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Integrated Business Planning Workshop

Why attend?

Join us at the ASCM Supply Chain Tour for a 1-day workshop on Integrated Business Planning. This is an opportunity to transform your perspective on business planning. With a unique 4D engagement model, you'll get firsthand insights from industry-leading practitioners from companies such as Cardinal Health, Actylis, Energizer Holdings and Amazon Web Services.

This immersive learning experience will allow you to understand how these successful entities unify strategic, financial and operational planning into one integrated system, providing you with practical approaches to develop a more efficient business planning strategy.

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The Importance of Integrated Business Planning

Integrated Business Planning (IBP) is a strategic keystone in the world of supply chain management. It unifies strategic, operational and financial planning, aiming to enhance organizational efficiency and decision-making capabilities. Leveraging IBP in your supply chain can help you smoothly integrate strategic targets, fiscal objectives and operational plans into your daily business decisions, better preparing you to adapt to a rapidly shifting market landscape.

How Integrated Business Planning Affects You

As a supply chain professional, embracing IBP can be a game-changer by paving the way for streamlined processes and giving a boost to collaborative decision-making. By adopting this approach, you can effectively reduce operational gaps, increase your performance and create a foundation for more predictable and profitable outcomes. In short? IBP can help you set new benchmarks for operational success.

Workshop Details

  • Learn about the latest IBP tools, strategies, technology enablers
  • Hear best practices to develop a more efficient business planning strategy
  • Get firsthand insights from industry-leading practitioners.
  • Networking opportunities and small group discussions
  • Lunch + a post-event social!

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Locations and Dates

Chicago, IL

Tuesday, April 4

Supply chain tour sponsor

Hoboken, NJ

Thursday, July 27

Supply chain tour sponsor

If you need hotel accommodations for one of our Supply Chain Tour stops contact customer support for a link of preferred hotels.

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Thought Leaders

Peter Bennett

Peter Bennett

CPIM

Senior Vice President of Global Planning at Cardinal Health

Peter Bennett, CPIM, is senior vice president of global planning for Cardinal Health. In this role, he is accountable for demand and supply planning; field inventory management and deployment; and collaborative planning, forecasting and replenishment teams. Prior to this role, Bennett worked in supply chain and logistics planning at Medtronic and served as a logistics manager in the U.S. Army.

Patrick Bower

Patrick Bower

Senior Director of Supply Chain at Actylis

Patrick Bower, a self-professed S&OP nerd, is senior director of supply chain at Actylis. He is a frequent speaker and writer, authoring the S&OP department for SCM Now magazine and contributing to many other trade publications. Bower was recognized five times by Supply and Demand Chain Executive magazine as a Pro to Know.

Carol Cunningham

Carol Cunningham

CSCP

Senior S&OP Manager at Energizer Holdings

Carol Cunningham, CSCP, is senior sales and operations planning (S&OP) manager at Energizer Holdings. She has more than 20 years of supply chain management experience including distribution; logistics; inventory management; business analytics; demand planning; forecasting; and her great passion, S&OP.

Jill Hays

Jill Hays

CPIM, CSCP, CLTD

Supply Chain Advisory for Amazon Web Services

Jill K. Hays, CPIM, CSCP, CLTD, is in supply chain advisory for Amazon Web Services and president of the ASCM Michigan East chapter. A value-driven supply chain professional with more than 20 years of expertise in an array of industries, Hays is passionate about machine learning, quantitative analytics, supply chain design and optimization, talent upskilling, and end-to-end planning.

Agenda

Introduction

9:00 am – 9:15 am

Introduction

9:00 am – 9:15 am

Process and Leading Practices

9:15 am – 10:15 am

Process and Leading Practices

9:15 am – 10:15 am

  • Top Trend Insight – ASCM Host, TECH SME Co-host – 10 minutes
  • Top 3 Priorities – IBP Thought Leader(s) Digital Vignette – 10 minutes
  • Attendee Best Practice Sharing – Facilitated Table Discussion – 20 minutes
  • Audience Poll Based on Table Discussion – 10 minutes
  • Large Group Discussion and Wrap Up – 10 minutes
  • Feature Tool: SCOR DS Orchestrate and Plan Processes and Practices

