Join Supply Chain Now, OMNIA Partners, and Opendoor for “Optimizing Procurement Operations with Group Purchasing Organizations” to learn how utilizing a GPO in 2024 and beyond can streamline operations, improve efficiency, and save time and money. This webinar will uncover how to select the right GPO for your organization, strategies for a successful partnership, and essential steps for effective change management and stakeholder engagement. Gain insights from procurement leaders on maximizing the benefits of GPOs for your organization.

Bio-Rad is a global leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing innovative products for the life science research and clinical diagnostic markets. Join Supply Chain Now’s Scott Luton & Greg White to hear how Bio-Rad has embarked upon a journey to total supply chain transformation; improving forecast accuracy and speed of supply planning, inventory management, end to end visibility, and ultimately improving service to their customers for Finished Goods. Learn how working collaboratively with Kinaxis and IBM, Bio-Rad positively redefined and stabilized core supply chain processes, implementing Kinaxis’ Rapid Response solution. Understand how Bio-Rad adopted a phased approach, beginning as a foundation with demand planning, followed by supply planning, and reporting & analytics. Once this foundation is in place then embarking on a journey to establish robust S&OP and S&OE processes, extending functionality vertically & horizontally, and modelling & optimizing inventory. The overarching goal of this transformation is to deliver improved customer service and responsiveness, whilst simultaneously providing network visibility, driving optimal use of manufacturing assets, and improving cashflow.