(Non-Residential)
03 August 2010 5:30 PM (0 days), Australasia – New Zealand
04 August 2010 5:30 PM (0 days), Australasia – New Zealand
05 August 2010 5:30 PM (0 days), Australasia – New Zealand
24 August 2010 5:30 PM (0 days), Australasia – New Zealand
25 August 2010 5:30 PM (0 days), Australasia – New Zealand
26 August 2010 5:30 PM (0 days), Australasia – New Zealand
22 September 2010 5:30 PM (0 days), Australasia – New Zealand
23 September 2010 5:30 PM (0 days), Australasia – New Zealand
24 September 2010 5:30 PM (0 days), Australasia – New Zealand
29 September 2010 5:30 PM (0 days), Australasia – New Zealand
30 September 2010 5:30 PM (0 days), Australasia – New Zealand
01 October 2010 5:30 PM (0 days), Australasia – New Zealand
20 October 2010 5:30 PM (0 days), Australasia – New Zealand
21 October 2010 5:30 PM (0 days), Australasia – New Zealand
22 October 2010 5:30 PM (0 days), Australasia – New Zealand
27 October 2010 5:30 PM (0 days), Australasia – New Zealand
28 October 2010 5:30 PM (0 days), Australasia – New Zealand
29 October 2010 5:30 PM (0 days), Australasia – New Zealand
NZ Procurement Academy Workshops
A fundamental part of your studies to CIPS qualifications
Meet with other delegates and a tutor to:
· Complete mock exam questions and receive constructive feedback
· Work through Case studies which integrate multiple learning outcomes from the curriculum
· Ask content related questions of the facilitator
· Gain further clarity of learning outcomes and concepts discovered during your personal studies
· Discuss how the theory can be put into practice
These workshops are to support your self directed study, in order to gain most advantage from these sessions:
· Prepare questions to ask the facilitator
· Bring only the study guide of the subject under discussion
· Be prepared to share your knowledge and understandings with the group
ONLY BOOK 1 of the 3 dates available for each session
* Delegates on the New Zealand Procurement Academy can access these workshops free of charge as a result of sponsorship from Ministry of Economic Development
* Places are available on a “first come first served” basis
* If you book and fail to show, you run the risk of your booking not being accepted next time
(Non-Residential)
05 August 2010 6:30 PM (1 day), Edinburgh
Branch: East of Scotland
CIPS’ mission is to serve and promote the procurement and supply chain profession all over the world, by thinking global and being local. This presentation from David Noble, CEO, CIPS will show the strength and capability CIPS has to make this happen, from a range of diverse skills within the organisation, to strategic alliances e.g. United Nations Operations team and a range of expert delivery partners. Joining David is Malcolm Youngson, Head of Membership, who will lead a discussion on the planned CIPS Membership Strategy.
(Non-Residential)
19 August 2010 3:30 PM (1 day), Australasia – New Zealand
Christchurch event - 19 August 2010
The CIPS Christchurch Committee warmly invites you to hear two of New Zealand’s supply chain specialists discuss their experiences.
James Makoni, Supply Chain Manager will discuss optimising the supply chain - the Skellerup experience, while Richard Olds, Supply Chain Consultant, will talk about Strategic supply chain management within a distribution organisation.
(Non-Residential)
06 September 2010 9:00 AM (4 days), Huntingdon
21 February 2011 9:00 AM (4 days), Huntingdon
05 September 2011 9:00 AM (4 days), Huntingdon
This unit is designed to enable students to manage their own area of responsibility with an organisation's internal supply chain, in line with the overall strategic business pln and the operational plan for the purchasing function.
(Non-Residential)
06 September 2010 9:00 AM (5 days), Northampton
14 February 2011 9:00 AM (5 days), Northampton
05 September 2011 9:00 AM (5 days), Northampton
The supply chain manager is responsible for specific activities and processes which can contribute to achieving corporate strategic goals. This unit is designed to provide students with an understanding of strategic aspects of supply chain management.
(Non-Residential)
08 September 2010 5:30 PM (1 day), Darwen
Branch: North Lancashire
Join us to visit global manufacturing giant, Crown Paints who have their HQ in Darwen, Lancashire.
(Non-Residential)
09 September 2010 7:00 PM (1 day), Maidenhead
Branch: Thames Valley
A warm welcome awaits you at our networking and wine event. You will gain valuable networking experience and enjoy an informal tutored wine tasting so that you will be able to “bluff your way in wine” in the future!
(Non-Residential)
13 September 2010 9:00 AM (4 days), Kettering
31 January 2011 9:00 AM (4 days), Kettering
28 November 2011 9:00 AM (4 days), Kettering
This unit is designed to enable students to focus on developing and managing effective relationships, old and new, within the supply chain.
(Non-Residential)
14 September 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Manchester
08 December 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), London
09 March 2011 9:00 AM (1 day), Manchester
26 May 2011 9:00 AM (1 day), London
Understanding key finance information gives you greater negotiating strength
(Non-Residential)
14 September 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), London
07 December 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), London
10 May 2011 9:00 AM (1 day), London
Faculty/Group: Public Sector Faculty
Despite the signs that we are coming out of the recession, the outlook is further staff cuts as organisations considering outsourcing options to save money and drive efficiencies.
Keep your knowledge up-to-date with the latest TUPE regulations in this highly topical seminar. All elements of the TUPE regulations are covered, with particular emphasis on their significance to procurement.
The impact of these regulations will be explained in a way that should clarify the key issues involved. The event also covers the question of risks between the client and the service provider(s) and the implications for outsourcing activities
(Non-Residential)
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
18 January 2011 9:00 AM (1 day), Edinburgh
01 February 2011 9:00 AM (1 day), Bournemouth
15 February 2011 9:00 AM (1 day), Newcastle
22 February 2011 9:00 AM (1 day), Birmingham
01 March 2011 9:00 AM (1 day), Liverpool
01 March 2011 9:00 AM (1 day), London
15 March 2011 9:00 AM (1 day), Milton Keynes
29 March 2011 9:00 AM (1 day), Portsmouth
12 April 2011 9:00 AM (1 day), York
10 May 2011 9:00 AM (1 day), Swansea
24 May 2011 9:00 AM (1 day), London
07 June 2011 9:00 AM (1 day), Blackpool
21 June 2011 9:00 AM (1 day), Torquay
05 July 2011 9:00 AM (1 day), Norwich
A toolkit of practical purchasing techniques for anyone new to the profession.
(Non-Residential)
15 September 2010 9:00 AM (2 days), Manchester
08 February 2011 9:00 AM (2 days), London
15 June 2011 9:00 AM (2 days), Birmingham
Update current practice, drive end customer service and reduce total costs of stores operations
(Non-Residential)
15 September 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), Manchester
02 December 2010 9:00 AM (1 day), London
16 March 2011 9:00 AM (1 day), Birmingham
29 June 2011 9:00 AM (1 day), Manchester
How to recognise and minimise risk and be ready if contingencies are needed