A Modern Approach to Procurement

Class Description

Course Objective
Equip participants’ with knowledge and skills to build a strategic approach to the procurement of goods and services across the organization ensuring that a more structured system is effectively developed, adopted and enhanced.

Course Content

• The latest developments in Kenyan procurement policies including sustainable procurement
• The role and skills required of an effective procurement manager
• Developing national and local procurement strategies
• Processes of the Kenyan public procurement
• How a ‘win-win’ approach with providers maximizes long-term benefits
• Appreciate the new constitution, the county government laws and structures and their impact on procurement functions
• Opportunities arising in the international marketplace with the rapid expansion of business process outsourcing
• Maintaining long term relationship with suppliers
• Supply chain risk management
• Contract management
• Emerging issues in the procurement process

Target Group
Procurement officers.

Venue
Eldoret