We provide an extensive range of training to suit purchasing and supply professionals at all levels. Our programmes are geared towards helping you deliver real strategic and sustainable value to your organisation.
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(Non-Residential)
11 March 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), London
18 March 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Birmingham
25 March 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Glasgow
22 April 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Gloucester
13 May 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Cambridge
27 May 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Chester
17 June 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Brighton
01 July 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), London
08 July 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Carlisle
16 September 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Manchester
23 September 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Bath
14 October 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Hull
28 October 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Chelmsford
11 November 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Bristol
25 November 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Preston
09 December 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), London
The important basics of the law and how to apply them
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11 March 2010 5:00 PM (1 day), Australasia – New Zealand
The CIPS New Zealand committee and the CFO Special Interest Group of the NZ Institute of Chartered Accountants are delighted to invite their members and other professionals to a joint event being held in Wellington.
Following a year of global financial meltdown, we will be taking a look at how the New Zealand economy has fared and what lies ahead for those working in procurement and finance as we move towards economic recovery. The theme of the evening will be ‘The Changing Economic Landscape’.
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(Non-Residential)
11 March 2010 5:45 PM (1 day), Newport
Branch: South Wales
A unique opportunity to hear from Rob Holt, Chief Executive, Ryder Cup Wales and Andrew Trotter, Purchasing Manager at the Celtic Manor Resort all about the procurement activity undertaken to bring this major sports event to South Wales including the benefits it will bring as well as the challenges still to be faced.
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(Non-Residential)
11 March 2010 6:30 PM (1 day), Worksop
Branch: South Yorkshire
Simon Lowe, head of supply chain at Wilkinson’s will take us through Wilkinson’s supply chain strategy, systems and processes. A tour of the distribution depot and a chance to view its operations will follow.
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(Non-Residential)
16 March 2010 6:00 PM (1 day), Waterlooville
Branch: South of England
An evening presentation giving a chance to see life from a salesman's perspective plus a chance to network.
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(Non-Residential)
16 March 2010 6:30 PM (1 day), Crawley
Branch: Sussex
This event will explore “the impact of the recession” in terms of a buyer and a supplier. This will be an interactive session where the audience may well be invited to participate.
The AGM will be followed by a presentation from a recruitment consultancy differentiating between current job prospects in public and private sectors.
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(Non-Residential)
16 March 2010 7:00 PM (1 day), Lymm
Branch: Manchester & Construction NW
This highly practical and interactive event will utilise case studies and contemporary theory for members wishing to create competitive advantage for organisations through developing and building effective relationships
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(Non-Residential)
16 March 2010 7:30 PM (1 day), Aylesbury
Branch: Chilterns
Investigate the secret of success with experienced presenter Mark Sharratt of Dale Carnegie.
The three key themes to be reviewed will be Mind Set, Decision Making and Win-Win scenarios.
This should be a lively interactive session where you can have a positive influence to shape the discussion.
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(Non-Residential)
17 March 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Birmingham
15 September 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Manchester
02 December 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), London
How to recognise and minimise risk and be ready if contingencies are needed
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(Non-Residential)
18 March 2010 5:30 PM (1 day), Australasia – NSW
The CIPS NSW Regional Committee invites procurement professionals to join us and hear our industry expert discuss the topic of ‘Engaging the market as a candidate – how to achieve maximum impact’.
Richard Hillberg, Head of Recruitment Jigsaw Search will give some insight into how 2009 affected procurement professionals.
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(Non-Residential)
18 March 2010 6:30 PM (1 day), Newcastle
Branch: Northumbria
This event will focus on a methodical approach to deal with the incresing number of risks that we all face in managing the supply chain. We shall identify some tools and techniques to show how we can maximise those things over which we have control and minimise those things over which we have no control.
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(Non-Residential)
22 March 2010 9:00 AM (4 days), Kettering
Achieving success within the supply chain involves a complex range of variables, which can frequently be dependent on one another for the success of the supply chain.
This unit is designed to enable students to use a range of techniques and strategies to develop and improve supplier performance in order to achieve competitiveness, efficiency and profitability within the supply chain.
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(Non-Residential)
23 March 2010 8:45 AM (1 day), London
12 October 2010 8:30 AM (1 day), London
This seminar is aimed at delegates who have responsibility for developing the procurement function to the point where it is making a strategic contribution to the business. Participants will be responsible for assessing, measuring and improving the performance of the procurement function.
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(Non-Residential)
23 March 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Glasgow
20 April 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Gloucester
11 May 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Cambridge
25 May 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Chester
15 June 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Brighton
29 June 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), London
06 July 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Carlisle
14 September 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Manchester
21 September 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Bath
12 October 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Hull
26 October 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Chelmsford
09 November 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Bristol
23 November 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Preston
07 December 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), London
A toolkit of practical purchasing techniques for anyone new to the profession.
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(Non-Residential)
23 March 2010 6:00 PM (1 day), London
Branch: Central London
This event will explore ways in which you can assist your organisation to engage with SMEs and how value can be delivered through using SMEs.
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(Non-Residential)
24 March 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Glasgow
21 April 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Gloucester
12 May 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Cambridge
26 May 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Chester
16 June 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Brighton
30 June 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), London
07 July 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Carlisle
15 September 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Manchester
22 September 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Bath
13 October 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Hull
27 October 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Chelmsford
10 November 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Bristol
24 November 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Preston
08 December 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), London
Gain the skills needed to ensure a positive outcome in negotiation
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(Non-Residential)
25 March 2010 10:00 AM (1 day), Bristol
Branch: Surrey, Sussex, South of England, Devon & Cornwall, Swindon, West of England, Birmingham, South Wales, West Wales
This series of Regional Member Events will focus on the differences between global versus local sourcing. The topic Global vs. local; is the balance changing? will focus on common sourcing strategies - global sourcing is without doubt one of the most popular methods for improving performance throughout the Supply Chain.
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25 March 2010 5:30 PM (1 day), Darwen
Branch: North Lancashire
Join us to shape the branch and branch events for the coming year at our AGM and wine tasting in the stately surroundings of the Whitehall Hotel. An informal dinner served in the hotel restaurant (MJ’s) follows the AGM. The evening rounds off with the opportunity to sample a selection of local wines.
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(Non-Residential)
25 March 2010 7:00 PM (1 day), Reading
Branch: Thames Valley
The new Thames Valley branch would like to invite you to it’s inaugural event. We are delighted that Shirley Cooper, current CIPS President & Procurement and Supply Chain Director for Computacenter will join us to speak.
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(Non-Residential)
31 March 2010 7:30 AM (1 day), Australasia – WA
Procurement practitioners frequently seek to demonstrate the value of procurement within their organisation. This search for value is traditionally demonstrated through the achievement of cost savings. However as most of us know, cost savings carry a number of risks and there are other, often better ways of demonstrating the value of procurement.
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