Supply Management Roundtable - North America
Creating Value in Turbulent Times agenda

October 22-23, 2019 | Tempe, Arizona

 
The CAPS Supply Management Roundtable - North America agenda combines top-notch presentations, interactive discussions, deep-dive breakout sessions and opportunities for networking. We've designed the agenda to maximize your time at the event and minimize your time away from the office. We know you're busy, but also know from feedback that the day and a half investment of time at this event pays off!
 

Monday, October 21

6:00pm

Welcome Reception and Dinner

Tuesday, October 22

7:30am

Breakfast & networking

8:15am

General Sessions: Welcome and Overview
        Deborah Stanton, Executive Managing Director
        CAPS Research

The FEDEX Transformation Story
        Susan Spence, Vice President, Sourcing & Procurement
        FedEx Services

Digitization and Technology
         Blockchain, RPA, and Other Emerging Technologies
         Data Analytics: Descriptive, Predictive, or Prescriptive?

         Speaker 1:  Dan Schaefer, Global Procurement Strategy Leader, IBM 
         Speaker 2: Geoff Zwemke, Director of Benchmarking, CAPS Research
         Panel Discussion:
         Sean Ketter, Vice President, Supply Chain Operations, Oshkosh Corporation
         David Meyer, VP, Global Supply Management & Logistics, Deere & Company

12:00pm

Lunch

1:00pm

Supplier Management:  New Challenges
         Tariffs and Trade:  Impacts, Actions and Contingencies
         Supply Markets:  Capacity, Constraints, On-shore/Off-shore
         Supplier Networks:  Multi-tier Challenges and Concerns

         Speaker: Ray Sanchez, Director – Purchased Services, Honeywell 
         Speaker: Nicole Leonardi, Director of Corporate Membership, CAPS Research

CAPS Research:  Supplier Ecosystems
          Research Insights and Roundtable Discussion

          Speaker: Deb Stanton, Executive Managing Director, CAPS Research

Day 1 Wrap-up

6:00pm

Reception and Dinner

Wednesday, October 23

7:30am

Breakfast & networking

8:15am

Welcome

Reinventing the Supply Management Organization
          Transformation and Driving Value
          Aligning with the Business:  Effects on Metrics, People and Roles
          Creating an Agile Supply Management Organization
          Best in Class Model:  What does it look like?

          Speaker: Suzanne Maddux, Director, Supply Chain Business Operations, Raytheon Company

All Things Talent
          Skillsets:  Are we ready to move up
          Demographics:  Gen “whatever”
          Finding the Right Talent: Attract, Retain, New Roles

Charting the Course:  The Future of Supply Management

  • Technology and Digitization
  • Talent
  • Reinventing Supply Management – Business Agility, New Measures of Value
  • Supply Markets
  • SRM and Risk – including impact of technology
  • Category Management
  • Revenue Generation

Day 2 Wrap-up

12:00pm

Lunch

1:00pm

Roundtable Adjourns


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