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PASIA's overall objective of dissemination necessary informations to the stakeholders is really admirable. Many things can be learned at a reasonable cost.
- Marvis Marfil, Logistics Manager, RFM Corporation

Training is good. It makes you think twice about topics you consider simple in a more professional and strategic manner. After the same time making complex topics seem easy to understand and apply.
- Angelica Yap, Buyer, Jollibee


The training gave a lot of helpful insights that I can apply to our young and new purchasing team. -Iris Nikki Oguis-Sr.Facilities&Admin Mngr-Sykes Asia Cebu


An eye opener to rediscover procurement set backs. It gives an initial view in assessing company savings& tools on operational flexibility.
- Salvador Guimba, Department Manager-EDC

WELCOME TO PASIA

Dare to lead in Procurement and Supply Management!

The procurement and supply management profession is fast transforming from a mere back-end service to a significant force that drives boardrooms across the region and in the global business arena.

The Procurement and Sourcing Institute of Asia (PASIA), Asia’s leading procurement and sourcing organization, is at the forefront of driving value across the whole gamut of procurement and supply management functions and increasing bottom line as end result.

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APICS chooses TransProcure as Philippine partner

APICS and TransProcure to Deliver Education Programs to Supply Chain and Operations Management

Manila, Philippines, October 4, 2011 -- APICS, The Association for Operations Management has partnered with Transprocure Corporation, the leading supply management solutions and services provider as their new Authorized Education Provider in the Philippines. TransProcure leverages its presence in the market by providing a total end-to-end supply management service that includes the entire range of strategic initiatives and transactional processing. On the other hand, APICS, which is based in Chicago USA, is the global leader and premier source of education and training in supply chain and operations management.

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ISM and ADR Announce Partnership with PASIA and TransProcure in Asia

Agreement boosts world class procurement and supply management training in Asia-Pacific region and beyond

Upper L - R : Cindy Urbaytis, ISM ; Mark Mojares, VP of TransProcure
Lower L - R : Paul Novak, CEO of ISM ; Charlie Villaseñor, Chairman of PASIA ; Bill Mitchell, ISM

TEMPE, Ariz. - Institute for Supply Management™ (ISM) has entered a partnership that dramatically expands training opportunities for supply management professionals throughout the Asia-Pacific region. ISM and global consultancy ADR North America, LLC have entered an agreement with Procurement and Sourcing Institute of Asia and TransProcure Corporation (PASIA/TransProcure), both based in Manila, Philippines. The partnered organizations will adhere to a consistent business strategy for responding to requests for proposals and other opportunities to deliver customized in-company training and web-based e-learning.

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PASIA Welcomes New Executive Director

Manila, Philippines -- Charlie Villaseñor, Chairman of the Procurement and Sourcing Institute of Asia (PASIA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Denis H. Nixon as Executive Director of PASIA effective on September 15, 2011

“The appointment of Denis Nixon comes at a time when PAISA has entered into expanded agreement with ISM (Institute for Supply Management) to deliver their internationally accepted courses and certification throughout Asia. In addition PASIA is launching a Global Ethics in Procurement and Supply Management Certification program in the last quarter of 2011” said Mr. Villaseñor

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Introducing CPSM® – A World Class Supply Management Training Certification

Are Your Procurement Professionals Certified?

The Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM®) is a comprehensive program focusing on the major components of international supply management with emphasis in areas as finance, supplier relationship management, organizational global strategy, and risk compliance

Why You Should Pursue the CPSM® Qualification?

Demand for strategic supply professionals is on the rise as managers take on more pivotal roles within organizations. Since the early 90s, the profession has witnesses a growing focus on accomplishing strategic goals related to cost and value. In order to be professionally competitive, supply managers must acquire the necessary strategic skills that add value and enable effective alignment with key business functions at the senior management level.

Download the CPSM Brochure Here

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NEWS

ISM and ADR Announce Partnership with PASIA and TransProcure in ASIA

Institue for Supply Management (ISM) has entered partnership that dramtically expands training opportunities for supply management professionals throughout the Asia-Pacific region. ISM and Global consultancy ADR North America, LLC have entered an agreement with Procurement and Sourcing Institute of Asia (PASIA) and TransProcure Corporation both based in Manila Philippines.

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Semicon and electronics execs attend PASIA's Industry Forum at PSECE 2011

Manila, Philippines, June 10, 2011 - More than a hundred procurement and supply chain specialists from the semiconductor and electronics industries, investment-heavy sectors that have led the pack of leading economic drivers in the country today, attended the 'High-Tech Industry Forum on Supply Chain Management' last June 1, 2011 at the SMX Convention Center.

