Exclusive Live Event 9:30 AM~~4:00 PM~~(GMT) Greenwich Mean Time : Dublin, Edinburgh, Lisbon, London~~March 10, 2015~~March 11, 2015 9:30 AM~~March 10, 2015 | Mar 10 - 11, 2015
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| The digital economy is growing and its impact is being felt by manufacturers, retailers and logistics providers alike. It's also affecting supply chains, from product development through to fulfilment and after-sales service. Maintaining competitiveness is always a challenge, but leading organisations can leap ahead by turning this digital disruption into an opportunity.
We’d like to invite you to the 3rd annual Oracle European Value Chain Summit, and enable you to prepare for success in this digital age.
Join us and 350 of your peers on March 10th and 11th at the Twickenham Stadium in London, and benefit from over 50 sessions across three key themes; 360° innovation, customer centric supply chains, and compliant networks. Highlights will include: - Keynote presentations from Professor Tim Baines, Director of the Aston Centre for Servitization Research and Practice, Aston Business School and Jon Chorley, CSO & Group Vice President, Oracle.
- Industry tracks focused on solving specific industry challenges
- Case study presentations by: CERN, Plantronics BV, Sorin Group, Specsavers, Mazda Europe and many more, that will showcase modern value chains in action
- Partner sessions and solution lab workshops offering new supply chain inspiration from leading practitioners
The Oracle European Value Chain Summit brings together thought leaders, executives, business process owners along with industry and technology experts in an intimate and interactive setting.
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Do you want to know about last year's edition of Oracle’s European Value Chain Summit in Amsterdam? For a compilation, please click on the video! Website: Visit the Oracle Supply Chain site to see how you can gain sustainable advantage and drive innovation by transforming your traditional supply chains into integrated value chains. Are you ready for the transformation? Speakers We are excited about the speakers who have already confirmed for the Oracle European Value Chain Summit. Check back to see which new speakers and keynotes are being added to the agenda!
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| 3Dsemantix (3DpartFinder) Bertrand Houle, Vice-President Sales & Marketing
“3D Data Mining for Part and Related Information in a Re-Use Strategy”
Difficulty in locating existing information in order to re-use it constitutes a major challenge to productivity and costs reduction. This presentation focuses on solutions developed to search similar parts using 3D geometric models to reduce the time and cost of developing a product and facilitating the re-use of existing parts and/or related information at every step of the Manufacturing Value Chain.
| | Acroni Steel Simon Stumpf, Logistics Director
“Optimizing Distribution and Production mix for Profitability at Arconi”
Learn how a leading company leveraged the Oracle value chain planning applications to develop a production planning solution that considered factors that are critical in the steel production supply chain but still enable the company to be flexible and agile towards its customers. Acroni steel also deployed the complete Oracle manufacturing solution and can share project details that led to their succesful deployment and adoption.
| | Aston Business School Professor Tim Baines, Director of the Aston Centre for Servitization Research and Practice
“Made to Serve; How manufacturers can achieve innovation and customer centricity through servitization”
Servitization is a business model and organisational change, for manufacturers to diversify by generating revenues from services. The benefits are competitive advantage, long term contracts and increased revenue, leading to economic sustainability and growth. Hear how people, facilities, use of ICT, business processes and performance measurement must change to achieve these benefits in your business.
| | Cambridge Silicon Radio Kevin Deeming, Senior Program Manager
“How Agile PLM is helping CSR, a matrix organization”
This presentation will describe the Agile implementation in Cambridge Silicon Radio, a multinational semiconductor company. In particular, the session will focus on how the implementation uses PPM to support global program and resource management within a matrix organisation.
| | CERN – European Organization for Nuclear Research David Widegren, Head of Engineering Processes Support
David Widegren is in charge of the Engineering Processes Support unit at CERN which provides the organization with methodology and tools for Asset Management, Product Lifecycle Management and Computer Aided Design. Before joining CERN in 1997, David ran his own consulting firm working with PDM and CAD. David has a M.Sc. degree in mechanical engineering from the Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden and an MBA degree in e-business from HIG, also Sweden.
