Advanced Sourcing and Optimization
Emptoris Education Services – Core Course Description
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Advanced Sourcing and Optimization
This 2-day course is designed to teach power users on advanced sourcing functionality and enable them to make more informed decisions. There is a focus on optimization and empowering users to take into consideration various constraints and policies during the decision-making process. Through a combination of lectures, hands-on exercises, and case studies, students are exposed to the following:
- Item Configuration and Configuring Item Names
- Detailed use of bid form customization and bid field formulas for complex bidding
- Creation of scenarios using optimization to decide how to best allocate sourcing awards based on supplier pricing, non-pricing criteria, and corporate purchasing policies
- Advanced Reporting using Sourcing Desktop Intelligence
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