Why Choose this course
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 techniques for effectively structuring complex procurement programmes, ensuring on-time and in-budget delivery, and integrating these frameworks with global procurement leading practices. Acquire the essential skills to mitigate risk, manage stakeholders, and maximize strategic value, transitioning your role to that of an indispensable strategic partner.
What did other people say?
I enjoyed the way of interaction.
Anisa Van der Straat
Thales International
Very enlightening and informative!
Eileen Dash
Rovos Rail
It was an eye-opening course that speaks to how one can handle projects in future and even assist co-workers that will have projects to deal with.
Arnold Molokoane
Total Energies South Africa
The content was very informative, the notes relevant, the presenter excellent and knowledgeable, and the practical exercises very practical.
Christinah Chiloane
MultiChoice SA
What does this course cover?
- Correctly defining the project scope and preventing scope-creep
- Determine deliverables that are achievable and planning a project correctly
- Effectively identify, assess, and manage project risks
- Managing the project lifecycle
- Determine the critical path of any project
- Effectively manage people, tasks, and activities - define and manage linear responsibilities
- Proven tools for monitoring, controlling, and reporting and effective communication
- The components of a project charter
- The various methods for determining work breakdown structures, enabling the effective management of tasks and activities
- Stakeholder analysis, reporting and communication tools
- The difference between and the importance of the correct definition of project goals and objectives and their alignment to corporate strategy
Is this course for me?
Career roles we recommend this course for
- Procurement and Supply Chain Managers
- Chief Procurement Officers
- Project Managers
- Cross-functional team members
- Team Leaders
- Supplier Relationship Managers
- Commercial Specialists
- Contract Managers
- Sourcing Managers
- Commodity Managers
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.