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Best practices & evolving role of purchasing teams, within transforming automotive industry landscape

The automotive industry is going through transformational changes and with it, the role of the procurement teams within OEMs across geographies is evolving and transforming as well.

Through this virtual panel we are looking at hosting the automotive industry experts under one roof to be able to bring valuable insights and inputs centered around the global purchasing teams.

Recording to be made available to panelists
Audience: Volkswagen group global internal purchasing teams
(by invite only)

Virtual panel with industry experts

Discussion topic: Insights into the evolving and increasing crucial role of procurement within the transforming Automotive industry landscape

KPIT technologies, a global technology company, is pleased to invite you to a Virtual Panel discussion to highlight insights on the evolving role of the Procurement teams within the automotive industry and bring out best practices

Panelists include

• Katarina Dreiskämper: Volkswagen
• Dr. Klaus Blickle: Industry renowned authority on automotive
• Prof. Dr. Peter F Tropschuh: Technical University of Munich/Audi
• Markus Baum: Partner, Automotive industry and Automotive supplier industry, Roland Berger
• Lars Thomas: Chief Technology Officer, understand.ai, a dSPACE company

Moderated by:

• Jens Tillner: Managing Director, KPIT gmbh

Industry experts exchange experiences, insights & ideas

Event flow

#	Agenda	Speaker	Time (Germany)	Details
1	Opening remarks & introducing panelists	Moderator (Jens Tillner)	2:00pm-2:10pm
2	Panel opens with questions & conversations	Moderator to ask questions and drive the conversation among panelists	2:10pm-3:10pm	2-3 questions per panelist
4	Q n A from attendees		3:10pm-3:20pm	2-3 ques
5	Concluding remarks	Moderator	3:20pm-3:25pm
6	Vote of thanks	President, KPIT Europe	3:25pm-3:30pm

Register for event

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