Supply Chain Day Australia 2026
Smarter, Faster, More Resilient
Supply chains in 2026 are under more pressure than ever-rising costs, ongoing volatility, and increasing expectations from both customers and the boardroom.
Supply Chain Day Australia 2026 brings together industry leaders and practitioners to explore how organisations are becoming smarter in their decisions, faster in their execution, and more resilient in the face of constant change.
Through a mix of expert insights, real-world case studies, and practical discussions, this event will focus on what actually works, from improving forecasting and inventory performance to building stronger, more responsive operating models.
Date:
Thursday 15 October 2026
Time:
08:30 – 16:30
Location:
Metropolis Events (Melbourne)
Price:
$180 + GST
Why attend?
- Real customer case studies and transformation journeys
- Practical insights you can apply immediately
- Interactive discussions and networking opportunities
- A focused, relevant agenda designed for today’s supply chain challenges
Full Agenda & Explore the Sessions
| Time | Agenda |
|---|---|
| 08:30 – 09:30 | Registration & Networking |
| 09:30 – 09:40 | Welcome (Stephen Lakey – Board Chair, Australasian Supply Chain and Logistics Association (ASCLA) and Technology Advisor, Gamma Solutions) |
| 09:40 – 10:15 | Session 1: The Economics of Inventory in a Volatile World (Wycher de Vries – Customer Success Manager, Slimstock Australia & New Zealand) |
| 10:15 – 10:45 | Session 2: The Evolution of Demand Forecasting (Steven Pauly – Research Scientist, Slimstock) |
| 10:45 – 11:15 | Coffee break |
| 11:15 – 11:45 | Session 3: Resilience Isn’t Optional: Efficiency, Growth, and Scope 3 Compliance Collide in ANZ (Serena Moreno – Founder & Principal, IndTech Group) |
| 11:45 – 12:15 | Session 4: Best Practices in Inventory Control (Steven Pauly) |
| 12:15 – 13:30 | Lunch break |
| 13:30 – 13:45 | Recap – Activity |
| 13:45 – 14:15 | Session 5: The Financial Impact of Planning and Inventory Decisions | MC: Stephen Lakey
|
| 14:15 – 14:45 | Session 6: Customer Case Study – From Gut Feel to Data-Driven Decisions: Lessons from B&R’s Supply Chain Transformation | Customer – Andy Will (Executive Director, B&R Enclosures) |
| 14:45 – 15:00 | Closing Speech |
| 15:00 – 16:30 | Networking Drinks |
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