elearn2buy - General Information

The development of the elearn2buy purchasing material is part of our quest to lead the way in procurement education and development to fulfil our mission to be seen as the premier provider of competence development solutions within the commercial and purchasing environment.

elearn2buy is a dedicated e-learning portal for the purchasing professional, it brings you the most interactive suite of e-learning modules available today.
elearn2buy General Information

This e-learning suite has been developed by some of the leading consultants in purchasing training and education, it comprises 6 modules, each providing essential knowledge of a particular element of the supply chain process, these are:

Requirements

Focuses on determining/forecasting requirements and developing specifications.

Markets

Provides an essential source of knowledge for anyone involved in analysing and evaluating supply market sectors.

Strategies

Explores purchasing strategy and how it feeds into the organisation's business planning and explains how to develop differentiated purchasing strategies.

Suppliers

A step-by-step guide to effective evaluation of your suppliers, showing you how to evaluate a suppliers capability and motivation in a more structured framework.

Sourcing

An essential guide to obtaining the right goods at the right time for the right price, through to how to construct and evaluate bias.

Contracts

Covers all aspects of both contract and ongoing supplier performance management.

The suite has been designed with two distinct purposes in mind:

  • Firstly, as a 'stand-alone' application to which any purchasing professional may refer.

  • Secondly, as an essential source of underpinning knowledge for any student undertaking a Purchasing NVQ at either level 3 or 4.

The overall aim of this web based material is to provide:

  • comprehensive material with a level of interactivity never before available from professional text books.

  • bite size learning chunks from a central reference point which will provide you with a through understanding of the purchasing process.

  • the ability to drill down into diagrams and models to obtain more background information if required.

  • exercises to help you relate the content to your own job with further learning checks to cement your learning.