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Apr 15 2024

Strategic Procurement Excellence in Banking(Apr. 15-17) In- person

  • 9:00am
  • National Banking College

Background


Many companies are putting more emphasis on procurement in their quest to achieving competitive advantage in business. The procurement function has thus assumed a strategic role in the success of any business and national development. The growing awareness of the strategic role of the function should enhance the efficient and effective utilisation of company’s financial resources, thereby improving significantly, the competitive advantage of companies.
It is generally acknowledged that management of procurement in both the public and private sectors needs to be done with a high level of professionalism. To achieve this level, the importance of capacity development of staff handling procurement in various organisations cannot be overlooked.

Programme Objectives


  • This course provides concepts, theories, skills, and processes related to procurement that an organisation requires to procure goods, works and services for its operations in an efficient and effective manner.

  • The course intents to equip participants with the appreciation of key procurement strategic issues and processes. These activities include procurement planning, supplier selection, supplier relationship management, outsourcing decision, contract negotiations, supplier performance management, managing risk in procurement etc.

  • This course provides participants with a capstone knowledge and understanding of strategic procurement and supply chain management. Participants will be able to address current procurement issues faced by procurement decision-making and build the essential procurement skills necessary for dealing with various procurement related issues. It will give them the opportunity to integrate, critically reflect on and consolidate what they have learnt in their supply chain management programme.

Course Outline


Procurement processes, policies, and procedures.
Procurement organisation.
Make-or-buy strategies in commercial environment.
Make-or-buy strategies in private sector.
Sourcing strategy.
Requirements specification.
Supplier selection and Negotiations.
Supplier management.
Contracting and contract management
Information systems and e-commerce.

Target Group


  • Procurement Professionals, Procurement Managers and Officers in both private and public sectors

  • Financial managers and auditors

  • Contract Administrators

  • Suppliers, Contractors, and Consultants (Service Providers)

  • All officials with oversight responsibility of procurement/contracts.

To register, contact the programmes secretariat now !

+233 (0) 302 760006