2nd Annual
Pharma Supply Chain Forum

Taj Lands End, Mumbai, India, September 27, 2012

Agile, Efficient Supply Chain

   
 
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09.00 am - 09.50 am : Registrations with Tea / Coffee

09.50 am - 10.00 am : Welcome note by the Chairperson of the event

10.00 am - 11.30 am : Masterclass 1 - Panel Discussion


Pharma 2020 : Assessing the Pharma Supply Chain Scorecard - How We Perform vs. other Industries & Removing the Roadblocks to An Agile, Efficient Supply Chain

 
Progress towards a truly end-to-end value chain focus
 What will your supply look like in the future?
        Delegation of manufacturing and distribution
        Building a service - orientated supply chain
        Low - cost, high volumes
        Value - driven supply chains combined with satellite services
 No risk, no reward - attitudes to risk in the supply chain
        What level of outsourcing is appropriate?
        Supply chain resilience
 Collaboration to enhance worldwide visibility


11.30 am - 12.00 pm : Tea / Coffee & Networking Break

12.00 pm - 01.15 pm : Masterclass 2 - Individual Presentations

Collaboration with Strategic Partners to Manage your Supply Chain on a Global Level
 Going global with global, regional and local partners : how to gain visibility throughout your supply      chain
 Managing risk and accountability challenges
 Track and trace : know where are your goods and whether they are in good condition
 Incorporating your partners in the early designing of your supply chain for greater efficiency

01.15 pm : 02.00 pm : Lunch & Networking Break


02.00 pm - 03.15 pm : Think Tank - Themed Round Table Discussions

 Maximizing value through network optimization
 The temperature - controlled supply chain: Ensuring product quality in a cost - effective way across the      pharmaceutical logistics network
 Safety, regulation and inventory considerations for managing high value equipment supply chain in      Asia
 Warehousing : Comparing in - house versus third party storage facilities for Temperature controlled     products
 Evaluation of running a lean supply chain in Pharma space

03.15 pm : 03.45 pm : Tea / Coffee & Networking Break


03.45 pm - 05.00 pm : Masterclass 3 - Individual Presentations

Building an Integrated Supply Chain Network to Achieve High Level of Accuracy in Forecasting, Sourcing and Inventory Management
 Combining the interests of sales, marketing and supply chain to optimise forecasting and      replenishment models
 Closely collaborating with sales and marketing to optimise sales & operational planning processes
 Minimising inaccuracies with a centralised forecast
 Collaboration as part of the wider movement of supply chain as an enterprise - wide value driver


05.00 pm - 06.00 pm : Masterclass 4 - Panel Discussion

Exploring Cost Effective Logistic Strategies in Emerging Markets
 Implementing safety measures to protect high value pharmaceutical products & equipments
 Adopting flexible storage options for seasonal or stockpile campaigns to minimize cost
 Leveraging on economies of scale in Asia for cost efficiency in inventory management
 Developing a standardised packaging format that will help to reduce costs & increase efficiencies


06:00 pm : Conference Adjourns

 
 
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