CIPS MENA & GEP - Managing Risk in Today’s Complex Sourcing and Category Management
During the early days of the pandemic, consumers scrambled to obtain scarce household supplies. Now that a recovery is underway, businesses are the ones trying desperately to stock up to insulate themselves from the risks of a never-normal world. Understanding risk, and the right measures to take to prevent or mitigate that exposure, has taken on a new level of importance for procurement and supply chain leaders. What must they do to ensure that their organizations have a future-proof risk management strategy? Join Abdel Halim, Senior Director for Software at GEP, in this insights-packed presentation — Resilient Together: Managing Risk in Today’s Complex Sourcing and Category Management — to learn best practices for successfully navigating risk in an increasingly complex, disruption-prone world. Key Discussion Points: •What poor risk management costs enterprises? •Understanding exposure to various levels of risk •The risk categories that businesses ignore all too often •How to prepare — today — for tomorrow’s risk events Panel Speakers Include: • Shannon Hore – SVP Procurement & Logistics at Abu Dhabi Airports • Sulaiman Abdullah – Manager - Procurement and Contracts at TDRA • Riccardo Filisetti – Chief Legal & Procurement Officer at AXA Gulf ----------------------------------------------------------------- Connect with us on LinkedIn / cip. . Connect with us on Facebook / cipsmena Follow us on Twitter / cipsmena Follow us on Instagram / cipsmena

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