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Supply Chain Management Training

Synergie Training delivers end-to-end Purchasing and Supply training, from introductory to advanced levels. Our hands-on courses combine practical business scenarios, professional insight, and expert-led instruction to build real-world procurement skills.

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Comprehensive Procurement Training

Synergie Training provides a full portfolio of Purchasing and Supply training, supporting professionals at every stage of their procurement career. From foundational principles to advanced strategy, our courses equip delegates with the knowledge and confidence to manage procurement processes effectively.

Interactive, Practical Learning

Each course includes realistic business case scenarios, role play with video feedback, psychometric self-assessments, delegate presentations, and one-to-one tutoring. This approach ensures that every participant gains practical experience and valuable personal insight.

Led by Industry Experts

Our trainers are experienced professionals with deep knowledge of procurement and supply chain management. They bring industry credibility, scientific methods, and innovative teaching techniques to every session—adding value beyond the classroom.

Flexible Delivery Options

Courses are available as public events or in-house sessions, tailored to the specific needs of your organisation.

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Project and Contract Management

Build the skills to lead projects and manage contracts with confidence. Learn practical tools to control costs, reduce risk, and deliver success.

Supply Chain Management Courses

Our supply chain management courses give professionals the tools to streamline logistics, reduce costs, and enhance supplier relationships.

Purchasing Tools and Techniques

Master essential purchasing tools and techniques. Improve cost control, supplier performance, and procurement outcomes across your organisation.

Warehouse Inventory and Stock Based Courses

Improve warehouse operations with expert-led inventory management courses. Learn stock control, logistics, and best practices to boost efficiency.

Price and Cost Management

Our Price and Cost Management training focuses on practical purchasing tools and techniques that help you control project budgets and reduce costs. Learn how to negotiate with suppliers effectively and apply cost-saving strategies. This course prepares you to manage prices and costs confidently in construction and infrastructure projects.

Modular Courses

Develop core supply chain skills with our modular training. Learn logistics, procurement, and planning in flexible, focused course units.

Legal Courses

Our legal courses provide essential knowledge for professionals handling contracts, compliance, and construction law. These courses equip you with the skills to identify and manage legal risks effectively. Whether you’re a project manager, contractor, or consultant, mastering legal principles helps you protect your projects and improve decision-making.

E-Procurement

Gain the skills to modernise your procurement function. This course covers essential tools and techniques for successful e-procurement implementation.

Full Course List

Explore our range of training courses in this category to find the right fit for your learning goals.

Supply Chain Management Training

International Negotiation

£350+VAT

This one-day course focuses on exploring negotiation behavior in an international context. It covers the impact of culture on negotiations, understanding different cultural styles, creating the right environment and relationships, and preparation and planning. The course aims to help purchasing personnel involved in sourcing goods and services internationally, as well as teams engaged in high-level negotiations, enhance their negotiation skills. Participants will learn about cultural styles, behaviors, customs, body language, and tactics to achieve better negotiation results.

Supply Chain Management Training

Business Case Development

£595+VAT

The 2-day course focuses on enhancing participants' understanding of developing strong business cases in the public sector. It covers topics such as achieving value for money, strategic fit, investment appraisal, and risk management. The program aims to update attendees on the latest practices in business case development within public sector procurement. It includes case studies and group activities, catering to public sector procurement and non-procurement staff involved in project agreements with external suppliers.

Supply Chain Management Training

Price and Cost Management

£595+VAT

This 2-day course focuses on commercial management and understanding suppliers to maximize value from supply chains. Attendees will gain insights into procurement, supplier pricing methods, costing systems, and financial analysis techniques. The program aims to equip participants with knowledge of market dynamics, economic influences on costs, and effective supply chain management strategies. Suitable for teams implementing supply chain management practices in procurement.

Supply Chain Management Training

Introduction to Negotiation

£595+VAT

This 2-day course focuses on equipping attendees with practical negotiation skills in a commercial setting. Participants will learn about negotiation processes, planning, managing negotiations, and common negotiation behaviors. The course includes a role-play exercise for personal improvement. It is suitable for teams seeking hands-on negotiation practice and aims to enhance team negotiation performance.

Supply Chain Management Training

Developing Specifications

£350+VAT

This one-day course focuses on best practices for specifying goods and services to minimize risk and maximize competition. Participants will learn about the different types of specifications, the use of standards, and the legal framework surrounding specifications. The course aims to equip delegates with the skills to produce effective commercial specifications. Suitable for individuals involved in creating or evaluating specifications for third-party suppliers.

Supply Chain Management Training

Purchasing Capital Assets

£795+VAT

This 3-day course focuses on the practical aspects of specifying, tendering, and evaluating options for capital expenditure. It equips attendees with tools and techniques for managing asset procurement. The course is designed for teams involved in asset procurement management, engineers, and decision-makers. Sessions cover defining assets, the asset procurement process, managing tenders, supplier selection, setting up tenders, managing competition, contract management, and developing a business case. Attendees learn about financial impacts, business processes, tender management, supplier appraisal, contract setup, and ongoing relationship management.

Supply Chain Management Training

Introduction to Contract Management

£545+VAT

This 2-day course focuses on effective contract management for purchasers handling large, long-term contracts. Topics include common contract issues, procurement project objectives, supplier selection, risk assessment, compliance, and negotiation strategies. The course aims to equip new purchasing staff and contract managers with the necessary knowledge to enhance their contract management skills and achieve results. Suitable for those managing complex goods and services contracts, the course emphasizes creating partnering relationships with suppliers and continuous improvement.

Supply Chain Management Training

Managing Consultants

£295+VAT

This one-day course focuses on best practices in procuring consulting services. Participants will learn about legal obligations, setting specifications, sourcing consultants, and using terms to transfer risk effectively. The course aims to help attendees identify the best approaches to buying consulting services. It is designed for practitioners involved in specifying and procuring consulting resources and contracts. The course can be run over a two or three-week cycle upon request.

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