ProcureCon Asia 2015 (past event)

23 - 26 June, 2015

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Chris Gallagher, Founder at Chris Gallagher Associates

Chris Gallagher


Founder
Chris Gallagher Associates
Chris Gallagher is the founder and MD of CGA, a Procurement Portfolio Consultancy. His expertise includes providing learning and development programs; international development work; strategic planning services and general business development interventions, across Procurement and Supply Chain Management. He will be moderating an oxford style debate on the topic global vs. local sourcing that includes participants from leading companies such as Marina Bay Sands, Kellogg Company and Cathay Pacific.

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Main Conference Day 1

Tuesday, December 6th, 2016

09:00 Chair's Opening Remarks

09:10 Keynote panel: Understanding Asia’s position in the journey towards Strategic Procurement - How can we progress further in 2015 and beyond?

-How is the procurement function evolving within Asia?
-How are companies headquartered outside of Asia looking at the procurement skills and function in Asia?
-How can procurement play a leadership role in the innovation of the company?
-How is knowledge being transferred from other industries & the rest of the world and how can we best use this information?

11:20 Price negotiation to Strategic sourcing: What are the steps that need to be taken to successfully make the shift?



14:30 Global vs. local sourcing: Evaluating the more effective strategy

Main Conference Day 2

Friday, January 6th, 2017

09:00 Chair’s opening remarks

09:40 Looking beyond China, the rise of emerging markets – Who will be the next mega supplier?


14:30 Panel: How can you make your company lean for a more cost effective procurement strategy?