Supplier Management
Master essential supplier management skills from selection and evaluation to contract management and risk mitigation.
Master essential supplier management skills from selection and evaluation to contract management and risk mitigation.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Global Procurement and Sourcing Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Select and evaluate suppliers effectively
Manage various types of procurement contracts
Implement risk mitigation strategies
Apply ethical procurement practices
Develop supplier relationship management skills
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
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1 assignment
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There are 6 modules in this course
This comprehensive course covers critical aspects of supplier management in procurement. Students learn systematic approaches to supplier selection, evaluation, and contract management. The curriculum includes detailed coverage of risk mitigation strategies, ethical considerations in procurement, and practical case studies. Through hands-on assignments and peer reviews, learners develop skills in vendor assessment and relationship management.
Welcome & Supplier Selection and Management-Part1
Module 1 · 21 Minutes to complete
Supplier Selection and Management-Part 2
Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete
Contract Management
Module 3 · 23 Minutes to complete
Risk Management-Part 1
Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete
Risk Management-Part 2
Module 5 · 48 Minutes to complete
Ethics
Module 6 · 3 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Instructor
Senior Global Procurement and Supply Chain Executive
Don Klock is a senior global procurement and supply chain executive with over 30 years of experience in the international and domestic markets, having held key positions in major multinational consumer product corporations such as Colgate-Palmolive, Mars, Inc., and Reckitt Benckiser. After retiring from Colgate-Palmolive, where he served as Vice President and Chief Procurement Officer, Klock transitioned to academia as an adjunct professor of Supply Chain Management at Rutgers University Business School. During his 11-year tenure at Colgate-Palmolive, he led a comprehensive global procurement transformation that generated savings exceeding $1 billion. His areas of expertise include global procurement and sourcing, cost-saving strategies, supplier innovation, supply chain systems and processes, customer service enhancement, talent management, and change management. In recognition of his significant contributions to both business and academia, he received the Procurement Leaders Lifetime Achievement Award in 2014. Additionally, he launched the “Global Procurement and Sourcing Specialization” course on Coursera in 2020, attracting over 30,000 enrolled students. Don holds an MBA in Operations Management from the University of Rochester and a BS in Engineering and Management from Clarkson University. He resides in New York City with his wife.
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