London: £6,250.00 (Excl. VAT) per delegate for 2 weeks. Dubai: $8,500.00 (Excl. VAT) per delegate for 2 weeks. Houston: $8,500.00 (Excl. VAT) per delegate for 2 weeks

12th-23rd May 2025 (Dubai, UAE), 11th-22nd August 2025 (London, UK), 8th-19th December 2025 (Houston, Texas, USA.),

Course Overview

This is designed for Managers and officers responsible for procurement, stores and materials planning, as well as facility managers and others whose duties relate to procurement and materials management. The course provides a comprehensive exploration of materials management within organizations, emphasizing the critical roles of procurement, control, and optimization in enhancing operational efficiency and reducing costs

Learning Outcome

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

• Understand the strategic roles of procurement and materials management in public and private sector organizations.

• Identify the range of professional skills in contract negotiation and legal framework in procurement.

• Understand warehousing strategies

• Explain latest developments in materials planning and control.

• Use relevant software in handling materials information system. 

• Understand procurement and materials management techniques.

Indicative Contents

• Understanding the procurement process, including sourcing, supplier selection, and contract negotiation.

• Evaluating supplier performance and establishing strategic partnerships Specification and quality assurance.

• Techniques for effective inventory management, including just-in-time (JIT) and economic order quantity (EOQ).

• Negotiation Skills

• Pricing and payment methods

• Statutory and regulatory framework of public procurement

• Effective storage strategy

• International procurement

• Efficiency of procurement process 

 

More Detail
Duration	This is a two-week programme spread over 10 working days
Certification	A certificate of completion is issued on successful completion of the programme.
Location	(Dubai, UAE), (London, UK), (Houston, Texas, USA.)
Travel and accommodation	Travel and accommodation to be paid for at source by delegates.
Fees	London: £6,250.00 (Excl. VAT) per delegate for 2 weeks. Dubai: $8,500.00 (Excl. VAT) per delegate for 2 weeks. Houston: $8,500.00 (Excl. VAT) per delegate for 2 weeks