oracle value chain summit 2015
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Oracle Value Chain Summit 2015 Enabling Agents of Change January 26 – 29, 2015 San Jose Convention Center San Jose, California
Value Chain Planning
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
How to Register & Special Offers 2 Value Chain Summit 2015 Overview and Speakers 3 Value Chain Planning Tracks 3 Value Chain Planning Highlights: Awards, Demos, Speakers & Sponsors 4 Value Chain Planning Conference Schedule 5 Value Chain Planning Session Details 8
How to Register & Special Offers
Visit www.oraclevaluechainsummit.com/register to register. Register early for your whole team to take advantage of limited time offers and group discounts.
Attendee Registration Rates
All Oracle Value Chain Summit attendees can take advantage of the following rates:
$795 Pre‐Registration: December 1–January 23
$895 Onsite Registration: January 26–January 28
Group Discount Offers
Buy four passes and get one pass free! Or buy ten and get four free! All paid registrants must be registered, paid in full, and be from the same company to qualify for the free passes. Please email the Oracle Value Chain Summit Registration team at [email protected] and provide the name and company of the completed unique registrations to receive your free passes. The deadline to take advantage of this offer is 5:00 p.m. PT January 23, 2015.
Contact Us
Send questions about the Value Chain Planning Solution Area at the Oracle Value Chain Summit to [email protected].
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Oracle Value Chain Summit 2015 in San Jose will gather nearly 2,000 product and supply chain professionals.
Featured Speakers Steve Young NFL Legend & HGGC Co‐Founder Andrew Winston Co‐author of Green to Gold and author of The Big Pivot Sean D. Tucker Aerobatic Pilot, Team Oracle
Value Chain Planning Solution Area
Oracle Value Chain Summit 2015 Overview This unparalleled experience will provide you with the knowledge to drive innovation and maximize revenue as an agent of change in your organization. Choose from more than 200 sessions covering: Value Chain Planning, Product Value Chain (PLM), Procurement, Maintenance, Manufacturing, Value Chain Execution and Cross Value Chain.
Includes four session tracks, workshops, solution demonstrations and industry
breakouts:
Track: Demand and Trade Promotions Management
Learn how to sense demand, improve forecast accuracy, plan new product
launches, and respond to changing market conditions. For CPG companies, find
out how you can plan trade promotions which optimize revenue and profits,
while at the same time synchronizing trade plans with demand plans.
Track: Supply Chain Agility Attend the sessions in this track to learn about best practices in supply chain
agility. Learn how to make your supply chain more responsive in the face of
increased demand volatility and for better customer service while minimizing
risk and cost.
Track: Integrated Business Planning In today’s complex and data‐driven business world, firms are synchronizing
planning across the enterprise to improve organizational alignment and financial
performance. Learn how Oracle customers are using IBP to improve visibility
and align strategic planning and operational planning with financial planning to
develop and execute a strategy to meet business goals.
Track: New Thinking and Solutions
In this track learn how Value Chain Planning together with emerging
technologies, new planning paradigms and cross‐functional solutions are helping
businesses explore new opportunities, deliver new experiences and transform
ways to create value.
Birds of a Feather Industry Breakouts for VCP During lunch on Tuesday and Wednesday, attendees will have the option of
meeting with VCP users from their own industry.
Value Chain Planning Speakers Include:Barrick Gold
Abercrombie & Fitch
Emerson Electric
SONY Playstation
Starbucks
and nearly 30 more!
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The exclusive event where you can choose from 24 Oracle Value Chain Planning sessions with 30+ VCP customer
speakers, 6 VCP demo booths, Theater Demo presentations,Training Classes, and a Customer Advisory Board
SILVER
We will welcome over 30 Value Chain Planning customer presenters, including:
During a conference general session, one customer will be awarded with the 2015 Excellence in Value Chain Management: Value Chain Planning. This prestigious award is bestowed upon customers who exhibit outstanding use of Oracle Value Chain Planning solutions.