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Seminar underscores ethics in procurement

Manila, Philippines, June 10, 2011 - The crucial role of ethics in procurement and how it serves as a driving force for business was emphasized in Procurement and Sourcing Institute of Asias (PASIA) first seminar for June titled Ethics in Procurement held last June 3, 2011 at the AIM Conference Center in Manila.

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PASIA mounts "High Tech Industry Forum on Supply Chain Management"

Manila, Philippines, May 31, 2011 - The Procurement and Sourcing Institute of Asia (PASIA), in collaboration with the Semiconductors and Electronics Industries in the Philippines, Inc. (SEIPI), presents the “High Tech Industry Forum on Supply Chain Management,” a track session of the 8th Philippine Semiconductor and Electronics Convention and Exhibition or PSECE 2011 set to run from June 1-3, 2011 at the SMX Convention Center.

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eProcurement Takes Centerstage in PASIA Seminar

Manila, Philippines, May 26, 2011 - The Procurement and Sourcing Institute of Asia (PASIA) brought digital age purchasing to the forefront of discussions during its latest training seminar titled “Strategic Procurement and eProcurement Master Class” held on May 25, 2011 at the Dusit Thani Hotel in Makati City.

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Strategic Sourcing Tackled in PASIA Seminar

Manila, Philippines, May 11, 2011 - The Procurement and Sourcing Institute of Asia (PASIA), a non-profit organization committed to the upliftment of the procurement profession in Asia, successfully held a training seminar on “Strategic Sourcing” last May 10, 2011 at the Asian Institute of Management (AIM) Conference Center in Makati City.

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PASIA Chairman appointed at the IFPSM Board

  

November 24, 2010, Manila, Philippines - Charlie Villaseñor, Chairman of the Procurement and Sourcing Institute of Asia (PASIA) and President and CEO of TransProcure Corp., has been appointed to the Board of the International Federation of Purchasing and Supply Management (IFPSM)

The Federation is a community of 45 national associations around the world and growing. The Federation's goal is to raise the standard of professionalism and to represent the procurement and supply chain profession on an international platform. These goals are achieved through its member associations, with the federation providing the framework within which associations can develop and grow.

According to Charles Holden, Director General of IFPSM, along with his fellow Board members, Charlie's role will be to give leadership to initiatives that encourage the development of professional bodies, the creation of international standards and initiatives that enable the professions to be better understood in both the public and private sector.

Charlie is regarded as the 'Procurement Icon of Asia' and has been a regular resource speaker to public and private organizations in the global procurement circuit. He advances the opportunities of Philippines as a global procurement services capital of the world.

Charlie was a key member of the leadership team in launching the global Procurement transformation of CALTEX (ChevronTexaco) in Asia in 1998. He was the founding COO of the Philippines largest procurement portal that was previously owned by a consortium of the country's six largest multi- y conglomerates. He became the ASEAN Managing Director of Ariba, a spend management software company based in Singapore. He held various senior supply management positions in 3M and Coca-Cola companies. He has multiple industry exposure in procurement and supply management, notably in the oil and gas, manufacturing, telecommunications, financial services, transportation, construction, and retail industries.

 

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2011
 
Sourcing & Procurement Summit ASIA 2011

 

Main Conference 26-27 July, 2011
Pre-Conference Workshops 25 July 2011
Post-Conference Workshops 28 July 2011

The Asia Procurement and Sourcing Summit Series – Focus on Asia and Vietnam in 2011 is the platform to feel the pulse of Sourcing and Procurement executives across Asia, especially Vietnam, to validate your decision to invest or expand in this market, to hear success stories as well to be aware of pitfalls, and most importantly, to make new strategic partnerships.

For Businesses:

We look at incoming trends in Asia and will attend to a few emerging markets especially Vietnam. If you are going to prioritise Vietnam as a manufacturing and sourcing centre, this summit will bring up current and future issues analysed by your peers, no holds barred and to the point! The wonderful neutral intimate setting, with free flow discussions on current priorities, will make your time out of office more enjoyable, giving you great clarity on how better to plan and execute your business projects.

For Procurement Leaders:

Enjoy unmatched industry dialogue and cost saving tips, specialised discussions of carefully prepared case studies that will give you better understanding of top workable procurement strategies and tools! You will profit from discussing best practices that will work for you, gain insight and new skills from the workshops during the event, get local and international perspectives of different procurement issues…and more.

For Global and Asia Business, Sourcing and Procurement Leaders:

If you intend to understand Vietnam as a sourcing centre or if you are expanding your procurement functions there, this Summit is the reference networking event for Business, Sourcing and Procurement Leaders to receive critical first hand information on market situation, manage the unique demands and unfamiliar evolving risks, and establish important strategic relationships.

