As we edge closer to the highly anticipated European Supply Chain Summit 2024, taking place from November 11-13 in Barcelona, the global supply chain community prepares for a deep dive into some of the most critical challenges and opportunities shaping the future of the industry.
This year’s event promises a lineup of thought-provoking discussions centered around key themes, such as Digital Transformation, Sustainability, Resilience, Disruption & Risk Management, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the supply chain.
Designed for directors and above, this event is tailored to professionals in Supply Chain, Logistics, Procurement, Sourcing, Purchasing, Manufacturing, and Operations.
Driving Digital Transformation
At the core of the summit is digital transformation. Ewan Andrew of Diageo will lead a session on how AI is driving growth and resilience. This talk will focus on how businesses can leverage AI tools to create agile and responsive supply chains.
Focusing on Sustainability
Sustainability is a major focus, with panels on circular economy principles and green logistics. The session “Navigating the Path to Sustainable Supply Chains” will feature leaders discussing how sustainable practices not only reduce environmental impact but also improve efficiency and competitiveness.
Building Resilient Supply Chains
With global disruptions affecting every sector, resilience has become critical. Erika Linton from H&M will present strategies for building supply chains that can withstand challenges, offering insights on maintaining integrity amidst volatility.
Circular Economy and AI Integration
The summit will also emphasize embracing a circular economy mentality, promoting resource reuse and waste reduction. Meanwhile, AI will be showcased as a transformative force in optimizing supply chains, enabling better decision-making and operational efficiency.
Curated Networking for Leaders
EUSCES 2024 sets itself apart by offering curated networking opportunities for senior-level attendees from Supply Chain, Logistics, Procurement, Manufacturing, and Operations. Pre-arranged one-on-one meetings will facilitate in-depth discussions, fostering collaboration and long-term partnerships.
Exclusive Supply Chain Community
The heads of supply chain at 40+ of the biggest brands, including 3M, Kellanova, and The Hershey’s Company, have joined to launch The Supply Chain Planning & Logistics Board.
In partnership with Executive Platforms, this private community offers year-round, professionally facilitated discussions and unfiltered insights to keep busy leaders ahead of the curve. To learn more about the community and how to join, visit here.
Event Highlights
- Welcome Day: To kick off the event, there will be a panel discussion on “The ROI on Women and Diversity in Operational Leadership.”
- Day 1 The day will feature a keynote address from Fares Sayegh, Senior Vice President at Procter & Gamble, on “Successful Digital Transformation.”
- Day 2: The focus will be on a deep dive into “Harnessing AI to Nurture Talent,” led by Namrata Patel, Chief Supply Chain Officer at Haleon.
European Supply Chain Summit 2024 is not just an event; it’s an experience designed to inspire and equip senior executives with the knowledge and connections needed to drive their supply chains forward.
From cutting-edge technology discussions to sustainability and resilience strategies, the summit offers unparalleled opportunities for learning and networking.
For more information and to secure your place, visit EUSCES 2024. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this transformative gathering of supply chain leaders.