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| Cognizant Technology Solutions Jasbir Singh Badeshia, Head of EBS & Supply Chain Oracle Vikram Singla, Supply Chain Applications Leader, UK
“Fast & Furious: Mapping the Customer Journey through Supply Chain”
Normally run as a 3-hour journey mapping workshop, this taster session will have you on your toes as you follow Jane and identify the people, processes and technology that impact her supply chain experience, introducing you to the principles of supply chain journey mapping and the value it can bring to your business
| | Creganna-Tactx Medical Rob Mullett, Global Applications Manager
“Driving Change through ERP/SCM in a regulated industry”
This presentation explains how Oracle and PWC solutions have been used at Creganna, a medical device outsourcing company, to drive change in an increasingly regulated environment
| | D.E. Master Blenders 1753 Han Meertens, Director Quality, Environment and Safety
“Enabling Leading Research & Development Capabilities with Agile PLM for Process at Douwe Egberts Master Blenders”
This session will discuss the rapid shift to a structured specification management system based on Oracle's Agile PLM for Process using Kalypso's PLM Vivo deployment methodology. It will explore leading practices for developing a PLM business case, deployment roadmap, and leading an organization through such a significant change effort. The session will also highlight the benefits that D.E Master Blenders has realized to date and what is expected after completion of the future PLM deployment phases
| | DHL International (UK) ltd Francis Ktenidis, Senior Director – DHL UK Operations Programmes & Performance
“Logistics in Sport“
DHL is the official logistics partner of Rugby World Cup 2015 and a proud supporter of rugby around the world over many decades. DHL in the UK embraces the challenge to play our part to deliver one of the greatest sporting events.
| | DHL Global Forwarding and Freight Wolfgang Schmitz, Product Manager SCi
“SCi - OTM within DHL Global Forwarding and Freight”
Overview about SCi (based on OTM); Business scenarios supported by SCi; DHL’s experience, Challenges
| | DragonWave Inc Yaniv Pichoto, VP IT/IS
“The business benefits of using Agile PLM for M&A and integration”
Placing Agile at the heart of the corporate global activities (OPS and R&D) at the phase out / in process and during the integration phase, by leveraging the use of the Agile platform for the corporate wide need
| | Ferring International Center S.A. Valérie Roch, Manager Solution Architect Manufacturing & Quality Corporate IS, Oracle ERP CC
“Leveraging Enterprise Labeling to Meet Complex, Regulatory Labeling Requirements”
Barcode labeling has become an essential component of the supply chain and meeting evolving requirements in highly regulated industries. This session highlights how Ferring Pharmaceutical’s implementation of an Enterprise Labeling Solution in their Oracle WMS/MSCA enabled compliance, improved operational efficiency, reduced label development cycle times, and lowered IT maintenance overhead. Discover how Ferring and other leading companies are addressing the challenges of global labeling and maximizing their investment in Oracle applications.
| | Hitachi Consulting Chris Gates, EMEA Director of Retail
“The Time Has Come for retailers to profit from multi-channel”
Retail is going through unprecedented change, with new channels & markets driving top line sales growth. At the same time the resultant operational complexity is causing profit margins to tumble. Featuring Hitachi’s recent retail research, we’ll be exploring the main causes of profit leakage & the capabilities required to maximise profitability from every unit of stock within the supply chain.
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| Hitachi Consulting Martin Laub, Senior Manager
Manish Popli, Director
“Integrated Business Planning: Business Imperatives - Case study in the chemical industry”
LogiChem 2015
- Introduction and Key Outcomes
- Sample Survey Response and Analyses
- Business Imperatives
Integrated Business Planning
- Business Challenges
- Hitachi Consulting – Integrated Planning Offering
- Technology Enablement – Oracle Solutions
| | IBM Corporation Jonathan Miller, Supply Chain and Distribution Client Executive
“Up and Running in Two Weeks; the evolution of Oracle Cloud-based SaaS Solutions for Consumer Packaged Goods sector” - Illustrated by three customer cases
Username and password, any browser on the desktop, and access Oracle Demantra in a secure environment. And, to any Oracle Supply Chain manufacturing application. Seamless and secure integration to Oracle Cloud or a legacy environment. Putting incremental tools in the hands of the business—realising the business goals—flexible migration back to your IT estate, or your IT estate into the IBM Cloud.
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| Inspirage Hosted Panel Discussion Ahmed Adnani, Global Oracle Service Manager, Smiths Medical
Luc Girouard, Senior Practice Director, Innovation Management, Inspirage
Roberto Tozzi, Vice President Global Supply Chain, Sorin
“Managing Compliance with business value across the supply chain from Innovation through Execution”
Luc Girouard will facilitate a panel discussion on compliance across the value chain from Innovation through Execution, and how these "must do" regulatory compliance concerns can be addressed while
simultaneously adding business value, with the use of Oracle Value Chain applications. The subject will touch on the use of Oracle Product Collaboration, Governance and Compliance, Global Trade
Management, and Value Chain Planning applications to address compliance concerns with the product record, import and export, and also driving these possible restrictions into the supply chain.
