Supplier Management, Risk & Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Integration
About This Course
This module focuses on building resilient and responsible supplier relationships while managing supply chain risks and integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations into procurement practices. Participants will explore supplier lifecycle management, segmentation, performance monitoring, and risk mitigation strategies. The module also introduces ESG frameworks and examines how procurement can drive sustainability outcomes through supplier engagement and governance.
What You'll Learn
Apply supplier segmentation strategies for effective relationship management
Evaluate supplier performance using scorecards and Key Performance Indicator (KPIs)
Identify and assess supply chain risks
Design appropriate risk mitigation and response strategies
Understand key Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) frameworks relevant to procurement
Integrate ESG considerations into supplier evaluation and selection
Engage suppliers to support sustainability and social objectives
Evaluate the role of digital tools in supplier risk and ESG tracking
Entry Requirements
GCE O-Level or equivalent qualification
Basic numeracy skills (e.g. arithmetic and percentages)
Basic computer literacy, including familiarity with the Windows operating system
No prior procurement, digital, or Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) experience required