Kent branch discusses challenge of change

The next Kent branch event will offer members an understanding of the impact of change in procurement and emphasise the need for purchasing to retain a strong customer focus.

A strategic perspective on procurement change will

Patricia Vaz OBE, former BT UK board director and a past Veuve Clicquot (UK) Business Woman of the Year, will talk about "Transforming your supply chain relationships".

The "Procurement health check" will take place on 16 April, opening at 9am with refreshments before a 9.30am start. It will close around 1pm after a buffet lunch. The venue will be Hall Place Enterprise Centre, Church Hill, Harbledown, Canterbury. It is free for members and £20 for non-members. Book with CIPS customer response centre on 0845 8801188 or e-mail crc@cips.org.