Visit the demo kiosks for a one‐on‐one view of our solutions. Are you interested in seeing how planners can quickly respond to changes with Rapid Planning? Would you like to see how Demantra can improve your demand management and trade optimization? This is place for you!
Value Chain Planning Excellence Award Demo Kiosks and Solution Pavilion
iPad stations Theater demos
Sponsors
Customer Speakers
Take a self‐guided tour through our solutions in the iPad stations, located in the Value Chain Planning area of the Solution Pavilion. Browse overviews, infographics, customer testimonials, demos, and more.
Stop by the big screen in the Value Chain Planning section of the Solution Pavilion for regularly scheduled, in‐depth demos of valuable use cases, and more.
GOLD EVENT
BRONZE
PLATINUM
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LEGEND
Demand and Trade Promotions Management
Supply Chain Agility Integrated Business Planning
New Thinking and Solutions
Monday, January 26, 2015
TIME TITLE & DESCRIPTION
TBD Oracle Value Chain Planning Training Sessions and Workshops
Before the conference officially begins at 3:00 p.m., plan to arrive early for the Value Chain
Planning workshops and training classes.
Registration Required
3:00 – 5:30 PM Opening General Session
5:30 – 7:00 PM Welcome Reception
Tuesday, January 27, 2015
TIME TITLE & DESCRIPTION
7:00 – 8:00 AM Breakfast in Solution Pavilion
8:00 – 10:00 AM General Session
10:00 – 11:00 AM Networking Break in Solution Pavilion
11:00 – 11:45 AM Solution Area General Session: Value Chain Planning
Oracle Value Chain Planning: Overview and Product Strategy | Vikash Goyal, Sr. Director VCP Product Strategy, Oracle
12:00 – 12:45 PM Solution Area General Session: Value Chain Planning
Value Chain Planning Customer Panel: Enabling Agents of Change | Carlos Londono, Director, Planning, Starbucks
Randy Mandel, VP Inventory Management and Supply Chain Strategy, McGraw‐Hill Education
David Markwell, Manager VCP Applications, Oracle
12:45 – 1:30 PM Lunch
Featuring VCP roundtable discussions and theater demos
1:45 – 2:45 PM Customer Panel: Best Practices in Demand Management
Achieving Perfect Order Fulfillment
The Fast Track to IBP in the Real World of Complex Organizations
Improve Asset Uptime and Reduce Maintenance Costs with VCP Asset Maintenance Planning
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LEGEND
Demand and Trade Promotions Management
Supply Chain Agility Integrated Business Planning
New Thinking and Solutions
2:45 – 3:30 PM Networking Break in Solution Pavilion
3:45 – 4:45 PM
Maximize your Demantra Investment by Taking Full Advantage of Advanced Capabilities
Control your Value Chain with Early Warning and Optimal Response
Customer Panel: Best Practices in Integrated Business Planning
Accelerate Business‐to‐Consumer Response with Oracle Value Chain Planning
5:00 – 6:00 PM High Performance Demand Sensing and Demand Management
Customer Panel: Best Practices in Supply Chain Planning
Strategic and Tactical Supply Planning and Value Chain Optimization
Improve Visibility, Delivery, Profits in Project‐Driven Supply Chain
6:00 – 7:00 PM Break
7:00 – 10:00 PM Customer Appreciation Party
Wednesday, January 28, 2015
TIME TITLE & DESCRIPTION
7:00 – 8:00 AM Breakfast in Solution Pavilion
8:00 – 10:30 AM General Session
10:30 – 10:45 AM Networking Break
10:45 – 11:30 AM Solution Area General Session: Value Chain Planning
Value Chain Planning Release 12.2.4 for EBS and JDE Customers | Roger Goossens, VP VCP Product Development, Oracle;
Nathan Jorgenson, ERP + Supply Chain, GE Appliances
11:40 – 12:25 PM Solution Area General Session: Value Chain Planning
Value Chain Planning: Empowering the Modern Value Chain | John Husemann, Director of Operations, NTN
Hari Pudusseri, Sr. Manager IT, Facebook, Duane Hardacre, Managing Partner, Avata
12:30 – 1:15 PM Lunch
Featuring VCP roundtable discussions and theater demos
1:30 – 2:30 PM Transformation to a more
effective Demand‐Driven
Organization
Differentiating the Service
Supply Chain using Oracle
VCP
How to evolve to Integrated
Business Planning process?
