Logichem 2015 (past event)
21 - 23 April, 2015
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Henning Schussmüller
Senior Manager Supply Chain and Logistics
Sumitomo Chemical Europe
Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Henning.
Download The Latest Agenda21st April - Transport Optimisation Summit: Delivering Maximum Business Benefit
Sunday, September 4th, 2016
12:10 OXFORD STYLE DEBATE: “Compete in the market, not in the truck!”
Is the pooling of logistics resources the best way to optimise transportation networks, eliminate costs and reduce the environmental impact of empty loads?
Fully engage with the most contentious and divisive issues currently facing your industry. Sit back and witness industry leading figures pitting themselves against each other in a battle to deliver the knockout argument. Will you reconsider your position? And will you walk away with a fresh mindset and better prepared to take on this key conundrum?
- Discuss the effectiveness of logistics network integration to reduce empty running in transport networks
- Is logistics pooling the best method to reduce distribution costs, compress delivery lead times and reduce your carbon footprint?
- How do we develop sustainable logistics strategies with a shift to alternative transport modes, as well as increase vehicle utilisation levels?
14:00 DRILL-DOWN ROUNDTABLES
Roundtable 1:
Measuring the impact of rising logistics costs on supply chain strategy
Jan Eeckhoudt, Supply Chain Continuous Improvement Leader EMEA, Axalta Coating Systems
Roundtable 2:
How to gain more transparency in your logistics operations
Henning Schussmüller, Senior Manager Supply Chain and Logistics, Sumitomo Chemical Europe
Roundtable 3:
Redefining service policies to drive transport performance in the supply chain
Joris D'hondt, Global Supply Chain Project Manager, Eastman Chemical
Roundtable 4:
How will the pooling of logistics resources help reduce freight traffic levels across Europe?
Frank Andreseen, Vice President Logistics EMEA, Bayer Material Science
Roundtable 5:
What is the effect of global marine carriers’ influence on global logistics policies
Carsten Weers, Global Supply Chain Management, Monomers Division, BASF
Roundtable 6:
Assess the effectiveness of multi-modal transport methods for packaged bulk goods
Renaud Megard, Vice President Global Supply Chain, Cabot Corporation
Roundtable 7:
How to reduce customer lead times and decrease transportation costs
Martin Croissant, Global Supply Chain Director, The Dow Chemical Company
Roundtable 8:
How taking more control of inbound distribution can help to improve coverage and delivery performance
Folkert Tjebbes, Director Materials Management & Planning EMEA, Univar
22nd April - Driving Value Throughout the Business
Tuesday, October 4th, 2016
11:30 DRILL-DOWN ROUNDTABLES
These informal subject-specific roundtables give you a unique opportunity to drill down into the details of an issue by probing the knowledge and expertise of industry market leaders. Each roundtable is limited to 10 people for maximum interaction and is designed for you to meet like-minded peers and source practical solutions collaboratively.
Roundtable 1:
How to collaborate with procurement to leverage knowledge and buying power
Christopher Spahn, Senior Project Manager & PMO Lead Group Procurement Services, Clariant
Roundtable 2:
How to manage the impact of M&A activity on your supply chain
Tobias Zahlmann, Head of Supply Chain Management, BU Keltan Elastomers, Lanxess
Roundtable 3:
Leveraging internal collaboration between customer facing functions and supply chain to achieve accurate customer segmentation
Martin Croissant, Global Supply Chain Director, The Dow Chemical Company
Roundtable 4:
How does implementing LEAN have an impact on the supply chain: which LEAN elements have the biggest impact and which planning strategies, policies and practices do these LEAN elements impact most
Jaap Mendel, Operations and Supply Chain Director, Axalta Coating Systems
Roundtable 5:
How to attract and retain the right talent to your supply chain
Folkert Tjebbes, Director Materials Management & Planning EMEA, Univar
Roundtable 6:
Integrating your supply chain operations in a post-merger environment
Fabrice Schneider, Head of S&OP and Supply Chain Strategy, Merck Millipore
Roundtable 7:
The paradigm of insourcing vs. outsourcing: what should you consider?
Henning Schussmüller, Senior Manager Supply Chain and Logistics, Sumitomo Chemical Europe
Roundtable 8:
How to manage long distance, multi-modal supply chains in a green environment
Peter van Weeghal, Regional Head of Supply Chain, Europe , Arizona Chemical
Roundtable 9:
Inventory optimisation facilitation – defining the optimal stock policy solution
Billy Duty, Director, Supply Chain Center of Excellence, Momentive
Roundtable 10:
What is the impact of a sudden reduction of supplier capacity on your customer demand?
Joris D'hondt, Global Supply Chain Project Manager, Eastman Chemical
Roundtable 11:
How to monitor transport performance to improve the customer experience?
Peter Buysse, EMEA SC Improvement Lead, Customer Care, Monsanto