Introduction to the Program

You will implement Lean Management techniques in purchasing processes: proven methods to reduce costs, improve lead times, and optimize supplier relationships. A 100% online university program designed for professionals seeking real impact” 

The current global environment demands that organizations optimize their processes to stay competitive, especially in purchasing and supply chain management. The growing complexity of markets and fluctuations in demand require efficient methods that reduce waste and improve responsiveness. Additionally, the pressure to lower costs and increase customer satisfaction drives the adoption of more agile and flexible models. The Lean Management approach presents itself as a strategic solution to transform purchasing management, eliminating activities that do not add value and enhancing collaboration with suppliers. In this context, it is essential to master methodologies that facilitate the effective and sustainable design and application of these processes. 

The curriculum of this Postgraduate certificate covers everything from the fundamentals of Lean Management, including its history, principles, and tools, to the specific application of Lean Six Sigma in purchasing. It delves into the purchasing and procurement function, with an emphasis on the value chain, strategy development, and risk analysis through the Kraljic Matrix.  Strategic purchasing management is another pillar of the course, considering alignment with business strategy and defining key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure efficiency. This comprehensive approach allows students to understand both theory and practice, preparing them to implement effective Lean models that drive competitiveness and sustainability in any organization. 

The methodology at TECH Global University  combines flexibility and rigor, offering a 100% online program that adapts to different profiles and schedules.  The content is presented through updated teaching materials, practical case studies, and interactive resources that facilitate the immediate understanding and application of concepts. Moreover, the support of a faculty team of experts with extensive experience ensures specialized, results-oriented training. This model promotes the development of concrete competencies in Lean Management applied to purchasing processes, driving efficiency, cost reduction, and continuous improvement in logistics operations. 

Mastery of the Kraljic Matrix to prioritize suppliers, manage risks, and align purchasing with corporate strategy. Smart decisions, direct impact on the supply chain” 

This Postgraduate certificate in Lean Management in Purchasing Processes Processes contains the most complete and up-to-date university program on the market. Its most notable features are:

  • The development of practical cases presented by experts in Lean Management in Purchasing Processes. 
  • The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice 
  • Practical exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning 
  • Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies 
  • Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments 
  • Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an internet connection 

Application of the Relearning Methodology from TECH Global University: applied practice, 100% online, with no fixed schedules. Results from the very first module” 

The faculty includes professionals from the Lean Management in Purchasing Processes Processes field, sharing their real-world experience in this program, along with renowned specialists from leading companies and prestigious universities. 

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive learning experience designed to prepare for real-life situations. 

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the student must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the program. For this purpose, the professional will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts. 

You will apply Six Sigma in purchasing: an infallible methodology to eliminate waste, measure quality, and maximize operational efficiency"

You will analyze value chains and define strategic purchasing to respond to demanding logistics environments” 

Why study at TECH?

TECH is the world’s largest online university. With an impressive catalog of more than 14,000 university programs available in 11 languages, it is positioned as a leader in employability, with a 99% job placement rate. In addition, it relies on an enormous faculty of more than 6,000 professors of the highest international renown.  

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Study at the world's largest online university and guarantee your professional success. The future starts at TECH” 

 

The world’s best online university according to FORBES 

The prestigious Forbes magazine, specialized in business and finance, has highlighted TECH as “the world's best online university” This is what they have recently stated in an article in their digital edition in which they echo the success story of this institution, “thanks to the academic offer it provides, the selection of its teaching staff, and an innovative learning method aimed at educating the professionals of the future” 

A revolutionary study method, a cutting-edge faculty and a practical focus: the key to TECH's success.

The most complete study plans on the university scene 

TECH offers the most complete study plans on the university scene, with syllabuses that cover fundamental concepts and, at the same time, the main scientific advances in their specific scientific areas. In addition, these programs are continuously being updated to guarantee students the academic vanguard and the most in-demand professional skills. In this way, the university's qualifications provide its graduates with a significant advantage to propel their careers to success. 

TECH offers the most comprehensive and intensive study plans on the current university scene.

