ProcureCon Canada 2015 (past event)
30 March - 01 April, 2015
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Manoj Aggarwal
Director of Procurement
SNC-Lavalin Group
Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Manoj.
Download The Latest AgendaPractical Strategies for Sourcing in a Global Environment
Sunday, January 4th, 2015
09:20 Panel Discussion | Overcoming Challenges Associated With Global Sourcing to Ensure a Compliant and Efficient Supply Chain
Now more than ever the procurement function is being tasked with the challenge to compete at the global level. Rolling out and updating global procurement policies to sourcing across the world present their own unique challenges. This panel will explore a range of tactics used to overcome challenges of global procurement, which may include:
Creating a harmonized global procurement structure
Maintaining quality on overseas buy of components and services
Overcoming language barrier issues and compensation for different levels of expertise
Vendor evaluation and ensuring lead times from overseas vendors
Mitigating risk of the global supply chain
Complying with regional and country specific requirements in a global company
Examining country, regional and global levels to leverage benefits to your organization
Creating a harmonized global procurement structure
Maintaining quality on overseas buy of components and services
Overcoming language barrier issues and compensation for different levels of expertise
Vendor evaluation and ensuring lead times from overseas vendors
Mitigating risk of the global supply chain
Complying with regional and country specific requirements in a global company
Examining country, regional and global levels to leverage benefits to your organization