High‐Performance Value
Chain Planning and Analytics
2:30 – 3:15 PM Networking Break in Solution Pavilion
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LEGEND
Demand and Trade Promotions Management
Supply Chain Agility Integrated Business Planning
New Thinking and Solutions
Tuesday (12:45 p.m.–1:45)
Wednesday (12:45 p.m.–1:45)
VCP for High‐Tech including Communications
VCP for CG and Retail
VCP for Industrial Manufacturing
VCP for Healthcare and Lifesciences
VCP for Natural Resources including Oil & Gas
VCP for Process and Chemicals
VCP for Automotive
Integrated Business Planning / S&OP
VCP Upgrades
3:30 – 4:30 PM Optimizing Promotions and
Increasing Effectiveness of
Trade Spend with Oracle
Demantra Trade Promotions
Management
Increase Throughput and Cut
Costs with Better
Manufacturing Planning and
Scheduling
Integrated Business Planning:
visibility, finance and results
Demand‐Driven Procurement
and Replenishment:
Modernize to Thrive
4:30 PM Event Concludes
Thursday, January 29, 2015
TIME TITLE & DESCRIPTION
9:00 – 5:00 PM Value Chain Planning Customer Advisory Board
Invited members of the Oracle VCP customer community will meet. Registration Required
Birds‐of‐a‐Feather: Lunch Tables
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Value Chain Planning Track Session Details
General Sessions
TIME TITLE ABSTRACT SPEAKERS
Tuesday
11:00 – 11:45 AM
Oracle Value Chain
Planning: Overview
and Product Strategy
Attend this session to get an overview of Oracle's planning solutions that
enable a wide range of transformative business processes. Also learn
about new market trends, which are driving product strategy and the
roadmap for Oracle Value Chain Planning. This session will also provide an
overview of conference sessions and activities related to Oracle Value
Chain Planning.
Vikash Goyal, Sr. Director
VCP Strategy, Oracle
Tuesday
12:00 – 12:45 PM
Value Chain Planning
Customer Panel:
Enabling Agents of
Change
Many companies have realized that it's not enough anymore to simply
Oracle Value Chain Planning (VCP) delivers a best‐in‐class, complete
planning solution enabling companies to develop profitable operating
plans, speed tactical decision making, and continuously monitor the
impact of those decisions on revenues, costs, and operational metrics. In
this customer panel discussion, learn best practices from supply chain
experts and how they drive business results and manage change.
Carlos Londono, Director,
Planning, Starbucks;
Randy Mandel, VP
Inventory Management
and Supply Chain
Strategy, McGraw‐Hill
Education
Kenny Paterson, Director
WW Sales Operations,
Western Digital
David Markwell, Manager
VCP Applications, Oracle
Wednesday
10:45 – 11:30 AM
Value Chain Planning
Release 12.2.4 for
EBS and JDE
Customers
Learn about recent improvements made to Oracle Value Chain Planning
(VCP) applications such as Oracle Demantra, Oracle Advanced Supply
Chain Planning, Oracle Rapid Planning, Oracle Advanced Planning
Command Center, Oracle Inventory Optimization, and Oracle Production
Scheduling. This session emphasizes the new business processes and
industry capabilities in Release 12.2.4 and covers the benefits and
considerations for upgrading to this release. Also hear directly from
customers about their experiences of upgrading to latest 12.2.x release of
Demantra and Value Chain Planning.
Nathan Jorgenson, ERP +
Supply Chain, GE
Appliances
Roger Goossens, VP VCP
Product Development,
Oracle
Wednesday
11:45 – 12:30 PM
Value Chain Planning:
Empowering the
Modern Value Chain
In this session, hear from two companies, NTN Bearings and Facebook
who have effectively leveraged solutions and services from Oracle VCP
partners, Avata and Trinamix respectively to meet their specific business
needs. NTN Bearing has leveraged Demantra in the Avata Business Cloud
to drive business transformation through better demand management.