Customer speakers will discuss how they are addressing these concerns while adding business value with specific examples and applying their own vision and strategy for their industry needs.
| | Inspirage Simon Glanfield, Manager, Solution Architecture
“Product Compliance – Addressing Unique Device Identification (UDI) and complementary regulations”
In today’s environment, compliance to a range of regulations is mandatory to ensure continuous operations. One such regulation is the Unique Device Identification from the FDA. This session details the Inspirage solution for UDI compliance and provides an overview of complementary solutions.
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| Inspirage Bob Hart, Vice President, Logistics Management
Luc Girouard, Senior Practice Director, EMEA
Shauna Hillier, Principal Consultant
Solution Lab 4: “Is OTM Cloud right for you?”
Oracle Transportation Management (OTM) software, which is now available in the Cloud, provides best-in-class capabilities to manage a range of simple to very complex logistics networks of corporate shippers and third party logistics providers (3PLs) in an internet-based solution. In the Oracle Cloud, this solution can be implemented quickly through pre-configured solutions with immediate freight savings from order consolidation, shipment optimization, and automated freight payment match-and-pay processes, resulting in a quick ROI. Finally, the Oracle Cloud transfers the technical administrative activities from the IT departments and incorporates them in a low monthly fee managed by Oracle.
Inspirage will demonstrate the solution and explain the value added offerings that complement OTM Cloud to enable client success and adoption. The key areas covered in this workshop include the following:
- Oracle Cloud overview and benefits
- Overview of OTM functionality and demo
- Benchmark transportation savings you can achieve with OTM
- Traditional (on-premise) vs. Cloud approach for OTM
- How the Inspirage Rapid Start Program accelerates time-to-value and puts the OTM Cloud to work for you
| | KALYPSO Europe Mick Broekhof, Founding Partner
“Doing the Right Thing” – From Strategy to Execution
Innovation does not start with new product ideas but with developing a strategy where to play and on what to focus. First step is to root the innovation strategy in the business strategy so that management can be assured that innovation contributes to the top and bottom line growth. Mick outlines how he helps corporations develop an innovation strategy for incremental and breakthrough products
| | KPIT Sushant Sawant, Practice Director, Value Chain Planning, KPIT Customer Speaker from Cummins. 6 Sigma Black Belt in Supply Chain for Cummins
“Enabling Supply Chain Command and Control as a Process using Oracle Advanced Planning Command Center (APCC)”
In this session, hear how Cummins and KPIT have partnered to enable Supply Chain Command and Control as a process using Oracle Advanced Planning Command Center. Learn how a combination of Six Sigma, Supply Chain Metrics and Oracle APCC were used to enable effective decision making to drive command and control across various supply chain activities. Additionally, you will learn how improved decision making has helped Cummins drive towards an Agile Supply Chain.
| | Mazda Europe Kris Van Vossel, Logistics Director (Europe)
“Enhancing the customer experience through Supply Chain Transformation”
Mazda has embarked on a strategic transformation of their supply chain to improve responsiveness and levels of service to their customers for aftermarket support. This initiative is underpinned with a commitment to using Oracles application landscape to enable this change.
| | Novartis Pharma AG Hrvoje Mohoric, Senior Project Manager, Change Control Excellence
Interactive Session: “Product Change Management and Change Control in Pharma”
Fragmentation of product lifecycle processes as well as management of product data across multiple systems can result in increased efforts for an organization to deliver value and diminish its ability to quickly adapt to new demands. Novartis Pharma initiated a Change Control Excellence project with objective to minimize these risks through implemetnation of PLM system and methodology.
| | NTN Bearings John Husemann, Director of Operations North America
“Value Chain Planning empowering the modern Value Chain at NTN Bearing”
The solution consists of a common, holistic design encompassing the Industrial, Aftermarket and Automotive OE business units, and the implementation of a collaborative demand forecasting process utilizing the Oracle Demantra Demand Management software deployed in the Avata Business Cloud
| | Numatic International Ltd Chandra Gudipati, Manager
“Overview of WMS Implementation at Numatic”
Discuss WMS implementation covering aspects of business case, key product features used, implementation challenges and benefits
| | Numatic International Ltd Chandra Gudipati, Manager
“Overview of WMS Implementation at Numatic”
Discuss WMS implementation covering aspects of business case, key product features used, implementation challenges and benefits
| | Oracle Lionel Albert, Value Chain Sales Development Director
Roundtable: “Achieving Value Chain Excellence in the Retail Industry”
Closing the Value Chain for Retail track with a valuable discussion with the previous speakers
| | Oracle Nitesh Arora, Director, Product Management
“Introducing Oracle Yard Management”
Learn about the latest addition to Oracle Value Chain Execution. As the supply chain becomes more complex, visibility and control between transportation and warehouse management systems is critical to support businesses today and in the future. Distribution center yards are often the missing link to achieving visibility and control. To link these two systems and extend supply chain visibility and process automation to the yard, Oracle developed Oracle Yard Management. This offering helps organizations provide continuous control of their distribution material flow to improve order fulfillment and logistics operations.
