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PUBLIC SECTOR: Implementing the THREE BID COMITTEES (2 days)

2010-10-31T10:59:05Z

An in-depth review of procedures and processes that are relevant to a Bid Committee member. Obtain advice and templates in how to appoint and inform members of the committees of their roles & participate in a real world case study and activities. 2010 dates to be advised

Endorsed by National Treasury

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STORAGE and DISTRIBUTION from a Procurement Perspective

2010-07-31T07:34:00Z

Effective management of stores and distribution throughout the supply chain with particular focus on the inbound supply chain . The Scope of Stores and Distribution, Distribution Planning... 2010 dates to be advised Gauteng

]]> Optimising the Movement of Goods, Effective Warehousing and the Management of Stock, Controlling Stores and Distribution, Stores & Distribution - Performance, Legal Aspects, The Role of Information Technology, New Developments and Concepts

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LEADING & INFLUENCING in Procurement Environment

2010-06-29T18:10:33Z

Develop your leadership skills in order to operate at a strategic level. Learn how to motivate and support supply chain members and stakeholders in achieving objectives and success and maximise the potential of your organisation through effective leadership in a variety of contexts, including through change, adversity, conflict and success. 2010 dates to be advised Gauteng

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Procurement TIME MANAGEMENT

2010-06-29T08:48:09Z

Delegates will develop a comprehensive understanding of the various components required for effective time management. They will be discussed in the context of the procurement environment and its demands.... 2010 date to be advised Gauteng

]]> You will learn how to improve planning, assertiveness, decision making, desk management and communication skills, contributing to greater productivity and a sense of achievement.

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PUBLIC SECTOR: The THREE BID COMMITTEES Leadership Forum 1-day

2010-06-29T08:38:09Z

As a Public Sector professional: Understand the role of each Bid Committe in the PFMA and MFMA supply chain Framework... 2010 date to be advised - Gauteng

Endorsed by National Treasury

]]> How to align Bid Committees with other supply chain initiatives such as strategic sourcing. Appreciating the transparency and how to manage the involvement of suppliers in the bid committee processes.
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Operations Management for the Procurement Professional

2010-06-29T08:33:01Z

The roles, responsibilities and relationships of procurement vs world class operations management:

2010 dates to be advised Gauteng

]]> the design of products and services; the design and management of the operations network; objectives and activities of operations planning and control (OPC); the Total Quality Management (TQM) approach to improvement; Business process re-engineering (BPR tools)

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Selling the Procurement Business Case

2010-06-29T08:28:22Z

Learn how to 'sell' the SOLUTIONS needed to meet your procurement OBJECTIVES". How do we get the decision makers to agree to the savings that we have actually achieved?
2010 dates to be advised Gauteng

]]> Our company needs to implement Strategic Sourcing, how do we convince others? How do we get the rest of the company to co-operate when it comes to reducing costs.

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PUBLIC SECTOR Supply Chain Management

2010-06-29T07:41:26Z

Develop cpmpetence in public sector Supply Chain practice that enables the policy.

Available on request

]]> Work with World-Class Procurement processes: in planning, budgeting, commodity, supplier & asset management.... while utilising supply chain management systems and resources effectively.

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Developing a World Class Procurement Strategy

2010-06-29T07:22:16Z

In this Procurement Leadership Seminar, you will learn how as a Public or Private sector Procurement Leader you can get your procurement function RECOGNISED and TRANSFORMED. This workshop is presented in the context of World Class Procurement 'leading practice' and the Government Supply Chain Management Framework. 2010 dates to be advised Gauteng

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Critical NEGOTIATION SKILLS designed for the Procurement Professional

2010-05-27T06:03:34Z

The Leading global programme in World Class Procurement Negotiations training available only from Commerce Edge. NEW and EXCLUSIVE information about the LATEST international negotiation and persuasion techniques... 27 & 28 May 2010 Gauteng

]]> Each delegate completes a 'Thinking Assessment profile' that assists in developing powerful individual negotiation and persuasion skills. SAQA: Level 4 - 6 depending on audience.
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Australia:
Adelaide ; Brisbane ; Melbourne ; Perth; Sydney (contact David@commerce-edge.com for seminar details and schedules)

The FUNDAMENTALS of PURCHASING and World Class Procurement

2010-05-20T08:52:29Z

This workshop actively focuses on PURCHASING PRINCIPLES within the context of where World Class Procurement is heading... 20 & 21 May 2010 Gauteng

]]> Entry level delegates and procurement professionals who want a basic or refresher programme are able to upgrade their skills and knowledge.

Pertinent to the Public and Private Sector.

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How to Manage CONTRACTS and SERVICE LEVEL AGREEMENTS throughout their Lifecycle

2010-05-13T06:10:38Z

Learn how Procurement Experts IDENTIFY RISKS and enter into 'STREETWISE' Contracts & Service Level Agreements all within the context of World Class Procurement Strategies...
13 & 14 May 2010 Gauteng

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This workshop introduces a step-by-step approach to creating and managing contracts and SLA's. This includes strategic planning, key terminology, essential legal elements, management and administration. SAQA: Level 4 - 6, depending on audience.

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Australia: Adelaide ; Brisbane ; Melbourne ; Perth; Sydney (for seminar details and schedules)

FINANCE for Procurement Professionals

2010-04-20T07:26:46Z

Understand how to navigate around the world of finance in an effective and efficient manner from a procurement context... 20-21 April 2010 Gauteng

]]> Learn how to interpret a supplier's costs, analyse Balance Sheets and understand Profit and Loss Accounts. Using a range of financial performance ratios assess the different types of risk and their impact on suppliers, your own organisation and customer...

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STRATEGIC SOURCING and Commodity Management

2010-04-15T16:48:24Z

How to track, manage and optimise TCO and SAVINGS. Crucially important topics include more than 50 world-class strategies for optimising any part of the spend throughout its lifecycle...
15 & 16 April 2010 Gauteng

]]> Applicable in both the private and public sector. Based on global research into Strategic Sourcing and Commodity Management.

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Australia:
Adelaide ; Brisbane ; Melbourne ; Perth; Sydney (contact David@commerce-edge.com for seminar details and schedules)

Key PROJECT MANAGEMENT Skills for the Procurement Professional

2010-03-30T06:07:34Z

Learn the core principles of EFFECTIVE project management and more specifically its application in the procurement environment... 30 & 31 March 2010 Gauteng

]]> the HOW TO on structuring programmes, implementing effectively, ensuring delivery all within the context of world class procurement leading practice. SAQA: Level 4 - 6
This course is pertinent to Private and Public Sector Procurement

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