Procurement Essentials (on demand)

Description

This course will guide you step-by-step through practical procurement strategies, from building strong supplier relationships to successfully pursuing government contracts under the latest NZ Procurement Rules. With local examples and actionable tools, you'll gain the confidence to elevate your purchasing decisions, streamline your processes, and position your business for sustained success.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, learners will gain:
  • Procurement fundamentals with practical steps to define needs, evaluate suppliers, negotiate and manage contracts.
  • A greater understanding of the new 5th Edition Procurement Rules
  • How to set themselves up for increased success in gaining government contracts. 
  • Pragmatic ways to build strategic procurement practices into businesses via quick actionable steps and as part of continual improvement. 

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