Finance

Operational purchasing management, 20 YH credits.

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Part of a YH programme at TUC Yrkeshögskola. This course cannot be applied for on its own. Programme code: STI19STO.

The course gives you knowledge of managing the operational procurement process. You learn which sub-processes occur when purchasing goods and services and gain an understanding of inventory management. The course also highlights the external and internal requirements placed on the purchasing process in different contexts. The goal is for you to have knowledge of purchasing administration at the operational level, including deviation management and the impact on the organisation's finances.

Duration: 4 weeks
Language: Swedish
Level: Intermediate
CSN-eligible

Time commitment: Equivalent to about 4 weeks of full-time study

About the course.

The purpose of the course is to give knowledge of managing an operational procurement process. Students should learn which sub-processes can occur in connection with purchasing goods and services. The course should give an understanding of inventory management and highlight the external and internal requirements placed on the purchasing process in different contexts. The goal of the course is for students to have knowledge of purchasing administration at the operational level, including deviation management and the impact on the organisation's finances.

The purpose of the course is to give knowledge of managing an operational procurement process. Students should learn which sub-processes can occur in connection with purchasing goods and services. The course should give an understanding of inventory management and highlight the external and internal requirements placed on the purchasing process in different contexts. The goal of the course is for students to have knowledge of purchasing administration at the operational level, including deviation management and the impact on the organisation's finances.

What you will learn

What you learn.

  • You know the sub-processes in operational purchasing of goods and services
  • You understand the basics of inventory management
  • You can handle deviations in the purchasing process
  • You understand how operational purchasing affects the organisation's finances
  • You can apply external and internal requirements to the purchasing process
Curriculum

How the course is built.

  1. The procurement process

    Sub-processes in operational purchasing of goods and services.

  2. Inventory management

    Basic principles of managing inventory.

  3. Requirements on the purchasing process

    External and internal requirements that affect purchasing.

  4. Deviation management

    Handling deviations and their financial impact.

Target audience

Who is this for?

Students in TUC's YH programmes focused on purchasing and logistics.

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