1st Supply Chain Risk Management Seminar

A colleague from the SCNI network sent me a note about this seminar that I was unaware of. The Supply Chain Risk Management Seminar Barcelona 2009 is a highly interactive two day seminar which will bring together senior level executives from all over the globe to discuss the most pressing issues today through a series of case studies, informative presentations, workshops and interactive panel discussions. The Supply Chain Risk Management Seminar: Effective Management in a Time of Crisis takes place the 11th and 12th March 2009 in Barcelona.

Why attend?

This seminar provides the perfect platform for open discussion and also acts as a unique networking opportunity for professionals to meet and share experiences with other experts in a relaxed atmosphere.

Speakers

  • IBM : Worldwide Evangelist, Risk Management & Information Security (Hong-Kong)
  • Toyota : VP Purchasing (Belgium)
  • Bayer : Director Supply Chain Optimization (Germany)
  • DHL : VP Global Supply Chain Outsourcing (UK)
  • Nestle : Business Risk & Continuity Manager (UK)
  • McDonalds : Senior Financial Supply Chain Director Europe (AT)
  • Asda-WalMart : Network Planning Manager (UK)
  • HP : Chief Technologist Officer Worldwide Manufacturing & Distribution Industry (Belgium)
  • Zurich : Head of Risk Insight (UK)
  • Novo Nordisk : VP Strategic Sourcing (Denmark)
  • University of Lancashire : Director of International SCRM Network Professor & Author – Chairman (UK)
  • AIRMIC : Technical Director (UK)

Topics

  • Having a culture of risk inside the company
  • Building a collaborative supply chain network
  • Securing the global supply chain network
  • Balancing risks and opportunities: taking the “positive” of a risk
  • How to demonstrate leadership & deliver in a time of crisis
  • Supply Chain Risks – Risk Manager View
  • Role of finance within the supply chain: managing in a time of crisis
  • Bringing supply chain risk management at the board table
  • Managing supply chain in an age of uncertainty
  • Building a contingency plan
  • What is supply chain risk? Global issues and examples of supply chain loss events

Details

Location: Hotel AB Skipper, Barcelona



Date: 11th & 12th March 2009

Web: www.iconeventsinternational.com

Hotel: www.hotelabskipper.com

Event Brochure: SCRM 2009 Agenda (pdf)

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