Facebook created a Demantra based sox compliant, centralized
procurement planning process for their servers and high valued assets to
support more than a billion users.
John Husemann, Director
of Operations, NTN
Hari Pudusseri, Sr.
Manager IT, Facebook
Duane Hardacre,
Managing Partner, Avata
Amit Sharma, Director,
Trinamix
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Track: Demand and Trade Promotions Management
TIME TITLE ABSTRACT SPEAKERS
Tuesday
1:45 – 2:45
PM
Customer Panel: Best
Practices in Demand
Management
This session will highlight key Demand Management processes that have
helped companies predict demand more accurately, improve their response
to changes in demand, and improve their operations overall. You will hear
from customers how they have improved their sales forecasting, forecast
collaboration, and new product introduction processes using Oracle’s
Demantra Demand Management. There will be ample opportunity for the
audience to ask our panelists how their businesses improved fill rates,
product mix, and other key performance indicators.
Anil Johnson, Helen of
Troy
Alluri Raju, Polycom
Rich Barboza, Keysight
Technologies
Colin McComb, Oracle
Tuesday
3:45 – 4:45
PM
Maximize your
Demantra Investment
by Taking Full
Advantage of
Advanced Capabilities
In this session learn how today’s leading companies are going beyond basic
demand planning by using advanced capabilities in Demantra. Hear directly
from experts how to best leverage Demantra features to support complex
business requirements and extreme scale.
Dariusz Piatkowski, Global
Process Mgr, Meritor
Nadav Zivelin, Product
Management, Oracle
Ron Arar, Value Chain
Development, Oracle
Tuesday
5:00 – 6:00
PM
High Performance
Demand Sensing and
Demand Management
Companies are looking to sense demand closer to their end customers,
using more granular demand and market data. Hear how the high
performance offered by Demantra, Oracle Engineered Systems, and In‐
Memory Consumption‐Driven Planning enable companies to use such data
and become more responsive to customer demand and changing market
conditions.
Sree Vaidyanathan, Senior
Director, Sony Computer
Entertainment America
Bart Feldman, VP, Demantra Development
Oracle
Wednesday
1:30 – 2:30
PM
Transformation to a
more effective
Demand‐Driven
Organization
While the need to become a demand‐driven organization is well established,
the transformation required to accomplish this is less understood. In this
session, you'll hear from companies which have successfully enabled a more
effective demand‐driven organization. Hear how NBTY, a global omni‐
channel business with characteristics of both a CPG and a Life Sciences
company, is transforming their organization using Oracle Demantra and
Advanced Planning Command Center. Also learn how Abercrombie & Fitch,
the global apparel retailer, is using Oracle Demantra and Exadata to forecast
across their multiple channels and move to advanced store‐level forecasting.
Deborah Cirrincione,
Director Initiative Delivery,
NBTY
Chris Vennefron, Business
Forecasting, Abercrombie
& Fitch
Jamie Gallagher, Sales
Consulting Manager,
Oracle
Wednesday
3:30 – 4:30
PM
Optimizing
Promotions and
Increasing
Effectiveness of Trade
Spend with Oracle
Demantra Trade
Promotions
Management
Today’s consumer‐centric organizations struggle to predict and maximize
the effectiveness of trade promotions. Oracle’s Demantra Predictive Trade
Planning, Trade Promotion Optimization, and Deduction and Settlement
Management products offer a foundational trade promotion management
solution with advanced analytics capabilities. At the same time, the solution
enables integration of the trade promotion process with demand planning,
supply planning, and S&OP processes. Learn more about the solution and
the latest enhancements, including the all new Trade Promotion Reporting
capability in Oracle Advanced Planning Command Center.
