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AI Implementation Course for Procurement Leaders

  • Implement AI: Guide your team through AI adoption
  • Choose the Right Tools: Learn the best tool investments
  • Flexible Learning: Complete the course in 4-6 hours
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1. Leading AI Adoption

Set realistic expectations and build your adoption strategy from the ground up.

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2. Apply AI Governance

Get a step-by-step guide to building an AI policy—from usage boundaries to compliance.

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3. Exploring the Right AI Tools

Understand how to integrate AI tools into your existing procurement workflows.

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WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

AI Implementation Course for Procurement Leaders

  • In this course, you’ll learn how to lead AI implementation in your procurement team with clarity and confidence.
  • You’ll discover how to introduce AI without overwhelming your team, create secure AI policies, and integrate AI into real procurement workflows—from supplier evaluation and contract analysis to spend categorization and risk management.
1. Your Role in AI Adoption—Where to Start

The first module of this course, “Your Role in AI Adoption—Where to Start,” is designed to equip procurement leaders with a strong foundation for implementing AI across their teams.

It breaks down what AI can and can’t do in procurement, outlines common mistakes organizations make when adopting AI, and guides you through the first steps of creating an actionable AI strategy. You’ll also explore the AI leadership mindset and learn how to support your team through change.

By the end of this module, you’ll have a clear understanding of AI’s practical role in procurement, a step-by-step approach to begin implementation, and the leadership tools to guide your team with confidence.

What you will learn:

Lesson 1.1: What AI can and can’t do for procurement teams
Lesson 1.2: Common mistakes when adopting AI in procurement
Lesson 1.3: Planning your AI adoption strategy
Lesson 1.4: The AI leadership mindset—how to guide your team with confidence

This module includes:

  • Real-world leadership insights

  • Downloadable strategy templates

  • 4 bite-sized video lessons

  • One AI use-case mapping worksheet

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2. Creating an AI Policy—Rules for Safe & Effective Use

The second module of this course, “Creating an AI Policy—Rules for Safe and Effective Use,” focuses on helping procurement leaders govern AI usage with structure, clarity, and control.

It explains why every procurement team needs an AI policy, how to define boundaries for AI usage, and how to protect sensitive supplier data from misuse. The module also walks you through setting up your internal AI guidelines, covering compliance, privacy, data security, and responsible AI practices.

By the end of this module, you will have the tools to create a customized AI policy, roll it out across your teams, and ensure AI is used responsibly and consistently within procurement processes.

What you will learn:

Lesson 2.1: Why your procurement team needs an AI policy
Lesson 2.2: AI and data security—how to protect sensitive procurement information
Lesson 2.3: What’s allowed and what’s forbidden—setting AI usage boundaries
Lesson 2.4: Downloadable AI policy template—ready to use
Lesson 2.5: How to roll out your AI policy to your team

This module includes:

  • A downloadable AI policy template

  • 5 practical video lessons

  • Compliance and data privacy checklists

  • Leadership insights and rollout strategies

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3. Implementing AI—How to Enable Your Team

The third module of this course, “Implementing AI—How to Enable Your Team,” focuses on turning AI strategy into real action within your procurement team.

This module covers how to introduce AI tools without overwhelming your team, how to respond to resistance from both senior management and team members, and how to create a safe environment for experimentation. It also includes a prioritization framework to help you choose the most effective AI use cases to implement first.

By the end of this module, you will be equipped with a team-wide rollout strategy, practical communication tools, and a structured approach to building AI confidence across your procurement function.

What you will learn:
Lesson 3.1: How to introduce AI to your procurement team without overwhelming them
Lesson 3.2: Addressing senior management’s AI skepticism
Lesson 3.3: Encouraging experimentation—how to let teams explore AI safely

This module includes:

  • An executive-facing AI presentation template
  • A prioritization tool for choosing AI use cases (ICE template)
  • 3 practical video lessons
  • Templates and discussion guides for internal rollout

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4. AI Tools & Building Your Own Solutions

The fourth module of this course, “AI Tools and Building Your Own Solutions,” focuses on helping procurement leaders choose the right AI tools and know when to build custom solutions.

This module explores the wide range of AI tools available for procurement, including software that supports spend analysis, supplier research, and contract risk analysis. It also discusses how AI is being integrated directly into procurement platforms, and whether off-the-shelf tools or custom-built solutions make the most sense for your team.

By the end of this module, you will be able to evaluate AI tools with confidence, prioritize use cases based on team needs, and align AI investments with your organization’s procurement strategy.

What you will learn:

Lesson 4.1: What AI tools are available for procurement
Lesson 4.2: How procurement software is integrating AI
Lesson 4.3: Should you buy off-the-shelf AI or build your own
Lesson 4.4: How to choose the right AI tools for your procurement goals

This module includes:

  • AI tools comparison guide

  • Build vs. buy decision checklist

  • 4 expert-led video lessons

  • Evaluation framework for procurement use cases

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5. Risks & Common Pitfalls (and How to Avoid Them)

The fifth module of this course, “Risks and Common Pitfalls,” helps procurement leaders avoid the most critical mistakes when adopting AI—and protect their teams from unintended consequences.

This module explores the real risks of using AI in procurement, including security breaches, misinformation, legal compliance issues, and over-reliance on AI-generated insights. You’ll learn how to set up safeguards, verify AI outputs, and establish clear human oversight in critical procurement decisions.

