The GBI Partners team is pleased to invite you to participate in the upcoming 5th edition of the conference titled: “World Class Logistics – world-class logistics management, where and how to reduce costs in logistics”, which will take place on April 23-24, 2009, at the Qubus Hotel in Legnica. This event is a must-attend for logistics managers who:
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want to learn concrete examples of cost reduction in individual links of the supply chain,
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want to learn about specific company solutions aimed at preventing the effects of the crisis and coping with the current market situation,
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are working on continuous improvement of information flow management, record-keeping, and settlements,
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believe in development and gaining experience through benchmarking with the best in the market,
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know that the most inspiring ideas are born during discussions among professionals.
During the conference, experts will present nine case studies regarding various aspects of optimizing logistics processes in their companies.
The following topics will be addressed, among others:
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Supply chain management at Toyota Motor Manufacturing Poland,
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Lean Logistics – lean logistics processes,
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Electronic data interchange as a cost optimization tool,
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Effective supply chain management as a method of reducing costs and optimizing company operations,
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Value stream mapping in logistics – reducing logistics costs in an enterprise,
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Special cases of production and inventory management: SOP (start of production) and EOP (end of production),
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What challenges do logistics managers face in the current market situation – discussion panel,
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Outsourcing selected logistics processes as a cost optimization tool,
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Workshops on warehouse space management,
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Transport costs – how to overcome limitations and difficult situations,
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Inventory optimization techniques – practical solutions,
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How to motivate employees in the current economic situation,
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Effective internal communication in a company – workshops.
Participation in the conference is a unique opportunity to exchange experiences and benchmark – in addition to a cocktail party after the first day, workshops and a discussion panel will also be organized.
On the workshop day of the conference (April 22, 2009), a visit to a plant using the TPS methodology, Toyota Motor Manufacturing Poland in Wałbrzych, is planned.
The organizers cordially invite you to participate in the conference!
For more information, please contact:
Beata Mrozek
Senior Administration and Marketing Coordinator
GBI Partners
tel: +48 22 458 66 10
e-mail: beata.mrozek@gbip.com.pl