Symposium under the Motto “New Opportunities”
August 27, 2009 · Filed Under Exhibitions, Markets
The BME Purchasing and Logistics Symposium expects 2,000 participants for the “44th BME Symposium Purchasing and Logistics” at the InterConti Hotel, Berlin.
130 speakers will give a survey on best practice, current strategies and trends during 40 expert conferences. This year’s motto of the symposium is “New Opportunities”. “Against the backdrop of the economic crisis, corporate success is to be secured by using intelligent purchasing and logistics solutions,” the BME stated in Frankfurt.
As keynote speakers are announced:
- Harald Wolf, Senator for Economics in Berlin
- Arndt G. Kirchhoff, Chair of the SME Committee of the German Industry and Employers Federation (BDI/BDA); General Manager, Kirchhoff Automotive GmbH
- Dr. Uwe Schroeder-Wildberg, Chairman and CEO of MLP AG
- Joachim Hunold, CEO, Air Berlin PLC & Co. Luftverkehrs KG
- Rüdiger Fox, CEO, PFW Aerospace AG
- Roland Bent, Managing Director, Phoenix Contact GmbH & Co. KG
- Dr. Klaus Richter, Executive Vice President, Airbus Deutschland GmbH
The topics are:
- Optimizing organization in purchasing
- Strategies to secure liquidity
- Strategies for turbulent markets
- Innovation Forum Logistics
- Compliance
- Global Procurement
- Risk Management
- Cost Management
- Facility Management
- Travel & Mobility
- Purchasing steel/industry metals
- Public Procurement
- Asia Sourcing (Special Conference)
According to the BME, about 100 service providers will show their solutions on an efficient purchasing and logistics management in the accompanying exhibition.
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