Vendor Management

Price: $ 285.00

Title: Vendor Management

Reference Number: 504VC

 

     
Location: Online
   

Course Dates: 30.0 days

Vendor: The Mathis Group

Delivery Method: Self Paced Training- Online

Seats Available: 999

Course Description:

This course will provide detailed instruction in areas such as pre-solicitation, solicitation and award of a contract. Each participant will develop tools for working with vendors, a clear understanding of vendor motivation, and techniques for making it a win-win relationship. This course focuses on ways to select, monitor and control vendors, as well as how to make vendors a partner or an extension as stakeholders who deliver the right performance throughout the length of the project. In addition, this course focuses on all aspects of vendor management, such as developing vendor management plans, identifying performance measurements and discussing various contract types and their strengths and weaknesses.

Who Should Attend?

This class will benefit everyone needing project management skills.
  • Project Managers
  • Project Leaders
  • Project Teams
  • VP of Projects
  • Supervisors/Managers
  • IT Managers
  • Chief Information Officers
  • System Developers
  • Anyone who needs project skills

Curriculum:

Course Objectives:
  • Discuss vendor challenges
  • Explore the future of vendor relationships
  • Compare purchaser and vendor motivations
  • Compare the pros and cons of outsourcing a project to a vendor
  • Discuss reasons for vendor relationships
  • Examine the real world of culture and language
  • Evaluate how vendor management can benefit organizations
  • Examine phases in the acquisition process
  • Explore the duties of the contract officer
  • Identify best practices of vendor management
  • Discuss reasons and roles for a Vendor Management Office
  • Compare the procurement cycle to project management
  • Compare organizational and government procurement processes
  • Examine 5 phase process of vendor management

Phase one: Pre-Award Stage
Phase two: Source selection
Phase three: Award Contract
Phase four: Contract management
Phase five: Contract closure

Prerequisites:

None

Professional Development Units:

19.5

Instructors:

Dr. Keith Mathis, PMP

Over the last several years, Dr. Mathis has emerged as one of the most effective business trainers in the field traveling throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and South America.

  • Adjunct professor of business/management at Nova Southeastern University in Ft. Lauderdale
  • PMP Certificate - 2006
  • Certified Online Instructor
  • Masters in Management/Business - 1992
  • Ph.D. in Administration Management with an emphasis in Human Resources, Organizational Development and Behavior - 1994
  • Book published - Dinosaur Tracks: Modern Leadership Strategies for Changing Employee Performance and Behavior

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