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SUMMARY:Strategic Negotiations Program
DESCRIPTION: \nEarly Bird Pricing for Registrations on or before January 14th\, 2022 \nThe APD Strategic Negotiation Program is a 4-week on-line development program designed to provide purchasing and sales professionals with the knowledge\, skills and take-away tools required to maximize negotiation results while building effective relationships.  \nProgram materials are based upon the processes\, techniques and real-world insights we have gained during our 17 year in-the-industry experience helping clients negotiate better pricing with their suppliers and customers.  \nThe program includes:  \n\nThree live ninety-minute group sessions that deliver /reinforce content and provide Q&A time \nOn-demand videos reviewing critical tools and techniques \nTake away implementation tools  \n\n 
URL:https://apurchasingd.com/event/line-strategic-negotiations-program-2/
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SUMMARY:APD Cost Management Certification Program
DESCRIPTION:Early Bird Pricing for Registrations on or before January 14th\, 2022\nThe APD Cost Management Certification is a 4-month on-line development program designed to provide purchasing professionals with the knowledge\, skills and take-away tools required to understand and achieve should-be direct material costs. \nWe provide a new look at Purchasing 101 foundations while accelerating individuals to Purchasing 4.0 where data is leveraged with Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning to move to optimal pricing\, should-be costs and predictive cost modeling. \nCourse materials are based upon the processes\, techniques and real-world insights we have gained during our 16 year in-the-industry experience helping clients identify\, analyze and negotiate better pricing with their suppliers. \nEach month all participants will complete a module by: \n\nAttending a live\, two-hour group session that delivers/reinforces content and responses to any questions\nWatching 4-5 video podcasts that enables participants to self-pace\nPerforming 2-3 exercises that reinforces content and builds should-be skills\nCompleting the certification exam for the materials presented in the module
URL:https://apurchasingd.com/event/apd-cost-management-certification-program/
CATEGORIES:Training
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SUMMARY:APD Cost Management Certification Program
DESCRIPTION:Early Bird Pricing for Registrations on or before February 11th\, 2021\nThe APD Cost Management Certification is a 4-month on-line development program designed to provide purchasing professionals with the knowledge\, skills and take-away tools required to understand and achieve should-be direct material costs. \nWe provide a new look at Purchasing 101 foundations while accelerating individuals to Purchasing 4.0 where data is leveraged with Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning to move to optimal pricing\, should-be costs and predictive cost modeling. \nCourse materials are based upon the processes\, techniques and real-world insights we have gained during our 16 year in-the-industry experience helping clients identify\, analyze and negotiate better pricing with their suppliers. \nEach month all participants will complete a module by: \n\nAttending a live\, two-hour group session that delivers/reinforces content and responses to any questions\nWatching 4-5 video podcasts that enables participants to self-pace\nPerforming 2-3 exercises that reinforces content and builds should-be skills\nCompleting the certification exam for the materials presented in the module
URL:https://apurchasingd.com/event/apd-cost-management-certification-program-4/
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20220405T130000
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SUMMARY:APD Cost Management Certification Program
DESCRIPTION:Early Bird Pricing for Registrations on or before March 18th\, 2021\nThe APD Cost Management Certification is a 4-month on-line development program designed to provide purchasing professionals with the knowledge\, skills and take-away tools required to understand and achieve should-be direct material costs. \nWe provide a new look at Purchasing 101 foundations while accelerating individuals to Purchasing 4.0 where data is leveraged with Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning to move to optimal pricing\, should-be costs and predictive cost modeling. \nCourse materials are based upon the processes\, techniques and real-world insights we have gained during our 16 year in-the-industry experience helping clients identify\, analyze and negotiate better pricing with their suppliers. \nEach month all participants will complete a module by: \n\nAttending a live\, two-hour group session that delivers/reinforces content and responses to any questions\nWatching 4-5 video podcasts that enables participants to self-pace\nPerforming 2-3 exercises that reinforces content and builds should-be skills\nCompleting the certification exam for the materials presented in the module
URL:https://apurchasingd.com/event/apd-cost-management-certification-program-7/
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20220512T080000
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SUMMARY:Commodity Leadership Certification
DESCRIPTION: \nEarly Bird Pricing for Registrations on or before April 22\, 2022 \nThe APD Commodity Leadership Certification Program is a 4-month development program designed to provide purchasing professionals with the knowledge\, skills and take-away tools required to align suppliers and their resources to the strategic direction of their companies. The program not only provides proven methods but guides participants through a step-by-step process allowing methods to be put into practice immediately. Participants leave the program with not only a certification but tangible improvements in commodity management. \n 
URL:https://apurchasingd.com/event/commodity-leadership-certification-2/
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