Michael Shelton

Director, Strategic Supply Chain Management
Electrovaya Corp.

Michael Shelton is Senior Supply ChainExpert. He has over 25 years of rich experience in Procurement and SupplyChain within Order Processing, Master Scheduling, Production Planning,InventoryManagement, Logistics including DC’s and reverse Logistics, Procurement,Commodity Management and Supplier Relationship Management at a seniormanagement level where he has developed vision and strategies for theorganizations' supply chain.

He has a BA in Business Administration and iscertified in Project Management and Master Manager.

He is a speaker at various Supply Chain Conferencesand certified instructor for APICS and SCMA

He has worked in Energy Storage, Wind Power,Turbines, Oil and Gas, Transmission, Power Transformer, Telecom, Automotive andConsumer Goods industry sectors.

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PROCUREMENT NOW: Value, Innovation and Technology - PRACTITIONERS ONLY MORNING

Monday, April 2nd, 2018

15:55 Who’s Next?: Finding and Developing New Talent

There is perhaps no more universal a problem for procurement professionals than finding and developing new talent - but the procurement leaders of tomorrow require different skills than the leaders of today. This workshop will help you determine what qualities you want in your new hires, how to spot potential leaders, and develop a comprehensive training program.

•Determine the skill-sets needed to ensure success

•How to work with universities to align curriculum to real life procurement skill-set needs

•How to develop a stable recruiting source

•Develop an internal organizational culture to nurture them, and win the retention battle

16:40 INTERACTIVE ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS:

Roundtable 1: IT

HOST: Eugene Fernandez, President, EF and Associates

Roundtable 2: Contingent Staffing

HOST: Lori Wensley, Manager, Global Procurement/ Enterprise Labor Services and

Canada, Xerox Corporation

Roundtable 3: MRO

HOST: Todd Snelgrove, Former Global Manager of Value, SKF

Roundtable 4: Data Harmonization

HOST: Rainer Machek, Executive Vice President, Synertrade

Roundtable 5: Supplier Diversity

HOST: Stephanie Fontaine, VP Business Development, WBE Canada

Roundtable 6: Realizing Value from Supplier Data Management

HOSTS:

Peter Nummi, Director, Ivalua Canada

Thierry Jaffry, Vice President-Operations, Flucticiel

Mark Gursky, Purchasing Director, Meritor

Roundtable 7: Advancing Your Career in Procurement

HOST: Kathy Simon CEO/Owner, Wisevolution! Former Director, Indirect Procurement, Rexall

Roundtable 8: The Best Tactics When Negotiating Microsoft Cloud Offerings

HOST: Mike Austin, Vice President, Method180

Roundtable 9: P2P Optimization

HOST: Michael Shelton, Director, Strategic Supply Chain Management, Electrovaya Corp.

Roundtable 10: Transform your Source-To-Settle Process to Manage Risk and Improve Internal and External Collaboration
HOST: Alexander Volkel, Senior Solution Consultant, SAP ARIBA Canada