Executive Development Programme in Building a Data-Driven Procurement Function
-- viewing nowThe Executive Development Programme in Building a Data-Driven Procurement Function is a certificate course designed to empower procurement professionals with the essential skills for career advancement. In today's data-driven world, procurement functions that leverage data analytics can gain a competitive edge, reduce costs, and improve supplier relationships.
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• Data-Driven Procurement Foundation: Understanding the importance of data in procurement, data sources, data quality assessment, data governance, and data management best practices.
• Data Analytics for Procurement: Identifying key performance indicators (KPIs), spend analysis, cost savings analysis, predictive analytics, and prescriptive analytics.
• Data Visualization Techniques: Data storytelling, data presentation, dashboard design, and visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, and QlikView.
• Supplier Relationship Management: Identifying strategic suppliers, supplier segmentation, supplier performance evaluation, risk management, and supplier development.
• Contract Lifecycle Management: Contract authoring, contract negotiation, contract execution, and contract administration.
• E-Sourcing and Auctions: Setting up e-sourcing events, reverse auctions, and supplier negotiations.
• Procurement Process Automation: Robotic process automation (RPA), artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML) in procurement, automating invoice processing, purchase order management, and three-way matching.
• Change Management and Adoption: Change management frameworks, stakeholder management, and overcoming resistance to change.
• Procurement Analytics and AI Strategy: Developing an AI strategy, use cases for AI in procurement, and ethical considerations in AI adoption.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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