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Supply Chain Forecasting & Planning Conference - Phoenix, AZ
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Bring a Colleague to the Conference for Only $595!
Economic Relief Pricing
$895 USD
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Learn how to leverage forecasting & planning to prepare for the upturn and ensure no opportunity is lost
Network with fellow practitioners of the forecasting community
Topics covered include S&OP, Forecasting with POS data
And Much More!
Pointe Hilton Squaw Peak Resort
7677 North 16th Street

Phoenix, Arizona
February 21, 22 & 23, 2010

Companies Presenting:
Autobox Burt's Bees
Carter's/ Oshkosh Continental Mills
Covidien/ Mallinckrodt Baker Dorman Products
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation Fiserv Corporation
Fujitsu North America Heinz North America
Hollister Intel Corporation
J.E. Boyer Company Inc. Logility
Merck & Co., Inc. Michaels
SAS T.F. Wallace & Company
TTI Floorcare


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SAS

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[Companies Registered to Attend]

Monday, February 22 2010
08:30AM - 11:30AM
Workshop I: A Primer for Management: Fundamentals of Business Forecasting and Conducting Forecast Value Added (FVA) Analysis


Emily Rodriguez
Program Manager
Intel Corporation

Michael Gilliland
Product Marketing Manager
SAS
08:30AM - 11:30AM
Workshop II: Implementing Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) from Start to Finish
John E. Boyer, Jr.
President
J.E. Boyer Company Inc.
08:31AM - 04:30PM
1-Day Hands-On Statistical Forecasting & Planning Tutorial


Fred M. Andres
President
Phredtek Inc.
10:30AM - 11:00AM
Morning Break
11:45AM - 01:45PM
Lunch
12:45PM - 01:45PM
Keynote Luncheon Presentation: Optimize Profitability--Risk Adjusted Demand Forecasting for Seasonal and Promotional Products


Manoj Chopra, Ph.D
VP of Pricing and Promotions
Michaels

Abhinav Agarwal
Manager of Pricing Optimization
Michaels
01:30 - 02:30PM
DIY Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP): Rising From the Ashes to Find Success


John Becker
VP, Global Supply Chain Planning
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation

Michael Anderson
Manager, Global Demand Forecasting
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation
01:30 - 02:30PM
How Sales & Operation Planning (S&OP), Master Scheduling, and Lean Manufacturing Can Work Together


Craig Faulkner
Sales and Operations Planning Associate, Medical Products Division
W.L. Gore & Associates
02:30 - 03:00PM
Afternoon Break
03:00 - 04:00PM
Collaborative Forecasting at Burt's Bees: Best Practices & Learning's from Web-based Systems Implementation


Braxton White
Manager of Demand Planning
Burt's Bees
03:00 - 04:00PM
Better Cash Flow at Heinz North America: Heinz Business Management 3.0


Sara Park, Group Leader
Demand Planning
Heinz North America

Carlos Londono
Associate Director, Supply Chain Planning
Heinz North America
04:00 - 05:00PM
Round Robin Roundtable Discussion
05:00 - 06:00PM
IBF Cocktail Reception Hosted by JDA
Tuesday, February 23 2010
08:30AM - 09:15AM
Keynote Breakfast Presentation
09:30AM - 10:30AM
Point of Sale (POS) Forecasting--Getting in Sync with the Retailer


Steve Tribou
VP Account Planning
Carter's
09:30AM - 10:30AM
Building Visibility and Transparency in the Demand Planning Process


Donald Mitchell
Director, Corporate Forecasting
Dorman Products

Thomas Savage
Forecast Analyst
Dorman Products
10:30AM - 11:00AM
Morning Break
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Continental Mills' Recipe for Supply Chain Success


Michael Burke
Director, Supply Chain Planning
Continental Mills

Geoff Cobleigh
Regional Sales Manager
Logility
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Green Forecasting: A Collaborative Approach to Cleaning Polluted Processes


Rob Miller
Demand Manager Covidien/ Mallinckrodt Baker
12:00PM - 12:45PM
Lunch
12:45PM - 01:45PM
Improving Vaccine Forecast Accuracy at Merck - A Six Sigma Approach


Lesley Krewatch
Global Business Manager
Merck & Co., Inc.

Andrea Fleming
Global Business Manager
Merck & Co., Inc.
12:45PM - 01:45PM
Pushing the State-of-The-Art in ATM Cash Forecasting


Mark Frost
Director, Economic Analysis & Forecasting
Fiserv Corporation

David Reilly
Sr. Vice President
Autobox
01:45 - 02:45PM
Supplier Collaboration and the Role of Forecasting: Lessons Learned from the Makers of Hoover and Dirt Devil

Gustavo Gutierrez
Director of Operations
TTI Floorcare

Sushil Srivastava
Associate Director, Oracle EBS Practice
Fujitsu North America

 

 

 
















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