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DESCRIPTION: This class will examine the important aspects of the purchasing world and how it relates to local power companies. Topics discussed in the course include:

EOQ
OPM
The 5Ws
MRO
Centralization and decentralization
Policies and procedures
ROP
SOE
Contracts
Negotiation
Quality metrics
Supplier selection
SPC

The course may be taken as an individual training or in pursuit of the TVPPA Utility Purchasing & Materials Management (UPMM) certificate. The UPMM curriculum is designed for public power purchasing personnel. Earning this certificate requires completing four courses, which are:

Quantity, Quality, Pricing & Supplier Selection
Work Order, Inventory & Plant
Negotiations & Contracts
Case Studies in Utility Purchasing

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LOCATION:8553 Commodity Circle\, Orlando\, FL 32819
SUMMARY:Quantities, Quality, Pricing & Supplier Selection Training
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URL;VALUE=URI:https://fmpa.com/aci_events/quantities-quality-pricing-supplier-selection-training/
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