I NEED TO KNOW

Question 1

LEARNING OUTCOME 1
ANALYSING ADDED VALUE THROUGH PROCUREMENT AND THE SUPPLY CHAIN
1.1) Describe The Categories OF Spend That An Organisation May Purchase
1.2) Analyse The Different Sources Of Added Value In The Supply Chain
1.3) Compare Concepts Of Procurement And The Supply Chain
1.4) Differentiate The Stakeholders That A Procurement Or Supply Chain Function
May Have

Question 2

LEARNING OUTCOME 2
UNDERSTAND AND ANALYSE THE KEY STEPS WHEN PROCURING GOODS OR SERVICES
2.1) Explain The Key Aspects Of The Procurement Cycle
2.2) Analyse The Key Stages Of The Sourcing Process
2.3) Explain How Electronic Systems Can Be Used At Different Stages Of The
Sourcing Process
2.4) Analyse The Relationship Between Achieving Compliance With Processes
And The Achievement Of Outcomes

Question 3

LEARNING OUTCOME 3
UNDERSTAND AND ANALYSE THE KEY ASPECTS OF ORGANISATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE THAT SHAPE THE SCOPE OF PROCUREMENT OR SUPPLY CHAIN FUNCTION
3.1) Explain The Key Aspects Of Corporate Governance Of A Procurement Or Supply Chain Function
3.2) Analyse The Impact Of Organisational Policies And Procedures On Procurement.
3.3) Examine The Different Structures Of A Procurement Or Supply Chain Function
3.4) Explain The Common IT Systems That Can Be Used By A Procurement Supply Chain Function

Question 4

LEARNING OUTCOME 4
UNDERSTAND AND ANALYSE THE NEED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH REQUIREMENTS WHEN UNDERTAKING PROCUREMENT ACTIVITIES IN DIFFERENT SECTORS
4.1) Classify Different Economic And Industrial Sectors
4.2) Analyse The Impact Of The Public Sector On Procurement Or Supply Chain
Roles.
4.3) Example The Impact Of The Private Sector On Procurement Or Supply Chain
Roles
4.4) Examine The Impact Of The Not For Profit Or Third Sector On Procurement
Or Supply Chain Roles