Procurement positioning, developing a holistic supply chain view

Our guest speakers will provide Insights into procurement positioning, developing a holistic supply chain view – tendering and contract structures.

The aims of the event are as follows:

• Learn from leading Procurement and Supply Chain Leaders, obtain insights on delivering improved outcomes for your organisation and your professional development.
  
• An opportunity for a Q&A with Senior Procurement and Supply Chain Leaders.
  
• An opportunity to network to discuss issues Procurement and Supply Chain professionals are facing in the public and private sectors and grow your professional networks in Manchester.
  

This event is open to CIPS members and non-members to attend.

If you have any queries please contact branchevents@cips.org

EVENT VENUE:

Media City Salford - Quays, University of Salford MediaCityUK B4, Orange Tower, Salford M50 2HE

Please note a buffet and refreshments will be provided during registration at 5:30pm.

Please bring ID and CIPS membership number for registration purposes. Registration will take place on the 3rd Floor in Room 306 – event location will be signposted once inside venue.

Travel
By Rail/Tram: Tram to MediaCity and get off at MediaCity or get a tram towards Eccles but get off at Harbour City or Broadway which will leave you with a 5-minute walk.

Bus: No 50 Bus from Manchester city centre.

By Car: Parking at two multi-story car parks on site, one located within Quayside (post code: M50 3AH) and one located on Broadway (postcode: M50 2TG).

Further details on travel to MediaCity

EVENT SPEAKERS

Drew Robertson

Group Procurement Manager Barrett Developments plc, Barrett Developments plc

With over 25 years of Procurement and Supply Chain and Leadership experience with Category, Strategic Purchasing and Group Leadership roles Drew can provide unique insights into the evolving role of Procurement and Supply as a business partner within major blue-chip companies.

Tony Houlihan

Senior Procurement and Supply Chain Director - FM Procurement & Supply Chain Talent

With a strong commercial background built on many years in Procurement, from start- ups, to complex multi-national organisations, Tony has a passion for collaboration in Property and developing Procurement and Supply Chain talent.