Join us at the ASCM Supply Chain Tour for a 1-day workshop on Sourcing, Procurement and Supply. This is a holistic exploration of these crucial supply chain domains. Learning about the latest tools, strategies, supplier relationship management, sustainability, risk mitigation and navigating regulatory landscapes are combined into an immersive 360-degree experience that spotlights digital capabilities, process advancements, benchmarks and analytics.
Plus, it's all brought to life through the lens of experienced practitioners from industry trailblazers such as US Cellular, Sonoco, Energizer Holdings and Amazon Web Services. These experts share their unique insights and actionable strategies, equipping attendees to thrive in the rapidly evolving world of sourcing, procurement and supply.
Sourcing, procurement and supply are key domains that form the backbone of supply chain operations. They not only ensure the seamless flow of goods and services but also open up opportunities for cost savings, nurturing supplier relationships and maintaining a competitive market edge. Each is undergoing transformative changes and providing new avenues for optimization and performance enhancement—all while upholding the fundamental mission of minimizing costs, improving product quality and safeguarding reliable supply sources.
Your performance is heavily influenced by the effectiveness of your sourcing, procurement and supply strategies. Mastery in these domains, coupled with a well-orchestrated system, ensures not only a consistent flow of goods and services but also provides opportunities for significant cost savings. By nurturing solid supplier relationships and maintaining a competitive edge in the market, you can leverage these areas to make profound strides in your professional journey.
Tuesday, October 17
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Monday, October 30
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Thursday, November 16
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Thursday, July 6
Tuesday, July 18
If you need hotel accommodations for one of our Supply Chain Tour stops contact customer support for a link of preferred hotels.
CPIM, CSCP
Vice President of Global Supply Chain and Operations at Hamilton Beach
Michael L. Bunge, CPIM, CSCP, is vice president of global supply chain and operations at Hamilton Beach. He has more than 20 years of dedication to organizational excellence through cost reduction, process improvement, and strategic planning and implementation. Bunge’s ASCM involvement includes serving as a member of the ASCM Toledo chapter’s board of directors, a China delegate on the APICS Professional Membership Advisory Board, an APICS Certified in Production and Inventory Management instructor, and a member of the APICS Supply Chain Council board of directors. Bunge holds an associate degree from Orange Coast Community College; a bachelor’s degree in business administration; and an MBA from California State University, Fullerton; as well as a variety of purchasing and supply chain certifications and designations.
CSCP, SCOR-P
Division Supply Chain Manager at Sonoco
Skyler Covington, CSCP, SCOR-P, is division supply chain manager at Sonoco, a global supplier of packaging and recycling services. Covington is responsible for sales and operations planning, working capital, and the Sonoco Performance System Supply Chain pillar. His experience includes supply chain roles at GE Advanced Materials, USCO Logistics and Viking Range.
CSCP
Director of Technical Procurement at UScellular
Steven Fulghum, CSCP, is director of technical procurement at UScellular. In this role, he leads teams responsible for the strategic procurement of technology, companywide transactional purchasing and procurement effectiveness. Prior to this role, Fulghum spent the first 15 years of his career in the tier one automotive supply industry.
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.
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Serial Chief Procurement Officer at Focal Point
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.
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.
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.
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President, Western Canada ASCM Chapter
President, Wisconsin ASCM Chapter
Chairman, Greater North Jersey ASCM Chapter
CPIM, CSCP-F, CLTD-F, LSSMBB, PMP, CPDW, CSQP
President, San Diego ASCM Chapter
