Supplier Quality Management - Strategies and Best Practices
The training focuses on the practical aspects of quality management in the supply chain, presenting effective strategies for working with suppliers. The program is implemented in the form of workshops, during which participants learn tools and methods for assessing, developing and monitoring suppliers. Special attention is paid to building long-term partnerships and systematically improving purchasing processes.
Issues
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Supplier management strategies
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Evaluation and selection of suppliers
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Quality monitoring systems
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Supplier audits
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Development programs
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Communication with suppliers
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Performance indicators
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Nonconformity management
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Quality contracts
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Knowledge transfer
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Process improvement
Benefits
- The participant will acquire the ability to create and implement effective supplier quality management strategies
- Methods for evaluating and classifying suppliers in terms of their importance to the organization
- Will learn to design and conduct supplier development programs
- Will be able to effectively monitor and measure supplier performance
- Will gain knowledge of techniques for building long-term relationships with suppliers
- Will master supply chain risk management methods
Who is this training for?
Prerequisites
- Basic knowledge of quality management
- Knowledge of purchasing processes
- Experience in working with suppliers
- Basics of project management
Training program
Classification and segmentation of suppliers
- Sourcing strategies
- Evaluation and selection of suppliers
- Risk management in the supply chain
- Evaluation and monitoring systems
- Key performance indicators
Scoring systems
- Supplier audits
- Nonconformity management
- Supplier development and improvement
Development programs
- Knowledge and technology transfer
- Joint improvement projects
Change management
- Building partnerships
- Communication with suppliers
Conflict resolution
- Quality Negotiations
- Quality contracts and agreements
Delivery Methods
Online
- Convenience of participating from anywhere
- Interactive live sessions with trainer
- Materials available for 30 days
- No travel costs
On-site
- Direct contact with trainer and group
- Intensive hands-on workshops
- Networking with other participants
- Full focus on learning
Frequently asked questions
Who is the Supplier Quality Management - Strategies and Best Practices training for?
The target audience includes strategic purchasing managers, supplier development specialists, and supplier quality engineers. Level: intermediate.
How long is the Supplier Quality Management - Strategies and Best Practices training?
The training lasts 2 days. It is delivered online or on-site.
Will I receive a certificate?
Yes — every participant receives a completion certificate confirming acquired competencies. EITT is ISO 9001 certified.
Can this training be conducted for a closed group?
Yes — we offer dedicated closed trainings for companies. We customize the program to your team's needs. Contact us for an individual quote.
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