| | Oracle Vincent Barnes, Industry Principal : Retail
“The Impact of Omni-Channel Retailing on the Supply Chain”
Recent holiday trading results have shown that many retailers were unprepared for the unprecedented growth of online sales as customers took advantage of highly competitive deals and opted for the convenience of click & collect. In this world of increasing customer expectation, retailers must redefine their supply chain strategies to efficiently support these new cross-channel journeys.
| | Oracle Andy Binsley Senior Director Manufacturing Product Strategy
Solution Lab 5: “Configured Order to Cash in the cloud”
We will follow the journey of an order from configuration to invoice, looking at the impact that analytics, collaboration and mobile applications have on effective delivery of product to customers.
| | Oracle Thierry Bonfante, Senior Director, AutoVue and Visualization Development
“Transform the Value Chain with Visual Information”
Organizations can improve decision-making capacity by intensifying the use of visual information. Tied to Agile PLM, Oracle AutoVue helps bring innovative & profitable products to market by enabling visual collaboration without risking critical IP, and maximizing parts reuse. Also see how Oracle Fusion Apps pioneers the consumerization of the enterprise with innovative visual information solutions
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| Oracle Michael Braun-Boghos, Director of Safety Analytics
Ralf Dettling, Consulting Director, EMEA PLM
“IDMP – Identification of Medicinal Products”
IDMP is a new standard for defining medicinal products that is being mandated in Europe by July 2016. Is your organization ready? This interactive session will explore the background, strategies, and opportunities around IDMP.
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Oracle Marcel Bron, Value Chain Planning Specialist Oracle Benelux
“Value Chain Planning driving business value in consumerization of the High-Tech Industry”
In today’s world consumers are getting an ever increasing impact on organizations in the high-tech industry. The need to become demand-driven, and the speed & ability to adapt to new business models and business partners is key to the success of a company. Case studies highlight how Value Chain Planning enables these new paradigms and drives business value.
| | Oracle Jon Chorley, Group Vice President SCM Applications & CSO
“Oracle Value Chain Strategy: Empowering Modern Value Chains”
This session will identify the key factors - technical, functional and environmental - that are driving unprecedented change into today's Value Chains - and Oracle's strategy for empowering you to exploit these changes to the benefit of your organization.
“Sustainability in Action: Compliance and Efficiency at Oracle”
With our own world-wide manufacturing, IT, sales and professional services operations - Oracle shares with you the challenges of combining environmental compliance with operational efficiency. This session will describe how Oracle has implemented an integrated set of policies, processes and governance structures to deliver triple bottom line benefits - to Profits, People and the Planet.
| | Oracle Christian Clausen, Business Development Director SCM
“Oracle Value Chain Solutions Strategy for the Consumer Goods Industry”
The business conditions for the Consumer Goods Industry has changed dramatically the last few years, where new customer requirements and sales channels are challenging the business. The industry needs to react much faster to changing demands from various sales channels. Oracle has a leading-edge strategy to support companies by providing a range of best of breed solutions which alone and together meets these requirements and helps the businesses plan, navigate and react under the new business conditions.
| | Oracle Rosalie Cmelak, Director Value Chain Execution Product Strategy
“How to Turn Trade Compliance into a Strategic Supply Chain Asset”
Global Trade and supply chain compliance have traditionally been perceived as tactical, defensive processes in order to fulfill regulatory requirements. However, top companies have turned compliance into a strategic supply chain asset. Attend this session to learn more about:
- Why three strategies—business, functional, and technology—must align for creating compliance advantage
- Why conventional , defense-driven trade compliance strategies are not enough, and alternatives that will work for your corporate objectives
- Real-world case studies—including Cummins, GE Power & Water, Beckman Coulter—that demonstrate leading compliance practices for long-term success
| | Oracle Steven Delzell, Director Product Strategy
“Challenges and winning strategies for the Food & Beverage sector” Food and beverage retailers and manufacturers both view product quality as a top priority. Yet both struggle to manage both rapid product innovation and a high level of product quality. In this session we will discuss how innovation and quality are managed together using four fundamental building blocks: Projects, Products, Suppliers, and Quality.
