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Basics of PurchasingLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: TLLY2500

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish
  • English

Responsible person

  • Anna Riikonen

Objective

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Qualifications

-

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Timing

21.01.2025 - 31.03.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

2.5 op

Mode of delivery

50 % Face-to-face, 50 % Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction Management
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
Teachers
  • Minna Kervinen
  • Jutta Nihtilä
Groups
  • ZJA25KTHA1
    Avoin amk, Hankintaosaaja 1, Helsinki

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

Verkko-oppimisympäristön materiaali sekä seuraava kurssikirja:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Hyvä hankinta - parempi bisnes. Talentum Pro. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Lisäksi rinnalla voi käyttää kirjaa:
van Weele, Arjan. 2018. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. Cengage Learning. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Teaching methods

Opintojaksolla on 2 lähipäivää Helsingissä sekä 2 verkko-opetuspäivää Zoom verkkoympäristössä erillisen suunnitelman mukaisesti. Opiskelija valitse oman suoritustapansa (lähipäivä/verkko) kurssin alkaessa.
Opetustuntien lisäksi toteutuksella tehdään oppimistehtäviä.
Opintojaksolla käytettävä materiaali löytyy verkko-oppimisympäristöstä.

Practical training and working life connections

Kurssilla hyödynnetään vierailijaluennoitsijoita työelämästä.
Oppimistehtävät tehdään omaan organisaatioon tai valittuun organisaatioon.

International connections

Osa materiaalista on englannin kielellä.

Student workload

Lähipäivät 20h
Itsenäinen opiskelu 58h
Oppimistehtävät 58h

Further information for students

AVOIN AMK 50

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Enrollment

18.11.2024 - 09.01.2025

Timing

07.01.2025 - 19.05.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

2.5 op

Mode of delivery

50 % Face-to-face, 50 % Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 45

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
Teachers
  • Marjo Turunen
Groups
  • TLS25KMM
    Logistiikka - tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)
  • ZJATLS25KMM
    Avoin amk, Logistiikka, AMK- Väylät, Monimuoto

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

Course book: Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Hyvä hankinta - parempi bisnes. Talentum Pro. (e-book at JAMKin library).
Also additional study materials are available in study environment.

Following book can be used as alternative course book: van Weele, Arjan. 2010. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. 5th ed. Cengage Learning. (e-book at JAMKin library).

Teaching methods

Course consists both face-to-face and online learning. There are 4 face-to-face lessons during the course in Jamk main campus. Face-to-face lessons are mandatory. Possible absence will be replaced with an extra assignment.

Self study (individual and/or group assignments) are made online according to given schedule. Course evaluation is based on course assignments and topic exams.

Practical training and working life connections

Possible quest lecturer from business life.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

There is no separate course exam on this course.
There are topic exams as assignments in this course. Topic exams can be made in Moodle study environment according to given time frame. Materials can be used during the theme exams.

International connections

Part of course material is provided only in english.

Alternative completion methods

Accreditation procedure is described in study guide. Course teacher will give additional information of other possible methods to take this course.

Student workload

The calculated workload is the number of credits times 27 hours.
In the 5 credit course, the workload is 135h.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Enrollment

01.08.2024 - 31.05.2025

Timing

30.08.2024 - 31.07.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 600

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction Management
Teachers
  • Minna Kervinen
Groups
  • TRM24KMM
    Rakennusmestari (AMK), monimuotototeutus
  • ZJM24STVGLA
    Avoin amk, Tekniikka, Väyläopinnot, Logistiikka, Gradia
  • UTIVERKKO
    Institute of New Industry, online learning (mechanical, logistics and civil engineering)
  • ZJA24STVVL
    Avoin amk, Tekniikka,Väyläopinnot, Valtakunnallinen, Logistiikka
  • ZJA25KTNO
    Avoin amk,Tekniikka, Nonstop, Verkko
  • ZJA24STNO
    Avoin amk,Tekniikka, Nonstop, Verkko
  • ZJK24STNO
    Korkeakoulujen välinen yhteistyö, Tekniikka, Nonstop, Verkko

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

E-learning environment material and the following course book:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Good sourcing - better business. Talent Pro. (as an e-book in JAMK's library)

In addition, the English book can be used alongside:
van Weele, Arjan. 2018. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. 7th ed. Cengage Learning. (as an e-book in JAMK's library)

Teaching methods

The course is implemented virtually.
Course includes self-study (independent learning tasks).
Assessment is based on the total number of points obtained from the learning assignments, according to which the grade of the course is 1-5.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

This implementation utilizes subject exams as part of learning tasks. Subject exams are taken on their own time independently. Material can be utilized during exams.

International connections

Some of the material is in English.

Student workload

This is a nonstop implementation. The student can participate in the implementation during the period from 1 August to 31 May.
Moodle platform opens 30. August for students. Course is open until 31. July.

Student creates own study schedule for the course.

The calculated workload is the number of credits times 27 hours.
In the 5 credit course, the workload is 135h.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Enrollment

01.08.2024 - 31.05.2025

Timing

30.08.2024 - 31.07.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

20 - 330

Teachers
  • Jutta Nihtilä
Groups
  • ZJA25KTNO
    Avoin amk,Tekniikka, Nonstop, Verkko
  • ZJA24STNO
    Avoin amk,Tekniikka, Nonstop, Verkko
  • ZJK24STNO
    Korkeakoulujen välinen yhteistyö, Tekniikka, Nonstop, Verkko

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

E-learning environment material and the following course book:
van Weele, Arjan. 2010 or 2018. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. Cengage Learning. (both as an e-book in JAMK's library)

In addition, the Finnish book can be used alongside:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Hyvä hankinta - parempi bisnes. Talent Pro (as an e-book in JAMK's library)

Teaching methods

This is a nonstop course. Student may enroll to the course during 1.8.-31.5. There are three (3) different time periods inside the nonstop course:

- Course studied by 30.8.- 10.12.

