Strategic Procurement Leadership Program

Leadership in the procurement sector demands not only expertise but also visionary foresight and strategic agility. This program is crafted to equip you with these vital leadership qualities.

  • For Teams
  • For Indivuals
  • Personalized Learning Journey Unique learning paths based on team goals
  • Blended Learning Self-paced learning combined with live sessions
  • Measurable Results Actionable strategies for tangible outcomes
  • Self-Paced Learning 6-8 hours study time, 28 Video Lessons
  • Accredited Certification Personalized certificate after completion
  • Money-back Guarantee Try it for 60 days risk-free

Course Learning Goals

  • The course provides guidance on navigating to the top of Procurement. You will dive deep into how to establish a clear professional direction, learn about the expectations of a Chief Procurement Officer (CPO), and understand the critical role procurement leaders play.
  • This course teaches you about implementing a progressive procurement culture. You will learn how to drive change within procurement teams, become a credible activist as a manager, and navigate organizational paradoxes.
  • This course covers implementing Agile and Lean methodologies. You will embrace the proven principles of Agile, Lean, and Kaizen to refine procurement operations, drive efficiency, and foster innovation.

The Perfect Fit For

This course is specifically designed for Chief Procurement Officers and existing managers in the world of Procurement. It is also ideal for those who aspire to become a CPO or manager and want to acquire the necessary skills for leadership roles.

Key Procurement Skills

Visionary Direction SettingCultural Change LeadershipGlobal Team Leadership Decentralized Team ManagementLean Management PrinciplesStrategic Positioning TechniquesPower Dynamics ManagementTransformational Change Leadership

Course Curriculum

Module 1: Setting Your Professional Direction in Procurement
Key Learning Areas:
  • Finding Your Professional Direction in Procurement
  • Using Porter’s Value Chain Model
  • Future-Proofing Your Procurement Career
  • Understanding the Roles of Procurement Leaders
Description:

The first module will strengthen your core leadership skills while diving into the world of procurement. Expect fresh insights that’ll open doors to career growth. Moreover, you’ll have a new perspective on procurement leadership, ready to make key decisions that shape your organization’s future. Set yourself up to lead with confidence and tackle challenges head-on.

This module includes:
  • 6 Video Lessons
  • Usable Templates
  • Extra Reading Materials
  • Practical Case Studies
Module 2: Driving Cultural Change in Procurement
Key Learning Areas:
  • Driving Cultural Change Within Procurement
  • Being A Credible Activist And Strategic Positioner
  • Effectively Handling Paradoxes In Procurement
Description:

The second module dives into strategies for building a forward-thinking procurement culture. It's designed to enhance your leadership skills, helping you drive change and align procurement with your organization's goals.

This module includes:
  • 5 Video Lessons
  • Editable PowerPoint Template
  • Extra Reading Materials
  • Practical Case Studies
Module 3: Managing Power Dynamics
Key Learning Areas:
  • Managing Power Dynamics in Teams
  • Leading Global Procurement Teams Effectively
  • Managing People Outside Your Organization
Description:

The third module takes you into the heart of power dynamics in procurement. You'll gain tools to navigate complex relationships, both within decentralized teams and across organizational boundaries, a must for any procurement leader today.

This module includes:
  • 6 Video Lessons
  • Usable Templates
  • Extra Reading Materials
  • Practical Case Studies
Module 4: Lean Management in Procurement
Key Learning Areas:
  • Applying Lean Management Principles in Procurement
  • Understanding the Power Of Kaizen and The Toyota Way
  • Implementing the Agile Manifesto in Procurement Processes
Description:

The fourth module takes Lean and Agile into the world of procurement. You'll learn how to use these principles to make your processes more efficient, responsive, and innovative. You'll start with an overview of what's ahead, then dive into how lean management can cut costs and boost efficiency in your processes. We'll explore the power of Kaizen, the Toyota Way, and discover how continuous improvement drives success and keeps your team on track. Next, you'll see how Agile practices can bring flexibility and speed to your procurement function.

