“The supply chain sector in India has today grown to $100 billion and forms the backbone of the Indian economy” (Express Pharma)

Despite the healthy growth of the Indian pharma industry, intense competition, heavy price erosion and rapidly rising transportation and storage costs are rendering many businesses low margin and unsustainable! As organisations race to leverage the tools and techniques available to streamline their supply chains and reduce costs, how are you re-positioning your SCM department to deliver significant business advantage?

SCM Pharma India 2010 is the only high-level strategic conference focused on the specific supply chain management issues affecting Indian pharmaceutical companies. Over 2 intensive days you will hear in-depth case study presentations from key players in the areas of:

• Cold chain management
• Integrated end-to-end supply chain management
• Partnering with 3PL & 4PL operators
• Transportation and logistics
• Warehousing and inventory management
• SCM tools and technologies
• Cold chain management

Expert speakers include:

Hemant Kumar, General Manager, Global Supply Chain, Ranbaxy Laboratories		Nihar Medh, Director,Supply Chain Management, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories		Siddhartha Pahwa, President, Global Supply Chain, Piramal Healthcare
Parind Mehta, Partner, Indirect Tax, B S R & Co.		Daryll Mascarenhas, CPIM, General Manager, Supply Chain, GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals		Mukta Arora, Director Global Sourcing and Global External R&D, Lilly
RSV Rao, Director, Supply Chain, AstraZeneca Pharma India		Prashant Sharma, Senior Vice President, Global Demand & Supply Organisation Zydus Cadila		Rajendra Tiwari, Chief Administrative Officer, Bayer Healthcare
Dr Ravi PrakashMathur Director SCM, Head of Logistics Dr Reddy’s Laboratories		Masud Shaikh, Head Distribution and Logistics, Alembic		Ryan Viegas, Vice President, Supply Chain & Procurement, Watson Pharma
				Plus many more

SCM Pharma India 2010 provides a unique opportunity for the whole supply chain team to get together under one roof, and investigate the challenges and opportunities associated with taking the pharma supply chain to the next level: robust, resilient, and cost-effective!