- Course studied by 11.12.- 20.4.

- Course studied by 21.4.- 31.7.

Student chooses the time period in the virtual study environment. Student can create own time schedule for the assignments and tasks within the selected time period.

If the virtual study environment has not opened for you within 2 weeks after enrollment, please contact the course teacher.

The calculated workload is the number of credits times 27 hours.
In the 5 credit course, the workload is 135h.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

This implementation utilizes subject exams as part of learning tasks. Subject exams are taken online on own time independently. Material can be utilized during exams.

Student workload

The calculated workload is the number of credits times 27 hours.
In the 5 credit course, the workload is 135h.

Further information for students

Avoin AMK 20
Campus online 100
Edufutura 10

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Enrollment

01.08.2024 - 22.08.2024

Timing

26.08.2024 - 18.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
Teachers
  • Anna Riikonen
Groups
  • TLS24S1
    Logistiikka - tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)
  • ZJATLS24S1
    Avoin amk, Logistiikka, Päivä

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Hyvä hankinta - parempi bisnes. Talentum Pro.

Teaching methods

This course includes
face-to-face lessons (lectures)
self-studying (literature and learning assignments)
group working (lectures and learning assignments)

Detailed implementation information at the beginning of the course.

Students will be removed from the implementation if they have not completed the assignment informed at the start within three weeks.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The course has topic exams. Re-exam dates will be announced at the beginning of the course.

Student workload

Planned workload per (1) course credit is 27 hours. In 5 credits course the workload is 135 hours. This includes lectures, assignments and independent study.

Content scheduling

Detailed description at the beginning of the course. Themes of the course are:
- the role and importance of purchasing
- purchasing process
- purchasing in different sectors
- purchasing trends

Further information for students

Grade 0-5. Based on learning assignments and topic exams.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Enrollment

01.08.2024 - 22.08.2024

Timing

26.08.2024 - 18.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

20 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
Teachers
  • Marjo Turunen
Groups
  • ZJATLP24S1
    Avoin amk, Purchasing and Logistics Engineering, Päivä
  • TRY24VS
    Rakennus- ja yhdyskuntatekniikka (AMK), vaihto-opiskelu/Exchange studies
  • HBI23S1
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in International Business
  • TLP24S1
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
  • TLP24VS
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering (AMK) vaihto-opiskelu/Exchange studies

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

Course book: Van Weele, A. (2010, 2015 or 2018 edition). Purchasing and Supply Chain Management.

Teaching methods

This course includes face-to-face lessons (Lectures, exercises, group works and/or learning assignments) at Rajakatu campus.

During the first three (3) weeks of the course there will be a compulsory assignment that needs to be returned in order to remain in the course. Those students who have not returned the assignment within the first three (3) weeks will be removed from the course.

We will use Moodle e-learning environment.

Practical training and working life connections

Possible visiting lectures from working-life

Exam dates and retake possibilities

There is no separate course exam on this course.
There are topic exams as assignments in this course. Topic exams can be made in Moodle study environment according to given time frame. Materials can be used during the theme exams.

Student workload

Planned workload per (1) course credit is 27 hours. For example in 5 credits course the workload is 135 hours. This includes lectures, assignments and independent study.

Further information for students

Assignments and exams.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Enrollment

01.08.2024 - 22.08.2024

Timing

19.08.2024 - 18.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

4 op

Mode of delivery

20 % Face-to-face, 80 % Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 45

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
Teachers
  • Minna Kervinen
Groups
  • ZJATLS24SMM
    Avoin amk, Logistiikka, Monimuoto
  • TLS24SMM
    Logistiikka - tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

Material in Moodle and course book:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Hyvä hankinta - parempi bisnes. Talentum Pro. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Additional book:
van Weele, Arjan. 2018. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. 5th ed. Cengage Learning. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Teaching methods

Face-to-face lessons, self-study and/or group works.

Practical training and working life connections

Possible quest lecturer from business life.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Topic exams completed on own time. Materials can be used during the exams.

International connections

Part of course materials in English.

Alternative completion methods

Accreditation procedure is described in study guide. Course teacher will give additional information of other possible methods to take this course.

Student workload

1 ECTS is 27 hours of work.
5 ECTS is 135 hours of work.

Further information for students

Assessment 0-5, according to total points of assignments and topic exams.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Timing

26.08.2024 - 31.10.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

2.5 op

Mode of delivery

50 % Face-to-face, 50 % Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction Management
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
Teachers
  • Minna Kervinen
  • Jutta Nihtilä
Groups
  • ZJA24STHA1
    Avoin amk, Hankintaosaaja 1, Helsinki

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

Verkko-oppimisympäristön materiaali sekä seuraava kurssikirja:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Hyvä hankinta - parempi bisnes. Talentum Pro. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Lisäksi rinnalla voi käyttää kirjaa:
van Weele, Arjan. 2018. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. Cengage Learning. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Teaching methods

Opintojaksolla on 2 lähipäivää Helsingissä sekä 2 verkko-opetuspäivää Zoom verkkoympäristössä erillisen suunnitelman mukaisesti. Opiskelija valitse oman suoritustapansa (lähipäivä/verkko) kurssin alkaessa.
Opetustuntien lisäksi toteutuksella tehdään oppimistehtäviä.
Opintojaksolla käytettävä materiaali löytyy verkko-oppimisympäristöstä.

