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Supply Chain - it's Risky Business!
Douglas Kent
Douglas Kent
Chair
Supply Chain Council

Part of the: Manufacturing division.
Keywords: Best Practice , manufacturing , Risk management , risk survey , Supply Chain
Abstract:

This webinar examines the responses from hundreds of global companies to our recent supply chain risk survey, unveiling their most concerning risks and the level of exposure.  In addition, the study uncovers how companies are evaluating their level of vulnerability and, most importantly, reveals the best practices being adopted to effectively mitigate supply chain risk.  

Key learning's:

  • Extend the knowledge coming from our primary risk research
  • Provide the participant with valuable insight into how others are conquering the common problem of managing and mitigating supply chain risk.

 

Speaker Bio:

Douglas Kent is the European Chair for the Supply Chain Council and President of eKnowtion. With nearly 20 years of supply chain experience, Douglas Kent brings proven expertise in creating, implementing, and operating complex supply chain projects by "unlocking value" within client companies.   Through formalised business process re-engineering techniques, Douglas drives this improvement by utilising the SCOR model as the baseline for all improvement activities ranging from the initial diagnostic, through re-engineering and change management, benchmarking and continuing education.  His approach stems from the unique combination of experiences as a successful practitioner, consultant and educator of SCOR since the model's inception.

Douglas Kent
Chair
Supply Chain Council

Attendees included
Company Position
3M Europe EMEA Operations Manager
Agip Kazakhstan North Caspian Offshore/Onshore Materials Exp
Amgen Director, Process Development
Bulgari Senior Director Supply Chain
Carbon Disclosure Project Project Officer
Corium International QA Specialist
DAF Trucks Manager Logistics Innovations
Fellowes Ltd European Demand Manager
Genzyme Flanders Director Materials
GSK Demand and Operations Planning Manager
Hospira Drug Supply Chain Specialist
NAAFI Future Process Manager
Nestle Ltd SC Development Manager
Purdue Pharma Senior Manager Purchasing
SonyEricsson IS Manager Supply Chain Operations
Vodafone GSCM Strategy and Projects Manager
Volvo Project Manager Supply Chain
Comments

"Clear and at the right level"

Analyst, Syngenta

"Refreshed existing knowledge and reminded me these issues must be better adressed in our roadmaps, and in my case especailly the IS/IT roadmap. Great information"

IS Manager Supply Chain Operations, SonyEricsson

"Excellent speaker and very informative. Many Thanks"

Future Process Manager, NAAFI

"Very interesting presentation"

Supply Chain Manager, Candy

"Yes good presentation"

Consultant, Booz Allen

 

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