The Queensland Supply Chain and Logistics Conference program is now available for what will be their twelfth consecutive conference and is the largest event of its kind in the state.

With over 300 delegates anticipated to attend, and a theme of 'Solving the Supply Chain Puzzle' the conference is ideally suited for Supply Chain, Logistics, Transport and Procurement professionals and practitioners. A uniquely-styled educational event, the conference is designed for both professional and personal development in a most-relaxed environment.

To be held on Thursday the 1st and Friday the 2nd of September at the Sofitel Hotel, Brisbane, the 12th Annual Conference will have a comprehensive and dynamic program that includes presentations from highly distinguished Australian speakers.

David Simon

Speakers will include Kim Garner, Managing Director of FedEx Australasia, Dave Stewart, Director-General of the Department of Main Roads, Mike Tshaikiwsky, Executive Manager for Plant Engineering and Procurement at AUSGRID, Christine Ogden, Merchandising Planning and Operations Manager, Super Retail Group, Craig Coleman, Chief Executive Officer, Professional Service Solutions, David Simon, Chairman of the Australian Trucking Association, Philip Nahrung, Principal Sourcing Analyst Strategic Procurement Office, Brisbane City Council, George Wigan, Director of Procurement, Luxottica and Rachael Bermingham to name just a few.

Building on the success of the 2010 event, the conference will continue with their unique and exciting additions including the 2011 Queensland SCL Awards, the SCL Summit for senior executives and the annual charity dinner on the Thursday evening. The 2011 nominated charity will be Emergency

Kim Garner

Management Queensland (EMQ) Helicopter Rescue; the pilots who saved so many lives in Grantham, the Lockyer Valley during the Queensland floods and then during Cyclone Yasi.

The Queensland Supply Chain & Logistics Conference is organised by leading industry associations including the Supply Chain & Logistics Association of Australia, (SCLAA) the Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP), QUT School of International Business, CIPS Australia, the Australasian Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS) and the South East Queensland Procurement Network Group.

2011 Partners already confirmed include: Haymans Electrical Data Supplies, OfficeMax, apics, Corporate Express, Konica Minolta, ProcureNet, SSI Schaefer, SDS, CNW Electrical & Data Supplies, Cyberscience Corporation, Dematic, Fuji Xerox, Project Procure, Scale Components, Strategix Training Group, SupplyChain Review, TOLL Group, Yusen Logistics, Mincom, Open Windows, Quadrem and Secure Edge Technologies.

To register to attend the 2011 Queensland Supply Chain and Logistics Conference please email info@qldscc.com or visit www.qldscc.com today for a registration form and program.