An Interactive 5-Day Training Course
Optimising Supply Chain and Procurement Under Local Content Management
Practical Strategies for Enhancing Procurement Practices
Course Overview
Local Content and In-Country Value (ICV) policies are transforming procurement and supply chain strategies globally. Governments and industries are increasingly adopting local content frameworks to drive economic diversification, job creation, and sustainable industrial growth.
This Optimising Supply Chain and Procurement Under Local Content Management training course offers a structured and practical approach to embedding Local Content and ICV principles into procurement and supply chain operations. Participants will learn how to enhance compliance, optimize supplier development, and create long-term social value through effective local sourcing strategies.
Key highlights of this Optimising Supply Chain and Procurement Under Local Content Management training course:
- Understanding the fundamentals of Local Content and ICV policies across various industries.
- Developing strategies to optimize procurement under Local Content frameworks.
- Implementing supplier development initiatives and capacity-building programs.
- Integrating social value considerations into procurement decision-making.
- Applying best practices for compliance, performance measurement, and reporting.
Training Outline
DAY 1: Fundamentals of Local Content and ICV
- Introduction to local content and in-country value (ICV) policies
- The economic and social impact of local content regulations
- Key drivers of local content and regional industrial development
- Comparative analysis of global local content policies
- Case study: Successful local content strategies in the energy and manufacturing sectors
DAY 2: Optimising Procurement for Local Content Compliance
- Understanding local content requirements in contracts and tenders
- Supplier development and localisation strategies
- Structuring contracts to support local content goals
- Risk management in local content procurement
- Practical exercise: Developing a local content procurement strategy
DAY 3: Supplier Development and Capacity Building
- Identifying and assessing local supplier capabilities
- Training and workforce development for local industry growth
- Funding and support mechanisms for local suppliers
- Enhancing SME participation in supply chain networks
- Group exercise: Designing a supplier development plan
DAY 4: Social Value and Sustainable Procurement
- Integrating social value into supply chain decisions
- Measuring economic, social, and environmental contributions
- Public and private sector collaboration for local content success
- Embedding ESG (environmental, social, governance) criteria in procurement
- Workshop: Social value impact assessment in procurement
DAY 5: Performance Measurement, Reporting, and Continuous Improvement
- Key performance indicators (KPIs) for local content success
- Compliance audits and reporting best practices
- Strategies for continuous improvement in local content implementation
- Addressing challenges and lessons learned in local content procurement
- Final group presentation: Developing a local content and ICV action plan
Certificates
- On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates
- Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE) : In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsor, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance
Accreditation
GLOMACS is registered with NASBA as a sponsor of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. NASBA have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.learningmarket.org.
All Training Seminars delivered by GLOMACS by default are eligible for CPE Credit.


About Saudi Glomacs
At Saudi GLOMACS, we specialize in delivering world-class training courses in Saudi Arabia and across various international locations. Our training courses are tailored to meet the unique demands of Saudi Vision 2030 and the Human Capability Development Program, focusing on empowering Saudi citizens and enhancing workforce skills. We offer diverse courses spanning leadership, management, engineering, and technical disciplines to cultivate expertise and drive professional growth. Our flexible learning options—whether in-person, online, or in-house—ensure accessibility and convenience for individuals and organizations alike.
With over 30+ years of experience through the GLOMACS global network, we are committed to delivering innovative, results-driven training solutions. Our expert instructors combine industry knowledge with dynamic teaching methods, fostering practical skill development and long-term career success. By choosing Saudi GLOMACS, you're investing in personal excellence and contributing to the Kingdom’s sustainable economic growth and vision-driven transformation.
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