Join supply chain leaders at Supply Chain NSW 2026 to explore logistics optimization, procurement strategies, and resilient supply network solutions.
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Building future resilience across end-to-end supply chain
This summit will bring together senior supply chain executives to discuss leading strategies for building supply chain excellence through the lens of intelligent decision-making
Times are changing, and we are entering the next chapter of supply chain leadership. One that demands the industry be more adaptable and forward‑thinking than ever before.
At this summit, we will explore how Australia’s leading organisations are embedding continuous improvement strategies and sharpening their decision‑making skills to build high‑performing supply chains that that not only thrive through transformation but also remain resilient amid change and uncertainty.
Meet our Speakers
Group General Manager Supply Chain
General Manager Supply Chain & Procurement
Director of Operations
General Manager Supply Chain & Distribution
Head of Logistics
Director of Operations
Logistics Operations Manager ANZ
General Manager Supply Chain
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8:30 am
Registration & Refreshments
9:00 am
Welcome Remarks from the Chairperson
Steven Ballerini, ASCLA
9:10 am
Attendee Spotlight
Attendee Spotlight
Unpacking the impact of fuel shortages and international supply chain disruptions with regards to the current geopolitical conflict in the Middle East
9:40 am
Panel Discussion
Panel Discussion
Supply Chain Success Factors That Drive Better Decision Making
Discussing best practices on managing risks and removing uncertainties amidst external pressures
Aligning supply chain decision-making frameworks with organisational goals
Identifying key areas for improvement in alignment with the organisational strategy
Measuring effectiveness of resource allocation to support supply chain surety & business continuity
Aaron Kumar, Komatsu
Olivia Courtman, The Cheesecake Shop
Kieran Best, Bindaree Food Group
Steve Kennedy, Cochlear
Sam Jarvis, Zambrero
Purush Ram, Anaplan
10:20 am
Case Study
Presentation
Decisions that Define Supply Chains: Powering Productivity in Uncertain Times
10:50 am
Morning Tea & Networking
11:10 am
Panel Discussion
Panel Discussion
Ensuring Upstream & Downstream Synergy in Supply Chain, Operations and Logistics
Chris Willcock, 4 Pines Beer
Vasudha Jaiswal, Kenvue
Tracey Azzopardi, Blackwoods
Simon Robinson, Boral
Marcus Cobon, Nespresso
11:50 am
Case Study
Presentation
Driving Actionable Insights Across The Supply Chain to Gain Full Visibility: Why quality data is important
12:10 pm
Lunch & Networking
12:50 pm
Interactive Roundtables
Interactive Roundtables
1:30 pm
Panel Discussion
Panel Discussion
Exploring Best Approaches to Planning & Inventory Readiness in 2026
Belinda Clifton-Steele,, Danone
Phil Riley, Suntory Oceania
Ben Harper, Nestlé
Anish D’Cruz, Diageo
2:10 pm
Case Study
Presentation
Using AI in Demand and Inventory Planning: Getting closer to your key customers to ensure success
2:30 pm
Afternoon Tea & Networking
3:00 pm
Keynote Presentation
Keynote Presentation
The Future of Transport: What Supply Chains Must Prepare for by 2035
David Levinson, University of Sydney
