Thursday, 28 July 2016 from 9am to 10am (GMT)
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Recent MIT research showed that 77 percent of companies surveyed said the two out of the top three major procurement risk factors were related to suppliers — they were over-dependency and quality issues on suppliers. Most companies have been collecting basic supplier information and conducting initial due diligence procedure. To make these processes more effective and scalable as your supplier network grows, your organization should consider streamlining and automating your supplier performance management process.
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Event Agenda
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Our Speakers
Edward Rayner is engaged by a number of organisations in Australia and Asia to advise on and improve procurement performance. His background includes Head of Training for the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS), Director, Worley Parsons Supply Hub in China and senior advisor to UAE University Abu Dhabi. Holding CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management) and postgraduate management qualifications Edward is called upon to bring simplicity and direction to complex procurement challenges. He works in both Chinese Mandarin and English.
Colin McIntyre started his career as an expeditor in Aberdeen after graduating in Business Studies from University. He then progressed to a buyer working at Shell through to a Procurement Manager in Schlumberger within four years. During this time he also received an award from the Schlumberger CPO, gained MCIPS accreditation, and started teaching the same qualification at Aberdeen College. Colin then diversified his experience working in smaller organisations implementing many change management projects including complete centralisation of the procurement function and reducing process costs resulting in significant savings and control of spend.
Georg Rösch has been Head of Product Management at POOL4TOOL, the solution specialist, since 2013. Together with his team, he works on developing the substance and quality of the software solution. His main professional area is supplier management processes, including from procurement projects at market leaders from the manufacturing industry, such as MANN+HUMMEL, Stihl, and Dürr. Prior to his career at POOL4TOOL, Georg studied Media Informatics at the Technical University of Vienna, where he also worked as a research assistant at the Institute of Software Engineering. He also gained experience at the bfi Veinna and the IBM Learning Service as a trainer.
Colin McIntyre started his career as an expeditor in Aberdeen after graduating in Business Studies from University. He then progressed to a buyer working at Shell through to a Procurement Manager in Schlumberger within four years. During this time he also received an award from the Schlumberger CPO, gained MCIPS accreditation, and started teaching the same qualification at Aberdeen College. Colin then diversified his experience working in smaller organisations implementing many change management projects including complete centralisation of the procurement function and reducing process costs resulting in significant savings and control of spend.
Georg Rösch has been Head of Product Management at POOL4TOOL, the solution specialist, since 2013. Together with his team, he works on developing the substance and quality of the software solution. His main professional area is supplier management processes, including from procurement projects at market leaders from the manufacturing industry, such as MANN+HUMMEL, Stihl, and Dürr. Prior to his career at POOL4TOOL, Georg studied Media Informatics at the Technical University of Vienna, where he also worked as a research assistant at the Institute of Software Engineering. He also gained experience at the bfi Veinna and the IBM Learning Service as a trainer.
Who Should Attend
Business owners, CEOs, CFOs, financial directors, procurement directors, purchasing managers, and sourcing managers who are responsible for the outcomes delivered by their suppliers and feel they need to develop, augment, or support your knowledge in that area.
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Procto provides outsourced CTO for small-medium enterprises to solve their business challenges and grow their business through strategic technology. They partner with entrepreneurs and visionary executives who have innovative ideas but do not the technical expertise to validate and build their digital business models.
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