This seminar focuses on best procurement practices for production inputs. Collectively, production inputs are often a brewery’s greatest expense. With inflation, it is now more important than ever, with sales price pressure, slowed topline growth, and volatile embedded commodities. The panel provides actionable takeaways to help you transition from tactical buying to strategic sourcing your inputs, covering both process and details on top categories.

Learning Objectives:

• Discuss how to evolve from tactical buying to strategic sourcing
• Understand the process, including planning, how to go to market, assessing best suppliers and deals, contracting, and ongoing management
• Hear from experts in top categories, including packaging, agriculture, transportation, and more