On completion of this module, learners will be able to describe the key
elements and legal aspects of formal commercial contracts, and analyse
and interpret the fundamentals of specifications and key performance
indicators that are included in contractual arrangements made with
suppliers.
On completion of this module, learners will be able to critically
evaluate leadership skills and behaviours required to achieve
organisational and stakeholder commitment to strategic improvements and
change and also appreciate ethical practices, standards and regulations
that impact on the procurement and supply function.
- Teacher: Brandon Greaves
On completion of this module, learners will be able to identify the
significance of ethics for procurement and supply and define each stage
of the sourcing process, explaining how operational performance can be
measured and improved in support of added value operations.
- Teacher: Brandon Greaves
On completion of this module, learners will be able to appraise a
variety of tools and techniques to establish the level of risk in supply
chains and to recommend and apply ways of avoiding, mitigating or
managing risk.
- Teacher: Brandon Greaves
On completion of this module, learners will be able to develop measures
to ensure and improve contract performance as they assess the concept
and use of strategic sourcing and also consider financial aspects that
may impact procurement and supply activity.
On completion of this module learners will be able to examine the key
stages of the negotiation process and the influence of relationships and
ethics on the process.
On completion of this module, learners will be able to evaluate the
legal and process issues relating to the formation of contracts and the
legal implications of contractual non-conformance.
On completion of this module, learners will be able to explain methods
of inventory storage and control and analyse the concept of whole life
cost from concept through to disposal.
- Teacher: Imran Khan
On completion of this module, learners will be able to understand the
concepts of operations management that link to the efficiency and
effectiveness of the supply chain and explain plans, designs, processes
and systems for the improved control or improvement of supply chain
operations.
- Teacher: Vijay Birsingh
On completion of this module, learners will be able to understand the
concepts of logistics management that link to the efficiency and
effectiveness of the supply chain and explain plans, designs, processes
and systems for the improved control or improvement of supply chain
logistics.
- Teacher: Brandon Greaves