Vendor Management

Advanced Study Course

Coming Soon

The foundation of the Vendor Management Advanced Training Course is rooted in the insights and methodologies presented in IBPL Vendor Management Volume 9. This volume delineates the characteristics of maturity in an organization’s interactions, leveraging, and negotiations with its vendors. Vendor Management revolves around the establishment of policies and processes that govern the organization’s interactions with the vendors supplying its IT assets. The overarching goals are to achieve optimal return on investment (ROI) and align with organizational objectives.

This Advanced Study course encompasses the subsequent elements:

  • IBPL Vendor Management Volume 9, as part of the IAITAM Best Practice Library
  • A sequence of video lectures
  • An overview of ITAM principles
  • A self-evaluation activity integrating best practices, aimed at revealing immediate business benefits for both you and your organization

Details

Topics Covered

Topics Covered Include:

  • Vendor consolidation strategies
  • The importance of due diligence in vendor interactions
  • Ensuring vendor compliance and adherence to standards
  • Navigating the Issue Report mechanism
  • Utilizing Vendor Score Cards for evaluation
  • Measuring Vendor Performance effectively
  • Crafting Vendor Profiles and Qualifications
  • Initiating Vendor Project Charters
  • Implementing a Vendor Ranking system
    • Managing Vendor Projects efficiently
    • Dealing with Vendor Crisis Management situations
    • Adhering to Vendor Rules of Engagement
    • Executing a thorough Vendor Consolidation Process
    • Guiding interactions through Gifts and Gratuities Guidelines
    • Employing Strategic Vendor Criteria
    • Overseeing the Vendor Update Process
    • Technological Enhancements and Buy-in:
      • Exploring technology options for elevating the Vendor Management Process Area
      • Gaining executive support and endorsement.
    • Flexible timeline: Complete the course at your own pace.
    • Allotted time frame: You have 30 calendar days to finish the course.
    • Sequential progression: Progress to the next module only after completing the previous one.

      Schedule

      IAITAM Advanced Trainings cater to seasoned professionals in the realm of IT Asset Management. This training is tailored for IT Asset managers who seek specialized proficiency in one of the fundamental disciplines encompassing the comprehensive ITAM Program.

      Audience

      IAITAM Advanced Training courses do not include a certification exam. However, a certificate is awarded upon completion.

      Exam Information

      Currently, no CPE letter is available on the advanced training courses.

      CPE

      Details

      The foundation of the Vendor Management Advanced Training Course is rooted in the insights and methodologies presented in IBPL Vendor Management Volume 9. This volume delineates the characteristics of maturity in an organization’s interactions, leveraging, and negotiations with its vendors. Vendor Management revolves around the establishment of policies and processes that govern the organization’s interactions with the vendors supplying its IT assets. The overarching goals are to achieve optimal return on investment (ROI) and align with organizational objectives.

      This Advanced Study course encompasses the subsequent elements:

      • IBPL Vendor Management Volume 9, as part of the IAITAM Best Practice Library
      • A sequence of video lectures
      • An overview of ITAM principles
      • A self-evaluation activity integrating best practices, aimed at revealing immediate business benefits for both you and your organization
      Topics Covered

      Topics Covered Include:

      • Vendor consolidation strategies
      • The importance of due diligence in vendor interactions
      • Ensuring vendor compliance and adherence to standards
      • Navigating the Issue Report mechanism
      • Utilizing Vendor Score Cards for evaluation
      • Measuring Vendor Performance effectively
      • Crafting Vendor Profiles and Qualifications
      • Initiating Vendor Project Charters
      • Implementing a Vendor Ranking system
      • Managing Vendor Projects efficiently
      • Dealing with Vendor Crisis Management situations
      • Adhering to Vendor Rules of Engagement
      • Executing a thorough Vendor Consolidation Process
      • Guiding interactions through Gifts and Gratuities Guidelines
      • Employing Strategic Vendor Criteria
      • Overseeing the Vendor Update Process
      • Technological Enhancements and Buy-in:
        • Exploring technology options for elevating the Vendor Management Process Area
        • Gaining executive support and endorsement
      Schedule
      • Flexible timeline: Complete the course at your own pace.
      • Allotted time frame: You have 30 calendar days to finish the course.
      • Sequential progression: Progress to the next module only after completing the previous one.
      Audience

      IAITAM Advanced Trainings cater to seasoned professionals in the realm of IT Asset Management. This training is tailored for IT Asset managers who seek specialized proficiency in one of the fundamental disciplines encompassing the comprehensive ITAM Program.

      Exam Information

      IAITAM Advanced Training courses do not include a certification exam. However, a certificate is awarded upon completion.

      CPE

      Currently, no CPE letter is available on the advanced training courses.