Course Name : Procurment and Supplier Relationships

Degree: Bachelor

Code

Year/Semester

Local Credits

ECTS Credits

Course Implementation, Hours/Week

Course

Tutorial

Laboratory

ULT326

3/6 (SPRING)

3

5

3

-

Department

International Logistics and Transportation

Instructors

Dr. Lect. Derya Saatcioglu

Contact Information

e-mail: dsaatcioglu@pirireis.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesday 14:00 – 16:00

Web page

Course Type

 Compulsory

Course Language

English

Course Prerequisites

Course Category by Content, %

Basic Sciences

Engineering Science

Engineering Design

Humanities

30

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70

Course Description

The concept of procurement and its management, procurement process management and, negotiation, contract management, the place of procurement in supply chain management

Course Objectives

The aim of this course is to learn the progressive stages of purchasing activities in the business. The steps to be taken when purchasing and the learning of the notices to be observed in relation to the supplier. It emphasizes the points to be noted in the contract and supplier management, so that the student can gain the necessary information.

Course Learning Outcomes

Students will be

I. Having knowledge about the fundamental procurement function and its place in a business
II. Become able to comment and have knowledge about the procurement workflow and its stages.
III. To learn the points to be considered in relation to suppliers and contracts.
IV. Having knowledge about information technology used in procurement

Instructional Methods and Techniques

The presentation of theory and the experimental techniques

Tutorial Place

Class

Co-term Condition

-

Textbook

Other References

Homework & Projects

Students  will be required to solve managerial problems presented in textbook.

Laboratory Work

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Computer Use

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Other Activities

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Assessment Criteria

Activities

Quantity

Effects on Grading, %

Attendance

Midterm

1

30

Quiz

Homework

1

10

Term Paper/Project

Laboratory Work

Practices

Tutorial

Seminar

Presentation

Field Study

Final Exam

1

60

TOTAL

100

Effects of Midterm on Grading, %

40

Effects of Final on Grading, %

60

TOTAL

100

ECTS/

WORKLOAD TABLE

Activities

Count

Hours

Total

Workload

Lecture

12

3

36

Midterm

1

40

40

Quiz

Homework

1

30

30

Term Paper/Project

Laboratory Work

Practices

Tutorial

Seminar

Presentation

Field Study

Final Exam

1

45

45

Total Workload

151

Total Workload/25

151/25

Course ECTS Credits

6

Week

Topics

Course Outcomes

1

The Concept of Procurement, Purpose,

I

2

Organization of Procurement Department

I, II

3

Management of Qualifications of Procurement Staff

I, II

4

Strategic Procurement

I, II

5

Procurement Logistics Management and Procurement

I, III,

6

Negotiation and Bargaining

I, III

7

Eligible Price Detection

I, III

8

MIDTERM

9

ProcurementProcess (Sample Process in ERP)

I, II, IV

10

Procurement and Contract Management

III

11

Procurement and Quality Management

I, III

12

Supplier Follow-up and Evaluation

III, IV

13

Procurement in Supply Chain Management

I, II, III

14

Procurement in the Public

I

Program Outcomes

Level of Contribution

1

2

3

a

To have advanced knowledge in related fields of logistics and transportation.

X

b

Able to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams or individually in national and international logistics and transportation areas both in theoretical and applied scope. 

X

c

Able to identify, define, formulate and solve problems with theoretical and applied transportation and logistics knowledge.

X

d

Able to communicate oral and written effectively with logistics and transportation stakeholders, and can use a foreign language minimum B1 level in European Language Portfolio.

X

e

To have advanced competence on general, logistics, and transportation information technologies.

X

f

To have knowledge about logistics and transportation principles, policies, and legislations.

X

g

To have knowledge about corporate governance, legal framework, business practices and environmental effects with professional and ethical responsibility

X

h

Able to access information by searching text, visual and digital resources, and be able to use these information for interpreting and analysing data, identifying problems, and offering solutions.

X

i

Able to use theoretical and practical knowledge that learned from logistics and transportation companies with business management techniques.

X

j

Able to develop project in logistics and trasportation area, and can take responsibility and act as coordinator or participant as an individual or group member in accordance with project goals.

X

Prepared by

Dr. Lect. Derya SAATCIOGLU

Date

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