SAN ANTONIO, TX -- The Institute of Supply Management’s Southwest Forum presents its Strength of Networking … Power of Knowledge 64th annual Southwest Supply Management Conference in San Antonio, TX.
Scheduled to be held from Sept. 29-Oct. 1, this year’s event will include five educational tracks:
- Supply Chain Skill Sets for the Next Millennium, and Creating Best of Class Supply Chain Efficiency Within Your Organization
- Strategic Cost Analysis, Next Level Cost Management Practices, and Best of Class Negotiation Practices Within the Supply Chain
- Contract Administration Best Practices and World-Class Risk Mitigation Practices
- Effective Public Procurement Strategies
- Savvy Solutions and Cost Savings for Transportation and Logistics Within the Supply Chain
Since the Logistics and Transportation Group will be a co-sponsor this year, we have our own dedicated Track 5 – Savvy Solutions and Cost Savings for Transportation and Logistics Within the Supply Chain with five unique sessions:
Session A
The Case for Barcoding Everything: Supply Management Leads the Way
Ron Grossman, PMC, PCMH, CICSM
Session B
The Untapped Inbound Logistics Goldmine: Making the Case for Identifying Opportunities and Cost Savings: Part I
Tom Tanel C.P.M., CTL, CCA, CISCM
Ron Grossman, PMC, PCMH, CISCM
Session C
Alliance Management (a.k.a. Supplier Relationship Management)
Bob Engel, C.P.M.
Session D
Five of the Best Supply Management Practices in Use Today
Mike Babineaux, CPSM, C.P.M., A.P.P.
Session E
The Untapped Inbound Logistics Goldmine: Making the Case for Identifying Opportunities and Cost Savings: Part II
Tom Tanel C.P.M., CTL, CCA, CISCM
Ron Grossman, PMC, PCMH, CISCM
Registration for ISM members is $349. Registration for non-members and students is $449, and $150, respectively.
For more information, click on the following links:
1. Conference Brochure: https://www.ism.ws/2287
2. Conference Registration. Form: https://www.ism.ws/2288
