Purchasing Management (GEST801_MZECY)

Understand what purchasing management is.
Go thought examples of what purchasers do.
Get a good feel of complex negotiations.

English level as the course is in English

Introduction to Global Procurement, Strategic sourcing and International purchasing through diverse industry experiences like:
• commodity trading,
• pharmaceutical,
• Paper & Packaging manufacturing,
• Beauty FMCG
• Plastic, Rubber and Binders
The 6 main themes
Risk management
SRM

Global sourcing, Global Procurement and Global Supply chain management. Sustainability. Commodity and Specialty Trading - Swap, Risk management, Project management, cross cultural management, Change management, Key stakeholder’s management, Negotiation, Transformation. Pharmaceutical, FMCG, Packaging, Petrochemicals industries

Mainly from own experience

Van Weele, 'Purchasing and Supply Chain Management', Cengage, London, 7th ed, 2018