• Middle East SCM
    Virtual Confex

    30th November 2020
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About the Middle East SCM Virtual Confex Conference

The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has created unprecedented challenges across health, social welfare, economies, and supporting supply chains.

The Middle East SCM Virtual Summit is an exclusive platform that has been curated in line with the pandemic challenges faced by supply chain and procurement leaders against the cross border shipments and the need for business leaders to take a pragmatic, digitally-led steps to respond effectively to immediate and post-pandemic world challenges. These actions help companies support employees and maintain business continuity in the short term and build responsible future business practices.

The program also seeks to position the Kingdom as a regional logistics hub, focusing on improving cross border logistics and government enablement programs to overcome such hurdles.

DELEGATE REGISTRATION SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES

Countries Represented:

Agenda (GMT + 3)

10:00 am – 10:20 am Opening Keynote Presentation

Cross border Digital Transformation - TIR system

10: 25 am– 11:00 am Panel Session

Re-shape your International transportation strategy (cross border)
• The impact of cross border barriers on international trade
• How to combine trade facilitation and secure border crossing in today’s environment
• Digital transformation and the use of technology in GCC

11:05 am – 11: 25 am Keynote presentation

Digitizing your Trucking Supply Chain in the absence of Technology in the Ecosystem
• Traditional TMS fails to deliver since most Carriers don’t have outward facing Technology
• Deployment needs to be rapid (6-12 weeks and not months) and low cost. The traditional pricing model needs to be upended by a low cost, transaction based priced product with rapid deployment.
• SmarTruck brings all stakeholders of an enterprise supply chain in a truly digital platform where all data is created within the platform itself, right down to the truckers. Alternate innovative solutions overcomes the reluctance of truckers to use smartphone based apps.
• The platform helps build a solid digital platform offering predictive and prescriptive analytics to Shippers, 4PLs and Carriers along with Decision Support Systems.

11: 30 am – 12:05 pm– Open forum for discussion with the attendees

Discussion Points
• How are you coping with the change in this pandemic, what were the challenges you faced in your organization – How did you overcome these challenges – What was resolved and what needs to be resolved?
• What are some of the challenges you faced in cross border trade during this pandemic?
• As budgets get tighter and margins are under pressure, how to effectively optimize your supply chain?
• Digital Transformation is perceived as a high cost affair, so how do you start small and scale rapidly?

Who Should Attend:

Manufacturing companies from the following industry

  • Food & Beverage
  • FMCG
  • Construction & Housing
  • Tools & Heavy Machinery
  • Transportation
  • Clothes & Apparel
  • Consumer Electronics
  • Metals
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Automotive
  • Chemical
  • Oil & Gas

Job Title

  • Chief Operating Officers
  • Head of Supply Chain/ VP of Supply Chain/ Supply Chain Director
  • Head of Logistics/ Global Logistics Manager/ Logistics Director
  • Head of Warehousing
  • Head of Planning & Logistics
  • Operations Director
  • IT Director
  • VP of Distribution
  • Chief Procurement Officers
  • Head of Contracts
  • Procurement Leaders / VP / Directors / Managers
  • Head of Operations
  • Head of Purchasing

Benefits for Delegates

VENDOR ATTENDEES WILL NOT BE PERMITTED TO ATTEND AS DELEGATES

Right Content

Right content is delivered to you through industry and topic focused sessions.

Private One to one meeting

Private One to one meeting with speakers, sponsors and exhibitors to discuss your needs and challenges.

Interactive Panel Sessions

Interactive Panel Sessions to keep you engaged in discussions with your industry peers and experts.

Impactful Networking

Impactful Networking to build your peer network and new connections in the attendee lounge.

Insightful Keynotes

Insightful keynotes to give you the latest developments specific to your organization and industry needs.

Access On-Demand

Access On-Demand presentations and the keynote presentations after the event, re-visit and learn.

Achieve

Achieve measurable results.

E-Certificate

Receive an e-certificate of attendance post the event.

Why Attend

Influential

Most Influential virtual events platform in Saudi Arabia for Enterprise Transformation.

Immerse

Immerse yourself in learning from the comfort of your office or home.

Grow

Grow your network by connecting with other industry executives.

Connect

Connect with innovators by having one to one private meeting to solve your most pressing concerns.

Access

Access On Demand post event presentations, panels and keynotes to refresh and gain value from the events.

Gain

Gain knowledge and recognition in the industry and amongst your peers.

Speakers

Vinay Goyal

CEO & Founder, SmarTruck

Phillip Khoury

Director & Managing Partner , ADSO (L.L.C)

Gopal R

Global Leader, Supply Chain & Logistics Practice Frost & Sullivan

Priyan John Bosco

Head of TIR, SATA

Rami Karout

Adviser for the Middle East, IRU

Faisal Nadeem

Transport Manager, Al Majdouie Logistics

Saud Abdullah Al Arfaj

CEO, Saud Al Arfaj Transport

Why Sponsor/Exhibit

Showcase

Showcase your subject matter expertise and thought leadership

Develop

Develop new business opportunities

Increase

Increase your brand reputation

Achieve

Achieve measurable results

Interact

Interact with potential clients through one to one meeting

Leverage

Leverage focused digital and social marketing campaigns

Promote

Promote new products & solutions

Convert

Convert good quality leads with contact details

Sponsors

Gold Sponsor

Supporting Partner

For More Information

contact@virtualconfex.com

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