Supply Chain Technical Committee
Officers
Chair
Tom Leitch
Coca-Cola NA
Phone: (404) 676-7445
Fax: (404) 598-7445
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1st Vice Chair
Suzanne Mutz-Darwell
Boc Gases
Phone: (908) 508-4074
Fax: (908) 771-1148
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2nd Vice Chair
Roger Lester
Tate & Lyle
Phone: (217) 421-2580
Fax: (217) 421-2471
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Mentor
Michael Redman
American Beverage Association
Phone: (202) 463-6756
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Subcommittee Chairs |
Production
James Sturgis
Tropicana
Phone: (941) 742-3473
Fax: (941) 749-3956
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Wash Station Methodology
Brian Stegmann
Corn Products International
Phone: (708) 551-2855
Fax: (708) 551-2850
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Mission Statement
To provide a forum for timely and accurate information, and to encourage interest and progress in resolving supply chain challenges and issues.
Areas of Interest
- Utilization on new software for ERP and Advanced Planning
- Supplier Optimization
- SKU Optimization
- SKU Proliferation Management
- New Metric Development
- Production
2008 Supply Chain Technical Committee Forum
Wednesday, April 16 " 2:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Chair: Thomas Leitch, Coca-Cola
1st Vice Chair: Suzanne Mutz-Darwell, BOC
2nd Vice Chair: Roger Lester, Tate & Lyle
Presentations
- Securing Our International Supply Chain – Brian Stegman, Corn Products
- Considerations for Ensuring a Quality Supply Chain – How to Build a Sweetener Transfer Terminal – Miles Lee, South Texas Liquid Terminals
- Food Grade Liquid Transport Trailers – What Do We Know About Them? – Brian Stegman, Corn Products
2007 Supply Chain Technical Committee Forum
Monday, April 30 " 2:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Chair: Tom Leitch, CCNA
1st Vice Chair: Suzanne Mutz-Darwell, BOC
2nd Vice Chair: Robert Lester, Tate & Lyle
Presentations
- "Keeping the Gas Flowing" - Sal Colandra, BOC/Linde
- "C-TPAT Regulations and Possible Impact to the Beverage Industry" - Brian Stegman, Corn Products
2006 Presentations sponsored in General Session
- "RFID in the Beverage Industry: Compliance and Much More" by David Vollmer, Red Prairie
- "Planning Policy Optimization for the Real World" by Jay Burkholder, Optiant Inc
- Panel - "Pro-Actively Managing a Plant's Energy Requirements in the 21st Century"
2004 Presentations sponsored in General Session
- "Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology for Inventory Management" by Joe Dunla Siemens Dematic
2006 papers presented in Technical Committee Forum
- Blending Lean Concepts and Technologies for Competitive Advantage in the Beverage Industry by David Ross, Intentia Americas
Brief Summary:
This presentation seeks to explore the convergence of lean, supply chain management, and information technologies in today's beverage industry. A critical part of the discussion will be a review of the pivotal technologies, such as e-business, web-based enablers, RDID, supply chain management software, and ERP business foundation Applications.
- Supply Chain Security - C-TPAT & Beyond by Phil Whitley, E.J. Brooks Company
Brief Summary:
This presentation covers the security requirements of the Bioterrorism Act of 2002, C-TPAT for customs clearance, ISO test standards, and general security in the supply chain.
- African Co2 Supply Chain Challenges by Jeff Prophet, The Coca-Cola Company
Brief Summary:
Unique infrastructural conditions mandate innovative, but potentially problemmatic supply chain solutions.
2005 papers presented in Technical Committee Forum
- The Beverage Industry & RFID by David Vollmer, Red Prairie
- Planning Policy Optimization for the Real World by Jay Burkholder, Optiant
- Supply Chain Status & Direction by Jeff Dixon, Siemens
- Water and Waste Water Outsourcing by Michael Hvisdos, EMC
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