Project Management Foundations: Procurement
With Oliver Yarbrough
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Duration: 1h 16m
Skill level: Beginner + Intermediate
Released: 11/20/2023
Course details
The more complex a project is, the more likely it is that you'll need help from outside vendors and partners. This is especially true for new and aspiring project managers who are still learning the tricks of the trade. Procurement is the process of planning, managing, and executing purchases of outside goods and services for your organization. Join author, speaker, and trainer Oliver Yarbrough as he provides an overview of procurement management and how you can implement procurements on your projects. Review key concepts, pitfalls, critical success factors, and best practices. Learn how to collaborate more effectively with your vendors and contract management teams by understanding different procurement contract types. Plus, explore agile procurement, along with emerging trends in the field such as rapid procurement, reverse auctions, and how to leverage AI and automation tools to streamline procurement processes.
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Meet the instructor
Learner reviews
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Jawad Ahmed
Jawad Ahmed
Procurement Assistant at We Fix UAE | Streamlining Operations, Cost Reduction
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SALMA ALJNEIBI
SALMA ALJNEIBI
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Harold Ross, PMP
Harold Ross, PMP
Engineering Consultant | Project Engineering | Program Management | Electrical Engineering | LSSGB | Project Management Professional (PMP) |…
Contents
What’s included
- Practice while you learn 2 exercise files
- Test your knowledge 7 quizzes
- Learn on the go Access on tablet and phone
- Stay up to date Continuing Education Units