Vietnam Supply Chain Congress: Source, Make, Deliver

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- 26 Sep 2013 ( #635 )
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After the success of 2011 and 2012 Congress, this year Vietnam Supply Chain brings the standards of International Business Conferences to a new level.

Visionary, Straight forward speeches, in-depth & insightfull debates, cross industry exchanges, high level regional networking, surprises from beginning to end.

An innovative and holistic approach to markets, people and practices for businesses that are connected to supply chains in Vietnam.
  • Oct 02 2013: Vietnam Sourcing & Procurement
  • Oct 03 2013: Vietnam Manufacturing & Industries
  • Oct 04 2013: Vietnam Retail & Distribution
CONTENTS

The Congress will discuss all areas of the supply chain such as:
  • Sectorial Reviews: FMCG, Food & Beverage, Furniture, Electronics, Agro-Industry, Pharmaceuticals, Automotive & Motorbike
  • Innovation in manufacturing - Correlation between Technology and efficiency
  • Supplier Selection, Relationship & Development
  • Purchasing Practice & Risks
  • Logistic challenges in warehousing & transportation
  • Vietnam Retail in 2015
SPEAKERS
  • Dr. John Gattorna, Global Supply Chain Thought Leader & Author & Executive Chairman, Gattorna Alignment
  • Zuhaimi Mohd Nor, Asia Warehouse & Traffic Director, Western Digital
  • Dr. Charles Guowen Wang, Director, Center for Logistics and SCM,China Development Institute
  • Xavier Farrés, International Supply Chain Consultant, Miebach Consulting
  • Florian Beranek, Chief Technical Advisor CSR, UNIDO - VCCI CSR Project Vietnam
  • Philippe RUFFIER, Associate Director External Manufacturing, Johnson and Johnson Consumers
  • Duc Pham, Senior Economist, World Bank
  • Sundi Aiyer, Chairman & Founder, Aiyer Group LLC
  • Greg Ohan, Director, CB Richard Ellis Vietnam
  • Mark Millar, Managing Partner, M Power Associates
  • Chad Ovel, Partner, Mekong Capital
  • Jamie Meacham, Head of Procurement Advisory, PricewaterhouseCoopers
  • Frederick (Fred) R. Burke, Managing Partner, Baker McKenzie
  • Dr. Nektarios Bakakis, CEO, Knauber Freizeit GmbH & Co. KG, Board member of German DIY-Retail Association
  • Jeffrey Bahar, Group Deputy CEO, Spire Research and Consulting
  • Marc Djandji, Co-Founder and Partner, ASEAN Strategy Group
  • Phat Tran, General Manager, Datalogic Scanning
  • Jonathan Moreno, General Driector, Sandhills Scientific Vietnam
  • Long Tran Vinh, Supply Chain Manager, Perfetti Van Melle
  • Yeoh Cheong Hean, General Manager Manufacturing, Triumph International Vietnam
  • Chris Walker, General Director, Apparel Sourcing Vietnam
  • Jean-Michel Barge, SC IT Organisation Director, Big C Vietnam
  • An Pham, Supply Chain Manager, FrieslandCampina Vietnam
  • Martin Humfeldt, Operations Director, FrieslandCampina Vietnam
  • Eckart Dutz, General Director, RAPI B2B Office Solutions & General Manager, Pacific Partners (VN) - Uncle Bills Discount Stores
  • Julien Brun, General Director, CEL Consulting
  • Harry Lagad, VP Corporate Projects, Toll Global Logistics, South And South East Asia
  • Jan Willem Winkelhuijzen, Country Manager, DHL Supply Chain
  • Paul Hayes, Supply Chain Director, Holcim

Please refer to the Vietnam Supply Chain Congress 2013 page for all information related to Speakers and Topics.

EVENT FEATURES
  • In-depth presentations providing you with the most update insight and best practices in sourcing, manufacturing, distribution, retail disciplines
  • Case studies from experts detailing practical advice and real-life examples
  • One-to-one meetings, maximising your networking opportunities with all solution providers
  • Discussion tables, including lively debate and interaction with your sourcing, manufacturing, distribution, retail peers
  • Workshops, with interactive participation, specialist advice and Q&A sessions
  • Exhibition where you can discover the latest technologies, solutions to support your business operations
TESTIMONIALS

"I was delighted to attend the 2012 VSC Supply Chain conference as a speaker. I found the conference to be as professional and well organised as any I've attended in Europe. Great content, interactive and a superb venue set a great foundation for information to be shared and networks to be developed. I'm eagerly anticipating 2013."
Jamie Meacham, Procurement Consulting, PricewaterhouseCoopers

"I have been been presenting at major business events for some 15 plus years in Vietnam and must say the organization, quality of venue and most importantly the relevance and content of materials and seniority and experience of the participants was exceptional at the supply chain event. I would truly recommend."
Ralf Matthaes, Regional Managing Director, TNS

"As a sponsor and participant I commend the VSC for the success of this event. It was well organised, well presented, and most importantly, delivered a successful outcome. I think that you, in particular, did a great job in maintaining the energy and momentum of the occasion, and I think there are lots of reasons why Dematic will want to participate in next year's VSCC event."
Martyn Isbell, Vice President, Asia Pacific Logistic Systems, Dematic S.E.A. Pte Ltd

"The VSC Congress was very impressive from organizing, agenda, speakers, etc. It's really helpful for SC professionals."
Vo Thuy Doan Trang, Demand Planning Dept., Kinh Do Group

"It is truly a class event and I congratulate you for arranging such a good program."
Matthew Gardner, The Fresh Connection

"The event of the Year."
Adam Balarin, Vice President - Supply Chain, Unilever Vietnam

REGISTRATION

Please contact Ms. Quyen Nguyen via email or call us at number (+84 8) 2242 7762

Vietnam Supply Chain Congress
When: 08:00 - 17:30, 02-04 October, 2013
Where: Nikko Hotel Saigon, 235 Nguyen Van Cu, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Visit: www.vietnamsupplychain.com for more information.

About Vietnam Supply Chain
Vietnam Supply Chain Community is the leading independent and truly not-for-profit platform for 10,000+ supply chain professionals in Vietnam and South East Asia to learn, share, and network effectively. The community objectives are to develop supply chain management awareness and practice by offering learning opportunities to supply chain professionals in Vietnam. Vietnam Supply Chain is the most dynamic supply chain knowledge sharing center in Vietnam and Greater Mekong Sub-region. Vietnam Supply Chain Community offers different types of activities to different user groups from top management to entry level executives.
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