Global Certificate in Procurement Outsourcing Models

• Introduction to Procurement Outsourcing Models: Defining procurement outsourcing, understanding its benefits and challenges, and identifying key drivers for outsourcing procurement functions.
• Procurement Outsourcing Market Analysis: Examining the global procurement outsourcing market, identifying major service providers, and analyzing market trends.
• Procurement Outsourcing Models and Engagement Structures: Exploring different procurement outsourcing models, such as shared services, business process outsourcing (BPO), and hybrid models, and their engagement structures.
• Procurement Outsourcing Contract Management: Best practices for negotiating, drafting, and managing procurement outsourcing contracts, including service level agreements (SLAs), key performance indicators (KPIs), and performance management.
• Procurement Outsourcing Governance and Risk Management: Establishing effective governance structures, managing risks, and ensuring compliance in procurement outsourcing arrangements.
• Procurement Technology and Outsourcing: Evaluating the role of technology in procurement outsourcing, including the use of cloud-based solutions, automation, and data analytics.
• Change Management in Procurement Outsourcing: Managing organizational change, building stakeholder engagement, and ensuring smooth transitions in procurement outsourcing initiatives.
• Procurement Outsourcing Metrics and Performance Improvement: Measuring the success of procurement outsourcing arrangements, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing continuous improvement strategies.

Note: The above list of units is not exhaustive and can be customized based on the specific needs and objectives of the course.