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  • In-depth Analysis: Uncover potential savings
  • Spend Categorization: Master essential techniques 
  • Flexible Learning: Complete the course in 8-16 hours
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1. Data-Driven Decisions

Learn to gather and analyze spending data to uncover savings opportunities

2. Efficiency Boost

Master tools and techniques to streamline procurement processes 

3. Risk Mitigation

Use spend analysis to identify and minimize financial risks in your procurement operations

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WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

Spend Analysis Course

  • This course is designed for junior or beginner-level professionals, helping you identify spending patterns, spot ways to save money, and ensure your data is accurate and up-to-date.
  • You’ll know how to break down and understand your company’s spending habits
1. Introduction to Spend Analysis & Data Management

In this module, you will gain an understanding of spend analysis and its role in procurement. We will start by defining spend analysis and explaining its importance. You’ll learn key concepts and terminology, such as spend taxonomy and the differences between direct and indirect spend.

We will also introduce you to various tools and software to enhance your spend analysis process. By the end of this module, you will be able to define spend analysis, recognize its benefits, understand how to organize procurement expenses, differentiate between direct and indirect spend, apply optimization strategies, and choose the right software for your needs.

What you will learn:

  1. Understanding Spend Analysis – Concepts and Importance
  2. Key Concepts and Terminology
  3. Tools and Software for Spend Analysis

This module includes:

  • Extra reading material
  • 5 video lessons
  • Templates

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2. Spend Analysis in Practice

In this module, you will learn the most important steps for collecting and preparing data, ensuring you know where to find your data and how to get it ready for analysis. We will guide you through categorizing your spend data to create clear visibility in your procurement processes.

We’ll cover best practices in spend categorization to ensure your approach is accurate and efficient. You’ll learn how to define and measure key performance indicators (KPIs) to effectively track and manage your spending. The module includes theoretical insights and the latest technology applications, supported by real-life examples and practical templates. Most importantly, in this module, you will also create and finalize your own spend analysis using the provided templates!

What you will learn:

  1. Data Collection and Preparation
  2. Defining Taxonomy & Categorizing Spend
  3. Best Practices in Categorization
  4. Defining and Measuring KPIs

This module includes:

  • Extra reading material
  • 6 video lessons
  • Templates

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3. Turning spend insights into actions

In this module, we will cover the techniques used to reduce costs and increase efficiency in your procurement processes such as Pareto analysis and Price Variance analysis. We will discuss different kinds of risks and how spend analysis can be used to assess and mitigate them.

This module also includes a lesson on how to effectively communicate your spend analysis insights by creating clear and impact reports for different audiences. Finally, the future trends in spend analysis will be discussed to inspire you to stay up-to-date with the newest trends and technologies in procurement.

What you will learn:

  1. Driving Cost Reduction and Efficiency
  2. Mitigating Risk
  3. How to communicate your spend insights
  4. The future & Role of AI and Machine Learning

This module includes:

  • Extra reading material
  • 6 video lessons

Download the syllabus to learn all about this course.

16 Video Lessons

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8-16 hours study time

12 Months

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We offer personalized coaching and  synchronized sessions to procurement teams

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

✓ Spend Analysis Specialist: Deep, practical expertise in spend analysis gained through years of field application and strategic roles.

✓ Founded Analytics Company: Established a firm specializing in analytics for procurement efficiency

✓ Diverse Industry Experience: Held strategic procurement roles in Medical Devices, Pharmaceuticals, and Logistics.

✓ Strategic Team Development: Trained and developed procurement teams into strategic value drivers for their companies.

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Why should I enroll?

This course is designed for procurement professionals who want to improve their understanding of spending patterns and improve their budgeting and decision-making skills.

It is ideal for those seeking to implement efficient procurement strategies and optimize cost savings within their procurement department as well as for those curious about new technologies and trends related to spend analysis.

What is the refund policy?

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!

Will I get an invoice?

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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