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Category Management Fundamentals Course Outline

Module 1: Category Management Aiding Procurement

  • Category Management
  • Significance of Category Management
  • Essentials of Category Management
  • Components of Category Management
  • Enabling Components
  • Category Management in Procurement

Module 2: Category Management and the Contract Lifecycle

  • What is the Contract Lifecycle?
  • Contract Lifecycle
  • Contract Lifecycle Can Increase Revenue and Reduce Expenses

Module 3: Roles Within Category Management

  • Category Definition
  • Category Role
  • Category Manager

Module 4: Key Category Management Techniques in Optimising Business

  • Category Management Techniques
  • Strategic Sourcing Process and Tools

Module 5: Steps in the Category Management Process

  • Define Category
  • Category Roles
  • Category Appraisal
  • Category Scorecard
  • Category Strategies
  • Category Tactics
  • Implement Plan
  • Review and Assess Performance

 

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Who should attend this Category Management Fundamentals Course?

The Category Management Fundamentals Training Course is designed for anyone who wants to learn more about Category Management. The following professionals can benefit from attending this course:

  • Category Managers
  • Supply Chain Professionals
  • Procurement Managers
  • Sales And Marketing Managers
  • E-commerce Managers
  • Inventory And Demand Planners
  • Supplier Relationship Managers

Prerequisites of the Category Management Fundamentals Course

There are no formal prerequisites for the Category Management Fundamentals Course. However, a basic understanding of business concepts, retail, and supply chain role will be beneficial for pursuing this HR Course.

Category Management Fundamentals Course Overview

The Category Management Fundamentals Course is a training designed to equip professionals with the essential knowledge and skills needed to excel in the field of category management. In today's competitive marketplace, where strategic procurement and effective category management are crucial for optimizing costs and driving business growth, this course provides participants with a solid foundation in category management principles.

Procurement professionals, supply chain managers, and anyone involved in strategic sourcing and procurement should prioritize enrolling in the Category Management Fundamentals Course. This course is essential for individuals looking to enhance their expertise in category management, gain a competitive edge in the marketplace, and drive value for their organizations through strategic procurement practices.This 1-day Category Management Fundamentals Course offered by The Knowledge Academy, aims to teach delegates about Category Management aiding procurement, the different roles within Category Management, and more. Our highly experienced instructors will conduct this training.

Course Objectives

  • To provide a comprehensive understanding of the principles and concepts of Category Management
  • To teach delegates how to effectively analyse data and consumer behavior to make informed category management decisions
  • To explore strategies for optimising product assortment within specific categories to meet customer needs and preferences
  • To equip delegates with the skills to negotiate and manage supplier relationships to improve category performance
  • To demonstrate the importance of pricing strategies and promotions in category management for maximising profitability

Upon completion of this course, participants will have acquired a deep understanding of category management fundamentals and best practices. They will be equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to effectively manage categories, optimize supplier relationships, and drive strategic procurement initiatives, ultimately contributing to improved organizational performance and profitability.

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What’s included in this Category Management Fundamentals Course?      

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors        
  • Category Management Fundamentals Certificate      
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Canberra is the capital city of Australia and largest inland city. The population of Canberra is around 380,000 and is located 170 miles south-west of Sydney in the Northern end of the Australian Capital Territory. Canberra was elected as the nation’s capital in 1908 against the two rivals Melbourne and Sydney. There are two main universities in Canberra the Australian National University which has over 10,000 full-time students and the University of Canberra with over 8,000 students attending. St. Mark’s Theological College is a part of the Charles Sturt University. As of 2004 there were a total of 140 schools in Canberra with 96 of them being government run and 44 being private. During the 2006-2008 period some schools were closed and others were merged together. There is a high percentage of non-government run schools in Canberra that make up almost 41% of ACT enrolments. There are a number of military schools in Canberra including the Australian Defence Force Academy and the Royal Military College.

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Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Category Management Fundamentals Training in Canberra. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Category Management Fundamentals Training in Canberra, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

Experience the most sought-after learning style with The Knowledge Academy's Category Management Fundamentals Training in Canberra. Available in 490+ locations across 190+ countries, our hand-picked Classroom venues offer an invaluable human touch. Immerse yourself in a comprehensive, interactive experience with our expert-led Category Management Fundamentals Training in Canberra sessions.

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Category Management Fundamentals Training in Canberra FAQs

The Knowledge Academy offer training in a variety of locations across the UK and around the world, making it easy to find a training venue near you.
There are no prerequisites for enrolling on this Category Management Fundamentals course.
No, delegates do not need to take an examination to pass this Category Management Fundamentals course.
Please arrive at the venue at 8:45am.
The training fees for Category Management Training certification in Canberra starts from AUD1895
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Category Management Training.
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