Ineffective management of key vendor relationships and contracts can lead to delayed schedules, cost overruns, and unmanaged risks on your projects. Understanding how to effectively manage the many life cycle stages of Vendor Management will make you a well-rounded Project Manager. Build your portfolio of skills by gaining insights into the key concepts of contracting presented in this course.
Students completing this course will discover how to define a business case and the requirements for any potential contractual relationship. Additionally, the course presents the importance of creating Service Level Agreements (SLAs) to document the specific needs of the company, as well as the specific requirements of the vendor, in order to create a Request for Proposal (RFP). As with all successful project processes, the course also discusses how important communication is to both internal stakeholder and external vendor contacts.
In this course, you will learn key Vendor Management Oversight concepts including:
This course is intended for students of all skill levels who are looking to gain a high-level introduction to the crucial concepts associated with managing vendor relationships.
This course has been approved by PMI for 1 PDU.
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