OESA EVENTS
Terms and Conditions Revisions: Ford and Toyota May 7 | 9:00 - 11:15 a.m.
In response to recent changes in Ford and Toyota's purchasing terms and conditions, OESA will host the virtual webinar, “OESA 2021 Terms and Conditions Revisions: Ford and Toyota." The free virtual event will be presented by the Butzel Long Global Automotive Practice on May 7, 2021. This is a special members-only advanced update of the annual OEM Terms and Conditions Update due to take place on September 15th. Jennifer Dukarski, Cynthia Haffey, and Sheldon Klein, shareholders, Butzel Long, will share their analysis of the changes in the new terms and conditions (Ts & Cs) issued by Sponsored By: Ford Motor Company and Toyota Motor North America, Inc. They will also participate in an interactive question-and-answer session following each OEM Ts & Cs analysis. The webinar is open to OESA, AASA, HDMA, and MERA members only.
OESA/SAA 2021 Purchasing Summit May 25 | 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 a.m.
OESA and the Society of Automotive Analysts (SAA), in cooperation with Plante Moran, will host the virtual “OESA / SAA 2021 12th Annual Purchasing Summit” on May 25, 2021. The event will feature a summary of the latest Plante Moran North American Automotive OEM-Supplier Working Relations Index® (WRI®) Study and comments from leading OEM purchasing executives. Attendees will gain a better understanding of: • Which OEMs are improving relations with suppliers and which are falling behind • How OEMs are improving relations; what programs and policies are they embarking on • How OEM cost-cutting programs affect supplier relations • How electrification and autonomous vehicle programs are impacting traditional suppliers • What strategies suppliers should consider when working with OEM purchasing teams • How supplier relations directly impact the bottom line – for both OEMs and suppliers Following the panel, a virtual networking session will take place with representatives from each OEM. An extended Q&A will follow OEM executives’ remarks. Sponsored By:
Register for all OESA events at www.oesa.org. For registration assistance, contact OESA at info@oesa.org. 12 │ OESA News - 2021 Second Quarter
