Was lerne ich in einem Kurs zum Einkaufsmanager / zur Einkaufsmanagerin?

What do I learn in a purchasing manager course?

The following topics are covered during training as a purchasing manager:

  • Basics of purchasing (e.g. tasks, objectives and importance of purchasing in the company, organizational structure & processes in purchasing)
  • Procurement strategy (e.g. development and implementation of purchasing strategies, make-or-buy decisions, sustainable & ethical procurement)
  • Supplier management (e.g. selection and evaluation of suppliers, supplier development and retention, contract design and negotiation techniques)
  • Cost and value analysis (e.g. recognizing and exploiting savings potential, product group management & ABC analysis)
  • Law & compliance in purchasing (e.g. contract and procurement law, tendering and awarding, corruption prevention & internal guidelines)
  • E-procurement & digitalization (e.g. automation & electronic ordering processes)
  • Communication & Leadership

The content of the training depends on the respective training provider (and also on the offer and the target group). For a personal assessment or detailed questions, it is best to contact the school directly - using our contact form is simple, straightforward and non-binding.

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