- Level Foundation
- Duration 9 hours
- Course by Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
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This course will cover Supplier Selection and Evaluation, Contract Management, Quality & Risk Management, and Ethics. One of the important decisions that a Procurement professional makes is selecting the right supplier.We will cover how to evaluate suppliers, using a very simple evaluation tool, to select the right suppliers. In contract management we will expose you to six different types of contracts that a procurement professional can consider for the contract. We will highlight 10 risk management strategies that will mitigate risks for your firm. Lastly, we will cover the very important topic of procurement ethics-what to do and not to do in ethically dealing with suppliers. In addition to the videos, there are reading materials, and two cases to support your learnings. Both cases will be assessed via a Peer Group.Modules
Welcome & Supplier Selection snd Management-Part 1-Video and Reading
2
Videos
- Welcome To Course 4
- Supplier Selection and Management-Part 1
1
Readings
- Selecting a Vendor-A Vendor Selection Criteria
Supplier Selection and Management-Part 2-Video and Readings
1
Videos
- Supplier Selection and Management-Part 2
2
Readings
- Supplier Evaluation: Benefits, Barriers and Best Practices
- Navigating Supplier Relationships in The Covid-19 Era
Required Case and Peer Review Assessment
1
Peer Review
- L. Led & Company Case Peer Review
3
Readings
- L. Led & Company Case Supplier Evaluation
- Powerpoint Version: L.Led & Company (Template to be used to answer questions in the case)
- PDF Version: L.Led & Company (Template to be used to answer questions in the case)
Contract Management-Video and Reading
1
Videos
- Contract Management
1
Readings
- Writing Good Contracts Matter a Lot!
Risk Management-Part 1-Video and Reading
1
Videos
- Risk Management-Part 1
2
Readings
- Five Easy Steps To Risk Management Procurement
- YouTube Video: From Pandemic Disruption To Global Supply Chain Recovery
Risk Management-Part 2-Video and Readings
1
Videos
- Risk Management-Part 2
2
Readings
- Supplier Risk Management
- How Medical Supply Chains Can Diversify Beyond Covid-
Ethics-Video and Reading
1
Assignment
- Practice Quiz-Supplier Management
1
Videos
- Ethics
1
Readings
- ISM Code of Conduct
Required Ethics Case and Peer Review Assessment
1
Peer Review
- Peer Review for Ethics Case
1
Readings
- Case: Purchasing Ethics
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Unlock the essentials of effective supplier management with this comprehensive course designed for business and management professionals. Guided by expert instructors on Coursera, this foundational program delves into the critical aspects of supplier selection and evaluation, contract management, quality and risk management, and procurement ethics. Learn to make informed decisions in selecting the right suppliers using a straightforward evaluation tool. Explore six distinct types of contracts suitable for procurement professionals and master ten risk management strategies to safeguard your firm. The course also emphasizes ethical practices in dealing with suppliers, ensuring you uphold integrity in all your procurement activities. The course features engaging video content, supplementary reading materials, and two practical case studies, assessed through peer review, to reinforce your learning. With a total duration of 540 minutes, you can choose between Starter and Professional subscription options to fit your learning needs. Ideal for those at the foundation level in procurement and supply chain management, this course is perfect for aspiring procurement professionals and anyone looking to enhance their skills in supplier management. Join now to elevate your procurement capabilities and make impactful decisions for your organization.

Don Klock