THE INDIAN AUTOMOTIVE SUPPLY CHAIN CONFERENCE & EXPOSITION
12-13 DECEMBER, 2006, TRADE CENTRE, CHENNAI

Day 1 : December 12, 2006
Inaugural Session: 1000Hrs – 1130 Hrs
10.00 hrs	Opening Remarks	Mr H R Srinivasan Member National Committee of Logistics Services
10.05 hrs	Theme Address - Auto SCM	Mr R Dinesh Event Chairman Auto SCM India 2006
10.15 hrs	Awarding PGDSCM Certificates to Graduates of CII Institute of Logistics
10.30 hrs	Special Address	Mr K Suresh IAS Chairman Chennai Port Trust
10.45 hrs	Keynote Address	Mr Shaktikanta Das, IAS Industries Secretary Government of Tamil Nadu
11.05 hrs	Release of 3PL Directory Publication & Inaugural Address	Mr Arcot N Veerasamy Hon’ble Minister for Electricity Government of Tamil Nadu
11.25 hrs	Concluding Remarks	Mr R Dinesh
11.30-12.00 hrs	Tea / Coffee
	Session I - Special Plenary: SCM Facilitating Business Growth: 12.00 – 13.10 hrs
12.00	Introduction & Address by Session Chairman	Mr H R Srinivasan Member National Committee of Logistics Services
12.05 hrs	Tamilnadu as Automotive Hub	Mr K Rajaraman, IAS Special Secretary – Industries Government of Tamil Nadu
12.25 hrs	Imperatives in Auto Supply Chain Logistics – CII & KPMG Research	Mr Yezdi Nagorewalla National Industry Director Industrial Markets KPMG
12.45	Open Discussions
13.05	Concluding Remarks	Mr H R Srinivasan
13.10-14.00 hrs	LUNCH
	Session II –Supply Chain Best Practices: 1400
14.00 hrs	Introduction & Address by Session Chairman	Prof Nallan C Suresh Lead Working Board Member (Infrastructure, Logistics & SCM) CII Indian American Council
14.05 hrs	Benchmarking Supply Chain on Automotive Practices	Mr V G Ramakrishna Director - Automotive & Transportation Frost & Sullivan
14.25 hrs	Building Strong Relationships With Overseas Supply Chain Partners	Mr. S Ravichandran President TVS Logistics Service Ltd
14.45 hrs	Best Practices European Supply Chain	Mr Heinz Janssen General Manager - Automotive Wincanton Trans European
15.05 hrs	Integrated Supply Chain – Toyota Way	Mr Mahesh Salkar Deputy General Manager Toyota Kiroloskar
15.25 hrs	Open Discussion
15.45 hrs	Concluding Remarks	Prof. Nallan C Suresh
15.50 - 16.20 hrs	Tea / Coffee
Session III – Best Practices – Outbound & Aftermarket Distribution: 1620 – 1825 Hrs
16.20 hrs	Introduction and address by Session Chairman	Mr. James Daniel Paul Member National Committee on Logistics Services
16.25 hrs	Reducing Time to Market – Imperatives and Good Practices After Market Operations	Mr A D Banerjee Head Procurement & Supply Tata Motors
16.45 hrs	Challenges in after market reach & Availability	Mr Badri Vijayaraghavan Executive Director – Marketing Brakes India
17.05 hrs	Best Practices - Case Study	Mr B Ramasubramaniam Director Miebach Logistics
17.25 hrs	Best Pratices	Mr Sujit Sahu Director – Supply Chain Oracle India
17.45 hrs	Open Discussion
18.05 hrs	Concluding Remarks	Mr James Daniel Paul
18.25 hrs	Networking & Hi-Tea
Day II – 13 December 2006
	Session IV – Outsourcing Supply Chain Management: 0930 Hrs – 1115 Hrs
09.30 hrs	Introduction and address by Session Chairman	Mr R V S Ramakrishna Member National Committee on Logistics Services
09.35 hrs	Supply Chain Measurements & Metrics	Mr Kumar Kandasamy Senior Director Deloitte
09.55 hrs	Trends in SCM Outsourcing (Inbound)	Mr R Chatterjee Head - Purchase & Supply Chain (PCDU) Tata Motors Limited & Mr Mohan Madhukar Savarkar AGM (Logistics), PSBU Tata Motors Limited
10.15 hrs	Key Success Factor for a Successful 3PL (Either Inbound/ Warehousing)	Mr S Nagarajan Executive Director - Projects Ashok Leyland
10.35 hrs	Lucas TVS - Best Practices	Mr N R Seshadri Head Purchase Lucas TVS
10.55 hrs	Open Discussion
11.10 hrs	Concluding Remarks	Mr R V S Ramakrishna
11.15 - 11.45 hrs	Tea / Coffee
	Session V – Supply Chain Management Challenges: 1145 Hrs – 1330 Hrs
11.45 hrs	Introduction and address by Session Chairman	Mr Jasjit Sethi Member – Steering Committee Auto SCM India 2006
11.50 hrs	Managing out-bound logistics – Challenges & Good Practices	Mr R Gopal Director - Business Development Caterpillar
12.10 hrs	Export Packaging and Supply Challenges in Auto Components	Mr N L N Raju General Manager ITW
12.30 hrs	Factoring solutions for the Supply Chain	Mr Bhriguraj Singh Sr. VP & Head, Factoring Services HSBC
12.50 hrs	Global Trends in Auto Supply Chain	Mr Anuj Gulati Country Head, Field Operations I2 Technologies
13.10 hrs	Open discussion
13.25 hrs	Concluding Remarks	Mr Jasjit Sethi
13.30 - 14.30 hrs	Lunch
	Session VI – Integrating Supply Chain : 1430 Hrs – 1600 Hrs
14.30 hrs	Introduction and address by Session Chairman	Mr K N Krishnamurthi Member National Committee of Logistics Services
14.35 hrs	Lean in Supply Chain	Mr P Srinivasa Varadhan Vice-President (Expansion & Diversification) TVS Sri Chakra
14.55 hrs	IT – A Key Enabler for Supply Chain Integration	Mr Balaji Swaminathan Practice Head – SC & Logistics Ramco Systems Ltd
15.15 hrs	MICO – Case Study	Mr Thirumalraj DGM Distribution MICO
15.35 hrs	Open Discussion
16.55 hrs	Conclusing Remarks	Mr K N Krishnamurthi
16.00 hrs	Tea and End of day II
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