Sourcing and Supply Management, 5 cr

Tampere University

Teaching periods

Course code

TUTA.354

Language of instruction

English

Academic years

2024–2025, 2025–2026, 2026–2027

Level of study

Advanced studies

Grading scale

General scale, 0-5

Persons responsible

Responsible teacher:

Mohammad Moshtari

Responsible organisation

Faculty of Management and Business 100 %

Coordinating organisation

Industrial Engineering and Management Studies 100 %

Sourcing and business strategy
Key concepts (classifications of sourcing, sourcing process, sourcing organization)
Supplier selection
Competitive bidding
Spend analysis
Performance-based contracting
Ethics and social responsibility in sourcing
Supplier relationship management
Supply risk management
Public procurement

Learning outcomes

Recommended prerequisites

Further information

Learning material

Studies that include this course

Completion option 1

All parts of the completion option are compulsory.

Contact teaching

25.08.2025 – 12.10.2025

On-site self learning

13.10.2025 – 31.01.2026