Purchasing, Procurement and Inventory Management

Description

Learning Outcome of Purchasing, Procurement and Inventory Management

• Learn the fundamentals of supply chain management and procurement processes
• Gain insights into the role of procurement within an organisation and its impact on business operations
• Understand the purchasing cycle and various toolkits used in procurement
• Acquire knowledge of managing competitive bids, quality management, and supplier relationship management
• Analyse and mitigate risks in the supply chain to ensure business continuity
• Improve efficiency and accuracy in inventory management through effective strategies

Key Features of the Course

• A CPD certificate that is recognised worldwide.
• A great online learning experience.
• Interesting and unique online materials and activities.
• Expert guidance and support from the field leaders.
• Access to the study resources anytime you want.
• Friendly and helpful customer service and admin support by email, phone, and chat from Monday through Friday.
• Get a year-long access to the course.

Who is this course for

This Purchasing, Procurement and Inventory Management Course is suitable for -

• Professionals improving skills in purchasing, procurement, and inventory management
• Business experts expanding knowledge in supply chain operations
• Students exploring supply chain management's role in organisational success
• Aspirants pursuing careers in procurement and inventory management

Requirements

• No prerequisites; suitable for individuals from any academic background.
• Accessible course materials from any internet-enabled device.

CPD Certificate from Course Gate

At the successful completion of the course, you can obtain your CPD certificate from us. You can order the PDF certificate for £9 and the hard copy for £15. Also, you can order both PDF and hardcopy certificates for £22.

Career path

• Procurement Manager
• Supply Chain Analyst
• Inventory Control Specialist
• Logistics Coordinator
• Purchasing Officer
• Operations Manager
• Materials Manager
• Warehouse Supervisor

Course Curriculum

• Module 01: Supply Chain Basics
• Module 02: Role of Procurement in an Organisation
• Module 03: The Purchasing Cycle
• Module 04: Purchasing Toolkits
• Module 05: Managing Competitive Bids
• Module 06: Quality Management
• Module 07: Supplier Relationship Management
• Module 08: Analysing and Reducing Risk in the Supply Chain
• Module 09: Improving Efficiency and Accuracy
• Module 10: Category Management
• Module 11: Inventory Management
• Module 12: E-Procurement