UPDATE - Featured session from Matthias Alois Vogel - SAP Supporting the Autonomous Supply Chain
Matthias will speak about the future of supply chain is autonomous and SAP is at the forefront of making it a reality. Explore SAP's AI-powered vision for intelligent supply chain management and discover how AI agents across the six pillars of Design, Buy, Plan, Make, Deliver and Operate are transforming the way organisations work.
From demand planning and procurement to manufacturing, logistics and beyond, this session unpacks how SAP applications are orchestrating smarter, faster and more resilient supply chains. Find out how connected AI agents are helping businesses improve customer service, strengthen supplier collaboration and accelerate time to market all while reducing operational costs.
Whether you're exploring SAP SCM solutions, navigating your digital transformation journey or looking to get more from your SAP investment, this is a conversation you won't want to miss. Join our community and see what the autonomous supply chain means for you.
Following the session, we’ll move into our interactive roundtable discussion, giving you the opportunity to share insights, ask questions and connect with peers for open discussions.
This session will be hosted by fellow Supply Chain professionals and our Commuity Chairs, Mark Belmore, Alstom Group and Richard Wilkins, Mars at the UKISUG Roundtable for an open, honest conversation about the challenges and opportunities shaping supply chain today.
Community Chairs
Mark Belmore
Over 30 years of experience, within the rail industry with Alstom in a variety of roles across its European Operations from hands-on manufacturing to production control, procurement to customer support, inbound warehousing, product distribution and supply chain improvements. More recently creating a London Materials hub delivering long-term material forecasting and short term material planning solutions within SAP. This has now moved to being a UK-wide role delivering material planning solutions for the legacy Bombardier business within Alstom.
Richard Wilkins
Richard is the Make-to-Deliver Transformation Director at Royal Canin, where he leads a team designing global supply chain solutions for the first S/4HANA implementation at Mars Inc. A Chartered Engineer with an MBA and a background in the consumer products and food industry. Prior to Mars, he worked in manufacturing, maintenance and digital roles at Toshiba, Gillette and P&G. In 2022 he was selected as one of the top 100 changemakers in UK manufacturing by The Manufacturer for his work on digital innovation.
