Transform your procurement capabilities through this comprehensive strategic sourcing program that covers the complete supplier selection lifecycle. From initial market scanning and supplier discovery to RFI/RFQ processes, cost analysis, negotiation, and onboarding, you'll develop the analytical and strategic skills needed to build and manage an optimized supplier network. Through hands-on projects using real-world scenarios, you'll learn to apply data-driven decision-making frameworks, weighted scoring models, and total cost of ownership analysis to make informed procurement decisions that drive organizational value.
Applied Learning Project
Throughout this specialization, you'll complete practical procurement projects that simulate real-world sourcing challenges. You'll conduct market scans to identify potential suppliers, create and analyze RFI/RFQ documents, build weighted scoring models for objective supplier evaluation, perform total cost of ownership calculations, practice negotiation documentation, and establish supplier onboarding workflows. These hands-on exercises will prepare you to immediately apply strategic sourcing methodologies in professional procurement roles.
