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Negotiation Training for Procurement Professionals

The in-person continuing education course "Negotiation Training for Procurement Professionals" teaches you over two days how to confidently conduct purchasing negotiations with suppliers. You'll go through the phases of a negotiation, analyze your own negotiating power, and learn proven strategies for dealing with suppliers. Using demo clips and checklists, you'll practice recognizing manipulative rhetoric and using conversation techniques for difficult situations. At the end, you'll have a certificate of participation. The date is in Augsburg.

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Negotiation Training for Procurement Professionals Overview

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Start and Duration
  • In-person session from November 23, 2026 to November 24, 2026 in Augsburg.
  • Start on the first day at 9:30 AM, end on the second day at 5:00 PM.
  • The continuing education course lasts 2 days.
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Funding
  • Not specified in detail. You could ask the Federal Employment Agency or your employer about funding.
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Target Group
  • Managers and professionals who negotiate with suppliers in procurement.
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Admission Requirements
  • Not specified in detail.
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Certificate
  • Certificate of participation
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Language
  • German

About this online course

Basic information

In the negotiation training for buyers, you learn how to conduct purchasing negotiations with suppliers confidently. You go through the phases of a negotiation and distinguish between the process and the factual level. This is complemented by the analysis of your own negotiation power, using proven concepts for how you can systematically improve it.

The second part covers strategies and tactics in purchasing. You deal with typical challenges in purchasing negotiations and learn the most important basic strategies for dealing with suppliers. You also receive concrete tips for your own negotiation situations.

On the topic of conversation management and communication, you work with proven conversation building blocks. Demo clips show you what this looks like in practice. You learn to recognize and defend against typical elements of manipulative rhetoric from sales staff, also with demo clips. A section is dedicated to your body language in the negotiation.

For preparation and self-management, you receive checklists for your conversation and negotiation preparation. The in-person session runs over two days in the provider's classrooms or in external training rooms.

The training is aimed at managers and specialists who negotiate with suppliers in purchasing. At the end, you receive a certificate of participation.

In addition to the open in-person session, the provider also offers the training as an in-house training. This is tailored to the needs of your company.

Contents:

  • Fundamentals of negotiation
  • The phases of a negotiation
  • The process and factual level in a negotiation
  • Analysis of your bargaining power
  • Proven concepts for improving bargaining power
  • Strategies and tactics in purchasing
  • Typical challenges in purchasing negotiations
  • The most important basic strategies for dealing with suppliers
  • Tips and tricks for your negotiation situations
  • Conversation management and communication
  • Proven conversation building blocks for these situations (with demo clips)
  • Typical elements of manipulative rhetoric by sales staff – recognize and fend off (with demo clips)
  • Tips on body language
  • Preparation and self-management
  • Checklists for conversation and negotiation preparation

Who offers this course?

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Das Bildungswerk der Bayerischen Wirtschaft (bbw) is a non-profit GmbH based in Munich. According to its own information, the bbw has been training and supporting people and companies for decades through professional continuing education and educational services. The provider is represented in seven customer regions in Bavaria with a variety of training locations and belongs to the bbw group.

Bildungswerk der Bayerischen Wirtschaft (bbw) contact information

  • Email: info@bbw-seminare.de

  • Address: Infanteriestraße 8, 80797 München

  • Help page

Negotiation Training for Procurement Professionals Pricing

Prices updated in September 2026

Seminar price (VAT-free)

1.065,00 €

Plus conference fee of 174,00 € (incl. 19% VAT) on site.

  • 2-day in-person training in Augsburg
  • Certificate of participation
  • Checklists for conversation and negotiation preparation
  • Demo clips and sample solutions for your own conversation management
  • For managers and professionals in procurement
  • Also bookable as an in-house training

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