American Certified Digital Procurement & Analytics Professional (AC-DPAS)®

American Certified Digital Procurement & Analytics Professional (AC-DPA)®

Digital Procurement and Supply Chain Analytics

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.

In today’s data-driven world, procurement professionals must stay ahead with digital tools and analytics to make informed, strategic decisions. The Digital Procurement and Supply Chain Analytics program equips professionals with the skills to leverage advanced digital tools and data analytics, driving efficiency and informed decision-making across supply chain functions.

Who Should Enroll?

This program is designed for:

Program Highlights

Digital Transformation in Procurement

Understand how digital tools reshape procurement processes, enabling companies to optimize cost, time, and resources.

Data Analytics in Procurement

Learn to analyze procurement data to extract actionable insights, supporting strategic decision-making and process improvements.

AI and Machine Learning

Explore AI and ML applications in procurement, from demand forecasting to supplier risk assessment.

Blockchain in Supply Chain

Study blockchain’s role in ensuring supply chain transparency, traceability, and security.

Predictive and Prescriptive Analytics

Develop skills in predictive analytics to anticipate supply chain trends and prescriptive analytics for proactive decision-making.

Key Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:

Program Structure and Modules

This comprehensive program spans 4-day training (2 hours daily) and includes the following modules:

Introduction to Digital Procurement

Understand the essentials of digital procurement, current trends, and the transformative potential of digital tools.

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.

Certification and Career Pathways

Graduates will receive the Certified Digital Procurement & Analytics Specialist designation. This program opens doors to careers such as:

Exam Codes	Exam (AC-DPAS®) - AC-US01
Exam Details	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.
Number of Questions	Maximum of 100 questions per exam
Type of Questions	Multiple choice
Length of Test	120 Minutes
Passing Score	600 (on a scale of 1000)
Recommended Experience	No prior experience necessary
Languages	English
Retirement	None
Testing Provider	Affiliate Partners Testing Centers Online Testing
Price	$399.99 USD

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