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Duration 7 hours
Course Outline
Introduction to Global Supplier Management
- Core concepts and advantages of global sourcing
- Risks and challenges in international procurement
- Key differences between Western and Asian markets
Business Culture in China
- Customs, etiquette, and specific Chinese business practices
- Communication and negotiation approaches
- The significance of relationships (guanxi) and building mutual trust
Development and Qualification of Chinese Suppliers
- Strategies for identifying and mapping potential suppliers
- Technical and commercial qualification criteria
- Due diligence and compliance verification procedures
- Technical standards, certifications (e.g., CCC, ISO), and quality benchmarks
- Conducting technical visits, remote audits, and ongoing follow-up
Adapting Bids for Foreign Suppliers
- Common barriers faced by international suppliers (language, documentation, deadlines, taxes)
- Methods to make the bidding process more accessible and inclusive for global suppliers
- Providing translations, clarifications, and support throughout the process
- Tactics to improve response rates and supplier engagement
Case Studies and Market Practices
- Real-world examples of Brazilian companies developing suppliers in China
- Tools for evaluating the performance of foreign suppliers
- Post-qualification indicators and control mechanisms
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Familiarity with procurement processes
- Practical experience in supplier management or sourcing
Target Audience
- Procurement managers
- Supply chain professionals
- Specialists in international trade and sourcing
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