| | Oracle Henry Dünnebeil, Senior Account Executive Product Value Chain Solutions
“Roundtable: Product Value Chain Solutions for Life Sciences”
Drug Makers and Medical Device companies have recognized that modern Value Chain Solutions such as PLM – Product Lifecycle Management, or Innovation Management can make a substantial difference to drive their business and compliance effectively and overcome the hurdles of siloed thinking and data.
With more than 20 years experience in selling enterprise business software to Life Sciences companies, Henry has been material in introducing the concepts of PLM to the Pharmaceutical Industry and shaping Oracle’s presence in that market. Henry is hosting our special Life Sciences Roundtable featuring hot industry topics like “Product Change Control”, “Artworks/Pack Management” , “IDMP” and “PLM with Regulatory Affairs”.
| | Oracle Susan Flierl, Director Value Chain Execution Product Strategy
“Integrated Fulfillment: Modern Warehouse Management”
Whether called omni-channel, converged supply chain, or integrated fulfillment, the modern supply chain requires organizations to develop a more customer-centric approach. Real-time inventory visibility and fulfillment management across all channels are critical to meeting the demands of today’s highly empowered consumers. This session will provide an overview of how integrated fulfillment solutions connect planning to execution and support integrated warehouse execution across channels.
| | Oracle Derek Gittoes, Vice President, Value Chain Execution Product Strategy
“Value Chain Execution: Next Generation Fulfillment and Logistics”
Perfect order fulfillment and efficient logistics operations are critical pillars in supporting a customer centric value chain. This session will explore business and technology trends, such as omni-channel commerce and mobile applications, that are shaping the future of supply chain execution systems in the areas of order fulfillment, transportation management, warehouse management, and global trade management.
“Supply Chain Visibility: Cloud-Based Logistics Control Towers”
Logistics control towers enable organizations to improve their supply chain visibility and reliability, which leads to delivering higher levels of customer service. This session will provide an overview of how cloud-based solutions provide an accelerated pathway to deploying a logistics control tower.
“Order Management in the Cloud: A Practical Solution for Omni-Channel Fulfilment”
This session presents the strategy and direction for Oracle Order Management Cloud Service. It will highlight key business issues and benefits for companies considering a move to the cloud. It will include an overview of product capabilities, road map, and insight into how Order Management Cloud Service supports a complete cloud-based, quote-to-cash solution. Also hear how your existing cloud services or legacy on-premise applications can be integrated for cost-effective, omni-channel order fulfilment without disrupting current business models.
| | Oracle Bertrand Godillot, Senior Director Sales Consulting
“Solution Lab: Product Value Chain”
The "Solution Lab: Product Value Chain" provides a deep dive into the Oracle Product Value Chain product functionality of Fusion Innovation Management, Fusion Product Development, Fusion Product Hub and Fusion Project Management. Join us to get a close look at Oracle Product Value Chain Cloud solutions, sense the look and feel, and learn how they add value for your business, in Cloud only or Cloud+OnPremise coexistence models.
| | Oracle Vikash Goyal, Senior Director, VCP Product Strategy
“Enabling Modern Supply Chain Planning Transformation“
While the need to become a demand-driven organization is well established, the transformation required to accomplish this is less understood. Attend this session to get an overview of the planning strategies supported by Oracle solutions to enable transformative business processes. Also learn about the product strategy and the roadmap for Oracle Value Chain Planning.
| | Oracle Adam Gray, Client Social Engagement Lead EMEA
“How Social Media Changes Everything… Even Supply Chain”
As Social media grows to touch every part of a business does it have a role outside of marketing and HR? Perhaps so. Some businesses have worked out how to crowdsource ideas and behaviours to gain competitive advantage to drive new products, new insights and new ideas. Is there a way that your business could be benefitting from a baked-in use of social media
| | Oracle Peter Jeavons, Senior Director
“A rapid and innovative way for Supply Chain users to deliver better Regulatory Compliance“
Regulatory compliance is a growing challenge for Supply Chain organizations. Find out how Oracle’s innovative Policy Automation tool enables Supply Chain users to build solutions for regulatory compliance more quickly and effectively without the need for programming.
| | Oracle John Kelley, VP Product Strategy
“Supporting Product Innovation with Oracle Cloud“
Product Value Chain Management is a strategic, systematic approach to managing the entire lifecycle of a product: from selecting and translating the best ideas, requirements and concepts into development portfolios, and projects, through to the product development and release process, and the supply chain and sales commercialization processes.
