Office Procurement and Supplier Coordination
Sound purchasing keeps an office stocked, on budget, and compliant. This course covers the practical side of office procurement, from raising requisitions to managing suppliers and controlling spend.
Course outline
What this programme covers, module by module.
- 01Following correct procurement procedures and internal controls
- 02Raising and processing requisitions and purchase orders
- 03Comparing quotations and selecting suppliers fairly
- 04Managing supplier relationships and monitoring performance
- 05Tracking deliveries, invoices and payments to completion
- 06Controlling office spend against an agreed budget
- 07Keeping clear procurement records for audit and review
What you will gain
- Follow correct procurement procedures and controls
- Raise and process requisitions and orders
- Compare quotes and select suppliers fairly
- Manage supplier relationships and performance
- Track deliveries, invoices, and payments
- Control office spend against budget
Who should attend
- Office administrators and managers
- Procurement and purchasing assistants
- Stores and supplies staff
- Anyone handling office purchasing
Upcoming sessions
| Date | City | Duration | Fees | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 to 29 Oct 2026 | Pretoria | 3 Days | R13,000 | |
| 16 to 18 Nov 2026 | Durban | 3 Days | R13,000 | |
| 30 Nov to 2 Dec 2026 | Cape Town | 3 Days | R13,000 | |
| 11 to 13 Jan 2027 | Johannesburg | 3 Days | R13,000 | |
| 25 to 27 Jan 2027 | London | 3 Days | US$1,500 | |
| 5 to 7 Apr 2027 | Dubai | 3 Days | US$1,500 | |
| 14 to 16 Jun 2027 | Pretoria | 3 Days | R13,000 |
Fees are per delegate and exclude VAT. Public intakes are confirmed once minimum numbers are met. We also deliver this course on your own schedule, in-house or live online.
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- R13,000 per delegate
- Duration
- 3 Days
- Field
- Administration & Office Management
- Formats
- In-house, public, online
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