Sunday, October 12, 2008
Procurement Leaders Forum 22 May 08 - London
Procurement in the fast lane: 'Driving next generation strategy for improved business performance'.
The 8th bi-annual Procurement Leaders Forum will take place in London, UK on 22nd May 2008 at Lord's Cricket Ground.
The theme of the conference is Procurement in the fast lane: 'Driving next generation strategy for improved business performance'.
- Supply Risk Management
Identify sources of supply chain risk
The three Ts of highly effective supply chains: time, transparency and trust
Supply chain relational risk management
Risk mitigation strategies within the supply chain
Competitive Supply Chain Resilience - Supplier Performance Management
How to achieve efficient global supply base management throughout the company
How to increase corporate value by optimising the group’s supply chain network - Procurement’s Role in the Private Equity Sector
Procurement’s impact on EBIT multiples, free cash flow and corporate image - Indirect Procurement Services
How to transform IPS from a reactive, transactional function into a dynamic, customer-facing operation engaged in strategic procurement - Outsourcing
Transforming Property Management through Outsourcing - Global Sourcing
The future challenges and new models in Global Sourcing
The conference is one of the most highly respected in the industry and brings an audience of over 150 procurement leaders from Europe's largest companies for a one day programme of learning and networking.
Why you as a procurement leader should attend:
- Listen to some the industries leading c-level speakers and thought leaders
- Exchange ideas with other peer executives facing similar challenges and opportunities
- Participate in best practice workshops giving you actionable strategies to take away Interact and share your experiences in focused subject-based roundtables
- Evaluate the best available procurement tools and solutions
- Hear the following world class speakers share their ideas, experiences and insight
Chairman:
Professor Corey Billington
Procurement & Operations
IMD Business School
Speakers include:
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Dominique Gardy Executive Vice President Contracting & Procurement Royal Dutch Shell plc |
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Dr. Heinrich Reidelbach VP - International Procurement Services Daimler AG |
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Dr. Heinz Pfannschmidt President & CEO Honsel GmbH & Co. KG |
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Jim Robinson Procurement Director BAE Systems |
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Professor Richard Wilding Professor and Chair of Supply Chain Risk Management Cranfield School of Management UK |
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Leslie Campbell CPO Reed Elsevier |
Speakers for Procurement Leaders Forum 08 London will include Chief Procurement Officers, VP & Directors from Europe's most forward thinking organisations. Previous companies who have spoken at our event include: |