Practical training and working life connections

Kurssilla hyödynnetään vierailijaluennoitsijoita työelämästä.
Oppimistehtävät tehdään omaan organisaatioon tai valittuun organisaatioon.

International connections

Osa materiaalista on englannin kielellä.

Student workload

Lähipäivät 20h
Itsenäinen opiskelu 58h
Oppimistehtävät 58h

Further information for students

AVOIN AMK 50

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 15.01.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 20.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

4 op

Mode of delivery

20 % Face-to-face, 80 % Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
Teachers
  • Minna Kervinen
Groups
  • TLS24KMM
    Logistiikka - tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

Material in Moodle and course book:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Hyvä hankinta - parempi bisnes. Talentum Pro. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Additional book:
van Weele, Arjan. 2010. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. 5th ed. Cengage Learning. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Teaching methods

Face-to-face lessons, self-study and/or group works.

Practical training and working life connections

Possible quest lecturer from business life.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Topic exams completed on own time. Materials can be used during the exams.

International connections

Part of course materials in English.

Alternative completion methods

Accreditation procedure is described in study guide. Course teacher will give additional information of other possible methods to take this course.

Student workload

1 ECTS is 27 hours of work.
5 ECTS is 135 hours of work.

Further information for students

Assessment 0-5, according to total points of assignments and topic exams.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Timing

01.01.2024 - 30.04.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

4 op

Mode of delivery

20 % Face-to-face, 80 % Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction Management
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
Teachers
  • Minna Kervinen
  • Jutta Nihtilä
Groups
  • ZJA24KTHAH
    Avoin AMK, tekniikka, Hankintaosaaja 1, Helsinki

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

Verkko-oppimisympäristön materiaali sekä seuraava kurssikirja:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Hyvä hankinta - parempi bisnes. Talentum Pro. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Lisäksi rinnalla voi käyttää kirjaa:
van Weele, Arjan. 2018. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. Cengage Learning. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Teaching methods

Opintojaksolla on 2 lähipäivää Helsingissä sekä 2 verkko-opetuspäivää Zoom verkkoympäristössä erillisen suunnitelman mukaisesti.
Opetustuntien lisäksi toteutuksella tehdään oppimistehtäviä.
Opintojaksolla käytettävä materiaali löytyy verkko-oppimisympäristöstä.

Practical training and working life connections

Kurssilla hyödynnetään vierailijaluennoitsijoita työelämästä.
Oppimistehtävät tehdään omaan organisaatioon tai valittuun organisaatioon.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Tällä toteutuksella ei ole tenttiä.

International connections

Osa materiaalista on englannin kielellä.

Student workload

Lähipäivät 20h
Itsenäinen opiskelu 58h
Oppimistehtävät 58h

Further information for students

AVOIN AMK 50

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 31.05.2024

Timing

28.08.2023 - 31.07.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 705

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction Management
Teachers
  • Anna Riikonen
Groups
  • ZJA23STLVKK
    Avoin amk,Tekniikka, Korkeakoulupolku, Logistiikka, Valtakunnallinen
  • TRM23KMM
    Rakennusmestari (AMK)
  • UTIVERKKO
    Institute of New Industry, online learning (mechanical, logistics and civil engineering)
  • ZJA23STNO
    Avoin amk, Tekniikka, Nonstop, Verkko
  • ZJK23STNO
    Korkeakoulujen välinen yhteistyö, Tekniikka, Nonstop, Verkko

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

E-learning environment material and the following course book:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Good sourcing - better business. Talent Pro. (as an e-book in JAMK's library)

In addition, the English book can be used alongside:
van Weele, Arjan. 2010. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. 5th ed. Cengage Learning. (as an e-book in JAMK's library)

Teaching methods

The course is implemented virtually.
Course includes self-study (independent learning tasks).
Assessment is based on the total number of points obtained from the learning assignments, according to which the grade of the course is 1-5.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

This implementation utilizes subject exams as part of learning tasks. Subject exams are taken on their own time independently. Material can be utilized during exams.

International connections

Some of the material is in English.

Student workload

This is a nonstop implementation. The student can participate in the implementation during the period from 1 August to 31 May. The implementation has three different execution schedule options:
- implementation completed by 10 December
- implementation completed by 31 May
- implementation completed by 31 July

The student chooses schedule in an online learning environment. The completion schedule must be selected taking into account the registration date and the study right time. The implementation can be completed within the selected schedule at your own schedule.

The calculated workload is the number of credits times 27 hours.
In the 5 credit course, the workload is 135h.

