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Supply Chain Planning & Forecasting Conference w/ Executive Forum
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Learn end-user (consumption based) demand driven forecasting when traditional history just doesn’t work
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Learn how to leverage forecasting & planning to prepare for the upturn and ensure no opportunity is lost
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Disney's Contemporary Resort
4600 North World Drive

Orlando, Florida
October 12, 13 & 14, 2009

Companies Presenting:
Accucaps Analyx
BASF Bayer
Campbell Soup Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream Inc.
General Mills Honeywell
Land O'Lakes, Inc Lehigh University
Maidenform Brands Inc. Maple Leaf Foods, Inc.
MIT Motorola
Nestle P&G
Ping Golf TF Wallace & Co.
Thayer Carver, Inc. Timberland
TopGrading Solutions Tredegar
V&M Star Vifor Pharma


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[Companies Registered to Attend]

Monday, October 12 2009
08:30AM - 11:30AM
Executive S&OP: How to Implement and Operate it Successfully

MODERATOR:
Tom Wallace, President T.F. Wallace & Company
01:30 - 04:30PM
Demand Management and Collaboration for Better Supply Chain Performance

MODERATOR:
Larry Lapide, Ph.D., Director, Demand Management M.I.T.
Tuesday, October 13 2009
08:30AM - 11:30AM
Workshop III: Next Gen S&OP-Scenario Planning by Predictive Analytics & Digital Modeling

Peter W. Murray
Global Competency and Development Leader DuPont

Gregory L. Schlegel
Vice President Business Development SherTrack LLC

08:30AM - 11:30AM
Workshop II: How to Improve New Product Forecasting and Manage the Games People Play

George Foldes,
Director Strategic Business Analytics Vifor Pharma
08:30AM - 11:30AM
Workshop I: How to Prepare Safety Stock/ Inventory Levels with Forecasts

Richard Herrin
Global Sales, Operations, and Inventory Planning Manager Tredegar
08:31AM - 04:30PM
1-Day Hands-On Statistical Forecasting & Planning Tutorial

Fred M. Andres
President Phredtek Inc.
11:45AM - 12:30PM
LUNCH With Keynote Speaker

Dick Clark Associate Director of Demand Planning P&G
01:30 - 02:30PM
Reaching Back into the Supply Chain for an Improved S&OP Process

Grant Hoffman,
Director of Global Business Operations Motorola
01:30 - 02:30PM
The Evolution of Demand Planning – Beyond Predicting Demand

Michelle Barnett
Vice President, Strategic Services Ascent Healthcare Solutions
01:30 - 02:30PM
CPG Track: Sweating the Data Details—Improving Your Demand Planning with POS Forecasting

John Gallucci,
Director of Demand Planning Nestle Infant Nutrition
02:30 - 02:45PM
Afternoon Break

02:45 - 03:45PM
Implementing “Next level” Demand Planning in a Seasonal and Unpredictable Market

Michael S. Kehlet
Senior Director of Demand Planning Lego
02:45 - 03:45PM
How to Identify and Manage those Pesky “Unforecastables”

Alan L. Milliken CFPIM CSCP CPF
Business Process Education Manager BASF
02:45 - 03:45PM
CPG Track: Demand Forecasting and Planning: Strategies from those who Thrive in these Turbulent Times

Tom Vogel
Director of Supply Chain Integration Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream Inc.
Ritu Jain
Industry Marketing Manager, Manufacturing and Supply Chain SAS
04:00 - 05:00PM
5 Round Robin, Table Discussion Topics

05:30 - 06:30PM
IBF Cocktail Reception

Wednesday, October 14 2009
08:15AM - 09:00AM
Morning Keynote Presentation

Seema Phull,
Vice President Honeywell
09:00AM - 10:00AM
On-Demand, Inventory and Supply Reconciliation for Capacity Constrained Operations

Jose Hernandez
Sales and Operations Planning Leader W.R. Grace
09:00AM - 10:00AM
How to Revitalize, Improve and Grow Your S&OP Process

Todd Dunn
Director, Supply Chain and Purchasing Accucaps
09:00AM - 10:00AM
CPG Track: Timberland’s Demand Management and S&OP Evolution: Presenting Stage 2

Todd Gallant
Director of Planning Timberland
10:10AM - 11:10AM
Ensuring Success by Integrating Risk Management with the S&OP Process

Curtis Brewer
Head of Consumer Forecasting Bayer CropScience
10:10AM - 11:10AM
Being a Customer of the Forecast: A Senior Executive's Viewpoint on Forecasting & Planning

Mike Birch
Vice President of Operations Ping Golf
10:10AM - 11:10AM
CPG Track: Use the S&OP Process to Ensure Forecast Quality and Support Long-Term Planning

Mark Covas
Innovation Diamond Management P&G
11:10AM - 11:25AM
Morning Break

11:25AM - 12:25PM
How to Forecast the Hotel Supply Chain in Troubled Times and Leverage Demand Shaping Techniques with Product Pricing

William Perry, Jr.
Director of Revenue Management Hilton Orlando
11:25AM - 12:25PM
Evaluating Forecast Accuracy-Choosing the Right Forecast Error Metric


Rudranil Manna
Statistics Research Analyst Walt Disney World
Anjali Dange
Manager, Statistics Research Walt Disney World
11:25AM - 12:25PM
CPG Track: How to Accelerate the Implementation of S&OP and Avoid Pitfalls: A Land O’ Lakes Journey

Joseph Stackhouse
Director, Supply Chain Operations Land O'Lakes, Inc
Christal McManus
S&OP Manager
12:25PM - 01:25PM
LUNCH

01:25 - 02:25PM
Lean Supply Chain: Recent Lessons from Implementing Toyota Pull Systems

Thomas Kim
Manager, Supply Chain Strategy The Morey Corporation
01:25 - 02:25PM
CPG Track: Attracting and Retaining Demand Planning & Forecasting Talent

Lisa Bakazias
Senior Director of Supply Chain Planning Campbell Soup
Jason Breault
Managing Director TopGrading Solutions
01:25 - 02:25PM
Forecasting & Planning Advisory Services Session
01:25 - 02:25PM
Area Demand Review – Improving Accuracy by Narrowing Your Forecast

Mirella Mollica
Senior Business Analyst Abbott Laboratories
02:35 - 03:35PM
Prediction Markets:Transforming Distributed Supply Chain Knowledge into Real-Time Forecasts

Oliver Brandte
President, US Operations Analyx
Aleksandar Ivanov
Head of Advanced Methods
02:35 - 03:35PM
Right-Sized Inventory: How Forecasting Affects Safety Stocks and Customer Service Levels

Terese Hunwick
Managing Director Thayer Carver, Inc.
02:35 - 03:35PM
CPG Track: How to Go From a Legacy System to Large ERP Such as SAP/ APO in 6 Months

Carol Breslin
Manager, Demand Planning Maple Leaf Foods, Inc.

 

 

 
















 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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