Many companies are talking about Big Data, Advanced Analytics, Blockchain, the Internet of Things and other mega trends. However, only a limited number of companies have embarked upon establishing a Supply Chain Center of Excellence as a potential pro-active response to cope with the increased dynamics in today’s world. Those companies who have implemented Supply Chain Centers of Excellence, have invested heavily in strong advanced analytical capabilities. Is a Supply Chain Center of Excellence fueled with strong advanced analytical capabilities THE answer to the challenges at hand?

Featuring: Reitze de Graaf Senior Consultant BCI Global

Hosted by: Scott W. Luton, CSCP, LSSGB Managing Partner, TalentStream EVP, APICS Atlanta

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About the speaker: Reitze de Graaf is Senior consultant at BCI, Focus on high tech markets including capital equipment up to consumer products, and healthcare markets including medical equipment and devices, pharma, biotech and over the counter consumer products. Reitze has helped many technology and healthcare companies redesign their supply chain networks, go to market strategies, improve network performance, and reduce their supply chain risks, around the globe. Specific knowledge on regulatory and quality aspects of healthcare supply chains, and in the challenges presented by rapid technological innovations in the high tech supply chains. Reitze is a Master in Business Administration, graduated 1991 at Technical University Twente. Prior to joining BCI, Reitze spent 20 years in supply chain management in high tech OEM companies (like Bosch Rexroth, Philips/VDL, Océ/Canon) as Supply Chain manager, Program Manager, and Supply Chain Engineering manager. Since joining BCI in 2013 Reitze has supported healthcare and high tech companies in projects optimizing their supply chains in Europe, Russia, wider EMEA, North America, as well as in projects with global scope.