THIS EDITION OF THE STRATEGIC SOURCING ROUNDTABLE WAS CANCELLED DUE TO TOO FEW REGISTRATIONS!
Thursday Jul 14, 2022
7:30 am to 9:00 am Location varies - stay tuned for where we will meet. No fee
John RogersSTRATEGIC SOURCING ROUNDTABLE
Strategic Sourcing Roundtable - When we gather on July 14, our discussion will be based on 'best practices'. Did you see my earlier email about this shift?
If you need a reminder about prior discussion topics, here you go! Here are a few example topics from our discussions.
-How to work with loose cannons with regard to purchasing?,
-Back door selling,
-Change orders/scope creep,
-Contract management system,
-Data to support standardization ? buying,
-Forecasting prices for 2020,
-Centralization,
-Global procurement,
-Government shutdown,
-Inbound international logistics,
-Inbound/outbound logistics strategy,
-Indirect procurement system[s] and implementation
-Indirect spend challenges x 3,
-Innovation,
-ISO certification,
-Lead-time reduction
-Material cost,
-Medical [FDA] regulations x 2
-Metrics x 3,
-Onboarding,
-Purchase order versus MPA,
-Single source challenges,
-Sourcing versus buying x 2,
-Staffing,
-Supplier controls,
-Supplier diversity,
-Supplier skill gaps
-Tariffs x 2,
-Tariffs,
-Value of purchasing within the organization,
-Work process streamlining,
-Work-life balances / celebrations
Date and Time
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM CDT
2nd Thursday of every other month
Odd-numbered months (Jan/Mar/May/Jul/Sep/Nov)
Location
ON JULY 14 WE WILL MEET AT SARGENTO. I WILL FORWARD THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHEN WE GET CLOSER TO JULY 14.
YES, THERE MAY BE A VIRTUAL OPTION, TOO!
Fees/Admission
A benefit of Sheboygan County Chamber MembershipContact Information
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