Catering Procurement & Inventory Management Course
Take full control of your catering operation's procurement and inventory from supplier selection to stock control. This course gives you the practical tools to cut food costs, eliminate waste, and build reliable supplier relationships. Whether you manage a catering team or handle purchasing solo, you will walk away with skills you can apply immediately.
from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course covers the complete procurement cycle, from identifying suppliers and negotiating contracts to managing inventory and controlling food costs. You will learn how to evaluate and qualify suppliers, build approved supplier lists, and set up performance scorecards. You will master inventory fundamentals including ABC analysis, FIFO rotation, and safety stock calculations. The course also covers demand forecasting, order planning, and budget variance reporting. By the end, you will have the financial and operational knowledge to make smarter purchasing decisions every day.
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Develop skills
- Supplier Evaluation: Score and qualify catering suppliers using structured audit criteria.
- Inventory Control: Calculate reorder points and safety stock to prevent costly stockouts.
- Cost Variance Analysis: Identify purchase price variances and take corrective action fast.
- Demand Forecasting: Build accurate order plans using historical data and event schedules.
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