Vendor Management Capability: Building Strategic Supplier Relationships in London
Next start 5 Oct 2026 · 2 dates in London · 5 days · 20 CPD hours · from £4,300
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Vendor Management Capability: Building Strategic Supplier Relationships runs in London on 2 dates, starting 5 Oct 2026. Turn suppliers into strategic partners: performance scorecards, SLAs and risk management across the vendor lifecycle. £4,300 per delegate in London, exc VAT.
- 5 Oct 2026 next start
- 2 dates in London
- 5 days in person
- 20 CPD hours
- £4,300 per delegate
London dates & prices
| Dates | Venue | Duration | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 - 09 Oct 2026 | London | 5 days | £4,300 | Register |
| 14 - 18 Dec 2026 | London | 5 days | £4,300 | Register |
About the course
This course equips professionals with the essential tools and frameworks to manage vendors strategically and operationally. Participants will gain the skills needed to develop robust supplier relationships, ensure compliance, manage performance, and reduce risks in both public and private sector procurement environments.
Through real-world examples and case discussions, participants will learn how to evaluate, select, and manage vendors to support long-term value creation, service delivery, and strategic alignment.
What you will learn
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the vendor lifecycle from onboarding to contract closeout
- Evaluate vendor performance using KPIs and scorecards
- Develop strong, collaborative supplier relationships
- Manage contractual compliance and service-level agreements (SLAs)
- Identify and mitigate vendor-related risks
- Handle underperformance, disputes, and vendor transitions effectively
Full day-by-day outline, accreditations and who should attend →
Accredited by CPD, ISO 9001:2015.
Frequently asked questions
When does Vendor Management Capability: Building Strategic Supplier Relationships next run in London?
The next London start is 5 Oct 2026 (05 - 09 Oct 2026); 2 dates are scheduled in London.
Where in London is the course held?
At a central London business venue; the address and joining instructions are confirmed on your booking.
How much does Vendor Management Capability: Building Strategic Supplier Relationships cost in London?
£4,300 per delegate, including tuition, materials and your CPD certificate (20 CPD hours). UK VAT applies only to UK-billed bookings. Pay online by card, Apple Pay, Google Pay or PayPal, or request an invoice.
Can I book Vendor Management Capability: Building Strategic Supplier Relationships in London for a group?
Yes: register 3 delegates on the same date and pay for 2, or ask for a group quote. We also run this course in-house at your offices in London or a venue of your choice.
Vendor Management Capability: Building Strategic Supplier Relationships in other cities
Training a team in London?
Register 3 delegates and pay for 2, or have Vendor Management Capability: Building Strategic Supplier Relationships delivered in-house at your offices.