The Diploma in Procurement and Supply Chain Management prepares professionals to effectively manage procurement and supply chain activities in a dynamic, global business environment. It is designed for individuals looking to enhance their careers in procurement, logistics, and supply chain fields.
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The Diploma in Procurement and Supply Chain Management (DPSCM) is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the key principles and strategies involved in managing procurement and supply chain operations. Effective supply chain management is critical for enhancing business efficiency, reducing costs, and improving customer satisfaction.
This program covers all essential aspects of supply chain management, including demand planning, strategic sourcing, inventory management, transportation, procurement, and supplier performance management. Participants will gain practical insights into improving supply chain processes, negotiating contracts, managing supplier relationships, and optimizing logistics and distribution.
By combining theoretical knowledge with practical applications, participants will develop the skills to align supply chain operations with business objectives and drive competitive advantage in various industries. The program prepares participants to take on senior roles in procurement and supply chain management with confidence and competence.
By the end of this program, participants will be able to:
M-1: Concept of Supply Chain Management
M-2: Supply Chain Dynamics
M-3: The Value Chain and Competitive Advantage
M-4: Essentials of Manufacturing & Operation
M-5: Principles of forecasting
M-6: Basic forecasting methods
M-7: Customer segmentation
M-8: Master Scheduling
M-09: Introduction to Strategic Sourcing
M-10: Application of Strategic Sourcing for cost-effective SCM
M-11: Procurement Portfolio Management
M-12: Spend Analysis and Category Management
M-13: The purpose of inventory in the value chain
M-14: Classification of inventory
M-15: Procedure for eliminating obsolete inventory
M-16: Record Management in Inventory
M-17: Introduction to Transportation Management
M-18: Transport Operations
M-19: Overview of Distribution Management
M-20: Global Logistics
M-21: Introduction to Procurement
M-22: Procurement Cycle & Process
M-23: Legal Aspects in Procurement
M-24: E-Procurement
M-25: Introduction to Procurement Management
M-26: Requisition & PO management
M-27: Negotiation for Procurement
M-28: Contract Management
M-29: Introduction to Supplier Performance Management
M-30: Supplier Performance Framework
M-31: Supplier Performance Evaluation & Analysis
M-32: Introduction to Supplier Development
Pre-Course Assignment
Supply Chain Planning
Supply Chain Planning – Ability to develop and implement supply chain strategies and demand forecasts.
Strategic Sourcing
Competence in identifying cost-saving opportunities and managing supplier relationships.
Inventory Management
Proficiency in managing inventory levels, classification, and record-keeping.
Logistics and Distribution
Skill in optimizing transportation and distribution processes.
Procurement Management
Expertise in managing the procurement cycle, including negotiation and contract management.
Supplier Performance Evaluation
Competence in evaluating and improving supplier performance.
Risk Management and Compliance
Ability to identify and mitigate risks while ensuring compliance with legal requirements.
Use of Technology
Skill in leveraging e-procurement and digital tools to enhance supply chain efficiency.
Upon completing the program, participants will be able to:
Features:
Duration: 6 Months
Short Video Materials: Yes
Mode of Learning: Self-Paced
Exam Method:
Number of Exams: 08 (Each unit has One Exam)
Assignment:
Total Assignments:
Name: James Mwangi
Designation: Procurement Manager
Country: Kenya
"This course gave me practical tools to improve procurement efficiency and enhance supplier relationships."
Name: Abigail Mensah
Designation: Supply Chain Analyst
Country: Ghana
"Understanding how to forecast demand and manage inventory helped us reduce waste and improve performance."
Name: David Banda
Designation: Logistics Manager
Country: South Africa
"The transportation and distribution management module helped me cut costs and improve delivery efficiency."
Name: Sarah Okeke
Designation: Operations Manager
Country: Nigeria
"The strategic sourcing techniques helped us identify cost-saving opportunities and improve supplier performance."
Name: Joseph Kamau
Designation: Procurement Officer
Country: Tanzania
"The course provided a solid foundation in supply chain dynamics and improved my ability to negotiate contracts."
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