By the end of this module, you will know how to mitigate AI risks, avoid costly missteps, and implement AI in a way that is secure, ethical, and aligned with procurement best practices.

What you will learn:

Lesson 5.1: AI risks in procurement—what can go wrong
Lesson 5.2: Preventing AI security failures in procurement
Lesson 5.3: Avoiding AI misinformation and ensuring fact-checking
Lesson 5.4: Legal and compliance risks in AI-driven procurement

This module includes:

  • Risk management checklist for AI in procurement

  • Case studies of real-world AI failures

  • 4 video lessons with leadership guidance

  • Compliance risk mitigation strategies

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6. AI Roadmap—Long-Term Strategy for Procurement Teams

The sixth and final module of this course, “AI Roadmap—Long-Term Strategy for Procurement Teams,” focuses on helping leaders embed AI into their procurement operations for lasting impact.

This module guides you through building a long-term AI strategy—from quick wins in the first 90 days to full integration over the next year. You’ll learn how to measure AI’s success, sustain team engagement, and turn AI usage into a consistent, value-driven habit across your function.

By the end of this module,  you will be equipped with a future-focused roadmap that ensures AI adoption continues to grow alongside the evolving needs of the business.

What you will learn:

Lesson 6.1: Step-by-step AI adoption roadmap (from 3 months to 1 year and beyond)
Lesson 6.2: How to turn AI into a long-term habit—without slowing your team down
Lesson 6.3: Measuring AI’s success—how to track AI’s impact in procurement

This module includes:

  • A downloadable AI roadmap template

  • Long-term success metrics framework

  • 3 strategic video lessons

  • Performance tracking tips and tools

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Stay up-to-date with the latest procurement trends and innovations by joining regular live events.

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Procurement education has a clear ROI

Companies that invest in procurement capabilities perform better according to research by McKinsey

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About your instructor

Marijn Overvest

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200+ Teams

Upskilled globally, from Fortune 500s to startups

Fortune 500 Clients

Extensive client range, ensuring a broad impact

200+ Negotiations

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$200M Deals

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300+ Plans

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What will I learn?

Module 1 contains 6 lessons:

  1. Module 1 Introduction
  2. What AI Can and Can’t Do for Procurement Teams
  3. Common Mistakes When Adopting AI in Procurement
  4. Planning Your AI Adoption Strategy
  5. The AI Leadership Mindset—How to Guide Your Team with Confidence
  6. Module 1 Wrap-up

Module 2 contains 7 lessons:

  1. Module 2 Introduction
  2. Why Your Procurement Team Needs an AI Policy
  3. AI & Data Security—How to Protect Sensitive Procurement Information
  4. What’s Allowed and What’s Forbidden? Setting AI Usage Boundaries
  5. Downloadable AI Policy Template—Ready to Use
  6. How to Roll Out Your AI Policy to Your Team
  7. Module 2 Wrap-up

Module 3 contains 5 lessons:

  1. Module 3 Introduction
  2. How to Introduce AI to Your Procurement Team Without Overwhelming Them
  3. Addressing Senior Management’s AI Skepticism
  4. Encouraging Experimentation—How to Let Teams Explore AI Safely
  5. Module 3 Wrap-up

Module 4 contains 6 lessons:

  1. Module 4 Introduction
  2. What AI Tools Are Available for Procurement?
  3. How Procurement Software is Integrating AI
  4. Should You Buy Off-the-Shelf AI or Build Your Own?
  5. How to Choose the Right AI Tools for Your Procurement Goals
  6. Module 4 Wrap-up

Module 5 contains 6 lessons:

  1. Module 5 Introduction
  2. AI Risks in Procurement—What Can Go Wrong?
  3. Preventing AI Security Failures in Procurement
  4. Avoiding AI Misinformation & Ensuring Fact-Checking
  5. Legal & Compliance Risks in AI-Driven Procurement
  6. Module 5 Wrap-up

Module 6 contains 5 lessons:

  1. Module 6 Introduction
  2. Step-by-Step AI Adoption Roadmap (From 3 Months to 1 Year and Beyond)
  3. How to Turn AI into a Long-Term Habit—Without Slowing Your Team Down
  4. Measuring AI’s Success—How to Track AI’s Impact in Procurement
  5. Module 6 Wrap-up
Why should I enroll?

Enhance your procurement skills and get better results with our ChatGPT & AI in Procurement Course. Led by seasoned industry experts, this course will provide you with the strategies and tactics you need to confidently improve procurement on behalf of your organization. With interactive exercises and real-world case studies, you’ll get practical experience that you can apply immediately in your procurement role. Don’t miss this opportunity to take your career to the next level – enroll now!

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We pride ourselves on high-quality programs. That’s why we feel comfortable offering a 60-day money-back guarantee to ensure that you are 100% satisfied.

If for any reason it’s not your thing, you can view the full guarantee and request a refund within 60 days after your enrollment date. This makes your enrollment 100% risk-free!

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Yes. Upon completing your payment, the (pdf) invoice is automatically generated and sent to your inbox with the payment receipt.

The pdf invoice is can be used to expense the enrollment fee with your employer.

What happens after I pay ?

Great question. Here’s what will happen after you complete your payment:

  1. You’ll receive an email with an invoice
  2. You’ll receive a second email with the invitation to our study environment
  3. You’ll receive a third email from your instructor to schedule your kickoff session
  4. Once you completed all of the lessons, you’ll receive your certificate

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