Procurement Training, Qualifications and Certification
Short Courses
Commerce Edge Training offers a range of short courses (Accredited and Non-accredited) to enhance skills and increase Supply Chain and Procurement competence in the workplace. These courses are regularly presented publicly and can also be tailored for companies as in-house options. Here are some of our most popular courses:
Communication Skills Training for Procurement and Supply Chain Professionals
The one easy way to become worth 50 percent more than you are now – at least – is to hone your communication skills, both written and verbal. If you can’t communicate, it’s like winking at a girl in the dark, nothing happens. – Warren Buffet
Achieve top-level procurement success with our 2-day works…
Procurement and Spend Analytics
Procurement is a key enabler in achieving corporate objectives. Do you fully understand the concept of value and how the procurement function can create value for your organization?
This is a 3-day practical and interactive workshop where our subject matter expert will unpack the fundamentals for pr…
Project Management For Procurement Professionals
World-class procurement demands the disciplined application of Project Management. This two-day virtual training course provides Procurement Professionals with the specialized blueprint necessary to deliver critical sourcing and implementation projects flawlessly.
Participants will master the techni…
Preferential Procurement – B-BBEE (1 Day)
Preferential Procurement gives rise to several important questions and implications for the procurement fraternity. Revisions to the B-BBEE Codes of Good Practice are driving procurement strategy. Learn more about the impact and the far-reaching implications of the new Codes.
Introduction to Supplier Relationship Management (2 Days)
Our Introduction to Supplier Relationship Management course encompasses a comprehensive exploration of multiple crucial topics. We will address strategies for dealing with unacceptable behavior, utilizing interactive role-playing and feedback sessions rooted in real-world Procurement and Supply Chai…
Ethics in Procurement and Supply Chain Management Training Workshop
This course aims to instil the values of ethical conduct in procurement and show you how to create and drive the adoption of an ethics policy within your organisation.
In today’s business climate procurement and greater Supply Chain staff are frequently exposed to ethical traps and pitfalls, yet the…
Supervisory Skills Training for Procurement Managers (2 Days)
Delegates will gain a broader understanding of the management / supervisory role. This practical workshop covers crucially important topics such as the dynamics of supervision, interpersonal effectiveness, workplace communication, motivation, and conflict management.
Strategic Sourcing and Category Management Training Course
Strategic Sourcing is a process that reduces cost and optimises supply performance while continuing to meet the business objectives of your organisation. Learn how to align sourcing initiatives within your organisational strategy and enable procurement to play a more strategic role. In this training…
Effective Tendering and Supplier Management Training
Enhance your tendering and supplier performance management strategies by looking beyond cost, delivery, and communication. In our Effective Tendering and Supplier Management course, learn the critical factors to consider before establishing supplier partnerships or outsourcing arrangements (or even …
Writing Specifications for the Procurement of goods and services Training course
Crafting precise tender specifications is vital for effectively communicating the necessary details for procuring goods or services. Our comprehensive course covers the organizing of specifications, highlighting the importance of structuring information effectively.
Mastering these techniques will e…