Monday, March 11, 2013

Leading Procurement Executives to Gather for Tejari's 2013 Real World Sourcing Series

Top Procurement Briefing Series Moves to Dubai After a Successful Inaugural Year in London.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Monday, March 11th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

The Real World Sourcing Series, hosted by Tejari, the spend analysis and strategic sourcing company, partners with CIPS MENA in 2013 to bring together the top minds in procurement. Led by supply chain experts Guy Allen and Peter Smith, the series will consist of four briefings focusing on key issues that procurement teams must conquer to effectively drive organisational change.

The 2013 Real World Sourcing Scholarship

In conjunction with the series, Tejari will offer participants the chance to win the Real World Sourcing Scholarship which will provide a fund of 10,000AED which can be used towards any procurement specific training, such as CIPS or other professional training qualifications.

To qualify, participants must attend a minimum of 2 briefings and complete the online certifications following all four briefings.  The top scorer will win the 10,000AED Real World Sourcing Series Scholarship.  As well as the chance to win the scholarship, all of the briefings are accredited for CPD points for all attendees.

Real World Sourcing Series 2013 Dates and Topics

In the initial session on 3rd April will be led by both Peter Smith and Guy Allen.  Smith will lead the briefing on Taking on a New Category and will discuss the factors that are involved in this process.  He will lay out a plan of approach for taking on a new category, or starting out on Category Management for the first time, whether the procurement professional lead is an experienced practitioner or a newcomer to the profession.

Allen will be tackling the subject of Spend Analysis and searching for clues in Spend Analysis.  This briefing will cover harnessing the power of your spend data and aims to talk about making the most of the data you have available.

    3rd April 2013 – Making Spend Analysis Work & Taking on a New Category
    5th June 2013 –  Maximising Success from eAuctions & Assessing the Procurement Function
    2nd October 2013 – Contract Management - Generating Real Value from your Contracts & Effective Supplier Relationship Management
    20th November 2013 – You Get What You Pay For & The First 100 days as a New CPO

Venue: Al Badia Golf Club by InterContinental Dubai Festival City

Time: 16.00 p.m. to 19.00 p.m.

A limited amount of space is available for each session.  Register today. 

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About Tejari

Tejari offers leading software and services to fit the needs of today’s sophisticated supply management organisations. Our services, one of the world’s largest teams of professionals dedicated exclusively to sourcing and procurement consulting, delivers lean, targeted services to support strategic sourcing and procurement initiatives. Our industry leading software toolkit supports the full supply management lifecycle across myriad industries, geographies and business models.

Tejari is a jointly owned venture by BravoSolution and Istithmar World. The company operates as an integral part of the network of BravoSolution worldwide subsidiaries with exclusive focus on Middle East and North Africa. It’s growing team of over 40 professionals across Dubai and Abu Dhabi provide effective support to a rising portfolio of local clients as well as multi-national organisations operating in the region. They further strengthens BravoSolution’s global leadership in supply management creating a Group serving over 400 clients, software suite used by 50,000 procurement professionals in 60 countries, over 500 professionals from 40 countries, speaking 42 languages and 14 offices located in 11 countries across 3 continents

Contacts

Soraya Sackey

+44 (0)20 7796 4170

soraya.sackey@tejari.com

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