Oracle’s Product Value Chain (PVC) is a suite of solutions that provides a single integrated product record across the three tenants of a modern product value chain; Innovate, Develop and Commercialize . These solutions enable you to transform fragmented product development processes into information-driven product value chains with, global 360-degree visibility into product information, and real-time social cross-functional collaboration across the entire product network
| | Oracle Jean-Philippe Laloux, Principal Senior Consultant
“Next Generation Artworks/Pack/Label Management“
Pharmaceutical Packaging complexity/volume/regulations/evolution requires centralization, strict processes, traceability and collaboration in order to prevent errors, reduce costs and improve efficiency. Let’s explore and discuss how this can be achieved.
Solution Lab 1: “Requirements Management & Concept Design, linked to Product Development”
Deep dive into the Oracle Product Value Chain in the cloud offering covering Innovation Management, with a specific focus on Ideation, proposal and Investment Portfolio Management under control of an innovation project. Innovation Management helps companies to build an innovation pipeline fueled by a steady stream of high-value ideas that can be translated into profitable offerings for customers, and analyze the impact of alternate investment scenarios against business objectives such as revenue, cost, profit and resources constraints to determine the best opportunities to commercialize.
Solution Lab 2 : “Ideation, Product and Project Portfolio Management”
Deep dive into the Oracle Product Value Chain in the Cloud offering covering Innovation Management, with a specific focus on Requirements Management and Concept Design, leading to Product Development and Product Commercialization. The whole process being governed by Project Portfolio Management. Innovation Management helps companies to collaborate on product requirements and translate customer ideas into concepts and products that will achieve their business goals.
| | Oracle Giovanni Lovo, Practice Director – Oracle Consulting EMEA
Case Study: “Carbon Footprint management with Oracle Transportation Management”
Carbon reduction and broad sustainability remain a strong focus for companies despite financial challenges. Transportation has a key role in the carbon footprint of various industries and technology solutions like Oracle Transportation Management can allow to quantify carbon emissions from transport operations and implement carbon reduction strategies for transport.n.
| | Oracle Jeff Pratt, Solution Specialist, Product MDM & Data Quality
Case Study: “How Oracle Product Hub supports e-commerce efficiency””
Accurate and complete product data forms the foundation of customer experience in e-commerce. Accurate and complete product data forms the foundation of successful e-commerce. Placing products online requires detailed, complete, accurate and standardised data to achieve the best customer experience. Without the right data, processes and tools, the online experience is frustrating for customers and they will go elsewhere. We will explore how Product MDM addresses these needs.
| | Oracle Host: Dominic Regan, Senior Director EMEA, Value Chain Execution
Andy Cooper – Lead Principal, Mavenwire
Derek Gittoes, Vice President, Value Chain Execution Product Strategy, Oracle
Vikash Goyal, Senior Director, VCP Product Strategy, Oracle
Peter Jorissen, Senior Manager, Projects & Process Improvements, Plantronics BV
Round Table: “What does a customer centric supply chain really mean?”
”The Customer is King” is a business mantra that’s been established for many years. Primarily associated with delivering superior customer service, increasingly this mantra has taken hold within the Supply Chain, from product innovation and design all the way through trade promotions and forecasting to fulfilment and post-sales service. But as supply chain practitioners are we really putting the customer at the heart of what we do, or just paying lip service? In this session the panel will consider how the customer has influenced the supply chain to date, and how it will have to adapt to meet the increasingly demanding customer of the future.
| | Oracle Marco Rossi - Director SCM Applications Product Development EMEA
Solution Lab 6: “Procurement in the Cloud”
Procurement is a fundamental part of all supply chains, from the identification and management of suppliers to the day-to-day procurement of direct and indirect items. In this session we will look at the deep capability of Oracle’s end-to-end procurement cloud solution exploring the use of collaboration, analytics and mobile capabilities to transform the procurement function.
| | Oracle Anamitra Roy, Senior Director, Insight and Customer Strategy
“How Oracle Insight Helps to Identify the Added Value of Innovation”
Oracle Insight is a process and a team that are used to support business benefits that customers can expect by introducing Oracle Value Chain solutions to transform selected business processes.
