About the Course
This introductory masterclass is designed to empower procurement professionals with the foundational knowledge and skills to leverage AI in their procurement processes. Participants will discover how AI can transform procurement activities, dramatically increasing efficiency and productivity. The course covers macro and socio-economic insights, particularly in the context of South Africa, and introduces practical AI tools and techniques that can streamline procurement tasks from weeks to minutes.
Course Objectives
- Understand the macro and socio-economic impact of AI: Gain insights into digital transformation, inclusion, and the challenges and opportunities of AI in South Africa.
- Learn the basics of AI in procurement: Understand how AI can be applied to various procurement activities to enhance efficiency.
- Identify essential AI tools and technologies: Familiarize with key AI tools that can revolutionize procurement processes.
- Implement basic AI-driven procurement strategies: Learn how to integrate AI into procurement processes for rapid and improved results.
- Analyse introductory real-world case studies: Understand practical examples of AI applications in procurement that showcase significant time and cost savings.
Who Should Attend?
Junior Procurement Professionals, Procurement Assistants, Small Business Owners, Procurement Students
