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*Special pricing of $250 off open enrollment courses is in effect through January 15, 2025. Discount is reflected in the cart (original price $3,350).
What You'll Learn
Understand AI and Agentic Approaches
Gain a foundational understanding of AI, including how agentic approaches build on traditional models. Learn key concepts and terminology relevant to procurement and strategic sourcing.
Identify AI Opportunities in Sourcing
Learn to identify and assess where AI and agent-like tools can add value across the sourcing lifecycle, including spend analysis, market intelligence, supplier evaluation, and scenario modeling.
Implement AI and Agentic Solutions
Develop skills to implement AI and agentic solutions, including evaluating tools, managing data readiness, integrating AI into existing systems, and ensuring human-in-the-loop checkpoints for responsible decision-making.
Optimize Sourcing Strategies
Utilize AI to enhance decision-making, supplier selection, risk and performance management, and cost optimization while strengthening the overall strategic sourcing process.
Evaluate AI Impact
Measure the effectiveness of AI and agent-supported initiatives, and learn to improve sourcing strategies on an ongoing basis using data-driven insights and procurement performance metrics.
ATTENDING THIS COURSE
Individual Attendees
This course is designed for procurement professionals, supply chain managers, and business leaders.
Team/Group Registration
Course Requirements
This course requires a basic understanding of strategic sourcing and procurement processes and basic familiarity with data analysis tools (e.g. Excel, Tableau). No prior knowledge of AI is required.
Course Credit
Course Schedule
This course is 2 days long and takes place from 8:30am-4:30pm. Lunch is included.
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