A Panel of Experts in Procurement and Sourcing will share Asia procurement and sourcing experience including Best Practices in different aspects of International procurement and sourcing.

For Procurement Professionals in Vietnam:

By attending, Procurement Leaders in Vietnam will get updated solutions, raise their standards, perform at optimal level, benchmark their Procurement performance and address key concerns.

For Vietnamese businesses, we hope you will be able to meet new partners for future projects, new suppliers, new clients and build a good overseas network.

Topics of discussion include:

- Global issues that will impact Procurement in Vietnam 2011-2012,

- Current update on Procurement issues in Vietnam,

- Identifying global sourcing opportunities in current, new and emerging markets

- Sustainable Strategic Sourcing - a global trend and must do - what matters in Asia?

- Value Creation Opportunity of Procurement,

- Competitive Sourcing - how to protect value in volatile commodity price and currency?

- Case Study on Risk management applications, Cost management, Complex procurement and more.

Easy step to Register:

For Registration enquiries: Eugene Azucena, Marketing Manager

eugene@neo-edge.com or call +65 6557 9185

http://www.neo-edge.com/procurementasia2011

 
 
Supply Chain Risk Management Strategies Workshop

 

 

September 6-7, 2011
Venue: Singapore

This 2 day workshop on 6-7 September in Singapore is designed to help supply chain ,procurement ,operations ,inventory planning & logistics managers identify the weakest links in the entire supply chain. This is especially important in the aftermath of the disaster in Japan that saw disruptions in many supply chains when Japanese suppliers could not meet companies’ requirements. Proactive management is required to avoid similar break down in the production system and logistics network. This workshop is suitable for procurement/purchasing managers/executives, supply chain managers/executives, logistics managers/executives, operations managers/executives, inventory planning managers/executives. The trainer is an expert in supply chain management and operational improvement for manufacturing and services. He has over 25 years experience as a top executive in supply chain management.

Register at http://www.advantique-group.com

Email: media@advantique-group.com

Telephone: or +65 62433 778 Contact Minn

 

 
 
Supply Chain Management in Oil and Gas

 

28th – 29th November 2011, Holiday Inn – Bloomsbury, London, UK
 
http://www.smi-online.co.uk/2011ogscm38.asp
 

SMi Group proudly present Supply Chain Management in Oil and Gas taking place on the 28th – 29th November 2011 in Central London. Bringing together leading operators, main contractors, subcontractors and suppliers ensures that this event provides a brilliant platform to network and establish strong relationships. Join a group of likeminded professionals to discuss recent developments in supply chain technology and challenges faced in an increasingly competitive industry.

Leading oil and gas companies will use case study examples to illustrate best practice within the supply chain. Use this extensive insight to effectively develop and maintain an efficient supply chain. For further details and the chance to register online, please visit the website.

Expert speakers include:

- Nabilah Al-Tunisi, Manager Materials Planning & Systems Department, Saudi Aramco

- Magsud Ibrahimov, Manager, SOCAR

- Bede Nwete, Supply Chain Team Leader, Petrofac

- Brian Nixon, Chief Executive, Decom North Sea

- Malcolm Wilson, Subscriber Support Manager, Achilles

- Marco Busi, CEO and Head of Research, Carisma RCT

- Lajos Alacs, SCM VP, Mol Group

- Cynthia Worley, VP, Electronic Shipping Solutions

- David Wallis, Africa, Middle and Far East Representative, OFS Portal


By attending this conference you will be able to:

- Comprehend the main challenges that currently affect the supply chain; internal, external and environmental considerations will all be taken into account

- Utilise the information available to decommission operating costs and maximise profits; discuss how increased buying power (through mergers) shapes the supply chain process and plays a part in increasing funding for upstream operations

- Examine the role of e-Business solutions in developing an uninterrupted supply chain; emphasis on the importance of e-Collaboration throughout

- Enhance your procurement strategy through prompt an efficient transportation, heavy lifting and logistical planning

- Improve operator-supplier relationships through effective collaboration

- Adopt a transparent approach that ameliorates the procurement image and therefore the whole process; ensuring all stages of the supply chain can be tracked and accounted for

- Benefit from case study analysis – hear how the leading oil and gas companies approach supply chain management

- Network and develop prosperous relationships with key operators, contractors, subcontractors and suppliers

CONTACT: Andrew Gibbons on Tel: +44(0)20 7827 6156 or Email: agibbons@smi-online.co.uk