PSCM2026Skills & Professional
Procurement and Supply Chain Management
Learn to plan purchases, run fair and transparent tenders, manage suppliers and contracts, and keep goods moving efficiently through your supply chain.
2 wks
Duration
Finance & Operations
Category
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Procurement and Supply Chain Management
Learn to plan purchases, run fair and transparent tenders, manage suppliers and contracts, and keep goods moving efficiently through your supply chain.
Certification
Skills & Professional
Students who complete this course earn a GISE Africa certificate of completion.
CategoryFinance & Operations
DeliveryPhysical & virtual
Course content
Cohorts & fees
Choose where and when you study
Past cohorts2
CohortDatesDurationLocationFee
November 2026
Virtual$2,400
Completed
Dates
Nov 2, 2026 – Nov 13, 2026
Duration
2 weeks
Location
Online
Novermber 2026
Physical$3,000
Completed
Dates
Nov 2, 2026 – Nov 13, 2026
Duration
2 weeks
Location
Mombasa, Kenya
Programme
What you'll cover
- Modules
- 6
- Lessons
- 22
Modules build on each other. Open any module to see its lessons.
01Module 1: Procurement fundamentals4 lessons
- 1.1The role of procurement in an organisation
- 1.2The procurement cycle, from need to payment
- 1.3Lesson 1.3: Principles of procurement: value for money, fairness, transparency and accountability
- 1.4Procurement policies, thresholds and approval levels
02Module 2: Procurement planning and specifications2 lessons
- 2.1Needs assessment and demand planning
- 2.2Building an annual procurement plan
03Module 3: Sourcing, tendering and contract award4 lessons
- 3.1Market research and supplier identification
- 3.2Requests for quotation, requests for proposal and tender documents
- 3.3Bid evaluation: technical, financial and value-for-money scoring
- 3.4Negotiation, contract award and notifying bidders
04Module 4: Contract and supplier management4 lessons
- 4.1Contract types, key clauses and deliverables
- 4.2Supplier performance monitoring with KPIs and scorecards
- 4.3Managing variations, disputes and underperformance
- 4.4Building strategic supplier relationships
05Module 5: Inventory, warehousing and logistics4 lessons
- 5.1Inventory control: ABC analysis, reorder levels and safety stock
- 5.2Stores and warehouse management
- 5.3Transport and distribution planning
- 5.4Supply chain mapping and removing waste
06Module 6: Supply chain risk, ethics and compliance4 lessons
- 6.1Identifying and managing supply chain risks
- 6.2Business continuity and contingency sourcing
- 6.3Procurement ethics, conflict of interest and fraud prevention
- 6.4Procurement records, audits and public and donor procurement rules
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