5TH SWISS
SUPPLY CHAIN & LOGISTICS CONFERENCE

PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME

MÖVENPICK Hotel Zurich Regensdorf | Zürich, Switzerland
14 – 15 May, 2025

 

DAY 1 (Wed., May 14)

  • SUPPLY CHAIN RISKS: MASTERING THE ART OF RESILIENCE

  • 08:00 Welcome Coffee & Registration
  • 09:00 Introduction

    Aleksandrs Sidorecs, SCLC Conference Chair

  • 09:10 Understanding and Identifying Emerging Supply Chain Risks
  • 09:35 Next Level of Process Automation for Resilient Operations

    Radovan Simic, Data & Digital Mission Lead, Bayer CropScience EMEA Product Supply

  • 10:00 Integrating Risk Management into Supply Chain Design
  • 10:25 COFFEE BREAK
  • 11:00 Panel Discussion: Successful Supply Chain Resilience Strategies

    The session is moderated by Heiko Schwarz, Global Supply Chain Risk Advisor, Sphera

    With:

    Virginie Erny Schönepauck, Head of Strategic Procurement, V-ZUG 

    Caroline Zimmermann, Director Supply Chain, Planning & Purchasing, Jack Wolfskin

    Aitor Magrach, Vice President Supply Chain, Kenvue

  • 11:50 Data-Driven Decision Making for Supply Chain Risk Mitigation

    Ruchika Sachdeva, Global Head of Data, Insights & Analytics, Coca-Cola HBC

  • 12:15 LUNCH BREAK & NETWORKING TIME
  • 13:40 Building Resilience Through Effective Supply Chain Planning

    Federico Scotti di Uccio, Head S&OP / SC Process Management – Ex Hilti, Carlsberg, Henkel

  • 14:05 Navigating Global Trade and discover hidden duty savings

    Christoph Tobler, Managing Director for Supply Chain & Operations, Supply Chain Lead for Austria, Germany & Switzerland, Accenture Switzerland
    Isabelle Staub, Manager for Supply Chain & Operations, Intelligent Automation Lead for Austria, Germany & Switzerland, Accenture Switzerland

  • 14:30 Supply Robustness: Challenged by the polycrisis

    Benjamin Fabry, Vice President of Value Stream Process Solutions, Merck KGaA

  • 14:50 Panel Discussion: Cross-Sector Collaboration for Strengthening Supply Chain Resilience

    Session is moderated by Dr. Philip Wessely, Partner, Kearney

    With:

    Frank Baur, Executive Vice President Operational Excellence, Diebold Nixdorf

    Jürgen Kästle, Group Supply Chain Excellence – Extended Executive Committee Member, Rieter

  • 15:40 COFFEE BREAK
  • 16:15 The Role of Technology in Enhancing Supply Chain Resilience

    Sebastian Welter, Innovation Leader – Technology & AI, IKEA

  • 16:40 Achieving Flexibility and Adaptability in Supply Chains
  • 17:05 Panel discussion: Developing a Culture of Resilience within Supply Chain Teams

    Session moderated by Deloitte

  • 18:00 Networking Drinks Reception

    Mövenpick Hotel, Ciao Atrium Garden

DAY 2 (Thu., May 15)

  • SUPPLY CHAIN RISKS: MASTERING THE ART OF RESILIENCE

  • 08:30 Welcome coffee & Networking time
  • 09:00 Opening remarks

    Aleksandrs Sidorecs, SCLC Conference Chair

  • 09:10 Global Supply Chain Resilience: A Digital Roadmap for the Future

    Taoufik Arif, MedTech Global Supply Chain Digital Product & Process Leader, Johnson & Johnson

  • 09:35 Sustainable Supply Chains: Balancing Risk and Environmental Responsibility
  • 10:00 Building Redundancy and Flexibility in Supply Chains
  • 10:25 COFFEE BREAK
  • 11:00 BOBST Value Chain Resilience & Continuity

    Jean Chavanne, Head of Supply Chain Management, Business Unit Services & Performance, BOBST Group

  • 11:25 Leveraging Predictive Analytics for Proactive Risk Management
  • 11:50 Topical Presentation TBC

    Deloitte

  • 12:15 Financial Risk Management in Supply Chains
  • 12:40 Future Trends in Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management
  • 13:00 NETWORKING LUNCH
  • 15:00 END OF CONFERENCE