Objective: Learn how sourcing and procurement drive supply chain efficiency.

  1. Procurement in Supply Chains
    • Strategic sourcing vs operational purchasing
  2. Supplier Selection & Evaluation
    • Criteria: cost, quality, reliability, capacity
  3. Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)
    • Collaboration and long-term partnerships
  4. Contracting Basics
    • Procurement contracts and agreements
  5. Risk in Supplier Networks
    • Dependency and disruption risks

Activity: Evaluate and select suppliers for a case scenario