Auto Supply Chain Forum 2012

09:00 am - 09:50 am : Registration with Tea /Coffee

09:50 am - 10:00 am : Welcome note by Mr. Jasjit Sethi, Chief Executive Officer, TCI Supply Chain Solutions Ltd.
10:00 am - 11:30 am : Master Class 1 - Panel Discussion
Lean Supply Chain - Weighing Cost vs. Strategy in the Auto Supply Chain
Mr. Jasjit Sethi, Chief Executive Officer, TCI Supply Chain Solutions Ltd. (Moderator)
Mr. Ramki Ramakrishnan, Director-Purchasing and Demand Chain, SKF Asia
Mr. Srinivasan Sarangapani - General Manager - SCM, Timken India Ltd.
Mr. R Hari Kumar, General Manager - Supply Chain, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.
Mr. S. K. Krishnan, Vice President (Demand Chain Management), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Automotive Division)
Mr. Manu R. Bhalla, Director & Global Head - Contract Logistics & Supply Chain, Freight Systems (India) Pvt Ltd.
11:30 am - 11:50 am : Tea / Coffee & Networking Break
11:50 am - 01:05 pm : Master Class 2 - Individual Presentations
11:50 am - 12:15 pm : Topic : Supply Chain Capacity - Strategic Desire for Business Growth
Mr. Swithun Manoharan, Vice President - Supply Chain & Strategic Sourcing, Tractors and Farm Equipment Ltd.
12:15 pm - 12:40 pm : Topic : Building an Agile & Customer Centric Supply Chain
Mr. S. K. Krishnan, Vice President (Demand Chain Management), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Automotive Division)
12:40 pm - 1:05 pm : Topic : Lean Logistics
Mr. Rajnikant Sharma, Associate Vice President - SCM, Hero Motocorp Ltd.
01:05 pm - 01:45 pm : Lunch & Networking Break
01:45 pm - 04:50 pm : Master Class 2 Continues.
01:45 pm - 02:10 pm : Topic : Redesigning the Supply Chain Strategy to address the Distribution Challenges in India
Mr. Vijay Kumar V, Sr. General Manager, Demand Planning & Logistics, Automotive Aftermarket, Bosch Ltd.
02:10 pm - 03:10 pm : Topic : What ails the Indian Auto Supply Chain and the way forward
Mr. Kiran Kothekar, Founder Director, Vector Consulting
03:10 pm - 03:35 pm : Topic : Optimising Supply Chain Flexibility & Visibility to better manage uncertainty in Volatile
Market
Mr. Anand Maithani, Head - Supply Chain, India Office, Apollo Tyres
03:35 pm - 04:00 pm : Topic : Role of Technology in Indian Logistics Management

Mr. Ravi Begur, Head - IT & Sustainability, Mahindra Logistics Ltd.

04:00 pm - 04:25 pm : Tea / Coffee & Networking Break
04:25 pm - 04:50 pm : Topic : Role of Technology in "Agility, Adaptability & Alignment" of Supply Chain Management.
Mr. Abhay Singh, Vice President - SCM, Subros Ltd.
04:50 pm - 06:15 pm : Master Class 3 - Panel Discussion
Redesigning your Supply Chain Strategy to address distribution challenges in India
Mr. Kiran Kothekar, Founder Director, Vector Consulting (Moderator)
Mr. Amit Banerjee, General Manager - Supply Chain (Parts), Tata Motors Ltd.
Mr. Anand Maithani, Head - Supply Chain, India Office, Apollo Tyres
Mr. Vijay Kumar V., Sr. General Manager, Demand Planning & Logistics, Automotive Aftermarket, Bosch Ltd.
Mr. Abhay Singh, Vice President - SCM, Subros Ltd.
06:15 pm : Conference Adjourns