Sue Streff, Project
Manager / Business
Analyst, Michael Foods
Evelyn Eng, Director ‐
Process Improvement,
Darigold
Mike Liebson, Director
VCP Product Strategy,
Oracle
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Track: Supply Chain Agility
TIME TITLE ABSTRACT SPEAKERS
Tuesday
1:45 – 2:45
PM
Achieving
Perfect Order
Fulfillment
In today's competitive marketplace, companies need to meet or exceed their
customer expectations in terms of accurate and on‐time order fulfillment. This
case study will present how Emerson, a Fortune 200 conglomerate achieved
perfect order fulfillment using Oracle solutions. Key transformation strategies and
solution capabilities will be discussed.
Jonathan Lund, Emerson
Process Management ‐
Rosemount Division
Kiran Gayakwad,
Emerson Electric
Pradeep Balebail, Product
Strategy Director, Oracle
Tuesday
3:45 – 4:45
PM
Control your
Value Chain with
Early Warning
and Optimal
Response
Demand and supply volatility and unforeseen market events require companies to
be able to adapt quickly to provide the best service at the lowest cost. Learn how
to use targeted analytics to harness the avalanche of data in today's global supply
chains to identify issues before they turn into problems. See how near real‐time
simulation can find quick solutions to respond to sudden order changes, product
and component quality issues, supplier capacity issues, and requests to pull in
demand for profit. Hear how to use collaboration tools to quickly change plans and
operations.
Greg Crunkilton,
Manager, Planning and
Logistics, Panasonic
Avionics
Scott Malcolm, Senior
Director, Oracle
Tuesday
5:00 – 6:00
PM
Customer Panel:
Best Practices in
Supply Chain
Planning
This session features customers who face different business challenges across a
variety of industries but all use the deep functionality available in Oracle Value
Chain Planning (VCP) to address their challenges and to make more profitable
tactical planning decisions. You'll learn how Oracle VCP applications enabled these
customers to meet unique challenges such as planning “hockey stick” demand,
handling customer‐ and country‐specific requirements, synchronizing buy‐side
logistics considerations and more.
Joao Pizani, Senior Manager, Global SC, Meritor Nathan Doelling, Supply Chain Analyst, Texas Instruments Angeles Mira, Business Solutions Manager, Keysight Technologies Ryan Sumrak, Sales Consulting Team Leader, Oracle
Wednesday
1:30 – 2:30
PM
Differentiating
the Service
Supply Chain
using Oracle VCP
This session discusses new areas where you can make selling and delivering service
parts a strategic differentiator through a comprehensive platform that helps
improve margins and customer satisfaction. Learn how Oracle Sun uses Oracle
Service Part Planning and Oracle Advanced Analytics to predict spare parts demand
and the contracts at risk of cancellation. Also hear how Teradata achieved
economies of scale, reduced risks, decreased costs, sped up time to market, and
improved customer service response times for more than 6,000 mission critical
service parts .
Todd Bollenbacher, VP Supply Chain, Terradata
Moshin Lee, Sr. Director, Value Chain Planning Product Management, Oracle
Vinay Deshmukh, Senior Director, Oracle Sun
Wednesday
3:30 – 4:30
PM
Increase
Throughput and
Cut Costs with
Better
Manufacturing
Planning and
Scheduling
This presentation will show how you can increase the throughput of bottlenecked
plant resources, reduce inventory, increase resource utilization, and improve shop
floor performance for both process and discrete industries. Oracle Advanced
Supply Chain Planning combined with Oracle Production Scheduling coupled with
increased shop floor visibility from manufacturing systems, will allow you to
achieve improvements in manufacturing cost and efficiency.
Amanda McKenzie, Materials Manager, Elkay
Daniel Vrána, Director Solution Architect, Ferring International Center S.A.
Alex Kim, Senior Manager, Value Chain Planning, Oracle
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Track: Integrated Business Planning
TIME TITLE ABSTRACT SPEAKERS
Tuesday
1:45 – 2:45
PM
The Fast Track to IBP
in the Real World of
Complex Organizations
The joint presentation by GE Power & Water and Oliver Wight covers the overall
approach being employed to ensure GE Power & Water's Integrated Business
Planning (IBP) implementations truly achieve integration between People &
Behaviors, Best Practice Business Processes, and Oracle’s Value Chain Planning
applications. Attendees will gain valuable perspective on how GE Power & Water
working with Oliver Wight and other Oracle Partners is striving to ensure the overall
design effort concludes in a highly effective design that can be leveraged.
