Effective Assistant Buyer

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This one day purchasing training course has been designed for those people who have some practical experience of operating in a purchasing environment but are looking to improve their understanding of their chosen profession so that they can be more effective in the workplace.

Delivery:
  • Classroom
Regions:
  • South East England
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Further Details

What you will learn




At the end of this course delegates will be able to:




* Understand the role of purchasing within an organisation


* Select Suppliers according to the needs of the business


* Measure and manage the performance of suppliers


* Have a working knowledge of E-procurement


* Apply practical negotiation skills


* Understand the various methods of order book management




Course Contents




The effective assistant buyer training course covers the following topics:




* The critical role of purchasing within the organisation


* Buyer roles and responsibilities


* Your effect on company profitability


* Time management and opportunity


* Quality, Delivery and Price


* Legal responsibilities


* Supplier Management


* Supplier selection and classification


* Supplier management


* Supplier performance measurement


* Matching purchasing process to organisational need and supplier type


* Place and chase


* Forecast driven order books


* Vendor managed inventory (VMI)


* P cards and the practical uses of E-procurement


* Expediting and order book management


* Recordkeeping and filing


* Organisation and routine


* Aggressive or assertive


* Confidence and expectation


* Course Review

This Training Course is taught in classrooms in the following locations:
Milton Keynes

Guide Price: £250 plus VAT per delegate