About CSCMP Annual Global Conference 2012

Professional Education and Business Networking is the cornerstone for continuous improvement, job retention, and professional growth. These success factors are what a CSCMP Annual Global Conference is all about.

CSCMP's Annual Global Conference is "Supply Chain's Premier Event™", and is held in September or October each year. The conference hosts more then 3,000 supply chain professionals from around the world who gather for educational information and networking opportunities.

Each event offers nearly 30 tracks with more than 100 educational sessions focusing on current trends, new research, and professional development, as well as on core topics such as transportation, warehousing, inventory management and demand planning, supply chain integration, global sourcing, risk management, and third party logistics. Facility tours are also conducted in the host cities, allowing attendees to see the supply chain in action - in person.

Conference highlights include the Supply Chain Management Educators' Conference, Doctoral Symposium, numerous networking receptions, pre-conference workshops, world-class general session speakers, one-day Mega Sessions, the Supply Chain Innovation Award™ presentations, the Supply Chain of the Future learning exhibit, and Student Recruitment Day.

CSCMP's Annual Global Conference is supply chain's largest professional event with attendees from 40 countries and leaders from 50% of the FORTUNE 500.