Further information for students

Open AMK 30
Campus online 500
Edufutura: 15
ZJA21STPML: 15
ZJA21STVL: 10
ZJA22STKUO: 8

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 31.05.2024

Timing

28.08.2023 - 31.07.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 20

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction Management
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
Teachers
  • Jutta Nihtilä
Groups
  • UTIVERKKO
    Institute of New Industry, online learning (mechanical, logistics and civil engineering)
  • ZJA23STNO
    Avoin amk, Tekniikka, Nonstop, Verkko
  • ZJK23STNO
    Korkeakoulujen välinen yhteistyö, Tekniikka, Nonstop, Verkko

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

E-learning environment material and the following course book:
van Weele, Arjan. 2010 or 2018. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. Cengage Learning. (both as an e-book in JAMK's library)

In addition, the Finnish book can be used alongside:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Hyvä hankinta - parempi bisnes. Talent Pro (as an e-book in JAMK's library)

Teaching methods

This is a nonstop course. Student may enroll to the course during 1.8.-31.5. There are three (3) different time periods inside the nonstop course:

- Course studied by 10.12.

- Course studied by 31.5.

- Course studied by 31.7.

Student chooses the time period in the virtual study environment. Time period should be selected based on students enrollment and study right time. Student can create own time schedule for the assignments and tasks within the selected time period.

If the virtual study environment has not opened for you within 2 weeks after enrollment, please contact the course teacher.

The calculated workload is the number of credits times 27 hours.
In the 5 credit course, the workload is 135h.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

This implementation utilizes subject exams as part of learning tasks. Subject exams are taken online on own time independently. Material can be utilized during exams.

Student workload

The calculated workload is the number of credits times 27 hours.
In the 5 credit course, the workload is 135h.

Further information for students

Avoin AMK 20
Campus online 100
Edufutura 10

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Timing

21.08.2023 - 31.10.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

4 op

Mode of delivery

20 % Face-to-face, 80 % Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction Management
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
Teachers
  • Minna Kervinen
  • Jutta Nihtilä
Groups
  • ZJA23STHAH
    Avoin amk, Hankintaosaaja 1, Helsinki, Monimuoto

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

Verkko-oppimisympäristön materiaali sekä seuraava kurssikirja:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Hyvä hankinta - parempi bisnes. Talentum Pro. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Lisäksi rinnalla voi käyttää kirjaa:
van Weele, Arjan. 2018. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. Cengage Learning. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Teaching methods

Opintojaksolla on 2 lähipäivää Helsingissä sekä 2 verkko-opetuspäivää Zoom verkkoympäristössä erillisen suunnitelman mukaisesti.
Opetustuntien lisäksi toteutuksella tehdään oppimistehtäviä.
Opintojaksolla käytettävä materiaali löytyy verkko-oppimisympäristöstä.

Practical training and working life connections

Kurssilla hyödynnetään vierailijaluennoitsijoita työelämästä.
Oppimistehtävät tehdään omaan organisaatioon tai valittuun organisaatioon.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Tällä toteutuksella ei ole tenttiä.

International connections

Suomeksi
Osa materiaalista on englannin kielellä.

Student workload

Lähipäivät 20h
Itsenäinen opiskelu 58h
Oppimistehtävät 58h

Further information for students

AVOIN AMK 40

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 24.08.2023

Timing

21.08.2023 - 19.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

4 op

Mode of delivery

20 % Face-to-face, 80 % Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
Teachers
  • Marjo Turunen
Groups
  • ZJATLS23SMM
    Avoin amk, Logistiikka, Monimuoto
  • TLS23SMM
    Logistiikka - tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

Course book: Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Hyvä hankinta - parempi bisnes. Talentum Pro. (e-book at JAMKin library).
Also additional study materials are available in study environment.

Following book can be used as alternative course book: van Weele, Arjan. 2010. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. 5th ed. Cengage Learning. (e-book at JAMKin library).

Teaching methods

Course consists both face-to-face and online learning. There are 4 face-to-face lessons during the course in Jamk main campus. Face-to-face lessons are mandatory. Possible absence will be replaced with an extra assignment.
Self study (individual and/or group assignments) are made online according to given schedule. Course evaluation is based on course assignments and theme exams.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

There is no separate course exam on this course.
There are theme exams as assignments in this course. Theme exams can be made in study environment according to give time frame. Materials can be used during the theme exams.

International connections

Part of course material is provided only in english.

Student workload

The calculated workload is the number of credits times 27 hours.
In the 5 credit course, the workload is 135h.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 24.08.2023

Timing

21.08.2023 - 19.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
Teachers
  • Anna Riikonen
Groups
  • ZJATLS23S1
    Avoin amk, Logistiikka, Päivä
  • TLS23S1
    Logistiikka - tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Hyvä hankinta - parempi bisnes. Talentum Pro.

Teaching methods

This course includes
face-to-face lessons (lectures)
self-studying (literature and learning assignments)
group working (lectures and learning assignments)

Detailed implementation information at the beginning of the course.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Exam week 49
Resit week 50 and 51

Student workload

Planned workload per (1) course credit is 27 hours. In 5 credits course the workload is 135 hours. This includes lectures, assignments and independent study.

Content scheduling

Detailed description at the beginning of the course. Themes of the course are:
- the role and importance of purchasing
- purchasing process
- purchasing in different sectors
- purchasing trends

Further information for students

Grade 0-5. Based on assignments and exam.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 24.08.2023

Timing

21.08.2023 - 19.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
Teachers
  • Marjo Turunen
Groups
  • TLP23VS
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering (AMK) vaihto-opiskelu/Exchange studies
  • TRY23VS
    Rakennus- ja yhdyskuntatekniikka (AMK), vaihto-opiskelu/Exchange studies
  • ZJATLP23S1
    Avoin amk, Purchasing and Logistics Engineering, Päivä
  • TLP23S1
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

Course book: Van Weele, A. (2010, 2015 or 2018 edition). Purchasing and Supply Chain Management.

