- Level Foundation
- Duration 6 hours
- Course by Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
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This course will provide a detailed overview of a Strategic Sourcing Process (7 step Process): Profile the Category, Develop a Category Sourcing Strategy, Generate Supplier Profile, Choose Competitive Selection or Supplier Development, Select Supplier(s) and Negotiate, Implement, Continuous Improvement/Supplier Relationship Management This course learnings will be supported videos, readings a a required case with peer review.Modules
Welcome & Strategic Sourcing-Part 1-Video and Readings
2
Videos
- Welcome to Course 3
- Strategic Sourcing-Part 1
2
Readings
- What is the Kraljic Matrix
- The 7-Step Strategic Sourcing Process
Strategic Sourcing-Part 2-Video and Reading
1
Videos
- Strategic Sourcing-Part 2
1
Readings
- Strategic Sourcing-a Key Process of Category Management and Key Success Factors
Strategic Sourcing-Part 3-Video
1
Videos
- Strategic Sourcing-Part 3
1
Readings
- Understanding the What, Why & How of Strategic Sourcing
Required Case and Peer Review Assessment
1
Peer Review
- Peer Review: Federal Delivery
1
Readings
- Case: Developing Purchasing and Supply Strategies At Federal Delivery
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Embark on a comprehensive journey into the world of strategic sourcing with this foundational course designed for business and management enthusiasts. Guided by industry experts from Coursera, you will dive deep into the 7-step Strategic Sourcing Process, which includes crucial stages such as profiling the category, developing a sourcing strategy, generating supplier profiles, selecting suppliers, negotiating, implementing strategies, and managing continuous improvement and supplier relationships. Through a blend of engaging videos, insightful readings, and a mandatory peer-reviewed case study, this course ensures a thorough understanding of strategic sourcing concepts and their practical applications. Spanning 360 minutes of immersive content, it offers flexible learning with both Starter and Professional subscription options. Ideal for those looking to build a solid foundation in strategic sourcing, this course caters to beginners in the business and management domain, equipping them with the essential skills to excel in this field. Join now and take the first step towards mastering strategic sourcing and enhancing your professional capabilities.

Don Klock