Procurement Negotiation Skills Training

Impact of Negotiation Skills

Procurement is the backbone of any organization, ensuring that the right products and services are secured to drive operations forward. Yet, the true power of procurement lies in effective negotiation—where cost savings, value creation, and strategic partnerships converge.

In today’s complex business environment, negotiation isn’t just about securing the lowest price; it’s about crafting agreements that balance cost, quality, reliability, and sustainability. Skilled negotiators transform procurement into a strategic function that fuels growth, mitigates risks, and strengthens supply chain resilience.

What you will Learn

1. Strategic Approach: Develop a robust negotiation strategy through meticulous preparation, market analysis, understanding interests, and power dynamics.

2. Adaptive Negotiation Styles: Assess your own style & adapt various negotiation styles to effectively manage different negotiation scenarios and achieve your goals.

3. Structured Negotiation Process: Master a well-researched, proven, and structured negotiation process for achieving optimal outcomes.

4. Empathetic Insight: Step into your counterpart's shoes to understand their motivations, fears, and aspirations, forging connections that lead to mutually beneficial agreements.

5. Verbal & Non-Verbal Communication: Master the skills to articulate, actively listen, read non-verbal cues & body language to read between lines.

6. Psychological Edge: Gain a deep understanding of the other party's mindset by leveraging psychological insights to anticipate their moves and respond effectively to their tactics.

7. Resolve Conflicts & Deadlocks: Equip yourself with the techniques and strategies to effectively navigate negotiation conflicts and deadlocks.

Pedagogy

1. Real-World Case Studies

   Analyze and discuss real-life negotiation scenarios across industries to understand diverse challenges and solutions.

2. Interactive Role-Plays

   Participate in role-play exercises that simulate actual negotiations, allowing you to practice strategies in a risk-free environment.

3. Video Feedback and Analysis

   Record role-plays to provide personalized, constructive feedback on your negotiation techniques, communication style, and decision-making.

4. Hands-On Tools and Frameworks

   Learn to use proven negotiation frameworks, checklists, and playbooks that can be applied immediately in your day-to-day procurement activities.

Continuous Learning Programs

Explore tailored Negotiation Program Levels designed for every career stage—from foundational skills to advanced high-stakes strategies.

Foundational Level

Designed for early-career professionals and those new to procurement or negotiation roles.

Ideal for mid-level managers and procurement professionals with some experience in negotiation.

Tailored for senior executives and experienced negotiators handling critical and high-value deals.

Advanced Level

Intermediary Level

Custom Programs

Designed for teams or organizations with unique challenges and goals.

Proven Expertise: Trusted by Professionals Across Industries

Enhancing procurement professionals through expert negotiation skills training for sustainable business success.

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Trusted by Global & Indian Companies

Professionals Trained

”We sincerely appreciate your involvement and support in Piramal Pharma Solutions SCM Academy. We would like to acknowledge your contribution in fructifying this structured learning journey.”

- Subesh Bhattacharjee, Global Business Learning Lead – Piramal Global Pharma

”Great intervention by Advanchainge team. Really helped our employee to learn Procurement value & Negotiation skills.”

- Falguni Sharma, Manager Human Resources at Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Limited

”The trainers Deepak Nande & Ashish leading the workshop were highly experienced professionals with impressive career track records. I wholeheartedly recommend this program to professionals working in sales and procurement.”

- Sachin Mendes, Chief Capital Procurement – Pidilite Industries Ltd

”Thank you Ashish Mendiratta & Deepak Nande for the wonderful session and valuable insights. We look forward to future collaborations as well.”

- Samyak Nandi, Global Lead, Leadership & Behavioural Capability Development - Mother Dairy Fruits & Vegetables Pvt Ltd

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