Essentials of Strategic Sourcing

This course will introduce participants the strategic sourcing fundamentals and its key inputs and activities that impact business' procurement life cycle enhancement. The attendees will go through a comprehensive learning on the essential phases revolving the strategic sourcing process that will enable the participants to better understand their companies' current state of procurement and level possible opportunities to leading industry practices.

This course is the first module of CSSP (Certified Strategic Sourcing Professional), a comprehensive training that certifies strategic sourcing mastery and gives capability of delivering enormous value to an organization. Value which is delivered because of strategic sourcing derives from cost, quality, risk, sustainability, supply continuity, and capital preservation among others.