Logicon 2005, the pan-European conference for supply-chain professionals in the consumer-packaged-goods industry, will be held Feb. 22-25 at Disneyland Resort Paris. More than 30 speakers are confirmed for the four-day event. They include Brian Gofton, Sara Lee head of European projects, supply chain; Dave Hughes, Unilever global vice president, supply chain, home and personal care; Peter Childs, Beiersdorf head of supply chain; Joost Smits van Waesberghe, Procter & Gamble head of European cosmetics supply chain; and Simon Hodson, director of logistics analysis for consulting firm Datamonitor. The conference agenda includes a wealth of topics. Among the session titles are:
- Evaluating The Demand Driven Supply Chain: Collaborating On The Last 50 Yards To Drive Performance Improvement In OSA (On-Shelf Availability)
- Moving S&OP (Sales & Operations Planning) From A Functional Tool To A Business Imperative That Improves Profitability Across The Company
- Developing Manufacturing Flexibility As A Key Part Of Managing Demand Volatility And Driving Customer Service Within Your Supply Chain
