SA/NT Past Events

22 May, 2007

2nd Future Talent Forum a success

If you are new to the procurement profession and would like to meet your peers, come along to the latest Future Talent Forum event in Adelaide on Thursday 22nd March. To be held at Wakefield House, 30 Wakefield St, Adelaide, this event will feature Angelina Pillai, CIPS Australia’s Membership & Education Manager giving an overview of membership, training and education available for the new procurement professional or those wishing to study procurement. Nick Ford, Chair of SA/NT Regional Committee will also be a guest speaker and touch on how membership can benefit you from a recruiter’s perspective.

Please email gareth.fullerton2@baesystems.com as soon as possible, to register, as places are limited. The event will start at 5.30pm and drinks will be served at conclusion of the evening.

28 March, 2007

5 days from Cow to Consumption….

You may have seen the invite sent out last week to the SA/NT Region event to be held at the Adelaide Hilton on 28th March, and thought what do Cows have to do with procurement? As Stephen Rowe FCIPS, CPO of Parmalat Australia will explain, the cows are the most important part of this fast moving supply chain. This event has been generously sponsored by Xchanging who have made this event possible. Places are limited so please register by emailing marketing@cipsa.com.au and feel free to bring along a work colleague.

When and where: 28th March at Adelaide Hilton
What time: Arrive from 4pm for 4.30pm start – finish 7pm

14 December, 2006

Inaugural Future Talent Forum

The CIPS Australia regional committee would like to bring together young professionals who are relatively new to the profession and create a sense of camaraderie; providing networking opportunities for the exchange of information and ideas; and passing on professional knowledge via relevant member events (by sharing knowledge amongst members or bring in speakers). The first event (a bowling night) is being held on Thursday December 14 at AMF Bowling, 11 Osmond Terrace, Norwood, Adelaide. Bookings are essential. Payment ($12 for two games) can be paid on the night. Please email Gareth Fullerton to register your interest, or to discuss any other potential networking opportunities for young professionals. Email: gareth.fullerton2@baesystems.com by December 11.