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Operational Purchasing 

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Operational Purchasing
 at 
gothia logistics 
Overview

Duration

20 hours

Total fee

32,984

Mode of learning

Online

Schedule type

Self paced

Difficulty level

Intermediate

Credential

Certificate

Operational Purchasing
 at 
gothia logistics 
Highlights

  • Course Length: 20 Hours of Active Study
  • Get good insight into the use of logistics knowledge in the purchasing work to procure goods and services
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Operational Purchasing
 at 
gothia logistics 
Course details

Who should do this course?
  • The course is intended for those who work or intend to work with operational purchasing issues and call-off within materials supply
What are the course deliverables?
  • This course gives you a good insight into the use of logistics knowledge in the purchasing work to procure goods and services at the right quality and at the best cost for the company, in a way that provide a good flow.
More about this course
  • The everyday call-off and material planning routines, namely the acquisition process, is carried out within the operational purchasing. These buyers have a close contact with suppliers. Logistics working methods and holistic thinking are common in this work. Knowledge of logistics is therefore important for operational purchasers.
  • Operational purchasing is usually a decentralized function in the company organization with placement near the flows of materials and services within production and administration

Operational Purchasing
 at 
gothia logistics 
Curriculum

Part 1

Purchasing Operations Structure

Operational Purchasing

Production Systems

The Logistics Function

What Factors Affect the Flow of Materials?

The Changing Face of Materials Supply

The Materials Supply Function

The Planning Process

Manufacturing Planning and Control

Capital Tied up in Inventory

Managing Uncertainty

Objectives of Managing Uncertainty

Part 2

Purchasing Requirements

Increased Purchase Frequency

Purchasing Lead Time

Reduced Delivery Times and Greater Delivery reliability

Demand-driven Materials Supply and Production

Simple Procedures and Improved Cooperation

Purchasing ?? Enhancing Efficiency

Supplier Classification

Trends Among Industrial Buyers

Purchasing and Supplier Relationships

Supplier Cooperation

Customer Service Agreements

Part 3

Purchase Planning and Forecasting

Characteristics of Demand

Controlling Materials Flow in Inventory

Order Point Systems

Periodic Ordering Systems

Lot Sizing and Economic Order Quantities

The Wilson Formula

Delivery Monitoring

Follow-up of Delivery Performance

Receiving Inspection

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