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Master Certificate in Advanced Procurement Management - Strategic Negotiation
Program Overview
The Bisk Amplified program is meticulously designed to provide a comprehensive educational experience that caters to the diverse needs of students aiming to advance their careers. This program offers detailed course information that covers a wide array of subjects, ensuring that each participant gains in-depth knowledge and practical skills applicable to their field. The curriculum is structured to include both theoretical foundations and hands-on learning opportunities, fostering a robust understanding of the material. Courses are taught by experienced instructors who bring real-world expertise to the classroom, enhancing the learning experience and providing students with valuable insights into industry practices.
One of the standout features of the Bisk Amplified program is its focus on student benefits. From personalized academic advising to extensive career support services, the program is dedicated to ensuring that students are well-prepared for their professional journeys. Participants have access to a wealth of resources, including online libraries, study groups, and interactive learning platforms that facilitate collaboration and engagement. Additionally, the program offers flexible scheduling options, allowing students to balance their studies with personal and professional commitments.
Graduates of the Bisk Amplified program often find themselves equipped with the skills and confidence needed to excel in their careers. The program’s emphasis on practical application, combined with its supportive learning environment, makes it a top choice for those seeking to enhance their educational and professional prospects. By enrolling in Bisk Amplified, students invest in a future where they can achieve their full potential, backed by a program that prioritizes detailed course content and substantial student benefits.
Program Type
Certificate
Program Format
Online
Instruction Format
Instructor Led
Courses
3 courses
Next Start
02/01/2025
As technology, communication, supply costs and the economic environment continuously change, supply chains grow longer and more complex. As a result, purchasing managers must be agile, more informed and capable of developing proactive supply management strategies that align with an organization’s competitive objectives. Prepare to meet the challenge with the insight, tools and techniques you’ll gain in this professional development series.
This program examines the critical role supply base management plays in the success and competitive positioning of an organization. It reveals the “how” and “why” of rethinking and evolving your current sourcing and supply base strategies. Discover the most effective methods for evaluating and negotiating with suppliers, and creating sustainable competitive advantage for your organization and across the supply chain.
What You'll Learn Develop forward-thinking supply strategies and establish effective methods for negotiating with suppliers when you:
Align and foster supplier relationships that support your overall strategy
Master negotiating techniques for cross-cultural and multi-party situations
Establish an effective supplier assessment system
Leverage a 10-point planning guide for successful negotiations
Optimize your supply base considering your number and type of suppliers
Who Should Register
This program particularly benefits mid- to senior-level professionals in purchasing, sourcing and supply management roles or those aspiring to reach those management levels. This Master Certificate in Advanced Procurement Management is open to anyone interested in realigning their current sourcing and supply base strategies and those looking for multi-disciplinary negotiation skills they can apply in sourcing-specific responsibilities as well as across the supply chain.
Curriculum & Tuition
Required Courses
Tuition
Average Cost Per Course: $2,335
About MSU’s Broad College of Business
Founded in 1855 on the ideals of democratization of knowledge, Michigan State University (MSU) is an inclusive, internationally recognized university with a mission of advancing knowledge and transforming lives. Michigan State University Online is the home to online programs from MSU's Eli Broad College of Business. These flexible programs are offered in a variety of structures and formats and designed for working professionals. Through the convenience of online, video-based e-learning with the added value of face-to-face networking in select programs, you can gain applicable industry knowledge and learn from the faculty thought leaders at one of the top research universities in the world.
Average Cost Per Course: $2,335
Additional tuition reductions and flexible payment options may be available!
