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BIP2.CINKMG-01C
Procurement Management
☒ILE ☒ILT ☒ITR ☐LE ☐LTV ☐MOB ☐RO ☐UD
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3 EC (= 84 hours)
Natasha Lutovinova
At the end of this course you will be able to:
• Identify the core procurement strategies, make a difference
between procurement, purchasing and supply chain management
• Advise how to establish an effective purchasing system
• Advise how to identify the best suppliers
• Identify the major cost drivers and advise to add value and
reduce costs
• Advise how procurement activities should be performed best
• Identify how procurement activities may impact profitability
The course leads you through the fundamentals of purchasing. Focus
is on:
• Procurement scope and development
• Strategic aspects of purchasing
• Procurement, structure and organization
• The purchasing and supply environment
• Key considerations: Quality, Quantity, Time, Source decision
making, Price
• Purchasing negotiations
• International purchasing
• Capital goods
• Purchasing for resale
• Purchasing systems
• People in Procurement
• Research into Procurement and Supply
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EN
lecture , training , seminar , supervised activity
written examination 70% (open questions, should be sufficient, not less
than 60% of correct answers), individual assignment 30%, active
participation, written examination
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Required literature: Baily, P., Farmer, D., Crocker, B., Jessop, D. & Jones, D. 2008,
Procurement: Principles and Management, 10 th edition, Prentice Hall,
Essex.
Recommended literature:
Burt, D., Petcavage, S., Pinkerton, R. 2011, Proactive Purchasing in the
Supply Chain, McGraw-Hill, US
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