supply chain practices.
Why Choose Us?
- This course is accredited by the CPD Quality Standards.
- Lifetime access to the whole collection of the learning materials.
- Online test with immediate results.
- Enroling in the course has no additional cost.
- You can study and complete the course at your own pace.
- Study for the course using any internet-connected device, such as a computer, tablet, or mobile device.
Certificate of Achievement
Upon successful completion, you will qualify for the UK and internationally-recognised CPD certificate and you can choose to make your achievement formal by obtaining your PDF Certificate at a cost of £4.99 and Hardcopy Certificate for £14.99.
Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed Certificate of Achievement
Upon successful completion of the course, you will be eligible to order a QLS Endorsed HardCopy Certificate titled ‘Advance Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Purchasing & Procurement at QLS Level 7’, providing tangible proof of your newly acquired skills. These certificates are not just tokens; they can be a valuable addition to your CV, enhancing your employability and opening doors to a myriad of career opportunities in Supply Chain Management, Purchasing & Procurement.
- £129 GBP for addresses within the UK. Please note that delivery within the UK is free of charge.
Please Note: NextGen Learning is a Compliance Central approved resale partner for Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed courses.
Endorsement
The Quality Licence Scheme (QLS) has endorsed this course for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. The QLS is a UK-based organisation that sets standards for non-regulated training and learning. This endorsement means that the course has been reviewed and approved by the QLS and meets the highest quality standards.
Who Is This Course For?
- Individuals looking to advance their knowledge and skills in supply chain management, procurement, and purchasing.
- Professionals responsible for day-to-day purchasing operations who want to improve efficiency and vendor relationships.
- Those involved in sourcing and supplier management seeking to enhance their strategic procurement capabilities.
- Managers overseeing logistics, transportation, and inventory who aim to optimize their supply chain processes.
- Entrepreneurs or small business owners who want to streamline their supply chains and improve cost management.
- Individuals new to the field looking to build a strong foundation in supply chain management, procurement, and purchasing.
Requirements
The Supply Chain Management, Purchasing & Procurement course requires no prior degree or experience. All you require is English proficiency, numeracy literacy and a gadget with stable internet connection. Learn and train for a prosperous career in the thriving and fast-growing industry of Supply Chain Management, Purchasing & Procurement, without any fuss.
Career Path
- Supply Chain Manager
- Procurement Manager
- Logistics Manager
- Operations Manager
- Supplier Relationship Manager
- Supply Chain Analyst
- Procurement Specialist
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Course Curriculum
| Module 01: Supply Chain Basics | |||
| Supply Chain Basics | 00:17:00 | ||
| Module 02: Supply Chain Drivers | |||
| Supply Chain Drivers | 00:09:00 | ||
| Module 03: Introduction to Logistic Management | |||
| Introduction to Logistic Management | 00:28:00 | ||
| Module 04: Planning Framework for Logistics | |||
| Planning Framework for Logistics | 00:31:00 | ||
| Module 05: Transport Management | |||
| Transport Management | 00:40:00 | ||
| Module 06: Role of Procurement in an Organisation | |||
| Role of Procurement in an Organisation | 00:23:00 | ||
| Module 07: The Purchasing Cycle | |||
| The Purchasing Cycle | 00:14:00 | ||
| Module 08: Purchasing Toolkits | |||
| Purchasing Toolkits | 00:32:00 | ||
| Module 09: Managing Competitive Bids | |||
| Managing Competitive Bids | 00:22:00 | ||
| Module 10: Quality Management | |||
| Quality Management | 00:40:00 | ||
| Module 11: Supplier Relationship Management | |||
| Supplier Relationship Management | 00:22:00 | ||
| Module 12: Analysing and Reducing Risk in the Supply Chain | |||
| Analysing and Reducing Risk in the Supply Chain | 00:15:00 | ||
| Module 13: Improving Efficiency and Accuracy | |||
| Improving Efficiency and Accuracy | 00:10:00 | ||
| Module 14: Category Management | |||
| Category Management | 00:31:00 | ||
| Module 15: Inventory Management | |||
| Inventory Management | 00:24:00 | ||
| Module 16: E-Procurement | |||
| E-Procurement | 00:23:00 | ||
| Assignment | |||
| Assignment – Supply Chain Management, Purchasing & Procurement | 00:00:00 | ||
| Order Your CPD Certificate | |||
| Order Your Certificate | 00:00:00 | ||
| Order Your QLS Certificate | |||
| Order Your QLS Certificate | 00:00:00 | ||
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