- Morning Session:
- Welcome and Introduction:
- Overview of the workshop objectives and agenda.
- Introduction to facilitators and participants.
- Overview of Agricultural Commodity Markets in Nigeria:
- Current market trends and dynamics.
- Key players and their roles in the supply chain.
- Strategic Sourcing Techniques:
- Identifying reliable sources of agricultural commodities.
- Evaluating suppliers and establishing long-term relationships.
- Afternoon Session:
- Procurement Best Practices:
- Effective procurement strategies for agro-commodities.
- Negotiation techniques and contract management.
- Quality Assurance and Control:
- Ensuring consistency in commodity quality.
- Implementing standards and certifications.
- Q&A and Networking:
- Open forum for questions and interaction with experts.
- Networking opportunities with fellow participants.
Transformation Outcome: Participants will gain a thorough understanding of strategic sourcing and procurement practices, enabling them to secure reliable and high-quality supplies of agricultural commodities.