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SRM, 15 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 introduces concepts, methods and tools for Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), that is, how a company drives its supplier development. You gain knowledge of approaches, methods and management of the supplier base to get full value from the supply chain. The course also gives sound knowledge of assessing and qualifying suppliers and of how segmentation and key performance indicators are used to follow up performance. The goal is for you to be able to create and further develop different types of collaboration with suppliers.

Duration: 3 weeks
Language: Swedish
Level: Advanced
CSN-eligible

Time commitment: Equivalent to approx. 3 weeks of full-time study

About the course.

The purpose of the course is to introduce concepts, methods and tools for driving a company's supplier development, or Supplier Relationship Management (SRM). The goal of the course is for the student to have knowledge of approaches, methods and management of a company's supplier base so that full value is obtained from the supply chain. The purpose and learning goals also include giving sound knowledge of what is important when assessing and qualifying suppliers, as well as information about working methods to use during the process. The course should give students knowledge of how existing supplier relationships are segmented by priority and how key performance indicators can be established in different ways so that supplier performance can be followed up. In addition, the course aims to describe how the student can create and further develop different types of collaboration with suppliers.

The purpose of the course is to introduce concepts, methods and tools for driving a company's supplier development, or Supplier Relationship Management (SRM). The goal of the course is for the student to have knowledge of approaches, methods and management of a company's supplier base so that full value is obtained from the supply chain. The purpose and learning goals also include giving sound knowledge of what is important when assessing and qualifying suppliers, as well as information about working methods to use during the process. The course should give students knowledge of how existing supplier relationships are segmented by priority and how key performance indicators can be established in different ways so that supplier performance can be followed up. In addition, the course aims to describe how the student can create and further develop different types of collaboration with suppliers.

What you will learn

What you learn.

  • You know the key concepts and methods of Supplier Relationship Management
  • You can assess and qualify suppliers
  • You can segment suppliers by priority and importance
  • You can establish key performance indicators to follow up supplier performance
  • You can create and further develop collaborations with suppliers
Curriculum

How the course is built.

  1. Introduction to SRM

    Basic concepts and approaches in Supplier Relationship Management.

  2. Assessment and qualification

    Methods for assessing and qualifying suppliers.

  3. Supplier segmentation

    How suppliers are segmented by priority and importance.

  4. KPIs and follow-up

    Establishing and following up key performance indicators for supplier performance.

  5. Supplier collaboration

    Creating and further developing different types of collaboration with suppliers.

Target audience

Who is this for?

Students on TUC's YH programmes focused on purchasing and Supply Chain Management.

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