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New work in purchasing

Making work in purchasing fit for the future!

This training is held in German.
The changing world of work also affects procurement as a function that provides the resources for corporate value creation. Current developments have also made it clear how important it is to create a modern working environment in which employees can work healthily and productively even under difficult conditions. This seminar takes a holistic approach to the changing world of work in the area of purchasing and provides sound methods for dealing with operational issues.

Contents

Basics

  • The New Work concept

Personal responsibility & self-organization

  • Independent time & task planning
  • Virtual communication channels
  • Benefit
  • Possibilities
  • Toolbox

Hybrid workplaces

  • Definition of
  • Benefit
  • Influence on labor productivity
  • Influence on target achievement

Innovation spaces

  • Definition of
  • Benefits & advantages of temporary workstations

Agile working in purchasing

  • Advantages & added value
  • Project-related work
  • Adaptation of purchasing to a changing market situation

Dealing with remote work

  • Tools for virtual coordination
  • Flexible working models

Digital workflows

  • Importance
  • Internal and external

Purchasing as a driver of innovation

  • Creativity techniques and methods
  • Role as a driver of innovation:in
  • Interface manager:in

 New management role

  • From leader to coach
  • Relationship management with suppliers

Self-organization

  • Self-organized teams
  • Role of the manager in self-organized teams

Requirements for the: buyer of the future

  • Relationship management
  • Advanced software knowledge
  • Data Science

Addressing potential new Employees

  • Communication to new talents
  • Addressing high potentials

Values

  • Change
  • "New" values

ESG in purchasing

  • Influence of purchasing on corporate social and environmental responsibility
  • Sustainability in purchasing

Corporate social responsibility in purchasing

 

 

Learning environment

Once you have registered, you will find useful information, downloads and extra services relating to this training course in your online learning environment.

Your benefit

  • Getting to know the content and interrelationships of the changing world of work for purchasing.
  • Receive valuable practical tips for problems in day-to-day operations.
  • Future-oriented strategies and methods are taught.
  • Working on cases from your own practice ensures that the knowledge can be put into practice.

Methods

Trainer input, group and individual exercises, best-practice examples, work aids and checklists, discussion, exchange of experience, tried-and-tested models.

Recommended for

For specialists and managers in purchasing, procurement, supply chain management, logistics, as well as team/group/projectproject managers from the areas of purchasing, SCM, logistics, procurement and production who want to get to grips with this subject.

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on 24.11.2025
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01.09.2025
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Booking number: 41218
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Monday, 01.09.2025

09:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tuesday, 02.09.2025

09:00 am - 5:00 pm

24.11.2025
Berlin
Booking number: 41216
€ 1.440,- plus VAT.
€ 1,713.60 incl. VAT.
Venue
Mercure Hotel City West
Mercure Hotel City West
Ohmstrasse 4-6, 13629 Berlin
Room rate: € 129,06 plus VAT.
Arrival via Deutsche Bahn
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Monday, 24.11.2025

09:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tuesday, 25.11.2025

09:00 am - 5:00 pm

Fee includes
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  • one joint lunch per full seminar day,
  • Catering during breaks and
  • extensive working documents.
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19.02.2026
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09:00 am - 5:00 pm

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09:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Fee includes
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  • extensive working documents.
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Booking number: 41218
€ 1.440,- plus VAT.
€ 1,713.60 incl. VAT.
Details
2 days
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