£199.00

This practical, half day workshop is designed to develop the core confidence and essential skills required to negotiate effectively within procurement and supply chain environments.

Online procurement short course

Negotiation: InfluenceOutcomes, Build Confidence, and Win Without Conflict

This practical, half day workshop is designed to develop the core confidence and essential skills required to negotiate effectively within procurement and supply chain environments.

DATE
13/05/2026

TIME
9:30am - 12:30pm

FORMAT
Online

  • Delivered by MCIPS-qualified experts
  • Immediate workplace impact
  • Official CPD certification awarded
  • Trusted by leading procurement teams
  • Practical real-world scenarios
  • Small group size
Practical Training

£199.00

Excluding VAT

Spots are limited to 15 delegates to ensure interactive, high-quality leaning.

Group Of 5+ delegates?
Get a Team Quote

Why Choose This Course?

Course overview

This practical, half day workshop is designed to develop the core confidence and essential skills required to negotiate effectively within procurement and supply chain environments. You will learn how to influence outcomes and secure the best possible deals while maintaining and strengthening professional relationships.

What You Will Learn

Our curriculum focuses on the end to end negotiation process, from initial planning to closing the deal. Learning Outcomes include:

  • Prepare and plan effective negotiations with clear objectives.
  • Apply proven strategies to manage power dynamics and leverage.
  • Communicate with influence and handle difficult conversations.
  • Achieve winning outcomes without unnecessary conflict.

Topics Covered

Negotiation fundamentals and personal styles.

Power, leverage, and influence.

Managing tactics, counter tactics, and concessions.

Post negotiation review and relationship management.

Who is this course for?

While this short workshop is designed for immediate skill enhancement rather than a total career change, it is highly valuable for professionals in roles such as:

Procurement Specialists and Managers

Refine core skills and tackle complex sourcing challenges.
 

Procurement Specialists and Managers

Sales or Account Managers

Understand buyer psychology and secure better commercial outcomes.

who_block_title_2

Contract and Project Managers

Ensure strong supplier delivery and manage ongoing risk.
 

Contract and Project Managers

Leadership Roles

Directors and executives involved in critical stakeholder management.

Leadership Roles
Need training for your team?

Book a private, tailored session for multiple delegates. We can deliver online or at your premises, adapting the content to your specific team challenges.

Frequently Asked Questions

No. This course is designed to be accessible and suitable for professionals at all levels, from beginners to those looking to refresh their skills.
While it has a strong foundation in procurement, the principles taught are applicable across a wide range of industries and business functions.
There is a heavy focus on real world scenarios and practical application to ensure you can use these skills immediately in your workplace.
Yes, all participants will receive a certificate upon successful completion of the workshop.