Eric Ensminger, CIO Global
Supply Chain, GE
Distributed Power
Terry Johnson, Principal
Consultant, Oliver Wight
Tuesday
3:45 – 4:45
PM
Customer Panel: Best
Practices in Integrated
Business Planning
As Integrated Business Planning continues to be adopted, companies are learning
how best to implement best practices and to avoid mistakes. Successful IBP
implementations provide senior leadership teams with a regular and routine review
of how core processes are synchronized and aligned to meet the financial
expectations of the future with visibility and understanding of key decisions needed
to achieve the long term goals. Attend this session to hear Oracle customers discuss
their IBP implementations and plans. .
Vedavathi Konduru, VCP IT Manager, Cabot Microelectronics
Hernán González Sánchez, Supply Chain Planning Director, Herdez
Mike Johnston, ERP IT Track Lead, Cummins
Gerald O'Sullivan, Regional Sales Manager, Oracle
Tuesday
5:00 – 6:00
PM
Strategic and Tactical
Supply Planning and
Value Chain
Optimization
In today’s complex and global economic environment companies face a great
number of interlocking choices in developing and deploying a supply plan. Questions
include: where should I source from? How much should I make each month? How
much inventory should I keep and where should I keep it? Do I have the necessary
production capacity? How will logistics cost impact profitability? What level of
customer service can I guarantee? Companies can answer these questions modeling
their supply chains as a network and basing their decisions that are optimal for the
entire network. Attend this session to hear how two global firms used Oracle VCP to
optimize their value chains and make strategic decisions.
Don Kellenberger, Senior
Architect, Supply Chain,
General Electric Health
Care
Richard Herrin, Director,
Georgia Gulf Corp
Scott Malcolm, Senior
Director, Oracle
Wednesday
1:30 – 2:30
PM
How to evolve to an
Integrated Business
Planning process?
Once organizations have laid the foundation for S&OP and gained acceptance within
their organization, they can evolve to a best‐in‐class IBP process by leveraging supply
chain collaboration, shaping demand and incorporating supply chain risk to improve
supply chain responsiveness and build resiliency. Attend this session to hear Oracle's
suggestions for best making this journey. Also learn how to analyze, measure, and
compare your S&OP management processes against the best practices as identified
by industry research and surveys.
Vikash Goyal, Sr. Director
VCP Product Strategy,
Oracle
Wednesday
3:30 – 4:30
PM
Integrated Business
Planning: Visibility,
Finance, and Results
As a leading medical service provider moves from multiple platforms to a single
Oracle E‐Business Suite (EBS) platform, it is also leveraging opportunities to improve
business processes and provide closed‐loop controls and visibility to management.
Using Oracle EBS, Value Chain Planning ‐‐ including Oracle Demantra ‐‐ and Hyperion,
the company was able to provide a closed‐loop system that provides management
with the visibility and tools to meld operations and finance operations into a system
of integrated business planning.
Nitin Gaglani, Director
Applications, Natus Medical
Paul Homchick, Director
Product Marketing, Oracle
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Track: New Thinking and Solutions
TIME TITLE ABSTRACT SPEAKERS
Tuesday
1:45 – 2:45
PM
Improve Asset
Uptime and
Reduce
Maintenance
Costs with VCP
Asset
Maintenance
Planning
Project‐based operations typically suffer from limited visibility between the
projects, supply chain and finance functions. These visibility gaps increase
inventory requirements, reduce resource utilization, cause project cost overruns
and trigger late delivery penalties, leaving the CFO with no levers to manage cash
flow. Learn how a project‐driven supply chain solution that combines Oracle
Value Chain Planning with Oracle Primavera can overcome these challenges by
matching the material schedule with the project schedule to reduce supply
disruption and project delay.
