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Comprehensive understanding of the principles and concepts of Category Management
Learn to negotiate and manage supplier relationships to improve category performance
Understand the fundamentals and strategies with our Category Management Training Course

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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

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 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 optimising costs and driving business growth, this course provides delegates with a solid foundation in category management principles.

Procurement professionals, supply chain managers, and anyone involved in strategic sourcing and procurement should prioritise attending 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 organisations 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 HR Course, delegates 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, optimise supplier relationships, and drive strategic procurement initiatives, ultimately contributing to improved organisational performance and profitability.

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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Our Bournemouth venue

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Free Wi-Fi

To make sure you’re always connected we offer completely free and easy to access wi-fi.

Air conditioned

To keep you comfortable during your course we offer a fully air conditioned environment.

Full IT support

IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

Video equipment

This location has full video conferencing equipment.

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Ways to take this course

Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Category Management Fundamentals Training in Bournemouth. 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.

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Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Category Management Fundamentals Training in Bournemouth, 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.

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Experience the most sought-after learning style with The Knowledge Academy's Category Management Fundamentals Training in Bournemouth. 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 Bournemouth sessions.

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Boost your skills with our expert trainers, boasting 10+ years of real-world experience, ensuring an engaging and informative training experience

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We only use the highest standard of learning facilities to make sure your experience is as comfortable and distraction-free as possible

Small class sizes

Our Classroom courses with limited class sizes foster discussions and provide a personalised, interactive learning environment

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Leverage benefits offered from a certification that fits your unique business or project needs

Maximise your training budget

Cut unnecessary costs and focus your entire budget on what really matters, the training.

Team building opportunity

Our offers a unique chance for your team to bond and engage in discussions, enriching the learning experience beyond traditional classroom settings

Monitor employees progress

The course know-how will help you track and evaluate your employees' progression and performance with relative ease

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Category Management Fundamentals Training in Bournemouth FAQs

What is Category Management?

Category Management is the practice of buying common goods and services as an organised enterprise in order to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of acquisition activities.

What is the difference between category management and traditional procurement?

Unlike general procurement, Category Management looks into several factors like the projected budget demands for a specific time frame, the volume of products or services needed, and the logistics cost. It also considers the company's goals to come up with a cohesive and effective strategy.

Are there any prerequisites for attending this Category Management Training?

Who should attend this Category Management Training?

The Category Managemen Training Course is designed for anyone who wants to learn more about Category Management. The following professionals who can benefit from attending this course are Category Managers, Supply Chain Professionals, Procurement Managers, Sales and Marketing Managers, E-commerce Managers, Inventory and Demand Planners, and Supplier Relationship Managers

Is there an examination at the end of Category Management Course?

No, there is no formal exam at the end of this course. However, delegates are assessed through practical exercises and activities throughout the training to ensure they understand and can apply the concepts effectively.

What is the importance of attending this Category Management Course?

This course 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.

Do I need any prior qualifications to undertake this Category Management Training course?

What are the career prospects after completing this Category Management Certification Training?

The career prospects after completing this Category Management Certification Training are Supply Chain Professionals, Procurement Managers, Sales and Marketing Managers, E-commerce Managers, Inventory and Demand Planners and Supplier Relationship Managers.

What is the duration of this Category Management Training?

This course takes 1-day to complete during which delegates participate in intensive learning sessions that cover various course topics.

What are the benefits of getting certified in this training course?

Getting certified in Category Management enhances your strategic procurement skills, optimises supplier relationships, and boosts your ability to drive value through effective category strategies, ultimately improving organisational performance and advancing your career prospects.

Do you offer 24/7 support for the Category Management Course?

Yes, The Knowledge Academy offers 24/7 support via phone & email before attending, during, and after the course. Our customer support team is available to assist and promptly resolve any issues you may encounter.

What is included in this Category Management training?

In this training course, delegates will have intensive training with our experienced instructors, a digital delegate pack consisting of important notes related to this course, and a certificate after course completion.

What will I learn in this online training?

In this Category Management Training, you'll gain a deep understanding of strategic sourcing, supplier management, and cost optimisation. You'll learn how to align procurement with business goals, improve supplier relationships, and drive greater value through effective category strategies.

Do you provide self-paced Category Management Online Training?

The Knowledge Academy provides flexible self-paced training for this course. Self-paced training is beneficial for individuals who have an independent learning style and wish to study at their own pace and convenience.

Do you provide corporate training for this Category Management Online Course?

Yes, we provide corporate training for this course, tailored to fit your organisation’s requirements.

Who should I contact if I am unable to access my training online?

If you are unable to access your Category ManagementTraining, contact the support team at The Knowledge Academy via their customer service email or phone number provided on their website for prompt assistance and resolution of your issue.

Are there any difficulty levels for this course?

The course is designed to be accessible to all levels, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced professionals. It covers foundational concepts while offering in-depth insights into personal and organisational growth strategies.

Will I receive a certification upon completing the Category Management Training?

Yes, after completing this course you will receive a certificate of completion to validate your achievement and demonstrate your proficiency in the course material.

Why choose The Knowledge Academy in Bournemouth over others?

The Knowledge Academy in Bournemouth stands out as a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking this course. f

What is the cost/training fees for Category Management Training in Bournemouth?

The training fees for Category Management Trainingin Bournemouth starts from £995

Which is the best training institute/provider of Category Management Training in Bournemouth?

The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Category Management Training.

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"Really good course and well organised. Trainer was great with a sense of humour - his experience allowed a free flowing course, structured to help you gain as much information & relevant experience whilst helping prepare you for the exam"

Joshua Davies, Thames Water

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