• Globally Recognized Professional Certificate
• Digital Training Resources
• Essential Stationery
• Tea/Coffee Breaks
• Working Lunches
• Cultural Evening Experience: Bangkok Dinner Cruise on the Chao Phraya River

By the end of this programme, participants will:

• Master strategic procurement planning to improve cost efficiency and supplier management.
• Optimize logistics & supply chain operations for maximum productivity.
• Gain negotiation and contract management skills to secure favorable procurement deals.
• Develop risk management strategies to mitigate potential supply chain risks.
• Explore digital innovations and leverage technology for seamless procurement and logistics operations.

Day 1: Strategic Procurement Planning & Cost Efficiency

Understanding Strategic Procurement

• • Definition & Importance in Modern Business
  • Aligning Procurement with Organizational Goals
• Procurement Planning & Cost Management
  • Developing a Strategic Procurement Plan
  • Cost Reduction Strategies in Procurement
  • Supplier Selection & Evaluation for Cost Efficiency
• Case Study
  
  

Day 2: Logistics & Supply Chain Optimization

• Fundamentals of Logistics & Supply Chain Management
  • Key Components of an Optimized Supply Chain
  • Importance of Demand Forecasting in Procurement
• Operational Streamlining for Maximum Productivity
  • Inventory Management Best Practices
  • Reducing Waste & Improving Efficiency in Logistics
• Practical Workshop: Designing an Efficient Supply Chain Model
  
  

Day 3: Negotiation & Contract Management

• Negotiation Strategies for Procurement Professionals
  • Techniques for Securing the Best Deals
  • Vendor Relationship Management & Collaboration
• Contract Management & Legal Considerations
  • Drafting & Reviewing Supplier Contracts
  • Key Contract Clauses & Legal Implications
• Procurement Negotiation Scenarios
  
  

Day 4: Risk Management in Procurement & Supply Chain

• Identifying Risks in Procurement & Supply Chain
  • Types of Risks: Financial, Supplier, Market, and Compliance Risks
  • Risk Assessment & Mitigation Strategies
• Crisis Management & Contingency Planning
  • Developing a Procurement Risk Response Plan
  • Case Studies on Supply Chain Disruptions & Recovery Strategies
• Interactive Risk Assessment Activity
  
  

Day 5: Technology & Innovation in Procurement & Logistics

• Leveraging Digital Tools for Seamless Operations
  • Automation & AI in Procurement Management
  • Blockchain & Smart Contracts for Procurement Transparency
• E-Procurement & Digital Supply Chain Transformation
  • Benefits & Challenges of E-Procurement Systems
  • Implementing Procurement Software & Analytics

Well-balanced theoretical and practical methodology, which includes interactive discussions, case studies, interactive activities/exercises and assignments to understand the concepts and their applicability

Participants must have attended the sessions at least 80% of the sessions in order to receive a CERTIFICATE from  Asia Pacific Regional Hub – Corporate Training Division of EIU-Paris

Discussions are based on extensive practical experience, not just theory. Engaging interactions characterize the training sessions from start to finish, keeping everyone involved in the learning process, and applying what is learned to real-life work situations and circumstances. Collaborative work is assigned for enhance learning and mastery of knowledge and/or skills.

This training is ideal for professionals involved in shaping, executing, or supporting organizational strategies. It is designed for:

• Senior Managers and Executives responsible for strategic planning and organizational direction
• Department Heads and Functional Leaders who align team goals with corporate strategy
• Business Owners and Entrepreneurs seeking to drive growth through strategic decision-making
• Project Managers and Business Analysts involved in long-term planning or cross-functional initiatives
• High-potential managers and future leaders preparing to take on strategic roles

EIU–Paris is internationally acknowledged for academic excellence and innovation

• ASIC (UK) Premier Institution View Membership Status
• QS 5-Star Rating in Teaching, Online Learning, Graduate Employability View Global Ratings

Active Memberships in:

• Business Graduates Association (BGA) View Membership Status
• Association for Transnational Higher Education Accreditation (ATHEA) View Membership Status
• European Council for Business Education (ECBE) View Membership Status