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Strengthen Your Commercial Capability.
Become the Intelligent Buyer.

Intelligent Buyer provides practical, commercially focused consultancy and professional development resources designed to strengthen negotiation, procurement and supplier relationship management capability.

The Masterclass Series

Bring together three complementary areas of modern commercial capability in one professional series: Negotiation, Supplier Relationship Management and Commercial Judgement in the Age of AI.

 

Mastering the Art of Negotiation develops the mindset, preparation, communication and commercial discipline required to negotiate confidently under pressure while protecting long-term value. Mastering Supplier Relationship Management takes the learning beyond the agreement, showing how stronger supplier relationships can improve performance, resilience and innovation through structured governance, trust and strategic alignment. Commercial Judgement in the Age of AI addresses the rapidly changing commercial environment, helping professionals use AI effectively while retaining human judgement, accountability and control over important decisions.

Purchased together, the three masterclasses provide a broader and more connected approach to professional development:

 

  • Negotiate better agreements through stronger preparation, leverage and commercial judgement.

  • Deliver more value after contract award by building productive, resilient supplier relationships.

  • Use AI with greater confidence while recognising where human judgement, context and accountability remain essential.

  • Apply the learning immediately through practical tools, case studies, scenarios, knowledge checks and working templates contained throughout the collection.

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The three subjects are deliberately complementary: negotiation helps create the agreement, SRM helps realise its value, and commercial judgement provides the discipline needed to make better decisions as AI becomes increasingly embedded in procurement and commercial work. The series itself describes the three masterclasses as forming one commercial capability.

£147.00 
Available for a limited period - £99.00

Meet Mark,
Founder and Creator of The Intelligent Masterclass Series

Founder Mark Osmer CDir MSc FCIPS brings four decades of procurement and commercial experience across manufacturing, public transport, infrastructure and the social-enterprise sector.

 

A multiple national procurement award recipient and Procurement Leader of the Year 2025, Mark has led major transport decarbonisation programmes, embedded social value into procurement and helped strengthen professional capability across the UK and Ireland.

 

This experience has been distilled into practical learning designed to help procurement professionals make better decisions, create greater value and become more influential commercial leaders.

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MARK OSMER

CDir MSc FCIPS - and CEO at Intelligent Buyer

Who Is It For?

The Intelligent Buyer masterclasses are designed for:

 

* Procurement and supply-chain professionals seeking to strengthen their commercial capability

* Aspiring and established procurement leaders

* Contract and supplier relationship managers

* Professionals preparing for greater strategic responsibility

* Organisations investing in procurement capability and commercial performance

* Leaders seeking to use AI effectively without weakening judgement or accountability

 

Utilising practical frameworks, tools and approaches that will enable practitioners to make stronger commercial decisions, influence with greater confidence and deliver measurable impact.

Client Testimonials

Success Stories

Director, Northern Ireland Public Sector Organisation 

“Intelligent Buyer Ltd have been instrumental in helping us prepare for the implementation of the Procurement Act 2023. Their strategic insights, tailored workshops, and in-depth understanding of the Act’s requirements enabled us to proactively align our procurement processes with the new regulatory standards.
 
We highly recommend Intelligent Buyer to any organisation navigating procurement challenges or seeking expert support in adapting to the evolving public procurement landscape.” 

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Managing Director, Northern Ireland Construction Company 

“Working with Intelligent Buyer Ltd has been a game-changer. As our business has rapidly expanded, we faced increasing complexity in managing supplier relationships, mitigating risks, and developing a scalable procurement strategy. Mark’s mentorship and strategic guidance were exactly what we needed to navigate this growth successfully.
 
Thanks to Intelligent Buyer Ltd, we’ve streamlined our procurement processes, secured key supplier partnerships, and are now well-positioned to handle the demands of our expanding project portfolio. Mark’s expertise, professionalism, and practical solutions have had a lasting impact on our business, and we look forward to continuing this partnership as we grow.” 

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Director, Northern Ireland Manufacturer 

“Intelligent Buyer Ltd has been a key partner in transforming our tendering activity and significantly enhanced our success rate in securing public sector contracts. With increasing emphasis on social value in public procurement,
 
The results speak for themselves, our win rate in public sector tenders has markedly improved, and we’ve received positive feedback on our ability to articulate and deliver on social value commitments. Mark’s strategic guidance has been invaluable to our business, and we highly recommend Intelligent Buyer Ltd to any organisation seeking to elevate their tendering success.” 

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