Program Overview
This expert-led program on procurement excellence for high-strength steel plates is designed for procurement, supply chain, and project professionals in boiler manufacturing environments. It addresses cost escalation, certification delays, and fabrication disruptions caused by rigid specifications and misaligned procurement execution. Participants will gain the ability to procure Q and Q&T steel plates effectively while balancing compliance, cost, and manufacturing constraints. The program uses expert-led boiler procurement and fabrication scenarios to ensure practical application.
Features
- Manage procurement complexity associated with boiler-grade Q and Q&T plates
- Balance code compliance with sourcing flexibility and cost control
- Reduce fabrication and inspection delays caused by material decisions
- Align procurement choices with welding, forming, and pressure-part integrity requirements
- Control technical and commercial risk in high-strength plate procurement
Target audiences
- Procurement Managers
- Supply Chain Managers
- Project Commercial Managers
- Manufacturing Operations Leads
Curriculum
- 7 Sections
- 28 Lessons
- 1 Day
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- Why Q and Q&T Plate Procurement Is Critical in Boilers4
- Specification Interpretation and Practical Flexibility4
- Sourcing Strategy for Boiler-Grade Q and Q&T Plates4
- Contracting, Inspection, and Certification Alignment4
- Procurement–Fabrication–Inspection Coordination4
- Risk Management Across the Boiler Supply Chain4
- Building a Boiler Plate Procurement Playbook4



