- supply chain/transport sector
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Category Spend Management and Optimisation
Analysing Spend to Improve Visibility and Reduce Costs
Event Date: 5-7 Mar 2008
Location: Radisson SAS, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- key conference topics
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- MANAGING A PORTFOLIO OF CATEGORIES
- ISSUES OF COMPLIANCE
- SEARCHING FOR THE BALANCE IN SOURCING ON GLOBAL AND LOCAL LEVEL
- OPTIMISING SPEND THROUGH SUPPLIER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT
- RETRIEVING AND ANALYSING THE SPEND DATA
- key conference features
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- Realise how to develop purchasing strategies for a different kind of categories
- Find out how to ensure the compliance across the business units
- Gain information about how to handle spend data effectively
- Discuss the issues related to the balance of central-led model with certain scale of local autonomy
- conference focus
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Nowadays every subject on the market, especially among the companies that are acting globally, realizes the importance of effi Nowadays every subject on the market, especially among the companies that are acting globally, realizes the importance of efficient sourcing. Category spend management presents a way to fully leverage purchasing decisions and find a proper method to reshape the spend structure. This conference will provide valuable information about possible improvements of strategic procurement framework and concepts of reducing total costs.