Why Choose this course
Aligned to the Public Sector Contract Management Framework
Course duration: 2 Days
The course equips supply chain professionals to manage and administer contracts for goods, work, and services in the public sector. The course is designed for supply chain professionals working within or aspiring to work within public sector institutions that comply with the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) and the Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA), including government departments, constitutional institutions, public entities, municipalities, and municipal entities.
After attending the course, you will be capable of:
- Understanding the importance of contract management
- Knowing the general principles of contract management
- Knowing the applicable legislation
- Understanding the link between contract and supply chain processes
Included is a contract documentation checklist.
We offer flexible delivery options:
- Live virtual training
- In-house training available for teams of 10 or more delegates
What did other people say?
What does this course cover?
- How legislation affects the compilation of contracts
- Role-players involved in contract management - their responsibilities and areas of accountability
- Contract terms and concepts – their application in contract management
- Different types of contracts and applicability within the supply chain
- The importance of contract management
- The contract management system and the contract management process
- Contract Lifecycle
- Calculating price adjustments
- Closing or extending a contract within prescribed policy procedures
- The role of contract documentation in contract management
- Building stakeholder relationships through effective communication strategies
- Monitoring compliance with contract conditions
- Assessing contract performance according to performance indicators
- Reporting on contract performance
Is this course for me?
Career roles we recommend this course for
- Municipal and Provincial Supply Chain Officials
- Officials from Public Entities, SOEs, and Constitutional InstitutionsOfficials from Public Entities, SOEs, and Constitutional Institutions
- Internal Auditors involved in procurement oversight
- Legal and Contract Compliance Specialists
- Public Sector Project Managers
- Compliance and Governance Officers
- Contract Administrators and Contract Managers
- Procurement and Sourcing Officers
- Individuals aspiring to enter the public sector procurement environment
Your course facilitator
Commerce Edge
Commerce Edge has been a leading provider of World Class Procurement and Supply Chain training since 2001. We have trained hundreds of public and private sector organisations and over 10,000 individuals on various aspects of World Class Procurement, Logistics, Operations and Planning in the context of the wider Supply Chain.
