{"id":2088,"date":"2005-11-23T16:12:00","date_gmt":"2005-11-23T16:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.certitrek.com\/nlpa\/2005\/11\/23\/procurement-project-management-plan\/"},"modified":"2021-07-28T07:19:42","modified_gmt":"2021-07-28T11:19:42","slug":"procurement-project-management-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.certitrek.com\/nlpa\/blog\/procurement-project-management-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"Procurement Project Management Plan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I hope that you have enjoyed the article, \u201cThe Procurement Project Management Plan.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Some professionals may say, \u201cI\u2019ve gotten by all of these years without all that stuff.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>However, times are changing. Projects are now more challenging. More and more people are involved in procurement projects.<\/p>\n<p>With this increasing complexity, it pays to build habits of good preparation.\u00a0You may be surprised at the hidden traps that you discover in the process. Discovering them is better done sooner rather than later.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Check out NLPA&#8217;s resources to stay on top of your Procurement project management game:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lms.nextlevelpurchasing.com\/course\/view.php?id=46\">Procurement 101: The Procurement Management Process<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lms.nextlevelpurchasing.com\/\">Procurement Best Practice Execution<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lms.nextlevelpurchasing.com\/course\/view.php?id=20\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Expert Procurement Operations Management&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:4993,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;10&quot;:2,&quot;11&quot;:4,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Arial&quot;}\">Expert Procurement Operations Management<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lms.nextlevelpurchasing.com\/\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;CPO Trends: What's Coming and How to Be Ready&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:4993,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;10&quot;:2,&quot;11&quot;:4,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Arial&quot;}\">CPO Trends: What&#8217;s Coming and How to Be Ready<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lms.nextlevelpurchasing.com\/\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Leading the Modern Procurement Function&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:4993,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;10&quot;:2,&quot;11&quot;:4,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Arial&quot;}\">Leading the Modern Procurement Function<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.certitrek.com\/nlpa\/individuals\/membership\/\">Become a member of one of the world\u2019s largest procurement associations today.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Visit <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lms.nextlevelpurchasing.com\/\">NLPA Learning<\/a><\/strong>, the new home to all of our certification programs and online courses. 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