Strategic Procurement – Developing Win-Win Negotiation

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Course Overview

This Procurement and Win-Win Negotiation program promotes the key competencies to manage procurement and purchasing effectively by delivering the technique of managing effective negotiation and supplier audits. Participants Procurement and Win-Win Negotiation will gain practical knowledge and strategies to strengthen supplier relationships, improve negotiation outcomes, manage challenging procurement situations, and create long-term value through ethical and strategic negotiation practices.

 

Course Objectives

By the end of this Procurement and Win-Win Negotiation program, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the key process of audit and negotiation.
  • Understand the different type of audit.
  • Develop strategies in managing effective audit.
  • Develop strategies in carrying out negotiation.
  • Understand the important of alternatives in negotiation.
  • Understand the key principle and type of strategies to use in negotiation.

 

Course Methodology

This Procurement and Win-Win Negotiation training will involve the following area to enhance learning:

  • PowerPoint Presentation
  • Case Studies & Brainstorming Session
  • Discussion on Subject of Learning
  • Facilitating by Trainer to Enhance Understanding of Subject Matter

 

Who Should Attend

This Procurement and Win-Win Negotiation training program is highly recommended for employees involved in managing the supply chain function within the company, including personnel from:

  • Procurement Department
  • Purchasing Department
  • Warehouse Department
  • Logistics Department
  • Planning Department
  • Finance Department
  • Supply Chain Management Teams
  • Anyone involved in supplier management and commercial negotiations

 

Course Content

Module 1 – Understand Negotiation and Negotiation Competitiveness Model

  • Never Split the Difference Negotiation
  • Win-Win Negotiation
  • Which Model to Use in Negotiation?
  • Developing Negotiation Competitiveness Model and Analysis

Module 2 – Managing Powerful Suppliers

  • Problems with Powerful Suppliers
  • Strategies to Control Powerful Suppliers
  • Bringing New Value to the Supplier
  • Changing Buying Strategy
  • Create New Source
  • Play Hardball

Module 3 – Understanding Suppliers Traits and Behaviors for Negotiation

  • Key Supplier Traits That All Buyers Looking For
  • The Leader
  • The Innovative
  • The Monopoly
  • The Follower
  • The Complacent
  • Case Study

Module 4 – Key Principle of Negotiation

  • What is Negotiation
  • Stages of Negotiation
  • Five Principles of Ethical Negotiation
  • Seven Elements of Negotiation

Module 5 – Principled Negotiation

  • Four Key Principles of Principled Negotiation
  • Generate Options for Positive Results
  • How to Use Objective Criteria to Present Arguments
  • Handling Challenges
  • Getting a Yes in Negotiation

Module 6 – Understanding Your Alternatives

  • Definition of WATNA and BATNA
  • Steps to Develop Your Alternatives
  • Looking for ZOPA

Module 7 – Dealing with Offer and Rejection

  • Deciding Red Lines in Negotiation
  • Understand When to Walk Away
  • Managing Rejection and Counter Offers
  • Dealing with Difficult Negotiators

Module 8 – Negotiator Communication Strategies, Profile and Traits

  • Negotiation Team
  • Communication and Listening Skills
  • The Soft Negotiator
  • The Principled Negotiator
  • The Hard Negotiator
  • Traits of a Good Negotiator
  • Bad Negotiator Habits
  • Mistakes Made in Negotiation
  • Body Language in Negotiation
  • Dealing with Difficult Negotiators
  • Breakout Room Discussion and Role Play

Module 9 – Influencing Strategy

  • Why Influencing is Important
  • How Do You Build Influence
  • Positive Influencing Others
  • Key Sources of Influence
  • Power Strategy versus Influencing Strategy
  • 3Rs of Influencing Strategies
  • SWOT Analysis
  • Case Study and Role Play

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