The presentation explains the approach, the engagement model and the deliverables. Three ‘real life’ customer cases are used to illustrate Oracle Insight for various Oracle Value Chain solutions.
| | Oracle Denis Senpere, Vice President, Oracle EMEA
“Oracle Value Chain Strategy for the High Tech and Electronics industry”
Oracle has a leading-edge strategy to help companies in the High Tech & Electronics industry implement better product and process innovation across their extended design and supply chains. This presentation highlights the orchestration that Oracle recommends through its Value Chain solutions.
| | Oracle Devendra Singh, Vice President, PLM Product Development
“Conflict Minerals Law: How can Oracle support Your Compliance?”
Manufacturers are now required to collect and maintain detailed information from their suppliers on the raw materials sourcing contained in their products. This initiative is another step towards the complete product traceability required by authorities and global markets. The presentation explains the impact of Conflict Minerals requirements and expands on how Agile PLM helps manufacturing companies support traceability compliance even in complex BOMs.
| | Oracle David Whitfield, Master Principal Sales Consultant VCP
Solution Lab 3: “Let’s go mobile with Oracle Value Chain Planning solutions”
During the session you’ll be able to learn about the VCP capabilities (with a focus on reporting) available on mobile devices. This will include demonstrations and hands-on on iPad.
| | PwC Johnathon Marshall, Partner PwC
“Innovation in Supply Chain”
A presentation exploring the impact of “mega trends” on the capabilities the supply chain of the future will need to poses.
| | Plantronics BV Peter Jorissen, Senior Manager, Projects & Process Improvements
“Value Chain Planning at Plantronics”
Discover how Plantronics put in place a value-added Integrated Business Planning process across their organization and how they included their suppliers and customers in the process, making end-to-end collaboration a reality and reaching higher efficiencies.
| | PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Johnathon Marshall, Partner PwC
“New supply chain models in the industry“
A presentation exploring the impact of “mega trends” on the capabilities the supply chain of the future will need to poses. The presentation will first focus on pharmaceutical and life sciences then expand to other industries.
| | PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP David Percival, Global Innovation & Development Lead Partner, PwC
“Industrialising the Innovation & Product Value Chain”
The 20% of companies that have invested in industrialising their innovation & product value chain capabilities the best grew 50% faster than their peers over the last 3 years, and are forecast to grow 100% faster over the next 5 years. David will explain what these companies have done, how this generated exceptional growth, and how you can achieve this for your company
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| Sorin Group Italia S.r.l. Roberto Tozzi, Global Supply Chain VP Cardiac Surgery BU
Andrea Vincon, Director, Product Development & Industrial Quality Assurance
“UDI for Sorin - From threat to opportunity”
Presentation shows Sorin UDI implementation story. In detail provides how to turn a Regulatory mandatory task in an opportunity to improve the business flow through a proper task analysis, a multifunctional team selection, the right IT solution providers choice, a disciplined execution control throughout the worldwide involved plants.
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Tecumseh Products Company Mathieu Ast, Director, Global Demand Management & Master Scheduling
“Supply Chain Planning with postponement – Supported by Oracle tools”
Project objective was to transform demand management and supply-chain planning to reduce stock (-20%) and increase customer service (+20%).
Strategy was to implement Master Production Scheduling (MPS) with a Postponement strategy (modularized Bills of materials / ATO items), plus Available To Promise functionality to drive Sales Orders management and promise realistic delivery dates to customers.
New business process supported by Oracle (eBS, ASCP and Demantra).
| | Unilever Supply Chain Company AG Julie Mercer, Global IT Business Partner
“Transformation of Unilever’s Logistics operation”
Unilever Supply Chain Company AG was incorporated in Neuhuasen, Switzerland, in January 2006 with responsibility for the entire sourcing, production and logistics process for Unilever in Europe. In this session Julie Mercer (Global IT Business Partner, Unilever Supply Chain Company AG) will speak with Dominic Regan (EMEA leader for Value Chain Execution Product Strategy, Oracle) about how this organization has transformed Unilever’s logistics operations.
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| UPM-Kymmene Antti Ilovuori, Solution Owner, Logistics
Oracle Rosalie Cmelak, Director Value Chain Execution Product Strategy
“Compliance screening – Including a Customer Case Study - GTM implementation in UPM – Leveraging the existing global TMS platform”
This presentations explains how UPM has implemented Oracle GTM for sanctioned party screening by utilizing their existing Oracle TMS platform
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XPLM Solution GmbH Michael Pfenning, PLM Consultant
“An introduction to PLM-integrated model-based systems engineering”
Defining new methods and tools in the early phase of product development
- How does the growing use of software change the way products are developed and which additional functionality must be part of a PLM solution?
