Supplier Relations Management (5 cr)
Code: 5091181-3002
General information
- Enrollment
- 02.12.2018 - 29.03.2019
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 07.01.2019 - 30.04.2019
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- RDI portion
- 1 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Engineering and Business
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 10 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Industrial Management Engineering
- Teachers
- Paula Kullanmäki
- Course
- 5091181
Evaluation scale
H-5
Content scheduling
Starting on week 2, 2019
Supplier auditing and management processes
Supplier Performance measurement
Developing, innovating and improving relationships with potential supplier, new supplier, and existing supplier
Cultural differences in supplier relationship management
Preparing purchasing negotiations
Objective
After completing the course the student will be able to:
- communicate the importance of good supplier relationships
- successfully manage supplier relationships
- manage and develop the performance of an existing supplier by using relevant metrics
- developing and using scorecard for supplier performance
- explain the competitive advantage related to cross-organizational co-operation and partnerships
- conduct supplier assessments/audits
Content
- Supplier portfolio- New supplier evaluation, requirements for a new supplier- Management and development of an existing supplier- Supplier performance metrics, scorecard and feedback loop- Partnerships- Assessments/audits
Materials
O´BRIEN: SUPPLIER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT – E-book
chapters 1-11, 13-15
Optima materials
Teaching methods
lessons, group assignments, homeworks, exams
Student workload
5 op, 153 hours