The 4 Steps to Agile Procurement

The 4 Steps to Agile Procurement, available at $19.99, has an average rating of 2.75, with 24 lectures, 6 quizzes, based on 2 reviews, and has 5 subscribers.

You will learn about Understanding the 4 Steps to Agile Procurement How to Define Business Requirements and Planning Understanding the Competitive Bid Process Managing an RFP (Request for Proposal) Developing a Negotiation Strategy How to Negotiate with Suppliers Understanding the Supplier Governance Framework Managing Suppliers Managing Contracts This course is ideal for individuals who are Those interested in the procurement process. or Beginners in the procurement field. or Individuals responsible for the procurement of goods and or services in a business environment. or Business analysts, managers, directors, vice presidents. or Small and medium size business owners and leaders. It is particularly useful for Those interested in the procurement process. or Beginners in the procurement field. or Individuals responsible for the procurement of goods and or services in a business environment. or Business analysts, managers, directors, vice presidents. or Small and medium size business owners and leaders.

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Summary

Title: The 4 Steps to Agile Procurement

Price: $19.99

Average Rating: 2.75

Number of Lectures: 24

Number of Quizzes: 6

Number of Published Lectures: 24

Number of Published Quizzes: 6

Number of Curriculum Items: 33

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 33

Original Price: $89.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

Understanding the 4 Steps to Agile Procurement
How to Define Business Requirements and Planning
Understanding the Competitive Bid Process
Managing an RFP (Request for Proposal)
Developing a Negotiation Strategy
How to Negotiate with Suppliers
Understanding the Supplier Governance Framework
Managing Suppliers
Managing Contracts

Who Should Attend

Those interested in the procurement process.
Beginners in the procurement field.
Individuals responsible for the procurement of goods and or services in a business environment.
Business analysts, managers, directors, vice presidents.
Small and medium size business owners and leaders.

Target Audiences

Those interested in the procurement process.
Beginners in the procurement field.
Individuals responsible for the procurement of goods and or services in a business environment.
Business analysts, managers, directors, vice presidents.
Small and medium size business owners and leaders.

This program immerses the learner into the 4 Steps to Agile Procurement. Designed by 35-year veteran and noted Procurement and Supply Chain expert; Jill Button, this program gives you an in-depth understanding of the 4 Steps to Agile Procurement exploring what is “Agile Procurement” and the “Must Do vs. Nice to Do”.

These 4 steps include:

Step 1 – Planning & requirements
Step 2 – Request for proposal
Step 3 – Selection & negotiations
Step 4 – Supplier governance

By the end of this session, you will be able to:

Define Agile Procurement. Requirements & Planning, The Competitive Bid Process, Negotiation and Supplier Governance

Explain Why not all initiatives are the same, and what you Must Do vs. what is simply a Nice to Do.

Apply knowledge to positively influence your business strategy, build long-term, trusting relationships and SAVE money.

This course was designed for individuals who are interested in or may be responsible for the procurement of goods and or services in a business environment. This may include, but is not limited to: Buyers, Procurement Analyst, Contract Managers, Supplier Managers, Business Leaders, Finance Analysts, and Business Analysts.

About your instructor:

Jill Button

President & CEO

ProcurePro Consulting

Jill is an Entrepreneur, Strategic Sourcing and Supply Chain executive, with over thirty five plus years of business, technology and leadership experience working for companies including; Shaw Communications, Rogers Communications, CIBC, Manulife Financial, IBM and GE. Jill was honoured to be named by Supply Chain Canada as

“100 Influential Women in Canadian Supply ChainTM”

Jill was recognized as a “Trailblazer, Women Leaders 2021”. In 2020, Jill was recognized by: CIOLook Magazine as one of the “10 Most Innovative CEO’s Revamping The Future” andby The Top 100 Magazine as one of the “Top 100 Canadian Professionals 2020””.

Jill is a published author of “How Not To Get Screwed By Your Suppliers & Save Millions!”.She is also a frequent speaker at industry, entrepreneur and women events.

Jill is currently the Board President, Girls Inc. Durham, and has experience on many charitable committees including; Fundraising Committee, Advocacy Committee, Marketing Committee. She also led the sourcing and implementation of their Donor Management system.

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: 4 Steps to Agile Procurement

Lecture 1: Agile Procurement – Introduction

Lecture 2: The Evolution of Procurement

Lecture 3: Poll – How Mature is Your Organization

Lecture 4: What Is Agile Procurement

Chapter 2: Step 1 – Planning & Requirements

Lecture 1: Planning & Requirements

Lecture 2: Sourcing Strategy

Lecture 3: Poll – What is a Sourcing Strategy

Lecture 4: Exercise – Developing a Sourcing Strategy

Chapter 3: Step 2 – Request for Proposal

Lecture 1: Request for Proposal – Competitive Bid

Lecture 2: Poll & Common Sourcing Strategies

Lecture 3: RFP Structure – Introduction

Lecture 4: RFP Structure – Corporate Overview

Lecture 5: RFP Structure – Requirements

Lecture 6: RFP Structure – Pricing

Lecture 7: RFP Structure – Implementation

Lecture 8: RFP Structure – Legal Terms & Conditions

Lecture 9: Poll – Negotiated Savings

Chapter 4: Step 3 – Selection & Negotiations

Lecture 1: Selection & Negotiations

Lecture 2: Negotiations Strategy

Lecture 3: Exercise – Developing a Negotiations Strategy

Chapter 5: Step 4 – Supplier Governance

Lecture 1: Supplier Governance

Lecture 2: Supplier Segmentation

Chapter 6: Review

Lecture 1: Review – The 4 Steps to Agile Procurement

Lecture 2: How Did We Do & Helpful Links

Instructors

Jill Button
Certified Supply Chain & Procurement Expert
Travis Hostetter
Experienced Leader in International Education

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