A world-class teaching staff  

TECH's teaching staff is made up of more than 6,000 professors with the highest international recognition. Professors, researchers and top executives of multinational companies, including Isaiah Covington, performance coach of the Boston Celtics; Magda Romanska, principal investigator at Harvard MetaLAB; Ignacio Wistumba, chairman of the department of translational molecular pathology at MD Anderson Cancer Center; and D.W. Pine, creative director of TIME magazine, among others. 

Internationally renowned experts, specialized in different branches of Health, Technology, Communication and Business, form part of the TECH faculty.

A unique learning method 

TECH is the first university to use Relearning in all its programs. It is the best online learning methodology, accredited with international teaching quality certifications, provided by prestigious educational agencies. In addition, this disruptive educational model is complemented with the “Case Method”, thereby setting up a unique online teaching strategy. Innovative teaching resources are also implemented, including detailed videos, infographics and interactive summaries. 

TECH combines Relearning and the Case Method in all its university programs to guarantee excellent theoretical and practical learning, studying whenever and wherever you want.

The world's largest online university 

TECH is the world’s largest online university. We are the largest educational institution, with the best and widest online educational catalog, one hundred percent online and covering the vast majority of areas of knowledge. We offer a large selection of our own degrees and accredited online undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. In total, more than 14,000 university degrees, in eleven different languages, make us the largest educational largest in the world. 

TECH has the world's most extensive catalog of academic and official programs, available in more than 11 languages.

Google Premier Partner 

The American technology giant has awarded TECH the Google Google Premier Partner badge. This award, which is only available to 3% of the world's companies, highlights the efficient, flexible and tailored experience that this university provides to students. The recognition as a Google Premier Partner not only accredits the maximum rigor, performance and investment in TECH's digital infrastructures, but also places this university as one of the world's leading technology companies. 

Google has positioned TECH in the top 3% of the world's most important technology companies by awarding it its Google Premier Partner badge.

The official online university of the NBA 

TECH is the official online university of the NBA. Thanks to our agreement with the biggest league in basketball, we offer our students exclusive university programs, as well as a wide variety of educational resources focused on the business of the league and other areas of the sports industry. Each program is made up of a uniquely designed syllabus and features exceptional guest hosts: professionals with a distinguished sports background who will offer their expertise on the most relevant topics. 

TECH has been selected by the NBA, the world's top basketball league, as its official online university.

The top-rated university by its students 

Students have positioned TECH as the world's top-rated university on the main review websites, with a highest rating of 4.9 out of 5, obtained from more than 1,000 reviews. These results consolidate TECH as the benchmark university institution at an international level, reflecting the excellence and positive impact of its educational model.” reflecting the excellence and positive impact of its educational model.” 

TECH is the world’s top-rated university by its students.

Leaders in employability 

TECH has managed to become the leading university in employability. 99% of its students obtain jobs in the academic field they have studied, within one year of completing any of the university's programs. A similar number achieve immediate career enhancement. All this thanks to a study methodology that bases its effectiveness on the acquisition of practical skills, which are absolutely necessary for professional development. 

99% of TECH graduates find a job within a year of completing their studies.

Postgraduate Certificate in Lean Management in Purchasing Processes

If you are seeking high-quality preparation in the logistics field, the Postgraduate Certificate in Lean Management in Purchasing Processes from TECH Global University is an excellent choice for you. This intensive program will prepare you to face the challenges and business decisions related to purchasing management, both at the national and international levels. The main goal of this course is to help you grow personally and professionally, allowing you to achieve success in your career. With this program, you will have the opportunity to surpass yourself and network with top professionals in the logistics field.

Update your knowledge of logistics with TECH

The primary focus of this Postgraduate Certificate is to teach you how to apply Lean philosophy in purchasing management, which will allow you to reduce costs, increase efficiency, and improve the quality of your purchasing processes. Throughout the program, you will learn the techniques and tools necessary to implement the Lean methodology in your company, thus improving decision-making and competitiveness. Additionally, this course will provide you with the skills necessary to enhance your relationship with suppliers, optimizing negotiation processes and reducing lead times. You will also learn how to efficiently manage inventory, reducing costs and minimizing the risk of obsolescence. In short, this program represents a unique opportunity to enhance your skills in the logistics and purchasing management field. If you want to stand out in your career and take your company to the next level, don't hesitate to enroll in this intensive and highly effective program.