Materials Control & Management 2010

Generating a massive ROI by improving acquisition of materials and productivity of materials controllers to reduce the risk of materials operation

The current economy places tremendous emphasis on efficiency and cost reduction in all areas of business, and in particular, operations. Upon vigilant review, companies are realising the significant saving effect that could be made by more efficiently managing their materials operation.

Materials are necessary for business to run without interruption, but getting the right materials to the right place at the right time in a cost effective manner can be quite challenging.

The pressure on reducing costs without compromising quality and efficiency is picking up. So just how can we manage to achieve these two as important priorities at a time like this?

This Materials Control & Management 2010 forum goes beyond the customary materials management function, but to get the right materials to the right place at the right time in a cost effective manner. At a time when the economy show signs of recovery there is a strong emphasis on materials control and management.

Seasoned materials professionals from the four corners of the globe will be at hand to assist and guide you in this mission. This forum is a must attend event in the calendar of 2010. It will equip participants with life examples on how to save cost and speed up processes of materials operations. Do not miss this opportunity!

Key Topics

• Implementing advanced materials management planning to avoid delays in delivery of materials
• Learning from best practices to increase your purchasing power and negotiate the best prices from the suppliers
• Ensuring quality assurance by undergoing inspection and testing
• Emphasising on inventory control to ensure stock is available at the moment when needed
• Reducing materials spending by forecasting demand and stock up effectively
• Implementing scheduling and forecasting to minimise delays in delivery of material
• Streamlining sourcing activities to obtain the best material quality at a right price