PROGRAM
08:30
Check in & Welcome Coffee
09:00
Welcome & Introduction
"Cheap is Cool" Mindset in Logistics Procurement: We Need a New Partner Ecosystem in Procurement and Supply Chain!"
Prof. Dr. Stefan Iskan, Professor of Logistics and Business Informatics, University of Applied Sciences Ludwigshafen, Founder supplychainmachine.com

09:05
Intro
"The SC Two-Class Society is Here!" Squeezed between Tender Management, Old-School Excel, Digital Industrialization and Analog Bottlenecks
Prof. Dr. Stefan Iskan


09:30

Keynote
"The Green Deal" and its Transformation in Türkiye: Pionieering Zero-Carbon Farming with Automated Processes - A Blueprint for Industrial Manufacturing and Logistics

Sencer Solakoglu, Manager and Owner Feyz Farm, President of TÜSEDAD

10:00

Presentation and Q&A
Creating Claritiy Within Uncertainty: Necessity for a New Partnership Approach in Transport Logistics

Teoman Karamanoglu, Head of Indirect Procurement, Mercedes-Benz Türk

10:30
Networking, Exhibition & Coffee in the Stadium

11:00
Presentation and Q&A
RFQ: Simplification of Tendering & Invoicing as Game Changer!
Birol Şen, Senior Director Supply Chain / Head of Procurement, Şişecam


11:30
Quick Interview
The "Tender Heart Attack After the RFQ": Production Relocation, Limited Supplier Set and Pain Points in Ramp-up Management -  Best Practices from Logistics, Light Assembling and Production 
With Volker Staab, Chief Quality Officer, Northvolt
Jürgen Mast, Ex Senior Manager, Mercedes-Benz Cars & Vans Procurement & Supplier Quality, Senior Advisor supplychainmachine.com


12:00
Presentation and Q&A
Schaeffler's New Transportation Data Cube in Global Supply Chains: Digitalization from Freight Rates and Shipment Data Management up to Tender Calculation and CO2 Emssions

Andreas Thuy, Vice President Supply Chain Technology & Digitalization
Enrico Schlick, Business Product Owner Transportation Data Cube, Schaeffler AG

12:30
Panel
Eurasia's Industry in the Center of Global Supply Chain Reconfiguration and Red Sea Crisis: Current Assessment of Available Transport Capacities and Price Levels in Road / Intermodal, Air & Ocean Freight and Contract Logistics 
With Fuat Pamukçu, Vice President Sales, Marketing, Business Development and Strategy, DFDS Mediterranean Business Unit  

Turhan Özen, C-Executive in Supply Chain & Aviation
Ralf-Charley Schultze, President, UIRR
Murat Kavrar, Managing Director Greece & Türkiye and VP Sales Central Eastern Europe, DHL Freight

13:00
Lunch, Exhibition & Networking in the Stadium

14:00
Presentation and Q&A
Sustainability in Transport Procurement: More Than a Trend - a "Must" for the Future! 

Erich Bergmann, Sales Director, LKW WALTER

14:30
Quick Interview
Tradelane RFQs Between "Old School Excel" and Online Auctions: Tender Preparation, Dynamic Pricing and Volatility Handling
Manuel Friedlein, Head of Logistics Procurement, Brose

Mehmet Yigit Altiparmak, Managing Director, Sarp Intermodal
Patrick Gueth, Head of Tender Management and Pricing, DP World

15:00
Presentation and Q&A
Alternative Powertrain Requirements in Road Freight Tenders: Analysis of Total Cost of Ownership for Future Powertrain Technologies in Heavy Duty Applications 
Rüçhan Pehlivan, Market Analyst, MAHLE International 


15:30
Besiktas  Istanbul: Exklusive Backstage Arena Tour, Exhibition and Coffee

16:30
Quick Interview
End-2-End "Dimension" in International Outsourcing: The ESG / Sustainability and Supply Chain Integrator Story

With Dr. Döne Yalçın, Managing Partner, CMS

Turhan Özen, C-Executive in Supply Chain & Aviation
Joachim Hermanns, Team Manager Integrated Sales Automotive und Industrial Manufacturing North Europe Continent, Maersk

17:00
Presentation and Q&A
Revolutionizing Freight Procurement: A New Approach is Needed
Fabian Bodenbender, Senior Business Development Manager, Transporeon

17:30
Outlook
Procurement in the World of "Old-School Excel"? Promising Trends in the World Around - From Blockchain, Generative AI to Green AI & Co. 
Dr. Cagla Gül Şenkardeş, Assistant Professor and Head of the Entrepreneurship in Technology and Innovation Department, Istanbul Bilgi University 


18:00
Get-Together and Networking in the Exclusive Atmosphere of the White Pepper by Divan


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