Objectives :
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Introduce participants to the concept and importance of Digital Procurement Systems in construction
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Strengthen skills in using digital platforms for purchasing and contracting
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Streamline procurement and contract management through smart tools
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Improve supply chain efficiency and reduce project delays
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Promote transparency and enhance financial governance
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Apply digital transformation strategies within procurement departments
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Learn from successful implementations in the local market
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Enable faster, data-driven decision-making processes
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Reduce reliance on paper-based systems and manual reporting
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Prepare professionals to work in fully integrated digital procurement environments
About course
As Saudi Arabia accelerates its digital transformation agenda, the Digital Procurement System has become a core element in advancing the construction and infrastructure sectors. This training workshop, titled "Digital Procurement System", was designed to align with the national vision for efficient, transparent, and smart procurement processes.
Organized by the Saudi Contractors Authority in collaboration with Be Training, and hosted during the Future Projects Forum, this course provided professionals with critical insights and hands-on experience in using modern digital tools to manage purchasing, tendering, and contracting.
Participants explored how digital procurement systems improve cost control, streamline workflows, reduce administrative delays, and enhance supply chain efficiency in construction projects.
Topics covered included:
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The concept and benefits of the Digital Procurement System in construction
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Key platforms and technologies enabling digital purchasing
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Integration between contracts, procurement, and supply chains
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Increasing transparency and reducing time and cost waste
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Real-life case studies from Saudi projects
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Challenges in digital adoption and how to overcome them
By the end of the workshop, participants acquired actionable skills that empower them to digitize procurement operations, helping their organizations to thrive in a competitive and fast-changing construction environment. Each attendee received a certificate accredited by the Saudi Contractors Authority, adding professional value to their career profile.
Target Audience:
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Project Managers
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Procurement and Contract Officers
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Engineers in both public and private sectors
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Suppliers and Contractors
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Digital Transformation and IT teams in construction firms
