India Tomorrow:Economic Supremacy through Supply Chain Transformation
The International Procurement and Supply Chain Conference (IPSC) 2024 was held on June 1, 2024, at Taj Lands End in Mumbai. The event brought together global leaders from logistics, procurement, and supply chain sectors to foster innovation and advance progress across various industries.
Key Topics:
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Empowering SMEs through Supply Chain Integration in India
- Benefits and models of integration for SMEs
- Affordable and accessible technology solutions
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Mastering the Art of Project Management in Supply Chain
- Core skills for ensuring efficiency and competitiveness
- Best practices in project management
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Balancing Environmental Sustainability & Supply Chain Resilience
- Strategies to build resilient and sustainable supply chains
- Role of a trained and skilled workforce
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Global Manufacturing Epicenter: Evaluating the Shift from China to India
- Factors driving this shift
- India’s strengths and future trends
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AI for Supply Chain Transparency and Traceability
- Applications of AI in supply chain management
- Recommendations for AI adoption: Success stories
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Controlling the Semiconductor Availability Risk in Auto Industry
- Root causes of shortages and impact on the auto industry
- Strategies for diversifying semiconductor supplies
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India’s Role in Reshaping Global Supply Chains
- Global factors driving the reshaping
- Strategic partnerships and the need for a trained workforce
Conference Highlights
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Participants
Over
200
Organizations
More than
400
Delegates,
including procurement
and supply chain
professionals -
Speakers
More than
40+
international speakers and thought leaders
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Expert Insights
- Expert Insights Renowned experts and thought leaders in procurement and supply chain management shared their experiences, success stories, and practical insights. Networking Opportunities The conference provided ample opportunities to connect with industry leaders, potential partners, and procurement and supply chain experts, facilitating idea exchange and fostering collaboration. Diverse Industry Participation Participants from a wide range of sectors including manufacturing, technology, textiles, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and energy came together to offer a comprehensive perspective on supply chain challenges and solutions.
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Networking Opportunities:
- Attendees can interact with industry leaders, potential partners, and experts in procurement and supply chain management, facilitating the exchange of ideas and fostering collaborations.
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Diverse Industry Participation
- Businesses across various sectors, including manufacturing, technology, textiles, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and energy, will actively participate, providing a holistic view of supply chain challenges and solutions.
Eminent Speakers:
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Michael Proffitt
Former CEO - Dubai Logistics City; Management Board Member of Dubai World Central
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Sourav Ganguly
Former President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI); Former Captain, India Cricket Team
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Dr. Sathya Menon
Group CEO, Blue Ocean Corporation; FCIPS, FCLIT, FCMI, CPM, CICCM, CISCM, Certified SAP Consultant - SCM
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Douglas Kent
Executive Vice President, Corporate and Strategic Alliances at ASCM; Former Managing Director – Advisory, PwC
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Ajay Singh
VP – Supply Chain Management, Hindustan Platinum; Board Member of Studies and Former HOD (SCM), Universal Business School; Former GM – Materials Management & PPC, Ericsson India
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Ramit Mahajan
Head - Customer Experience Supply Chain IMEA, Henkel; Former Head of Supply Chain, SABIC; Former SCM Manager, GE
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John Ellis
Chief Operating Officer, Blue Ocean Corporation; Former CEO of Middle East Aerospace; Former Commercial Director – Fujairah International Airport
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Rachit Rungta
Head – Central Supply Chain (Consumer Products) & Head – Network Planning, Reliance Retail; Former Assistant Executive Director, Dalmia Cement (Bharat); Former Sr. General Manager – Supply Chain, Havells India
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Abdul Azeez
Group Chairman, Blue Ocean Corporation
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Manoj Yermalkar
Head of SCM – ACG Engineering Limited, Pune, India; Former General Manager, SCM, Praj Industries Limited, Pune, India
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Andrew Neilson
FCIPS FCILT, FSCM FIOL FITOL, Founder, Twisted Orange, Former Strategic Procurement Advisor, DeepStream Technologies
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Andrew Sanderson
FCILT, Partner at Fieldfisher, Co-Founder, Matrix Risk Solutions Limited
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Nikunj Desai
Head - Global Supply Chain, ACG Worldwide; Former Head Engineering Sourcing & Stores, CEAT Tyres
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Percy Jal Engineer
Senior Director – Academics at Blue Ocean Corporation; Former Country Manager - Sharaf DG
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Grant Swanepoel
Regional Lead, Global Channels and Alliances Middle East & Africa - Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM)
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Mohammed Al Ali,
Managing Director & Head of GTB Sales, Global Transaction Banking- Dubai
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Srinivas Rao V
Co-founder & CEO, Auklet; Former Country Head India & SAF, Logitech Electronics
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Sudipta Chatterjee
Program Director - Procurement and SCM at Blue Ocean Corporation; Former General Manager – India Carbon Limited; Former Head of Zonal Service Operations – Bharti Airtel
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K. Rajan
Executive Vice President, ITD Cementation India Limited
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Dr. Rajesh Bhandari
Senior Director – Academics at Blue Ocean Corporation; Former Sr. GM - Kuwait Auto Parts Imports Company; Former Purchasing and Supply Chain Manager - Mercedes Benz India
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Venkataramana Murthy Gadepally
Head - Logistics & Warehousing, Liebherr India; Former VP – Supply Chain, Nandan Petrochem; Former Deputy GM – Logistics & Planning, Bosch India
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Saju Augustine
Director Of Operations – Blue Ocean Academy, Kochi, India; Former Head of SCM - Adidas Emerging Markets, MENA; Former Regional Lead (Demand Planning) – Kodak NE
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V S Ramachandran
CFO – Blue Ocean Corporation; Former Head of Corporate Planning & Quality – Emarat; Former Executive Director - TUF Commodities DMCC
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Saurabh Srivastava
Head of Supply & Growth Planning Apparel – Flipkart; Former Supply Chain Strategy Consultant – EY
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Dr. John Gattorna
Author, Thought Leader, and Supply Chain Strategist
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Jeremy Johnson
Global Head of Supply Chain, Fieldfisher
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Anita Rajan
CEO, Tata STRIVE; Vice President, Tata Community Initiatives Trust
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Pawan Kumar
Chief Procurement Officer, Tata Motors
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Ravi Prakash Mathurr
Vice President Supply Chain, Sun Pharma
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Shalini Nataraj
Director - Supply Chain, IBM India
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Vivek Sahay
Head of Supply Chain, Marico Limited
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Manoj K Pandey
Senior Vice President - Supply Chain, Lupin Limited
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Anil Sharma
Chief Operating Officer, GAIL Gas Limited
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Sandeep Chatterjee
Head of Procurement, Larsen & Toubro
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Rajesh Pednekar
Vice President - Supply Chain, Asian Paints
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Meeta Hoon
Director - Procurement, Mondelez India
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Pramod Sant
Vice President - Head of Import Export and Customs, Siemens
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Rakesh Singh
Chairman, Institute of Supply Chain & Management
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Vijay Shetty
Head of Logistics, Mahindra & Mahindra
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Nidhi Dubey
Director - Supply Chain, Philips India
