Training programs
At Octoplus, we offer a suite of training programs, meticulously crafted and delivered by industry-leading experts. Our courses span a comprehensive range of topics in cost management, ensuring a match for every need. Whether you're seeking a standard curriculum or a tailored experience, our courses are designed to fit your requirements.
Training
Purchasing training
Dive into the intricacies of the purchasing function with our specialized training. We cover essential topics such as:
Purchasing function organization
Explore the structural and operational dynamics of a successful purchasing department.
Purchasing strategies
Learn to develop strategies that optimize purchasing operations and align with business goals.
Supplier selection
Master the art of identifying and choosing suppliers who best meet your organizational needs and standards.
Measuring performance
Understand how to quantitatively assess purchasing performance and implement improvements.
Contractual Aspects
Gain insights into the legal frameworks and contractual nuances critical to purchasing.
Training
Cost analysis training
Our cost analysis training offers a deep dive into understanding cost influencers in products. This course includes:
A unique pedagogical approach that combines theoretical knowledge with practical application. Embracing the principle that we retain 20% of what we see and 80% of what we engage in, this module uses a simulation game. Participants will experience a virtual plant tour at a supplier, enhancing learning through practical involvement.
Training
Design-To-Cost (DTC) training
Definition and objectives
Learn the fundamental concepts and goals of Design-To-Cost in product development
Supplier selection
Explore the initial stages of DTC, focusing on collaborative planning and process development.
Creation phase
Product life cycle analysis Value analysis and functional design Design failure mode efects analysis (DFMEA)
Team
Meet your instructor
Brice Hamel
Consultant
With 15 years of experience, including 10 years at Forvia in procurement, followed by a role as Director of Costing at Safran, Brice now offers his expertise with Octoplus Consulting.
Brice has led over 200 supplier workshops around the world and trained more than 500 people. He is an expert cost calculation and procurement strategies.
His training sessions are packed with industry best practices, helping you boost your skills and advance your career.
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