With a successful history of organizing strategic sourcing and procurement conferences in the fields of the petrochemical and pharmaceutical industries, Allan Lloyds are now pushing the know-how sharing even more. The Global Strategic Sourcing and Procurement Summit addresses the issues and challenges in direct and indirect procurement across the telecom, banking, pharmaceutical, chemical and food production verticals. The unique concept of the cross-industry format of the conference will offer a complex and deep insight into the major challenges of 2013 in strategic sourcing and procurement.

Speakers form AstraZeneca, Solvay, DOW, Procter & Gamble, Nestle, TDC, Ericsson, HSBC, Deutsche Bank to name a few will present their views on strategic and value-creating procurement function,  the changing position of procurement and its role in creating profit and successful business.

Key Topics:

• Effective strategies for value-creation in cost reduction scenario
• Risk management and how to handle it in SCM (especially with commodities)
• Opportunities and challenges related with the move from centric to global sourcing
• Transformational sourcing and how to get the best of the new procurement approach
• Value driving role of procurement
• Closer look on multi-zone and multi sourcing

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