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Intro to Purchasing
This Introduction to Purchasing program is an essential stepping stone for individuals eager to enhance their business acumen and advance their careers in purchasing, finance, or supply chain management. As of 2024, the field of purchasing is rapidly evolving, presenting an exciting opportunity for those interested in careers centred around economic development and business management.
By participating in this exciting program, you will:
Date:
September 9, 2024
Time:
Monday - Friday
9am - 4pm
• Gain a comprehensive understanding of the significance and role of purchasing within an organization.
• Explore strategies to enhance profitability through effective purchasing practices.
• Dive into supplier sourcing techniques to optimize supplier relationships and procurement processes.
• Learn to identify and address both internal and external customer needs to drive satisfaction and efficiency.
• Acquire the skills to effectively manage suppliers and nurture fruitful buyer partnerships.
• Gain insight into capital budgeting principles and their application in purchasing decisions.
• Learn best practices for record-keeping and maintaining organized purchasing documentation.
• Explore how to develop and manage purchasing budgets to achieve strategic objectives.