Effective Negotiations in Projects and Procurement
Event
- Durban South Africa
- From 2nd November, 2026 to 13th November, 2026
- USD 2850
Many projects and procurement processes fail to achieve optimal results due to weak negotiation skills, poor planning, and ineffective communication between stakeholders. This often leads to increased costs, unfavorable contract terms, delays, and strained supplier relationships.
This course is designed to strengthen participants’ ability to negotiate effectively in both project and procurement environments. It provides practical tools and techniques for planning, conducting, and closing negotiations that create value for all parties. Key areas covered include negotiation strategies, stakeholder analysis, communication skills, conflict resolution, and achieving win-win outcomes. Participants will learn how to handle complex negotiations, manage pressure, and secure favorable agreements.
Objectives
- To enhance negotiation skills through role-plays and by applying best practices and cycle in projects and procurement.
- To Effective supply positioning and preparing the negotiation process
- Effective assessing and understanding your own negotiation skills
- Appreciate the different stages of negotiation and developing a negotiation strategy.
- Bargaining, Trading, compromising and persuasion techniques
- Participants to effectively close negotiations and readying the agreement for implementation
- Ability for participants to deal with intercultural factors and dealing with conflict
- To enhance the effective monitoring implementation of the participants.
Who should attend?
Heads Of Procurement and Disposal Units, Principal and Senior Procurement Officers, Project Managers, Procurement Officers, Government Accounting Officers, Logistics Officers, Contract Committee Personnel, Departmental Heads, Auditors and any Other Officers Directly Or Indirectly Involved In Procurement And Supply Chains.
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Durban South Africa
- From 2nd November, 2026 to 13th November, 2026
- USD 2850