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Supplier Relationship Management - MNP3703

Under Graduate Degree Semester module NQF level: 7 Credits: 12
Module presented in English Module presented online
Pre-requisite: MNP2601
Purpose: Supplier Relationship Management has become increasingly popular as the buyer and supplier networks have become more global and interdependent. Consequently, companies are becoming more reliant on strategic suppliers for their overall growth and success. Hence, the purpose of this module is to equip students with knowledge, skills, attitudes and values to be able to analyse the dynamics of supplier relationships and examine the processes and procedures in fostering positive relations with suppliers. Therefore, from a buying perspective, organisations set objectives to leverage their supply base to improve their competitive position, both locally and globally. The module is designed for those who will have the responsibility of building, maintaining and managing relationships with suppliers.