Networking Break

10:15 am – 10:30 am

Networking Break hosted by ASCM Chapters

10:15 am – 10:30 am

Digital Capabilities

10:30 am – 11:30 am

Digital Capabilities

10:30 am – 11:30 am

Networking Lunch

11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Networking Lunch

11:30 am – 12:30 pm

TECH Talk

12:30 pm – 1:00 pm

TECH Talk

12:30 pm – 1:00 pm

Metrics, Benchmarks and Analytics

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Metrics, Benchmarks and Analytics

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Networking Break

2:00 pm – 2:15 pm

Networking Break

2:00 pm – 2:15 pm

Trends Now Panel Discussion

2:15 pm – 3:00 pm

Trends Now Panel Discussion

2:15 pm – 3:00 pm

Talent, Leadership and Transformation

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Talent, Leadership and Transformation

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Big Takeaway and Staying Connected

4:00 pm – 4:15 pm

Big Takeaway and Staying Connected

4:00 pm – 4:15 pm

Encore Networking Social

4:15 pm – 5:00 pm

Encore Networking Social

4:15 pm – 5:00 pm

How it Works

Hosts

Peter A. Bolstorff

Peter A. Bolstorff

CSCP, SCOR-P

Executive Vice President of Innovation and Business Intelligence at ASCM

Peter A. Bolstorff, CSCP, SCOR-P, is the Executive Vice President of Innovation and Business Intelligence at ASCM. He oversees the ASCM corporate transformation value proposition, which includes talent development and corporate supply chain performance. The author of Supply Chain Excellence: A Handbook for Dramatic Improvement Using the SCOR Model, Bolstorff has more than 25 years of supply chain experience.

Wink Williams

Wink Williams

Former Global Supply Chain Director at Northrop Grumman

Wink Williams, CPIM, retired from Northrop Grumman after serving as global supply chain director, leading a 650-plus-employee organization and handling $2.5 billion of military parts annually as well as shipping for all Northrop Grumman aircraft and space programs. His expertise includes material requirements planning, change control, traffic, transportation, import compliance, fleet management, warehousing, shortage management and more. Williams currently serves on two ASCM supply chain committees and remains involved in supply chain innovation.

Allen Jacques

Allen Jacques

Industry Thought Leader at Kinaxis

Allen is an Industry Thought Leader at Kinaxis. Before that he served as VP of both Global Technical Operations and Biologics and External Manufacturing for Leo Pharma based in Denmark. He also served as VP of Network Supply Planning at Pfizer, and earlier in his career in a variety of roles at Wyeth and Baxter Healthcare. In addition to these roles directly in industry, Allen also served a stint at a vendor FusionOps/Aera Technology, where he was their VP of Pharma Supply Chain. He has worked across the life sciences spectrum in pharma, biotech, hospital, and consumer divisions and in the US and Europe. Allen has a scientific background, with a BS in Microbiology from the University of Maryland and doctoral studies in Biochemistry at Johns Hopkins.

Jenette E. Ramos

Jenette E. Ramos

Former Senior Vice President, C-suite Officer and Board Member

Jenette E. Ramos retired from The Boeing Company after a career in aerospace that included roles as senior vice president, C-suite officer and board member at commercial jetliner, defense, space, security systems and global services companies. She currently serves on the board of regents for Washington State University and the board of directors for Beneficial State Bank. Ramos's awards include Most Influential Filipina in the World, Innovative and Thought Leader Award; Top 20 Women in Aerospace and Defense; and Asian American Executive of the Year.

Steve Miller

Steve Miller

CSCP

Senior Advisor at Robinhill Senior Advisor Group

Steve Miller, CSCP, is a senior advisor at Robinhill Senior Advisor Group, Focal Point Procurement, DeepLogica and The Harrison Group, as well as the chief operating officer at PureForm Global, an emerging biotechnology company. Prior to his current roles, Miller was head of strategic sourcing and procurement at Disney, chief supply chain officer at P.F. Chang’s, and managing director for supply chain consulting at both Accenture and Computer Sciences Corporation.

Benjamin M. Lowe

Benjamin M. Lowe

Chairman, Greater North Jersey ASCM Chapter

Amy Charette

Amy Charette

CPIM

President, Toronto ASCM Chapter

Harry Long

Harry Long

BS/BM, CPIM

President, Anaheim ASCM Chapter

Amanda Lehde

Amanda Lehde

President, North Texas ASCM Chapter

John C Melbye

John C Melbye

CSCP

President, Twin Cities ASCM Chapter

Michael Bracciante

Michael Bracciante

CSCP, CLTD, CPIM, SCOR-P

President, Brandywine Valley ASCM Chapter