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Supplier Relationship Management Course

  • Master the fundamentals: of Supplier Relationship Management
  • Gain practical skills: For effective supplier collaborations
  • Flexible Learning: Complete the course in 8-16 hours
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1. Mastery of SRM

Develop a deep understanding of SRM

2. SRM Implementation

Learn to create and implement effective SRM strategies

3. Conflict Resolution in SRM

Develop strategies to handle conflicts with suppliers

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Supplier Relationship Management Course

  • This course is for procurement professionals aiming to enhance their supplier management skills. 
  • This course will improve communication and negotiation skills for stronger, more productive supplier relationships
1. Introduction to SRM

In the first module of our course, you’ll embark on a fascinating journey to understand the core principles of SRM. This module lays the foundation, introducing you to the basics of SRM, its significance in the procurement process, and the essential skills needed for effective supplier relationships.

Ideal for those new to the field or looking to refresh their knowledge, this module sets the stage for more advanced topics, ensuring you’re well-prepared to navigate the complexities of supplier relationships in your professional role.

  1. Program introduction
  2. Definition of SRM
  3. Importance of SRM in procurement
  4. Key principles of SRM
  5. Two approaches to SRM
  6. Goals of SRM
  7. Wrap-up

This module includes:

  • Extra reading material
  • 7 video lessons
  • 2 Powerpoint templates

Download the syllabus to learn all about this course.

2. How to implement SRM in procurement

In the second module, we delve deeper into the strategic aspects of Supplier Relationship Management. You’ll learn about advanced techniques for evaluating and improving supplier performance, how to handle risks in supplier relationships, and the application of tools like supplier scorecards.

This module is ideal for professionals looking to refine their strategic approach to SRM and implement effective methods for long-term supplier success. It’s a must-attend for those aiming to take their supplier management skills to a higher, more impactful level.

  1. Integrating your SRM strategy
  2. Supplier segmentation
  3. Creating strategic collaborative relationships
  4. Supplier performance goals and measurements
  5. Establishing SRM KPIs
  6. Organizing stakeholders management
  7. Navigating the governance framework
  8. Module wrap-up

This module includes:

  • Extra reading material
  • 8 video lessons
  • 1 Powerpoint template

Download the syllabus to learn all about this course.

3. Developing soft skills for SRM

The third module of our Supplier Relationship Management course focuses on enhancing your practical skills in implementing SRM strategies within your organization. This module will guide you through the intricacies of applying SRM concepts to real-world scenarios, helping you to effectively integrate these strategies into your company’s framework.

Perfect for those who have grasped the basics of SRM and are ready to apply this knowledge, this module promises to equip you with the tools and confidence needed to transform your supplier management approach and achieve tangible results.

  1. Networking
  2. Communication
  3. Persuasion and negotiation
  4. Confidence and self-awareness
  5. Emotional intelligence
  6. Empathy and compassion
  7. Inclusivity
  8. Cultural sensitivity
  9. Adaptability
  10. Module wrap-up

This module includes:

  • Extra reading material
  • 10 video lessons
  • 1 Powerpoint template

Download the syllabus to learn all about this course.

4. Tips and tricks: SRM in practice

The fourth module of our Supplier Relationship Management course is designed to bring all your learning together, focusing on advanced applications and real-world case studies. In this module, you’ll get the opportunity to see how SRM strategies are implemented in various industries and scenarios, enhancing your understanding and giving you insights into best practices.

This module is perfect for those ready to move from theory to practice, offering a deeper, more nuanced understanding of SRM in action.

  1. How to evaluate suppliers in SRM
  2. Techniques for supplier performance improvement
  3. 8 SRM tactics you should use
  4. Dealing with supplier risks
  5. Major SRM mistakes to avoid
  6. How to identify cause of conflict
  7. How to handle conflicts
  8. Using supplier scorecards in SRM
  9. Module wrap-up
  10. Bonus lesson: Raising SRM excellence with extra tips and tricks

This module includes:

  • Extra reading material
  • 10 video lessons
  • 1 Powerpoint template

Download the syllabus to learn all about this course.

35 Video Lessons

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8-16 hours study time

12 Months

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Live Events

Stay up-to-date with the latest procurement trends and innovations by joining regular live events.

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Learning coaches act as your personal learning rocket fuel by providing the support and accountability you need to progress.

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Self-paced learning whenever you want, on your computer or your phone.

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Members receive regular updates trends we’re seeing in the world of procurement.

Industry Recognized Certificate

After completing your course you’ll receive an official certificate

Procurement training for teams

We offer personalized coaching and  synchronized sessions to procurement teams

Procurement education has a clear ROI

Companies that invest in procurement capabilities perform better according to research by McKinsey

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Marijn Overvest

Founder of Procurement Tactics

200+ Teams

Upskilled globally, from Fortune 500s to startups

Fortune 500 Clients

Extensive client range, ensuring a broad impact

200+ Negotiations

Direct experience with sales leaders

$200M Deals

Negotiated major contracts with top suppliers

300+ Plans

Developed comprehensive negotiation strategies

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What will I learn?

Through this course, you will learn to:

  • Grasp essential SRM principles and their impact on procurement.
  • Implement advanced supplier evaluation and management techniques.
  • Develop strategic SRM approaches tailored to your organization’s needs.
  • Enhance essential soft skills for effective supplier communication and negotiation.

This course is designed to provide a comprehensive and practical understanding of Supplier Relationship Management, equipping you with the skills needed to optimize supplier relationships and drive success in your procurement role.

This course includes:

  • Extra reading material
  • 35 video lessons
  • 4 Powerpoint templates

Download the syllabus to learn all about this course.

Why should I enroll?

Enrolling in this course offers you:

– A comprehensive understanding of SRM, crucial for modern procurement success.
– Practical skills to immediately improve your supplier relationships and outcomes.
– Enhanced negotiation and communication abilities, key for professional growth.
– Access to real-world case studies and tools, bridging theory with actual industry practices.

This course is a strategic investment in your professional development, setting you apart in the field of procurement and supplier management.

With video lessons, templates, clear examples, and tools, you will learn to maximize your procurement results. We’re proud to have trained procurement managers at Fortune 500 companies, and are excited for you to join as well.

What is the refund policy?

We pride ourselves on high-quality programs. That’s why we feel comfortable offering a 60-day money-back guarantee to ensure that you are 100% satisfied.

If for any reason it’s not your thing, you can view the full guarantee and request a refund within 60 days after your enrollment date. This makes your enrollment 100% risk-free!

Will I get an invoice?

Yes. Upon completing your payment, the (pdf) invoice is automatically generated and sent to your inbox with the payment receipt.

The pdf invoice is can be used to expense the enrollment fee with your employer.

What happens after I pay ?

Great question. Here’s what will happen after you complete your payment:

  1. You’ll receive an email with an invoice
  2. You’ll receive a second email with the invitation to our study environment
  3. You’ll receive a third email from your instructor to schedule your kickoff session
  4. Once you completed all of the lessons, you’ll receive your certificate
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