Enhance your knowledge and skills in this increasingly important procurement area

By the end of this course you will be able to:

• Appreciate why category management has the potential to deliver value beyond traditional sourcign approaches
• Decide which approaches to category management are best suited to your organisation
• Utitlise a range of tools and techniques to develop category management in your organisation, that will help you to build enhanced alignment with stakeholders and create long-term strategies for manging spend
• Identify the building blocks for developing an appropriate implementation strategy 

How to spot the signs of potentials for slavery and what to do if you suspect that slavery may be occurring within your supply chain.

Learning outcomes:

• Understand the importance of recognizing slavery within your SupplyChain
• Know the different types of slavery and the signs that slavery may be present 
• Map your supply chain and explore ways of creating transparency  
• Carry out an impact assessment across your supply chains
• Use tools and techniques to help prevent slavery
• Address reporting requirements under the Australian Modern Slavery Act 2018

Increase your knowledge of this vital procurement area

By the end of this course you will be able to:

• Demonstrate an understanding of financial statements
• Understand the use of financial analysis
• Demonstrate the ability to practically apply analytical data

An introduction to the key regulations surrounding the public procurement process

By the end of this course you will be able to:

• Understand the implications of the specific UK and EU legislation regarding public procurement
• Understand the processes required to establish good practice and operate within legal parameters
• Apply the knowledge in your own organisation, ensuring fair and equal treatment of potential suppliers
• Demonstrate knowledge of recent case law and the effect this has had on procurement practice.

Please note: price above includes any early bird discount (if applied).
Contact ukskills@cips.org for specfic closing dates for early bird booking.

Package deals available:

• This course with Applying the public procurement regulations or The future of public procurement
  £540 + VAT CIPS members, £600 + VAT non-members
• All three courses
  £810 + VAT CIPS members, £900 + VAT non members
• To claim, call +44 (0) 845 880 1188 and ask for Customer Services

Accommodation
If you require accommodation for the night prior to this training course, please contact the CIPS Accommodation Service on +44 (0) 1780 484052 or email cips@trinityeventsolutions.co.uk