This module includes:
  • 5 Video Lessons
  • Usable Templates
  • Extra Reading Materials
  • Practical Case Studies
Module 5: The Agile Procurement Team
Key Learning Areas:
  • Building and Leading an Agile Procurement Team
  • Designing Effective Agile Team Structures
  • Empowering Self-Managed Teams for Better Results
Description:

The fifth module focuses on Agile in procurement. You'll learn how to use Agile ideas to make your procurement team more adaptable, collaborative, and quick in delivering value. In this module, you'll know how to bring the speed and flexibility of startups into your structured environment, keeping your operations strong and responsive.

This module includes:
  • 6 Video Lessons
  • Usable Templates
  • Extra Reading Materials
  • Practical Case Studies

Our Services

How Do We Train Teams

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SELF-PACED E-LEARNING
Full Access to online platform, including 20 Self-paced Online Courses & 50+ templates.
BLENDED E-LEARNING WITH LIVE SESSIONS
Combined online self-paced training with expert guidance.
Self-paced online courses
Built for all levels, our courses help teams apply expert strategies and deliver results fast.
✔ Learn anytime, anywhere—100% on your schedule
✔ No deadlines or time pressure
✔ Rewatch lessons as often as you need
✔ Full access for 12 months, at your own pace

Pricing

Choose a plan that’s right for you

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SELF-PACED E-LEARNING

Online Courses For Procurement Success

This team plan includes access to:

  • 20 Courses + All Future Courses
  • Tailored Learning Plan
  • 12-month Access
  • Access to Template Library (54 Templates)
  • Certificate after completion

Price starts at for 2 members

Single Course

Targeted training for tangible results. Build the critical skills to advance a procurement career.

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Plan includes access to:
Single Course Access For 12 Months
Course Templates
Certificate After Completion
60-Day Money-Back Guarantee

Full Access

One plan. All courses. Unlimited potential. for individuals who want to build well-rounded procurement expertise.

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Plan includes access to:
Access to All 20 Courses
Access to Future Courses
Access to All 54 Templates and Other Course Resources
ChatGPT Community
Other Inclusions:
Certificate after completion
60-day money-back guarantee
Community and live events
Personal Coaching

Client Success Stories

Build Better With Procurement Tactics

Discover how our courses have helped teams save time, close better deals, and lead with confidence.

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In just 30 minutes, you can discover how we can help and explore cases similar to yours. We’ll cover:

What to expect:

  • Your specific needs and challenges
  • How Procurement Tactics has supported teams like yours
  • A demonstration of our learning method
  • Helping you decide what’s best for you


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Frequently Asked Questions

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What is Procurement Tactics?

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How do the courses work?

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What happens after I enroll my team?

After you complete your payment, you’ll first receive an email with your invoice, followed by another email with access to our study environment. Your instructor will then contact you to schedule a kickoff session. You’ll also get login details for Teachable, the platform we use for our courses. Once you complete all the lessons, you’ll receive your certificate.

How do I know which courses to take?

You can find out which courses are right for you by completing this assessment: T-Shaped Procurement Assessment. The results will be shown right away.

If you purchased full access or a team plan, please use this link instead: Learning Journey Assessment. After completing it, reach out to our sales manager, Pim, to discuss your results. These results take 1–2 days, as we carefully review your answers to create the best course lineup for you.

What’s included in a subscription?

It depends on the plan you choose. You can check the pricing section to see what’s included in each subscription tier.

How does payment work?

You can pay either by card or invoice. For card payments, your plan is activated right away. Within a few minutes, you’ll receive an email with instructions on how to log in to the platform. If you don’t get it, please contact us at team@procurementtactics.com and we’ll help you right away.

If you prefer to pay by invoice, please contact us at team@procurementtactics.com and we’ll guide you through the process.

Note: Invoice payments can be settled by wire transfer within 30 days.

How do I get a tailored learning plan?

You can get a personalized learning plan by completing our assessment. Schedule a demo to start this process.

How does the training fit into daily work?

Our courses are self-paced, so you can learn whenever it fits your schedule. You don’t have to finish everything in one go. Many learners study during free time at work or after office hours.

The lessons are designed to be practical and engaging, so learning feels smooth and natural. You can progress at your own pace, wherever and whenever it works best for you.