Teaching methods

This course includes face-to-face lessons (Lectures, exercises, group works and/or learning assignments).

We will use Moodle e-learning environment.

Practical training and working life connections

Possible visiting lectures from working-life

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The possible date and method of the exam will be announced in the course opening info.

Alternative completion methods

The admission procedures are described in the degree rule and the study guide. The teacher of the course will give you more information on possible specific course practices.

Student workload

Planned workload per (1) course credit is 27 hours. For example in 5 credits course the workload is 135 hours. This includes lectures, assignments and independent study.

Further information for students

Assignments and exams.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 16.01.2023

Timing

02.01.2023 - 19.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

40 % Face-to-face, 60 % Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
Teachers
  • Aapo Varis
  • Minna Kervinen
Teacher in charge

Marjo Turunen

Groups
  • TLS23KMM
    Logistiikka - tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)
  • ZJATLS23KMM
    Avoin amk, AMK-polut, Logistiikka, Monimuoto

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Time and location

Separate schedule.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Material in Moodle and course book:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Hyvä hankinta - parempi bisnes. Talentum Pro. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Additional book:
van Weele, Arjan. 2010. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. 5th ed. Cengage Learning. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Teaching methods

Face-to-face lessons, self-study and/or group works.

Practical training and working life connections

Guest lecturer from business life.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Topic exams completed on own time. Materials can be used during the exams.

International connections

Part of course materials in English.

Alternative completion methods

Accreditation procedure is described in study guide. Course teacher will give additional information of other possible methods to take this course.

Student workload

1 ECTS is 27 hours of work.
5 ECTS is 135 hours of work.

Further information for students

Assessment 0-5, according to total points of assignments and topic exams.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Timing

01.01.2023 - 31.03.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
Teachers
  • Minna Kervinen
  • Jutta Nihtilä
Groups
  • ZJA23KTHAV
    Avoin AMK, tekniikka, Hankintaosaaja

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

Verkko-oppimisympäristön materiaali sekä seuraava kurssikirja:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Hyvä hankinta - parempi bisnes. Talentum Pro. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Lisäksi rinnalla voi käyttää kirjaa:
van Weele, Arjan. 2018. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. Cengage Learning. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Teaching methods

Kontaktiopetuspäivät 3 pvä, erillisen suunnitelman mukaisesti. Lähiopetuspäivät pidetään verkossa Zoom-yhteydellä.
Oppimistehtävät.
Materiaali verkkotyötilassa itsenäiseen opiskeluun.

Practical training and working life connections

Kurssilla hyödynnetään vierailijaluennoitsijoita työelämästä.
Oppimistehtävät tehdään omaan organisaatioon tai valittuun organisaatioon.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Tällä toteutuksella ei ole tenttiä.

International connections

Osa materiaalista on englannin kielellä.

Student workload

Lähipäivät 20h
Itsenäinen opiskelu 58h
Oppimistehtävät 58h

Further information for students

AVOIN AMK 30

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Timing

01.09.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Face-to-face, 40 % Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
Teachers
  • Minna Kervinen
  • Jutta Nihtilä
Groups
  • ZJA22STHAH
    Avoin amk, Hankintaosaaja 1, Helsinki, Monimuoto

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

Verkko-oppimisympäristön materiaali sekä seuraava kurssikirja:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Hyvä hankinta - parempi bisnes. Talentum Pro. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Lisäksi rinnalla voi käyttää kirjaa:
van Weele, Arjan. 2018. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. Cengage Learning. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Teaching methods

Lähiopetuspäivät 3 pvä, erillisen suunnitelman mukaisesti. Lähiopetuspäivät pidetään joko verkossa tai face-to-face.
Oppimistehtävät.
Materiaali verkkotyötilassa itsenäiseen opiskeluun.

Practical training and working life connections

Kurssilla hyödynnetään vierailijaluennoitsijoita työelämästä.
Oppimistehtävät tehdään omaan organisaatioon tai valittuun organisaatioon.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Tällä toteutuksella ei ole tenttiä.

International connections

Osa materiaalista on englannin kielellä.

Student workload

Lähipäivät 20h
Itsenäinen opiskelu 58h
Oppimistehtävät 58h

Further information for students

AVOIN AMK 30

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Enrollment

01.08.2022 - 31.05.2023

Timing

30.08.2022 - 31.07.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 250

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
Teachers
  • Anna Riikonen
  • Jutta Nihtilä
Teacher in charge

Jutta Nihtilä

Groups
  • ZJA23KTNO3
    Avoin amk, Nonstop 3, Verkko
  • ZJA21STPML
    Avoin amk, tekniikka, Logistiikka monimuoto
  • LOGRAKVERKKO
    Logistiikan ja rakentamisen verkko-opetus
  • ZJA22STNO1
    Avoin amk, Nonstop 1, Verkko
  • ZJA22STNO2
    Avoin amk, Nonstop 2, Verkko
  • ZJK22STNO1
    Korkeakoulujen välinen yhtiestyö, Nonstop 1, Verkko
  • ZJA21STVL
    Avoin amk,Korkeakoulupolkuopinnot, Valtakunnallinen, Logistiikka
  • ZJK22STNO2
    Korkeakoulujen välinen yhteistyö, Nonstop 2, Verkko
  • ZJK23KTNO3
    Korkeakoulujen välinen yhteistyö, Nonstop 3, Verkko

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

E-learning environment material and the following course book:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Good sourcing - better business. Talent Pro. (as an e-book in JAMK's library)

In addition, the English book can be used alongside:
van Weele, Arjan. 2010. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. 5th ed. Cengage Learning. (as an e-book in JAMK's library)

Teaching methods

The course is implemented virtually.
Course includes self-study (independent learning tasks).
Assessment is based on the total number of points obtained from the learning assignments, according to which the grade of the course is 1-5.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

This implementation utilizes subject exams as part of learning tasks. Subject exams are taken on their own time independently. Material can be utilized during exams.

