The Future of the Defence Supply Chain
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Discounts: 1 star officers and above go for free Venue: The Portman Hotel (Radisson Blu), London Main conference: 18th-19th February THE FUTURE OF THE DEFENCE SUPPLY CHAIN 1. Presentations from the Eurofighter program, Rolls Royce Defence and Boeing Defence UK on the challenges they face in the life cycle management of their specific platforms. A unique opportunity to hear about the management of such large and complex supply chains and how you can apply their solutions to your operations 2. Hear from representatives of AFRICOM, the Kenyan Defence Force and the Spanish Army concerning their operations in Africa and how they will be working with the private sector in the future to support their operations in the region 3. Attend a dedicated segment, examining the transformation of logistical support from the perspective of several key militaries including the UK MoD and the Logistics Commodities Services Transformation or the Polish Army – learn about future business opportunities and how their experience can be applied to your supply chains 4. Take part in a champagne roundtable discussion covering topics such as product life cycle management, performance-based logistics and a dedicated session covering the regional challenges of operating in Africa 5. Engage in panel sessions plotting the future of IT Support for both military logistics and the life cycle management and supply chains of defence manufacturers – how can these solutions make your job easier? MAJOR DEFENCE COMPANIES PRESENTING AT DEFENCE LOGISTICS 2015: Senior international speaker panel includes: Major General John Major General Ramon Major General Samuel Brigadier General Captain Rod J. Broadmeadow, Pardo De Santayana W. Nandwa, Assistant Dariusz Lukowski, Worden, Division Commanding General, Y Gomez-Olea, Director Chief of Kenya Defence Chief of Logistics, J4, Chief, US AFRICOM US Marine Corps of Maintenance, Forces, Kenyan Polish General Staff Logistics Command Spanish Army Defence Force “The standard of LEAD SPONSOR ASSOCIATE presentations was SPONSORS extremely good.” EXHIBITORS Military Adviser, Leidos T: +44 (0)20 7368 9737 WWW.DEFENCELOGISTICSEVENT.COM E: [email protected] International Speaker Panel Major General John J. Broadmeadow, Commanding General, US Marine Corps Dear Colleague, Logistics Command Major General Ramon Pardo De With the draw down from Afghanistan one of the greatest demands Santayana Y Gomez-Olea, Director on NATO military logisticians is coming to an end, the future holds of Maintenance, Spanish Army significant and crucially uncertain challenges for logisticians across Major General Samuel W. Nandwa, Assistant Chief of Kenya Defence Forces, the globe. Kenyan Defence Force Brigadier General Dionigi Loria, It is my privilege and pleasure to welcome you to Defence Logistics Head of Logistics Directorate, 2015, which sees the inclusion of a number of speakers from prime EUMS/EEAS defence contractors: a significant change to the traditions of the Brigadier General Dariusz event. Discussion will centre on the theme of ‘The Next Five Years’, Lukowski, Chief of Logistics, J4, Polish General Staff examining the three core challenges of interoperability, response Brigadier General Robert Brieger, times and infrastructure for logistics operations. These complex issues Head of Logistics Division, impact both military and industry logisticians alike and Defence Austrian Army Logistics 2015 will give you an insight into how these issues are being Brigadier Mark Dunn, Head of Support tackled now and what the future holds. Chain Engagement, Inventory Management Operating Centre, DE&S This top-level symposium will take place from the 18th–20th February Captain Rod Worden, Division Chief, US AFRICOM 2015, in London. This event represents an excellent opportunity to Colonel Gerhard Schonewille, share best practice with logisticians from both the Armed Forces and Commander of the Material the defence industry. Grab the opportunity to join those who have Logistic Command of the Royal already signed up to tackle key logistics challenges with the aid Netherlands Army (RNLA) of thought-leaders in military logistics. Colonel Salvatore Annigiliato, Chief of the Logistics Coordination Office, Italian Army General Staff If you would like more details about any aspect of the event then please Lt. Colonel Mert Atta, do not hesitate to contact our enquiries team on +44 (0)207 368 9737. Deputy Director, MCCE I hope this brochure finds you well and I look forward to welcoming Mr Franklyn Frimpong, you to London in February. Head, United Nations Humanitarian Air Service, UN World Food Programme Yours Sincerely, Mr Mike Lyden, Rear Admiral (USN) retd., Discounts: General Manager, NATO Support Agency