Managing Vendor Qualification, Performance & Contract Compliance
Are we doing the right things? Despite all our efforts, deliveries are late, over budget and below performance. The way that we approach our procurement has a marked effect on the result; therefore we have to ensure we use the right processes and criteria to select our suppliers. This conference will use the system approach to demonstrate the optimal method in vendor qualification, enhance performance, and ensure contract compliance.
Excellence in Warehouse Management, Storage Safety and Inventory Improvement Technology
Warehouses and Inventory Management are critical for the effective management of procurement and the supply chain to enable the efficient delivery of superior customer service. Warehouses and Inventory controls are often overlooked and are not thought to be an important activity. Therefore, incorrect levels of inventory can be held with attendant knock-on effects on costs, availability, and customer service.
Achieving Strategy through Leadership
Innovation is the key strategy of many businesses in the global competitive industries of the new century. New ideas can lead to programs, products, and services that can provide a distinct competitive advantage over competitors. With routine tasks becoming more automated and the competitive environment becomes more dynamic, creative problem solving and innovation will play an increasingly important role in determining the success of business leaders. Creativity is the process of generating new and useful ideas. Innovation is taking a new idea and putting it to use. The critical role of the leader is to create an environment where creativity and innovation flourish, and where people’s innate resistance to the changes that require successfully overcome.
Motivating, Coaching, Counselling & Mentoring: Practical Tools for Effective Leadership
We often hear record-breaking athletes say; I owe it to my coach; That’s because however talented they are, athletes need a coach to improve their performance and competitiveness. Likewise, Companies and Organisations need to create a culture where coaching and feedback occur as a routine part of each day. Towards this strategic end.
The Strategic Buyer
Effective international buying is essential to the success of the modern business, government and military materials management operation. This programme will focus on the best practices for locating, utilizing and managing global suppliers. Techniques for improving supplier performance, lowering prices, improving quality, shortening lead times, reducing inventory levels and eliminating unnecessary costs will also be carefully considered. In addition we will also examine the impact of the internet on global buying activities.
Power BI – The Basics Course
In this course, you will learn how to use the fundamental concepts and tools of Power Bi, Office 365, SharePoint Online, Microsoft Excel 2016, and Excel Online to build business solutions that help your organization move forward.
Seminar: Leadership Skills for Top Management and Executive Hopefuls
Most managers are evaluated as average by their peers and superiors even though they possess good job-specific skills and perform their job adequately. High performing managers are those who stand out because of the legacy they establish in their organizations. In this program, we will understand these processes, develop a methodology for choosing your legacy, and understand the process of implementation of a leadership plan. A unique program empowering you to play a leadership role in your organization, your department, or your section - to the benefit of your organization and your own career advancement.
Implementing The Lean Thinking in Health Care
The term, lean thinking originated from the Toyota Production System. This term was first used by Krafcik and popularized by Womack and Jones, in 1992 with the publication of the book "the machine that changed the world".
ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor
Develop the knowledge and skill required to conduct a full audit of an organization's Quality Management System (QMS) to ISO 9001:2015. Gain the confidence to effectively audit a QMS under internationally recognized best practice techniques. Demonstrate your commitment to quality by transforming existing auditor skills to ISO 9001:2015. Consolidate your expertise with the latest developments and contribute to the continuous improvement of the business. You'll grasp the key principles and practices of effective QMS audits in line with ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 19011 "Guidelines for auditing management systems". Using a step-by-step approach, you'll be guided through the entire audit process from initiation to follow-up. You'll gain the knowledge and skills required to undertake and lead a successful management systems audit. Learn to describe the purpose of an ISO 9001:2015 QMS audit and satisfy third-party certification. Acquire the skills to plan, conduct, report, and follow up a QMS audit that establishes conformity and enhances overall organizational performance.
Machine Learning with Amazon SageMaker
With the knowledge you gain from this course, you can quickly develop Machine Learning solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS). You will be introduced to techniques for data exploration to help you find patterns, meaning, and value in your company data through hands-on laboratories and practical activities.
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Payroll: Preparation, Analysis and Management
Employee costs from payroll and other benefits are among the largest costs in any company other than the Cost of Goods Sold (COGS), rent, and depreciation. If you are in a goods-producing organization and this cost is part of your COGS or part of your operating costs, it means the effect on you will be doubled. Having these costs processed and reported properly is key for analysis and decision making. This course starts with introductions about the departments of HR and 'accounting and finance' then focuses on the payroll function. The course goes through the process of preparing and calculating payroll and includes the controls needed and the pre-checks necessary to make sure correct data is used. The course enforces the knowledge of controls and proper processes in the workflow to achieve better efficiency in the department. Employee benefits and their effect on the corporation are discussed and we explain how to conduct analysis on payroll and benefits using Excel. In addition, the course highlights the topics of accounting, internal and external audit relations with HR and payroll and the data that could be required by them. The course then stresses the need for confidentiality in the payroll department and the importance of sharing data with others on a need to know basis or as per corporate policies. The course ends with ways to prepare budgets for the department and payroll and benefits costs of the corporation.
Conference: Diploma in Ship Security
With this Diploma you will develop and deepen your knowledge of the Ship Security industry. You will engage with a range of challenging topics such as ISPS code, Passenger Vessel Security, Superyacht and Private Yacht Security. It will also cover preventative measures and security procedures as well as the actual event. You will learn the skills required to build a successful career in the Ship Security industry. Studying this Diploma is a great way to boost your career prospects. Many students study to develop themselves in their existing role, while others study with a complete change of career in mind.