Kevin Gates, Manager,
Operational Excellence,
Barrick Gold
Bala Subramanian, Product
Management Director,
Oracle
Tuesday
3:45 – 4:45
PM
Accelerate
Business‐to‐
Consumer
Response with
Oracle Value
Chain Planning
Traditional retail is rapidly evolving into a wide variety of vertically integrated
business‐to‐consumer enterprises that include direct marketers, restaurant
chains, private label retailers and communications service providers. These
companies need to deliver a differentiated consumer experience through multiple
sales channels. Join this session to learn how leading B2C companies use Oracle
Value Chain Planning applications to accelerate business‐to‐consumer response,
addressing issues such as long‐tail assortments, micro‐merchandising and omni‐
channel fulfillment.
Kalyan Adavi, Director IT
Supply Chain and
Distribution, Bare
Ecsentuals
Rebecca Livingston, Sr
Director Supply Chain
Optimization, Snyder's
Lance
Matt Johnson, Senior
Director, Product Strategy,
Oracle
Tuesday
5:00 – 6:00
PM
Improve
Visibility,
Delivery, Profits
in Project‐Driven
Supply Chain
Project‐based operations typically suffer from limited visibility between the
projects, supply chain and finance functions. These visibility gaps increase
inventory requirements, reduce resource utilization, cause project cost overruns
and trigger late delivery penalties, leaving the CFO with no levers to manage cash
flow. Learn how a project‐driven supply chain solution that combines Oracle
Value Chain Planning with Oracle Primavera can overcome these challenges by
matching the material schedule with the project schedule to reduce supply
disruption and project delay.
Raju Penmetsa, Program
Manager ‐ Business
Solutions, GE Distributed
Power
Joe Fornadel, VCP Solution
Strategist, Oracle
Bala Subramanian, Product
Management Director,
Oracle
Wednesday
1:30 – 2:30
PM
High‐
Performance
Value Chain
Planning and
Analytics
Oracle’s Value Chain Planning (VCP) analytics can immediately improve your
supply chain planning processes by providing 360‐degree visibility into business
performance. Hear directly from a leading company about how it enabled supply
chain visibility, command and control into its decision‐making process. This
session will focus on Oracle Advanced Planning Command Center and the value of
planning analytics on top of your existing VCP applications; the benefits of in‐
memory processing to enable a real‐time analysis paradigm; and recent
enhancements made to address planners' high‐volume, detailed reporting needs.
Aravind Arumugam, 6 Sigma
Black Belt, Cummins –
RMEP
Sushant Sawant, Practice
Director, KPIT
Vijay Pillarisetti, Director,
Product Management,
Value Chain Planning,
Oracle
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Track: New Thinking and Solutions
TIME TITLE ABSTRACT SPEAKERS
Wednesday
3:30 – 4:30
PM
Demand‐Driven
Procurement
and
Replenishment:
Modernize to
Thrive
Distributors and retailers are striving to improve inventory profitability and
customer satisfaction by optimizing their supply chain process and using value
chain planning tools. In this session, learn how Oracle Demantra helps modernize
replenishment planning and allows buyers and inventory analysts to forecast
demand across multiple channels, optimize inventory and streamline purchasing
requirements. Hear directly from Global Industrial, a Fortune 1000 company and
leading distributor that has transformed to a demand‐driven and customer‐
centric lean supply chain.
Mark Meisels, Director
Supply Chain, Global
Industrial/ Division of
Systemax
Kiran Saindane, Principal
Product Strategy Manager,
Oracle
Steve Durham, VCP, ASM,
Oracle
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Attendee Registration Rates
All Oracle Value Chain Summit Attendees can take advantage of the following rates:
$795 Pre‐Registration: December 1–January 23
$895 Onsite Registration: January 26–January 28
Group Discount Offers
Buy four passes and get one pass free! Or buy ten and get four free! All paid registrants must be registered, paid in full, and be from the same company to qualify for the free passes. Please email the Oracle Value Chain Summit Registration team at [email protected] and provide the name and company of the completed unique registrations to receive your free passes. The deadline to take advantage of this offer is 5:00 p.m. PT January 23, 2015.
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