The Botswana Procurement and Supply Chain Management Conference 2024, themed, "Innovating excellence: Navigating future frontiers in procurement and supply chain," is set to take place on June 5th and 6th at the Ba ISAGO University in Gaborone. In today's rapidly evolving business environment, the significance of supply chain competence as a strategic advantage cannot be overstated.
The conference aims to delve into critical aspects of procurement and supply chain management that are pivotal for successful product launches, market entries, and robust response strategies against competitive threats. The event will feature discussions and insights from industry leaders, experts, and stakeholders, focusing on the seamless orchestration of information, products, and finances to deliver enhanced value and ensure customer satisfaction. The holistic approach will revolve around four key disciplines: Procurement, Logistics, Operations, and Distribution, with a special emphasis on the transformative role of procurement as the linchpin in sourcing and contracting.
Commenting on the significance of this conference, Kealeboga Sebolai, Head of Brand and Marketing at Letshego Financial Services, expressed enthusiasm, stating, “Letshego Botswana’s participation in the upcoming Procurement and Supply Chain Conference is a pivotal opportunity for our growth and operational enhancement. Engaging with industry peers presents a chance for us to explore partnership opportunities, which will lead to synergies and innovations in our procurement strategies." The conference will also address the evolving role of information as a strategic asset, fueling innovations, accelerating product development cycles, and driving efficiencies at lower costs and faster rates.
With the advent of advanced technologies like AI and big data analytics, supply chains are poised to harness significant value and enhance decision-making processes. Michael Ndinisa, Group CEO of MNCapital Group, emphasized the importance of strategic partnerships and collaborations in navigating this paradigm shift, stating: “Navigating this paradigm shift in supply chain dynamics necessitates a strategic reevaluation of opportunities and resource allocations. How can organizations position their supply chains to harness the value multiplier effect? What partnerships and collaborations can drive innovation and resilience?" The Botswana Procurement and Supply Chain Management Conference 2024 promises to be a platform for thought-provoking discussions, actionable insights, and networking opportunities aimed at shaping resilient and forward-thinking supply chain ecosystems.
The conference aims to delve into critical aspects of procurement and supply chain management that are pivotal for successful product launches, market entries, and robust response strategies against competitive threats. The event will feature discussions and insights from industry leaders, experts, and stakeholders, focusing on the seamless orchestration of information, products, and finances to deliver enhanced value and ensure customer satisfaction. The holistic approach will revolve around four key disciplines: Procurement, Logistics, Operations, and Distribution, with a special emphasis on the transformative role of procurement as the linchpin in sourcing and contracting.
Commenting on the significance of this conference, Kealeboga Sebolai, Head of Brand and Marketing at Letshego Financial Services, expressed enthusiasm, stating, “Letshego Botswana’s participation in the upcoming Procurement and Supply Chain Conference is a pivotal opportunity for our growth and operational enhancement. Engaging with industry peers presents a chance for us to explore partnership opportunities, which will lead to synergies and innovations in our procurement strategies." The conference will also address the evolving role of information as a strategic asset, fueling innovations, accelerating product development cycles, and driving efficiencies at lower costs and faster rates.
With the advent of advanced technologies like AI and big data analytics, supply chains are poised to harness significant value and enhance decision-making processes. Michael Ndinisa, Group CEO of MNCapital Group, emphasized the importance of strategic partnerships and collaborations in navigating this paradigm shift, stating: “Navigating this paradigm shift in supply chain dynamics necessitates a strategic reevaluation of opportunities and resource allocations. How can organizations position their supply chains to harness the value multiplier effect? What partnerships and collaborations can drive innovation and resilience?" The Botswana Procurement and Supply Chain Management Conference 2024 promises to be a platform for thought-provoking discussions, actionable insights, and networking opportunities aimed at shaping resilient and forward-thinking supply chain ecosystems.