International connections

Some of the material is in English.

Student workload

This is a nonstop implementation. The student can participate in the implementation during the period from 1 August to 31 May. The implementation has three different execution schedule options:
- implementation completed by 10 December
- implementation completed by 31 May
- implementation completed by 31 July

The student chooses schedule in an online learning environment. The completion schedule must be selected taking into account the registration date and the study right time. The implementation can be completed within the selected schedule at your own schedule.

The calculated workload is the number of credits times 27 hours.
In the 5 credit course, the workload is 135h.

Further information for students

Open AMK 30
Campus online 500
Edufutura: 15
ZJA21STPML: 15
ZJA21STVL: 10
ZJA22STKUO: 8

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Enrollment

01.08.2022 - 31.05.2023

Timing

30.08.2022 - 31.07.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 200

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
Teachers
  • Jutta Nihtilä
Teacher in charge

Jutta Nihtilä

Groups
  • ZJA23KTNO3
    Avoin amk, Nonstop 3, Verkko
  • LOGRAKVERKKO
    Logistiikan ja rakentamisen verkko-opetus
  • ZJA22STNO1
    Avoin amk, Nonstop 1, Verkko
  • ZJA22STNO2
    Avoin amk, Nonstop 2, Verkko
  • ZJK22STNO1
    Korkeakoulujen välinen yhtiestyö, Nonstop 1, Verkko
  • ZJK22STNO2
    Korkeakoulujen välinen yhteistyö, Nonstop 2, Verkko
  • ZJK23KTNO3
    Korkeakoulujen välinen yhteistyö, Nonstop 3, Verkko

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

E-learning environment material and the following course book:
van Weele, Arjan. 2010 or 2018. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. Cengage Learning. (both as an e-book in JAMK's library)

In addition, the Finnish book can be used alongside:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Hyvä hankinta - parempi bisnes. Talent Pro (as an e-book in JAMK's library)

Teaching methods

This is a nonstop course. Student may enroll to the course during 1.8.-31.5. There are three (3) different time periods inside the nonstop course:

- Course studied by 10.12.

- Course studied by 31.5.

- Course studied by 31.7.

Student chooses the time period in the virtual study environment. Time period should be selected based on students enrollment and study right time. Student can create own time schedule for the assignments and tasks within the selected time period.

If the virtual study environment has not opened for you within 2 weeks after enrollment, please contact the course teacher.

The calculated workload is the number of credits times 27 hours.
In the 5 credit course, the workload is 135h.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

This implementation utilizes subject exams as part of learning tasks. Subject exams are taken online on own time independently. Material can be utilized during exams.

Student workload

The calculated workload is the number of credits times 27 hours.
In the 5 credit course, the workload is 135h.

Further information for students

Avoin AMK 20
Campus online 100
Edufutura 10

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Enrollment

01.08.2022 - 25.08.2022

Timing

22.08.2022 - 21.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
Teachers
  • Anna Riikonen
Teacher in charge

Anna Riikonen

Groups
  • TLP22S1
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
  • ZJATLP22S1
    Avoin amk, Purchasing and Logistics Engineering, Päivä
  • TRY22VS
    Rakennus- ja yhdyskuntatekniikka (AMK), vaihto-opiskelu/Exchange studies
  • TLP22VS
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering (AMK) vaihto-opiskelu/Exchange studies

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

Course book: Van Weele, A. (2010, 2015 or 2018 edition). Purchasing and Supply Chain Management.

Teaching methods

This course includes face-to-face lessons (Lectures, exercises, group works and/or learning assignments).

We will use Moodle e-learning environment.

Practical training and working life connections

Possible visiting lectures from working-life.
Possible excursions.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The possible date and method of the exam will be announced in the course opening info.

Alternative completion methods

The admission procedures are described in the degree rule and the study guide. The teacher of the course will give you more information on possible specific course practices.

Student workload

Planned workload per (1) course credit is 27 hours. For example in 5 credits course the workload is 135 hours. This includes lectures, assignments and independent study.

Further information for students

Assignments and exams.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Enrollment

01.08.2022 - 25.08.2022

Timing

22.08.2022 - 21.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
Teachers
  • Anna Riikonen
  • Jutta Nihtilä
Teacher in charge

Anna Riikonen

Groups
  • TLS22S1
    Logistiikka - tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)
  • ZJATLS22S1
    Avoin amk, Logistiikka, Päivä

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Hyvä hankinta - parempi bisnes. Talentum Pro.

Teaching methods

Opintojakso sisältää lähiopetusta (luennot), mahdollisia etäluentoja, itseopiskelua (kirjallisuus ja oppimistehtävät), pienryhmätyöskentelyä (tuntityöskentely), mahdollisesti excursion ja käytännön projekteja.

