Introduction to Digital Procurement
Understand the essentials of digital procurement, current trends, and the transformative potential of digital tools.
About AC-DPA®
Overview: This program would focus on the intersection of procurement and digital transformation. It would cover digital procurement tools, AI-driven analytics, blockchain applications in supply chain transparency, and data analysis for procurement decision-making.
Key Topics: Data analytics, digital tools in procurement, blockchain for supply chain, AI applications, and predictive analytics.
Ideal For : Professionals interested in leveraging technology for strategic procurement and supply chain efficiency.
Program Highlights
- Digital Transformation in Procurement
- Data Analytics in Procurement
- AI and Machine Learning
- Blockchain in Supply Chain
- Predictive and Prescriptive Analytics
Program Structure and Modules
This comprehensive program spans 4-day training (2 hours daily) and includes the following modules:
Data Collection and Management
Dive into data management, focusing on data collection, cleansing, and preparation for accurate analysis in procurement.
Analytics in Procurement
Learn techniques in data analysis, including data mining, dashboard creation, and KPI tracking for effective procurement.
AI and Machine Learning in Supply Chain
Explore practical applications of AI and ML, such as demand forecasting, anomaly detection, and automated supplier selection.
Blockchain and Transparency
Discover how blockchain enhances supply chain transparency and security, improving trust across partners and stakeholders.
Predictive and Prescriptive Analytics
Develop skills in advanced analytics to forecast supply chain needs, optimize decision-making, and improve procurement performance.
Digital Tools and Platforms
Gain hands-on experience with top digital procurement platforms and tools like SAP Ariba, Oracle Procurement Cloud, and Coupa.
Capstone Project
Apply your new skills in a real-world scenario, analyzing data and developing a strategy for digital procurement optimization.
AC-DPA® Virtual/Online Instructor-led 4-day Training
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Gleb Mikulich – AAPSCM® Executive Trainer | Supply Chain Strategist | Digital Transformation Leader
Gleb Mikulich is a seasoned professional with over a decade of expertise in supply chain, procurement, logistics, and digital transformation. He has collaborated with globally recognized organizations, including Accenture, Procter & Gamble (P&G), Pfizer, CNH Industrial, and Mediterranean Shipping Company, delivering impactful solutions across diverse industries.
- Industry-leading experience in Global Supply Chain Operations Gleb has collaborated with top-tier industry leaders such as Accenture, Procter & Gamble, Pfizer, CNH, and Mediterranean Shipping Company, delivering measurable results in supply chain integration, procurement modernization, and performance optimization.
- Certified Supply Chain & Project Management Expert Gleb holds industry-recognized credentials, including: o SCPro Certified (Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals) o Additional certifications in Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, PMP, and PMI-ACP, showcasing his multidisciplinary expertise in process improvement, agile project leadership, and operational efficiency.
- Advanced Academic Credentials in Strategy & Digital Technologies Gleb earned an MBA from IE Business School, with a concentration in strategy, operations, and digital technologies, and pursued advanced supply chain management training through MITx, equipping him with cutting-edge insights into global logistics, data-driven decision-making, and tech-enabled supply chains.
- Recognized Leader & Emerging Talent in the Field Gleb is the recipient of the Young Professionals Emerging Leader Award from the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP), and a lifetime member of Beta Gamma Sigma, a recognition of academic excellence and leadership in business education.
Dr. Jason Matyus – Advisory Board Executive Director, Training, Course Development, and Examination
Dr. Matyus is the Advisory Board Director for Course Development, Training, and Examination. Dr. Jason Matyus’s career spans many disciplines. Dr. Matyus started as a public school teacher. After leaving teaching he worked for 20 years as a business professional working for two Fortune 500 Companies. Within those 20 years, he had varying roles that touched Project Management, logistics and Supply Chain, Procurement, Corporate Trainer, and Leadership. After receiving his MBA in Leadership and Doctorate in Business Management, he spent the last 5 years in higher education. In addition to his work in business, he is also on the Board of Directors for Cornerstone Care and the Carmichaels Area School District Board of Education and currently serves on the Farmville Urban Development Board.
Séverine Boulard – AAPSCM® Executive Trainer
Séverine Boulard is an international HR consultant, trainer, and founder of HR Graff Consulting GmbH, Switzerland. With over 20 years of experience in global HR leadership roles across banking, finance, consulting, fintech, and high-growth international environments, she specializes in HR transformation, compliance, talent strategy, leadership development, and organizational effectiveness. She has led HR functions across multiple jurisdictions and is recognised for combining strategic expertise with practical, business-focused execution. Séverine delivers engaging training programs designed to translate complex HR topics into real-world leadership capability. She holds a European Master’s Degree in Human Resources Management and completed executive studies in HR Transformation through Cornell University. She trains in English, French, German, and Russian.
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Training fee: $1,200 per participant • 4-day virtual instructor-led program