Alexander Jupp 1 star officers Mr Colin Willoughy, Head of Commercial for Inventory Management Operating Conference Director and above go Centre, DE&S (Provisional Confirmation) for free Industry Speakers Mr Adrian Polglase, Capability & Strategy Manager (Supply Chain Planning & Control), Rolls Royce plc. CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS: Senior Representative of Support Department, Eurofighter The largest array of senior, international speakers that Jagdflugzeug GmbH Defence Logistics has ever hosted, with Flag Officers Representative from the Rotor from 8 different nations Support Division, Boeing Defence UK Mr Ivan Strelnikov, Commercial Manager, For the first time, listen to senior supply chain Ruslan SALIS GmbH managers from prominent defence manufacturers Mr Michael Goodisman, Ruslan and consortiums, including Boeing, Eurofighter and International Rolls Royce, speaking about their imminent challenges and future plans Advisory Board Africa Focus Morning: keynote briefings from speakers Brigadier General Michael Vetter, Director Logistics Centre, that have directed major operations in conflict and Bundeswehr crisis zones across the continent Mr David Tasker, VP Global Defence, DB Schenker T: +44 (0)20 7368 9737 WWW.DEFENCELOGISTICSEVENT.COM E: [email protected] CONFERENCE DAY ONE 18th February 2015 8.00 Welcome Breakfast And Registration In Assessing the impact of performance-based logistics? The Industry Solutions Zone Senior Representative, SME Logistics/Supply Chain, 2015 Morning Speakers and Advisory Eurofighter Typhoon Committee Breakfast Meeting 14.20 Aftermarket Logistics 8.45 Defence IQ Welcome Address The challenges of through Life-cycle support for Alexander Jupp, Conference Director Rolls Royce products Collaboratively designing robust supply chains with 8.50 Chairman’s Opening Remarks the customer Achieving complete visibility of inventory and the 9.00 Beyond Afghanistan: Lessons Learned supply chain and Applied Adrian Poleglase, Head of Supply Chain Management, Can the return to contingency be considered a success for the USMC? Rolls Royce Understanding what lessons have been learned 15.00 Afternoon Networking & Refreshment from the reset Break In The Solutions Zone How can these lessons be applied to future campaigns? 15.30 Providing the C-17 Globemaster to the Major General John Broadmeadow, Commanding British Armed Forces General, US Marine Corp Logistics Command Logistical difficulties encountered while producing and maintaining the airlift capability 9.40 Transforming the UK’s Military Logistics: Experience with outsourcing elements of their Assessing the progress of the Logistics Commodities supply chain Services Transformation (LCST) How will their role change as the operational How does our supply chain need to adapt in order to requirements of the British Army changes in future? meet new and uncertain operational challenges? (TBC), Rotor Craft Support Division, Boeing UK What will be the role of IT support for logistics in Defence future, different campaigns? Brigadier Mark Dunn, Head of Support Chain 16.00 Innovative Logistics Design, Maintenance Engagement, Inventory Management Operating Planning and Life Cycle Support Centre, DE&S (Reserved to Associate Sponsor) 10.20 Industry Lead Sponsor Case Study 16.30 All Star Creative Panel – The Way Forward: Public-Private Collaboration for Improved 10.40 Morning Networking & Refreshment Mission Capability Break In The Solutions Zone What experiences have panellists had of the product lifecycle management of their respective programs Segment Theme – Transforming National Logistics and platforms? The advantages and disadvantages of a 11.10 15 Years in NATO – Polish Logistics Performance-Based approach to logistics outsourcing Transformation Negotiating with defence logistics contractors to Polish experience of joint campaigns as part of the NATO structure secure the most favourable deals How has the provision of logistics changed over Participants include: Senior Representative of the that time? Rotor Support Department, Boeing Defense UK; How will the role of logistics support be required Adrian Poleglase, Head of Supply Chain Management, to change in future possible campaigns Rolls Royce; Brigadier General Lukowski, Chief of Logistics J4, Senior Representative, SME Logistics/Supply Chain, Polish General Staff Eurofighter Typhoon. Chairman TBC 11.50 Building the adaptive logistic organization for the next decade: an integrated and 17.00 Champagne Round Table Discussions 1 Product life-cycle management networked approach 2 Exploring Performance Based Logistics Current Campaigns and the required adaptive logistics; The way developments in (weapon)systems go hand 3 Effective Inventory Management; Using Technology in hand with process innovations in logistics;