Yksityiskohtainen toteutustapa ja ryhmäjako tarkentuu opintojakson aloitusvaiheessa.

Practical training and working life connections

Opintojaksolla on mahdollisesti vieraileva luennoitsija

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Tentti viikolla 48
Uusintatentti viikolla 49

Student workload

Laskennallinen kuormittavuus on opintopistemäärä kertaa 27 tuntia.
5-opintopisteen opintojaksolla kuormittavuus on 135h

Further information for students

Opintojaksolla on jatkuva palautteenanto arviointimenetelmänä.

Avoin AMK 5

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Enrollment

01.08.2022 - 25.08.2022

Timing

22.08.2022 - 21.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

4 op

Mode of delivery

20 % Face-to-face, 80 % Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
Teachers
  • Minna Kervinen
Teacher in charge

Jutta Nihtilä

Groups
  • ZJATLS22SMM
    Avoin amk, Logistiikka, Monimuoto
  • TLS22SMM
    Logistiikka - tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

Course book: Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Hyvä hankinta - parempi bisnes. Talentum Pro. (e-book at JAMKin library).
Also additional study materials are available in study environment.

Following book can be used as alternative course book: van Weele, Arjan. 2010. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. 5th ed. Cengage Learning. (e-book at JAMKin library).

Teaching methods

Course consists both face-to-face and online learning. There are 4 face-to-face lessons during the course in Jamk main campus. Face-to-face lessons are mandatory. Possible absence will be replaced with an extra assignment.
Self study (individual and/or group assignments) are made online according to given schedule. Course evaluation is based on course assignments and theme exams.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

There is no separate course exam on this course.
There are theme exams as assignments in this course. Theme exams can be made in study environment according to give time frame. Materials can be used during the theme exams.

International connections

Part of course material is provided only in english.

Student workload

The calculated workload is the number of credits times 27 hours.
In the 5 credit course, the workload is 135h.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Timing

01.08.2022 - 30.10.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
Teachers
  • Minna Kervinen
  • Jutta Nihtilä
Groups
  • ZJA22STHAV
    Avoin amk, Hankintaosaaja 1, Verkko

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

Verkko-oppimisympäristön materiaali sekä seuraava kurssikirja:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Hyvä hankinta - parempi bisnes. Talentum Pro. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Lisäksi rinnalla voi käyttää kirjaa:
van Weele, Arjan. 2018. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. Cengage Learning. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Teaching methods

Lähiopetuspäivät 3 pvä, erillisen suunnitelman mukaisesti. Lähiopetuspäivät pidetään verkossa.
Oppimistehtävät.
Materiaali verkkotyötilassa itsenäiseen opiskeluun.

Practical training and working life connections

Kurssilla hyödynnetään vierailijaluennoitsijoita työelämästä.
Oppimistehtävät tehdään omaan organisaatioon tai valittuun organisaatioon.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Tällä toteutuksella ei ole tenttiä.

International connections

Osa materiaalista on englannin kielellä.

Student workload

Lähipäivät 20h
Itsenäinen opiskelu 58h
Oppimistehtävät 58h

Further information for students

AVOIN AMK 30

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Timing

07.03.2022 - 31.08.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
Teachers
  • Anna Riikonen
Groups
  • ZJK22KT
    Korkeakoulujen välinen yhteistyö, TEKN
  • ZJA22KT
    Avoin AMK, tekniikka

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

E-learning environment material and the following course book:
van Weele, Arjan. 2010. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. 5th ed. Cengage Learning. (as an e-book in JAMK's library)

In addition, the Finnish book can be used alongside:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Good sourcing - better business. Talent Pro. (as an e-book in JAMK's library)

Teaching methods

The course is implemented virtually, which includes self-study (independent learning tasks or group learning tasks). Assessment is based on the total number of points obtained from the learning assignments, according to which the grade of the course is 1-5.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

This implementation utilizes subject exams as part of learning tasks. Subject exams are taken on their own time independently. Material can be utilized during exams.

International connections

Osa materiaalista on englannin kielellä.

Student workload

The calculated workload is the number of credits times 27 hours.
In the 5 credit course, the workload is 135h.

Further information for students

Avoin AMK 20
Campus online 100
Edufutura 10

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Enrollment

01.03.2022 - 31.05.2022

Timing

01.03.2022 - 31.08.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 10

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
Teachers
  • Jutta Nihtilä
Teacher in charge

Jutta Nihtilä

Groups
  • ZJK22KT
    Korkeakoulujen välinen yhteistyö, TEKN
  • ZJA21ST
    Avoin AMK, tekniikka
  • ZJA21STKUO
    Avoin AMK, tekniikka, Kujetusosaaja
  • ZJK21ST
    Korkeakoulujen välinen yhteistyö, TEKN
  • LOGAKTIIVI
    Logistiikan aktiivitoteutukset
  • ZJA22KT
    Avoin AMK, tekniikka

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

E-learning environment material and the following course book:
van Weele, Arjan. 2010. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. 5th ed. Cengage Learning. (as an e-book in JAMK's library)

In addition, the Finnish book can be used alongside:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Good sourcing - better business. Talent Pro. (as an e-book in JAMK's library)

Teaching methods

The course is implemented virtually, which includes self-study (independent learning tasks or group learning tasks). Assessment is based on the total number of points obtained from the learning assignments, according to which the grade of the course is 1-5.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Tällä toteutuksella hyödynnetään aihetenttejä osana oppimistehtäviä. Aihetentit tehdään omalla ajalla itsenäisesti. Tenttien aikana voi hyödyntää materiaalia.

