Global Learning for Operational Leaders
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Introduction
Course overview
Digital tools are transforming procurement through e-sourcing, spend analytics, contract management, supplier portals, automation and AI. Successful transformation requires process redesign and change management, not only technology.
This Aractech course covers digital procurement strategy, source-to-pay technologies, e-sourcing and e-auctions, procure-to-pay automation, spend analytics, AI in procurement, implementation and change management. Participants develop a digital procurement roadmap.
What you will achieve
Learning objectives
- Develop a digital procurement strategy
- Understand source-to-pay technologies
- Apply e-sourcing and e-procurement tools
- Automate procure-to-pay processes
- Use analytics and AI in procurement
- Manage implementation and change
Who should attend
Target audience
- Procurement managers and directors
- Procurement systems specialists
- Digital transformation leaders
- Finance and shared services managers
- IT business partners
- Category managers
Methodology
Learning approach
- Technology overviews
- Case studies
- Roadmap workshops
- Group discussions
- Demonstrations
Complete course outline
Five focused days of learning and application
The timings provided are estimates and may vary depending on the number of participants and the discussions taking place during the sessions. They are indicative only and do not constitute a binding commitment.
Day 1
Digital Procurement
- Drivers
- Maturity
- Technology landscape
- Coffee break
- Technology landscape (continued)
- Strategy
- Exercise: Maturity assessment
Day 2
Source-to-Contract
- E-sourcing
- E-auctions
- Supplier management
- Coffee break
- Supplier management (continued)
- Contract management
- Workshop: Process redesign
Day 3
Procure-to-Pay
- E-catalogues
- Purchase orders
- Invoice automation
- Coffee break
- Invoice automation (continued)
- Supplier portals
- Case study: P2P automation
Day 4
Analytics and AI
- Spend analytics
- AI in procurement
- Risk monitoring
- Coffee break
- Risk monitoring (continued)
- Dashboards
- Exercise: AI use cases
Day 5
Implementation
- Business case
- Selection
- Change management
- Coffee break
- Change management (continued)
- Adoption
- Capstone: Digital procurement roadmap
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What does Digital Procurement Transformation (PSCM-029) cover?
This course covers Procurement and Supply Chain Management through a structured five-day outline focused on practical application, discussion, and implementation planning.
When is the next available session?
The next scheduled session starts on 16 - 20 November 2026. See the course schedules section for the available dates and delivery formats.
Who should attend this course?
Procurement managers and directors, Procurement systems specialists, Digital transformation leaders
Is bilingual course delivery available?
Yes. All course materials and presentations are provided in English, while bilingual explanation and discussion support may be available depending on the selected location and trainer availability. For example, when attending a course in Istanbul, you may request a Turkish-speaking trainer to explain the English course content in Turkish. Arabic explanation support may also be requested at this location. Other languages are available in selected cities. You can choose your preferred language support as an optional preference during registration.
How can I register for a session?
Use any Register button next to the available course dates to open the participant registration page and submit your booking request for the selected session.
Is this course available online as well as classroom-based?
Check the course schedules section for currently published classroom and Online / Live sessions.
Where are classroom sessions delivered?
Current classroom venues include Istanbul, Vienna, Barcelona, London, Geneva, Amsterdam.
How long is the training programme?
The programme runs for five days from 09:00 to 14:00, which gives 25 contact hours, including a daily 30-minute break (22.5 hours of instruction).
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