In the current climate, online events are a great way to learn from home. All you need is a computer. To help you navigate the wide range of webinars on offer for procurement departments,
Upcoming webinars on procurement
- Localisation of Supply Chains vs Globalisation- Lessons for Procurement
From Espresso LiVE and Beroe, on 10 June
The trade war between the United States and China and, more recently, the COVID-19 pandemic have raised some questions about globalisation. Now, more than ever, localising supply chains is a top priority.
Speakers: Dr Rob Handfield, Executive Director of SCRC, Bank of America University Distinguished Professor of Supply Chain Management, NCSU
Tom Linton, Senior Advisor at Flex, Former CPO & Supply Chain Officer
- Leveraging Supply Chain Data to Identify, Avoid and Mitigate Risk
From EcoVadis and EBG Network, on 11 June
Prior to the COVID-19 crisis, CSR played a central role in a company's procurement policies and supply chains. Is that the case today? Does a responsible purchasing strategy go hand in hand with risk management?
Speaker: Peter Rau, Operations Manager, EcoVadis
Anna Bjarkerud, Founder and Managing Director, EBG Network
- Steps Governments Can Take to Bring Resiliency to Their Supply Chain
From Government Technology and Ivalua, on 18 June
Focus on supplier management: what tools can help improve the visibility of your supplier portfolio? How can you proactively lower the risks associated with suppliers?
Speakers: Dugan Petty, Moderator, Senior Fellow, Center for Digital Government
Matt Palackdharry, Vice President of Sales & Strategy, Tealbook
Jarrod McAdoo, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Public Sector Solutions, Ivalua
Procurement webinars to catch up on
- Supply Chain Sustainability and Resilience - Four Phases of the COVID-19 Crisis
From EcoVadis and CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply)
Breaks in supply chains as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic are stress-testing companies' resilience. By focusing on the four phases of the crisis, experts explain how responsible purchasing can help to build this resilience.
Speakers: Ceri Jones, Editor, Supply Management
John Butcher, Group Procurement Director, JUST EAT
Pierre-François Thaler, Co-CEO, EcoVadis
Thomas Udesen, EVP & Chief Procurement Officer, Bayer
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- Driving Value in a Virtual Environment
From Ivalua and KPMG
At a time of changing business models, economic uncertainty and alternative working conditions, it is now more important than ever for procurement departments to create value. On the agenda for this webinar: case studies, expert advice and success factors.
Speaker: Chris McCarney, Advisory Managing Director, Product Ops & Procurement, KPMG
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- Navigating Business During Disruption
From Determine and Corcentric
Discover the key steps to help minimise the negative impacts of the crisis and the risk of shortages: planning, responsiveness and constant communication.
Speakers: Joe Payne, SVP of Source-to-Pay, Diego De La Garza, Senior Director, Global Services and Delivery
Jen Ulrich, Senior Director, Advisory at Corcentric
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Now is the perfect time for procurement professionals to learn more about the supply chain, resilience and best practices to contribute to business recovery. We hope you enjoy watching!