International connections

Osa materiaalista on englannin kielellä.

Student workload

The calculated workload is the number of credits times 27 hours.
In the 5 credit course, the workload is 135h.

Further information for students

Avoin AMK 20
Campus online 100
Edufutura 10
Avoin AMK Kuljetusosaaja 8

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Timing

07.01.2022 - 31.03.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Face-to-face, 40 % Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
Teachers
  • Anna Riikonen
  • Jutta Nihtilä
Groups
  • ZJA22KTHAH
    Avoin AMK, tekniikka, Hankintaosaaja 1, Helsinki

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

Material which is available in virtual study environment.
Also following course book:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Hyvä hankinta - parempi bisnes. Talentum Pro. (available as e-book in Jamk library)

As an alternative course book one can use:
van Weele, Arjan. 2018. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. Cengage Learning. (available as e-book in Jamk library)

Teaching methods

3 contact days according to separate time schedule. Contact days are held either via online or face-to-face.
Learning assignments.
Study material on virtual study environment.

Practical training and working life connections

Visitor lecturers from working life is utilized.
Learning assignments are made for own organization or selected organization.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

No exam on this course.

International connections

English study materials are also used in this course.

Student workload

Contact days 20 hours
Self studying 58 hours
Study assignments 58 hours

Further information for students

AVOIN AMK 25

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Timing

03.01.2022 - 31.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
Teachers
  • Anna Riikonen
Groups
  • ZJK22KT
    Korkeakoulujen välinen yhteistyö, TEKN
  • ZJA22KT
    Avoin AMK, tekniikka

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

E-learning environment material and the following course book:
van Weele, Arjan. 2010. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. 5th ed. Cengage Learning. (as an e-book in JAMK's library)

In addition, the Finnish book can be used alongside:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Good sourcing - better business. Talent Pro. (as an e-book in JAMK's library)

Teaching methods

The course is implemented virtually, which includes self-study (independent learning tasks or group learning tasks). Assessment is based on the total number of points obtained from the learning assignments, according to which the grade of the course is 1-5.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

This implementation utilizes subject exams as part of learning tasks. Subject exams are taken on their own time independently. Material can be utilized during exams.

International connections

Osa materiaalista on englannin kielellä.

Student workload

The calculated workload is the number of credits times 27 hours.
In the 5 credit course, the workload is 135h.

Further information for students

Avoin AMK 20
Campus online 100
Edufutura 10

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Enrollment

01.11.2021 - 17.01.2022

Timing

03.01.2022 - 20.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
Teachers
  • Anna Riikonen
Teacher in charge

Jutta Nihtilä

Groups
  • ZJA22KTPML
    Avoin AMK, tekniikka, Logistiikka, monimuoto
  • TLS22KMM
    Logistiikan tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)
  • ZJA21KTPML
    Avoin AMK, tekniikka, AMK-polut, logistiikka

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Time and location

Erillinen aikataulu.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Verkko-oppimisympäristön materiaali sekä seuraava kurssikirja:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Hyvä hankinta - parempi bisnes. Talentum Pro. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Lisäksi rinnalla voi käyttää kirjaa:
van Weele, Arjan. 2010. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. 5th ed. Cengage Learning. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Teaching methods

Opintojakso toteutetaan lähiopetuksena. Opintojakso sisältää itseopiskelua (itsenäisiä oppimistehtäviä tai ryhmissä tehtäviä oppimistehtäviä) sekä tuntityöskentely-tehtäviä. Arviointi perustuu oppimistehtävistä saatuun kokonaispistemäärään, jonka mukaan muodostuu kurssin arvosana 1-5.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Tällä toteutuksella hyödynnetään aihetenttejä osana oppimistehtäviä. Aihetentit tehdään omalla ajalla itsenäisesti. Tenttien aikana voi hyödyntää materiaalia.

International connections

Osa materiaalista on englannin kielellä.

Student workload

The calculated workload is the number of credits times 27 hours.
In the 5 credit course, the workload is 135h.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Enrollment

01.10.2021 - 28.02.2022

Timing

01.10.2021 - 31.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 10

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
Teachers
  • Jutta Nihtilä
Teacher in charge

Jutta Nihtilä

Groups
  • ZJA21ST
    Avoin AMK, tekniikka
  • ZJK21ST
    Korkeakoulujen välinen yhteistyö, TEKN
  • LOGAKTIIVI
    Logistiikan aktiivitoteutukset
  • ZJA22KT
    Avoin AMK, tekniikka

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

E-learning environment material and the following course book:
van Weele, Arjan. 2010. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. 5th ed. Cengage Learning. (as an e-book in JAMK's library)

In addition, the Finnish book can be used alongside:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Good sourcing - better business. Talent Pro. (as an e-book in JAMK's library)

Teaching methods

The course is implemented virtually, which includes self-study (independent learning tasks or group learning tasks). Assessment is based on the total number of points obtained from the learning assignments, according to which the grade of the course is 1-5.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

This implementation utilizes subject exams as part of learning tasks. Subject exams can be taken on own time independently. Material can be utilized during exams.

International connections

Osa materiaalista on englannin kielellä.

Student workload

The calculated workload is the number of credits times 27 hours.
In the 5 credit course, the workload is 135h.

Further information for students

Avoin AMK 20
Campus online 100
Edufutura 10

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-