Introduction to Purchasing Skills

COURSE DESCRIPTION 

Simple fact: When the goal is boosting profits by dramatically lowering costs,a business should look first to what it buys.” – Future Magazine, February 20, 1995 –

Are you looking for an appreciation and introduction to purchasing skills? This one day basic yet wide-ranging purchasing skills training course unravels the web of purchasing and is ideally suited to people new to purchasing or those who are looking for a course to explain in layman’s language the various techniques used in a professional purchasing environment. You will learn how to see the bigger picture and get the results you want. By the innovative use of both classroom sessions and interactive role play, delegates are taught how to add value to a business by intelligent purchasing.

A fun, action-packed introduction to purchasing skills training course designed to build personal confidence. This course is suitable for buyers of commodities, components, capital equipment, and services.

• Purchasing officers.
• Assistant buyers.
• Stores officers, Stock Controllers & Inventory Control Clerks.
• Those who are new to purchasing.
• Buyers of commodities.
• Buyers of components.
• Buyers of services.
• Buyers of capital equipment.
• International buyers.
• Accountants who handles suppliers’ accounts.
• Supply & Distribution officers & Clerks.