Andrew Patterson, Independent Supply Chain Executive at Independent Supply Chain Executive

Andrew Patterson


Independent Supply Chain Executive
Independent Supply Chain Executive

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Practitioners-Only Day—The Road to 2020

Friday, February 9th, 2018


09:15 Using Effective Contract Management Processes To Deliver Value & Mitigate Risk

Working in volatile and international markets, many companies need to maintain a close focus on value delivery and risk management. What strategies can you implement to leverage your supplier relationships and contracts to manage supplier and market risk and ensure sustainable value delivery through the contract lifecycle.

• Segmenting contract portfolios
• Delivery value for money throughout the contractual relationship
• Demonstrating year over year continuous improvement within the contract
• Understanding the value of contract management as a lever in spend management
• Using non-disclosure agreements as a risk mitigation tool with key suppliers
• Examining how to manage complex contracts and cross-organizational demands
• Measuring the importance of process vs technology vs people in effective contract management