Michigan State University’s Purchasing and Supply Chain Management Executive Seminar has been the world’s premier procurement and supply management executive education experience. The seminar brings together leading educators and industry professionals to share today's best purchasing practices in the supply chain context. Core strategies used by world-class organizations will be discussed, including those that achieve sustainable procurement and supply chain advantage. As research and experience continue to indicate, the seminar clarifies the significant value of purchasing and supply chain strategies to a firm’s bottom-line performance. We hope you will include this exciting seminar and global networking opportunity in your professional development plan for 2024.
PURCHASING AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
EXECUTIVE SEMINAR JUNE 1-6, 2025 • IN-PERSON
Michigan State University’s Purchasing and Supply Chain Management Executive Seminar has been the world’s premier procurement and supply management executive education experience. The seminar brings together leading educators and industry professionals to share today’s best purchasing practices in the supply chain context. Core strategies used by world-class organizations will be discussed, including those that achieve sustainable procurement and supply chain advantage. As research and experience continue to indicate, the seminar clarifies the significant value of purchasing and supply chain strategies to a firm’s bottom-line performance. We hope you will include this exciting seminar and networking opportunity in your professional development plan for 2025. “A WEEK LONG PROGRAM THAT EVERY PURCHASING PROFESSIONAL NEEDS TO EXPERIENCE. WHETHER IT’S A REFRESHER OR NEW PRACTICES TO TAKE BACK – THIS COURSE IS A MUST.” PAST PARTICIPANT, 2024
OUR MISSION We create and
disseminate knowledge through collaboration, developing global transformational leaders who positively impact organizations and society. OUR VISION To be a top-of-mind business school as reflected by the recognition of our brand, the reputation of our people, and the rankings of our programs. EXECUTIVE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS Michigan State University edp@broad.msu.edu execed.broad.msu.edu 517-353-8711
WHO SHOULD ATTEND? The seminar is designed for purchasing, materials, and supply chain executives, as well as general and senior managers who seek a more comprehensive understanding of their firm. The attendees are most interested in learning strategies, concepts, and techniques necessary to contribute more fully to their organization’s competitive performance. By acquiring strategic purchasing and supply chain management methods, participants are able to readily identify significant opportunities to leverage resources and implement value-added initiatives.
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES • Establish the critical components of integrated strategic procurement/sourcing and supply chain management and how these can contribute to the competitive success of your firm throughout the value chain • Enhance understanding and implementation of concepts, strategies and techniques required to increase personal and organizational effectiveness • Broaden your professional network by exchanging ideas and best practices aimed at accelerating improvement at your company with peers from various industries and firms • Identify emerging trends and critical directions for purchasing/sourcing and supply chain management while setting key requirements and measurements of success • Connect participants with tangible, relevant actions for follow up outside of the seminar
PROGRAM CONTENT • Integrated Supply Chain Strategy • Indirect and Responsible Procurement • Strategic Procurement & Global Challenges • Supply Chain Risk & Resilience • Talent Transitions & Capacity Building • Generational & Cross- Cultural Management • Supply Chain Innovation Leadership • Business Analytics & Digital Transformation • Market Data Insights • Cybersecurity • Strategic Cost Management • The Next Frontier for Purchasing and Supply Chain Leadership
COST $5,495 – program fee (includes materials, on-site meals, and certificate of completion) $5,000 – early bird registration (available 30 days prior to the program start date) CRITICAL AND EMERGING ISSUES WORKSHOP This unique workshop facilitates discussion between participants concerning their most significant supply chain challenges and how to potentially address them. The dialogue generates tangible, relevant actions for potential implementation within the participant’s firm following the seminar.
LOCATION This interactive program will be available on-site at Henry Center for Executive Development , 3535 Forest Rd, Lansing, MI 48910.
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