Module code: OIM7035-B
To develop a deeper understanding and expertise in the fields of procurement and quality management, with a focus on the factors impacting upon the procurement process and to critically assess its roles in improving performance of a company. To examine in detail the process of quality management and quality management systems implementation and the stages involved. To understand how quality management are consistent with the concept of procurement & supply chain development and compatible with diverse cultural, social and organizational frameworks and systems of management.
The module will cover topics such as key SCM drivers associated with procurement; the procurement process; inventory management; supplier selection; outsourcing; ICT that supports procurement; ISO9001; lean systems, six-sigma quality; systems thinking;and, TQM.
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