Strategic Sourcing and Prioritization

This course recommends a structured approach to market scanning, supplier prequalification, and analytical shortlisting that supports defensible sourcing decisions. You will progress from long-list generation through RFI-driven comparisons to weighted scoring and total-cost-of-ownership (TCO) evaluations. The curriculum combines quantitative approaches—such as weighted-score models and TCO construction—with practical selection workflows and documentation tactics that procurement teams use to convert market intelligence into shortlist recommendations. Focus areas include designing and executing…