Program Overview
This expert-led program on steel procurement cost optimisation is designed for procurement, supply chain, and commercial professionals operating in steel-intensive environments. It addresses avoidable cost inflation caused by fragmented sourcing strategies, contract structures, and purchasing practices. Participants will gain the ability to identify and apply practical cost optimisation levers across sourcing mix, contracting, and buying decisions. The program uses expert-led procurement scenarios and cost-to-execution analysis to ensure practical application.
Features
- Identify where steel procurement cost escalates beyond base price
- Optimise sourcing mix across plates and long products
- Structure contracts that balance price, risk, and flexibility
- Improve purchasing execution without compromising supply continuity
- Align procurement decisions with fabrication and project realities
Target audiences
- Procurement Managers
- Supply Chain Managers
- Commercial Managers
- Project Operations Leads
Curriculum
- 7 Sections
- 28 Lessons
- 1 Day
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- Why Steel Procurement Cost Is More Than Price4
- Sourcing Mix Levers Across Steel Categories4
- Contracting Structures That Shape Cost Outcomes4
- Purchasing Execution and Timing Discipline4
- Procurement–Operations Alignment4
- Risk, Volatility, and Cost Protection4
- Building a Steel Procurement Cost Playbook4
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