Jesper Toubøl
The LEGO Group
Vice President Operations
Engineering & Digital Transformation in LEGO Moulding
- Optimizing Internal Material Logistics
- High-Bay Warehousing for Scalable Storage
- Predictive Maintenance for Uninterrupted
- Case study: Success stories in moulding machinery reliability.
Justyna Darmon
Electrolux Group
Director, Material & Supply Chain Management
The Path to Supply Chain Excellence: Embracing the Customer-Centric Paradigm
- Advanced Digitalization — The Critical Element of Supply Chain 4.0
- Supply Chain overhauling and reengineering through latest tools provided by Industry 4.0
- Modernizing Our Supply Chains: Harnessing AI and Digital Innovations
- Digital Defense: Protecting Supply Chains in the Cyber Age
Tülay Önder
MEYLE AG
Vice President Supply Chain Management
Evolving Supplier Strategies: From Cost-Cutting to Collaborative Partnerships in a Changing World
- Shift in Procurement Strategy
- Drivers of Change
- Actionable Strategies
- Future Outlook: From Transactional to Transformational
Alejandro García Hiernaux
Tupperware Brands
Head of EMEA Supply Chain Planning
Talent development, upskilling, and fostering a culture of innovation to unlock Supply chain excellence
- Addressing the Talent Gap: Strategies for Upskilling Your Supply Chain Workforce
- Upskilling and reskilling a global workforce to meet new supply chain requirements
- Redesigning roles and jobs around generative AI
- Linking diversity, equity, and inclusion to supply chain success
Rengin Berkman Aydin
Wayfair
EU Procurement Manager
Smarter Supplier Choices: From Risk to Resilience
In today's rapidly evolving procurement landscape, supplier evaluation is no longer just about cost and quality—it's about resilience, sustainability, and digital readiness. Organizations must assess suppliers not only for operational efficiency but also for ESG compliance, risk management, and technological capabilities.
- The shift from transactional to strategic supplier evaluation – integrating ESG, AI-driven insights, and resilience metrics.
- The role of AI and automation in predicting supplier risks and enhancing decision-making.
- Challenges in supplier transparency, sustainability reporting, and compliance in a globalized supply chain.
- Future trends – from blockchain-enabled supplier verification to self-updating performance dashboards.
Javier Torrijos
Statkraft AS
Head of Procurement Wind Offshore
Collaborative Procurement - Alliancing to create value in complex projects
- Supply chain challenges and its strategic shift in sourcing
- Collaborative procurement
- Supplier engagement
- Alliances as an opportunity to manage risk and value more effectively
- Implementation process
Antonija Kos
Huawei
Procurement Manager
The new role of Procurement: Shift from Cost-cutting to Value Creation
The topic focuses on the evolving role of procurement departments in organizations. Traditionally, procurement has been seen primarily as a function focused on cost reduction and supplier negotiations. However, in today's rapidly changing business environment, procurement is taking on a more strategic role that contributes to the overall value creation within the organization. The shift from cost-cutting to value creation in procurement represents a fundamental change in how procurement teams contribute to organizational success.
