Increase the quality of your supply chain inputs by improving your procurement process. Learn the steps and factors involved in evaluating, selecting, and managing your suppliers. Whether you’re new to the industry, refreshing your skills, or preparing for CSCMP's SCPro™ certification, these courses can help. Tune in, pass the final exam, and earn your certificate.
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Explain the purchase process.
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Measure and manage risks to your supply chain.
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Understand the role of diverse and sustainable suppliers.
Courses
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1
Purchasing Foundations1h 18mPurchasing Foundations
By: Steven Brown
Learn the fundamentals of purchasing for business. Find out how to manage suppliers, contracts, and costs, and implement strategic sourcing.
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2
Strategic Negotiation47mStrategic Negotiation
By: Mike Figliuolo
Learn a systematic process for conducting your next major negotiation—whether it be negotiating a contract, additional resources for a project, or the purchase of a company.
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Supply Chain Foundations: Supplier Development and Diversity47mSupply Chain Foundations: Supplier Development and Diversity
By: David Burton
Learn the context and direction for small to mid-sized manufacturer (SMM) development for engagement in Industry 4.0 supply chains and how they drive supplier diversity success.
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Fundamentals of Sustainable Supply Chains58mFundamentals of Sustainable Supply Chains
By: Sarah Barnes-Humphrey
Learn the practical foundations of supply chain sustainability and get started on improving your organization’s sustainability performance.
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Supply Chain Foundations: Risk and Resilience1h 28mSupply Chain Foundations: Risk and Resilience
By: Richard Wilding
Learn why supply chain resilience is critically important for every company, how to build resilience, and how to manage risk to protect and sustain competitive advantage.
Instructors
Steven Brown
Author and Instructor for LinkedIn Learning
Mike Figliuolo
Managing Director of thoughtLEADERS LLC® and Author at LinkedIn Learning
David Burton
LinkedIn Learning Instructor @ DMSCA | Masters, Manufacturing Improvement
Sarah Barnes-Humphrey
Founder of Let's Talk Supply Chain & Award Winning podcaster🎙 Inventor 🎤 Founder and Host of Blended Podcast | The Blended Pledge 🗞 Author "Fundamentals of Sustainable Supply Chains" and Trendsetter
Richard Wilding
Supply Chain Innovator | Professor | Past Chairman at CILT (UK)| Supply Chain Expert | Multi-Award winning thought leader | Top 10 Supply Chain Influencer | Linkedin Learning Instructor | Inspiring Leaders to Innovate