Program:                      Strategic Sourcing and Supply Management
Program Director(s):   Devanath Tirupati and Jishnu Hazra
Dates:                           21-22 January 2010
Program Charges:        Residential: Rs. 36000/- Non-Residential: Rs 34000/-

Introduction

With the increased use of outsourcing, procurement plays a key role in manufacturing & service industries today. It is estimated that over 70% of cost of goods sold could be directly attributed to procurement of goods and services. Therefore managing this function can significantly impact the bottom line.

Objectives

This programme is designed to provide useful insights and techniques in the areas pertaining to strategic sourcing and supply management. It aims at introducing the recent evolution in procurement practices arising out of increased globalization, development of e-markets and new research and practices in the area

Contents/Methodology

• Supply Contracting
• Supply Risk Management
• E-Procurement
• Issues in Global Sourcing
• Supplier Evaluation and Development

Target Participant Profile

The target audience for this programme are Procurement Officers and Senior Management in Procurement and related areas in manufacturing and service organisations. Management consultants in the area of procurement & Supply Chain Management may also benefit from the programme.

Certificate of Participation

A certificate of participation will be awarded to the participants by IIMB

Registration

Duly completed nominations in the enclosed form along with a crossed demand draft drawn in favour of the "Indian Institute of Management Bangalore", may please be sent to:

The Administrative Officer (EEP)
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore 560 076
Phone: 080-26993742/3264/3475
Fax: 080-26584004/26584050
E-mail: openpro@iimb.ernet.in
Website: www.iimb.ernet.in