An intensive professional development training course on
Procurement Audit
Fundamentals of Procurement, Processes, People, Systems, and Compliance
Why Choose Procurement Audit Training Course?
Procurement audit is a critical function that ensures transparency, efficiency, and compliance in procurement operations. A well-executed procurement audit helps organisations assess risks, streamline processes, and enhance accountability. This Procurement Audit training course provides a structured approach to auditing procurement activities, focusing on procurement fundamentals, processes, people, systems, and compliance frameworks.
This training course will highlight:
- The fundamentals of procurement and its key principles.
- The role of procurement audits in improving efficiency and compliance.
- Best practices in auditing procurement processes and systems.
- Techniques for assessing procurement personnel and stakeholder engagement.
- Compliance with regulatory frameworks and risk mitigation strategies.
What are the Goals?
By the end of This Procurement Audit training course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the core principles of procurement audits
- Identify inefficiencies and risks in procurement processes
- Evaluate procurement systems and internal controls
- Analyse procurement personnel roles and ethical responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with local and international procurement regulations
- Develop strategies for improving procurement transparency and accountability
Who is this Training Course for?
This Procurement Audit training course is suitable for a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Procurement and Supply Chain Managers
- Internal and External Auditors
- Risk and Compliance Officers
- Legal and Regulatory Professionals in Procurement
- Senior Executives responsible for procurement oversight
- Finance and Accounting Professionals engaged in procurement processes.
How will this Training Course be Presented?
Participants will engage in a variety of learning methods, including:
- Expert-led discussions on procurement audit principles.
- Case studies evaluating real-world procurement audit scenarios.
- Hands-on exercises in risk identification and compliance assessment.
- Group discussions and interactive workshops on best practices.
- Practical audit simulations to reinforce learning outcomes.
The Course Content
- Overview of procurement functions and principles
- The role of procurement audits in governance and compliance
- Key procurement risks and challenges
- International procurement standards and best practices
- Case Study: Analysing procurement audit failures
- Procurement planning and strategy evaluation
- Supplier selection and contract management audit
- Assessing procurement documentation and record-keeping
- Transparency and ethical considerations in procurement
- Group exercise: Identifying weaknesses in procurement processes
- Roles and responsibilities in procurement auditing
- Stakeholder accountability in procurement transactions
- Assessing competency and training in procurement teams
- Ethical considerations in procurement decision-making
- Workshop: Auditing procurement team performance
- IT systems and e-procurement audit considerations
- Data analytics and technology in procurement audits
- Evaluating internal controls and fraud prevention measures
- Enhancing transparency with digital procurement solutions
- Group exercise: Reviewing procurement audit reports
- Key legal and regulatory frameworks in procurement
- Compliance audit techniques and best practices
- Reporting procurement audit findings and recommendations
- Developing a continuous improvement plan for procurement integrity
- Final group presentation: Designing an effective procurement audit framework
Certificate and Accreditation
- AZTech Certificate of Completion for delegates who attend and complete the training course
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