Procurement Academy

Procurement Fundamentals for New Buyers

Everything a new buyer needs to handle purchase orders, suppliers and internal clients with confidence from day one.
Instructor
fmiceli
34 Students enrolled
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Starting out in a purchasing office can feel overwhelming: requisitions, purchase orders, supplier calls and internal customers all arrive at once. This course gives you a clear map of the procurement cycle and the practical skills to manage it.

What you will learn

  • The end-to-end procurement process, from purchase requisition to invoice
  • The difference between operational buying, tactical buying and strategic sourcing
  • How to evaluate and onboard a new supplier
  • Compliance basics: approval workflows, maverick buying and audit trails
  • Ready-to-use templates for orders, supplier emails and simple price comparisons

Who this course is for: new buyers, career changers and operations staff moving into procurement.

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Course details
Duration 10 hours
Lectures 7
Video 9 hours
Quizzes 1
Level Advanced
Certificate of Completion
Basic info
  • Flexible deadline
  • Hours of on-demand video
  • 100+ downloadable optional reading material
  • Assignments
  • Certificate of completion
Course requirements
  • Good grasp of the English language
  • No prior knowledge of creative writing required
Intended audience
  • Suitable for all levels
  • Anyone passionate about writing