Expenditure Analysis: TCO One-day Series - 8 December 2010, Gauteng

New Generation Techniques, Tools & Hot Tips Breakfast Series

To all procurement management professionals: You're invited to a jam packed one-day workshop on this very P&SM discipline!

"In One Day, learn the secrets of EASY, SIMPLE
and VERY FAST techniques
for analysing SPEND and evaluating SUPPLIER BIDS"

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Negotiate with (IT) Information Technology Suppliers, 24 November 2010 Gauteng

"In 4.5 hours, learn from one of the country's top IT Sales Insiders:

How to negotiate with IT suppliers, understand the tactics they use to circumvent the procurement function and practical tips for saving on Hardware, Software, Networking and Services contracts. (even existing contracts)

 

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Future Events

Public Sector Supply Chain Summit,
16 - 18 November 2010, Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand


SmartSourcing: The latest trends in World Class Procurement Leading Practices,
16 - 18 November 2010, Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand,

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2nd ANNUAL PUBLIC SECTOR SUPPLY CHAIN SUMMIT

16th to 18th NOVEMBER 2010 at Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand, Gauteng

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Get up to date with the latest developments and issues affecting Government Procurement with the spotlight on best practices, case studies, leading trends, advances and success stories in Public Sector Supply Chain Management.

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Sourcing and Contracting of Facilities Management Services: 29 September 2010 Gauteng

A One Day Session to Share Leading Strategies for the Sourcing and Contracting of Facilities Management Services.

What sets this commodity group apart, is its high total cost of ownership and the intricacies involved in managing suppliers:
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Procurement Training Events

The Three Bid Committees Leadership Forum 1-day Seminar: 2010 date to be advised Gauteng

Public Sector: Implementing the Three Bid Committes 2-day Workshop: 21 & 22 September 2010 Gauteng

Strategic Sourcing and Commodity Management:  26 & 27 August 2010 Gauteng

Critical Negotiations Skills for the Procurement Environment: 7 & 8 October 2010 Gauteng

Project Management for Procurement Professionals:  8 & 9 September 2010 Gauteng

Contracts and Contract Management: 21 & 22 October 2010 Gauteng

Fundamentals of World-Class Procurement:  2 & 3 September 2010 Gauteng

Finance for Procurement Professionals: 31 August & 1 September 2010 Gauteng

Legal Aspects in Purchasing & Supply Management: 3 & 4 August 2010 Gauteng

Storage and Distribution: 2010 dates to be advised Gauteng

Effective Tendering & Supplier Management in a World-Class Procurement Organisation:  14 & 15 October 2010 Gauteng

Selling the Procurement Business Case: 12 & 13 October 2010 Gauteng

Operations Management  in the Supply Chain: 2010 date to be advised Gauteng

Procurement Time Management: 2009 - date to be advised

Developing a World Class Procurement Strategy: 2010 dates to be advised Gauteng

Leading and influencing in the Procurement Environment: 2010 dates to be advised Gauteng

Effective Negotiation in Purchasing & Supply: 30 September 2009 Gauteng

Public Sector Supply Chain Management BEYOND POLICY: (3 days) date to be determined

Introduction to Practical Buying: 17, 18 & 19 August 2010 Gauteng AND 24, 25 & 26 August Cape Town (3 days)

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Effective Enterprise development strategies for BBBEE Suppliers Half-Day Session - 16 September 2010 Gauteng

Answers to the following 7 Enterprise Development questions are mandatory knowledge for procurement professionals to improve your organisation's bottom line and rapidly increase BBBEE points...

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ITMSA Annual Conference 15 & 16 September 2010

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ITMSA Annual Conference 2010
E = m c²
Evolution = managing constant change


The Institute of Travel and Meetings Southern Africa is proud to present our Annual Conference on 15 and 16 September at the idyllic Irene Country Lodge.

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Morning Session: Managing Total Cost of Ownership: 8 September 2010 Gauteng

To all procurement professionals: You're invited to a short TCO 1/2 Day seminar...
"In 3.5 Hours, learn how to manage the TOTAL COST of Ownership (TCO) of any goods and services throughout their LIFECYCLE.
USE SIMPLE and guaranteed techniques for
Managing, Measuring and Improving TCO.

 

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BBBEE Update and key questions answered: 17 August 2010 - Gauteng

Several important new questions and implications arise for the procurement fraternity that will drive purchasing strategy regarding the Gazetted BBBEE codes of good Practice.

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