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The Oracle European Value Chain Summit 2015 will take place at Twickenham Stadium the home of England rugby
Whitton Rd, Twickenham TW2 7BA
London
United Kingdom
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Oracle has gained preferred rates at two hotels located within a short distance of the event location. More information on these hotels will be sent to you after you have registered in your confirmation email. Justify Your Trip Top 7 Reasons to Attend the Oracle European Value Chain Summit 2015 Not Just another Conference…- Get Results: 60% higher profits. 65% better earnings per share. 2-3x greater return on assets. Find out how leading organizations achieved these results when they transformed their supply chains.
- Hear from the Experts: Listen to case studies from leading companies, and speak with top partners who have championed change.
- Design Your Own Conference: Choose from more than 60 sessions offering deep dives on every aspect of supply chain management.
- Expand Your Network: With 350+ attendees, this summit is a networking bonanza. No other European event gathers as many of the best and brightest professionals across industries, including tech experts and customers from the Oracle Value Chain community.
- Improve Your Skills: Enhance your expertise by joining hands-on training sessions.
- Join Similar Birds-of-a-Feather: Engage industry peers with similar interests, or shared supply chain communities, in expanded roundtable discussions.
- Gain Unique Insight: Speak directly with the product experts responsible for Oracle’s Value Chain Solutions.
You probably already know that your investment of time and money in the Oracle European Value Chain Summit 2015 will pay for itself and then some. Need help convincing your manager? Download the justification letter, tailor it to fit your situation, and then send it on for approval. Download the Justify Your Trip Letter 12 March 2015, Marriott TwickenhamCustomer Advisory Boards
- by invitation only -
Customer Advisory Board meetings are being hosted on March 12th covering Warehouse Management, Value Chain Planning, Agile 9 and AutoVue, Agile e6 and AutoVue, Agile PLM for Process and Product Hub and Product Data Quality. These meetings are for customers only and a great opportunity to connect and collaborate directly with Oracle as well as other customers.
These Customer Advisory Board meetings are by invitation only, if you would like to take part in a Customer Advisory Board meeting then please contact your local Oracle representative. 11-13 March 2015, Marriott Twickenham European OTM / Global Trade Management (GTM) User Conference
The Oracle Transportation Management (OTM) SIG board are delighted to announce the European OTM / Global Trade Management (GTM) User Conference on March 11 - 13th, 2015 that will be held in collaboration with Oracle’s European Value Chain Summit. The event is designed to bring together users and potential users of the OTM software to share knowledge, ideas and experiences. With anticipated attendance of more than 120 people, this event is the perfect place to find answers to your questions, talk to implementation partners, and meet with Oracle representatives and collaborate on ideas for future upgrades.
For further details and registration please follow this link: http://www.otmsig.com/europe12 March 2015, Marriott Twickenham Oracle Manufacturing Strategy Day
The rapidly changing business environment has created new growth opportunities – and new challenges in manufacturing. Whatever the driver is—increasing profitability or productivity or reducing costs and time to market—the companies that leverage the synergy between best practices and modern technologies will be most successful in the market. Join us for a day focused on manufacturing strategies and explore how Oracle solutions within manufacturing, mobile, analytics, and more are helping companies modernize manufacturing.
The Oracle Manufacturing Strategy Day will feature presentations and discussions on a number of topics including:
- Oracle Manufacturing R12.2 Update and Roadmap
- Review of Oracle Manufacturing Mobile Applications
- Overview of Oracle’s In-Memory Cost Management Solutions
- Endeca Overview and Update
- And more!
For more information, or to register, email terri.hiskey@oracle.com 12 March 2015, Marriott TwickenhamOracle Maintenance Strategy Day!
The rapidly changing business environment has created new growth opportunities – and new challenges for maintenance workers. Whatever the driver is—reducing costs or increasing productivity and equipment uptime—the companies that leverage the synergy between best practices and modern technologies will be most successful in the market. Join us for a day focused on maintenance strategies and explore how Oracle solutions within manufacturing, mobile, analytics, and more are helping companies modernize maintenance.
The Oracle Maintenance Strategy Day will feature presentations and discussions on a number of topics including:
- Oracle Maintenance Applications Update and Roadmap
- Review of Oracle Mobile Maintenance Applications
- Endeca Extensions for eAM Overview and Update
- Asset Route and Linear Capabilties
- Oracle Cloud Strategy
- And more!
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