Strategic Sourcing

Strategic Sourcing is a methodical approach to managing procurement processes for a company to maximize its operational efficiency and value. Coursera's Strategic Sourcing catalogue teaches you how to plan, analyze, and manage sourcing strategies that align with a company's overall business goals. You'll learn to evaluate supply markets, identify sourcing opportunities, negotiate with suppliers, and manage relationships for long-term mutual benefit. You'll also delve into risk management, contract negotiation, supplier diversity, and sustainable sourcing. This knowledge is essential for procurement professionals, supply chain managers, or anyone involved in making strategic decisions regarding sourcing and supplier relationships.
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  • Status: Free Trial

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Supplier Management, Supplier Relationship Management, Purchasing, Request for Proposal, Request For Quotation (RFQ), Supply Management, Vendor Management, Competitive Analysis, Contract Management, Stakeholder Engagement

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    293 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Management, Procurement, Supplier Relationship Management, Supplier Performance Management, Negotiation, Vendor Management, Contract Negotiation, Request For Quotation (RFQ), Case Studies, Stakeholder Management, Contract Management, Purchasing, Market Analysis, Request for Proposal, Competitive Analysis, Risk Management, Supply Chain Management, Supply Management, Business Ethics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    2.5K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Sourcing, Lean Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Demand Planning, Procurement, Supplier Relationship Management, Forecasting, Supply Chain Planning, Lean Methodologies, Process Improvement, Supplier Management, Operations Management, Customer Demand Planning, Purchasing, Production Process, Supply Chain, Warehouse Management, Inventory and Warehousing, Inventory Management System, Logistics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    16K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Supply Chain, Supply Management, Supplier Relationship Management, Risk Management

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    217 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Skills you'll gain: Supplier Management, Procurement, Supplier Relationship Management, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Management, Supply Chain Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    1.6K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Management, Strategic Sourcing, Forecasting, Supply Chain Planning, Materials Management, Procurement, Supplier Management, Inventory Management System, Cash Management, Business Process Reengineering, Payment Processing, Product Quality (QA/QC)

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    24 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • Status: Free Trial

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Skills you'll gain: Supplier Quality Management, Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Enterprise Resource Planning, Purchasing, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Strategic Partnership, Business Risk Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Supplier Relationship Management, Supply Chain, Risk Management, Derivatives, Organizational Structure, Consolidation, Target Audience, Talent Management, Quality Management, Robotic Process Automation, Supply Chain Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    72 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Skills you'll gain: Logistics, Logistics Management, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing Operations, Strategic Sourcing, Operations Management, Warehouse Management, Forecasting, Supply Chain Planning, Business Operations, Materials Management, Financial Statements, Supply Chain, Inventory Management System, Transportation Management, Procurement, Supply Chain Systems, Case Studies, Cash Flows, Warehouse Operations

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    565 reviews

    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Macquarie University

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Design Thinking, Supply Chain, Strategic Thinking, Supply Chain Planning, Business Ethics, Supply Chain Management, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Business, Customer Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Strategic Marketing, Growth Strategies, Strategic Sourcing, Corporate Strategy, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Competitive Analysis, Sustainable Development, Digital Transformation, Innovation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    1.4K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Skills you'll gain: Competitive Intelligence, Demand Planning, Strategic Sourcing, Competitive Analysis, Customer Demand Planning, Data Storytelling, Procurement, Inventory Control, Supplier Management, Supply Chain, Regression Analysis, Supplier Performance Management, Business Analytics, Data Collection, Supply Management, Supply Chain Management, Materials Management, Business Intelligence, Strategic Decision-Making, Data Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    2.3K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • HEC Paris

    Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Social Media Strategy, Product Development, Business Strategy, Supplier Relationship Management, Ideation, Entrepreneurship, Social Media Marketing, Stakeholder Engagement, Social Media, Strategic Sourcing, Innovation, Decision Making, Content Marketing, Process Analysis, Business Operations, Business Planning, Operational Efficiency, Sustainable Development, Competitive Analysis

    University Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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    Coursera Instructor Network

    Skills you'll gain: Purchasing, Supplier Relationship Management, Contract Management, Procurement, Vendor Management, Strategic Sourcing, Negotiation, Business Ethics, Compliance Management, Supply Chain Management, Cost Reduction, Relationship Building, Communication

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    42 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • Macquarie University
  • Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • EDUCBA
  • HEC Paris
  • IE Business School
  • Northwestern University
  • Politecnico di Milano