Marion Matthewman

Head Global Logistics
Syngenta

Marion has been with Syngenta and legacy companies since 1991, with a degree in Business & Finance, Marion’s career started as the Quality & Compliance Manager for UK Manufacturing Sites (then AstraZeneca) as well as Head of Risk Management and then Global Head of Trade Affairs.

For the last 3 years Marion has been Global Head of Logistics for Syngenta. Leading a strong logistics, intercompany order management and duties community for Syngenta, Marion is responsible for developing and implementing the Logistics Strategy. Her core focus is on driving value, simplification and standardization, and creating a professional environment for the community to reach their potential.

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Conference Day One - Tuesday 17th March 2020

Tuesday, March 17th, 2020

10:20 AM Panel Discussion: Breaking down silos with digital transformation: How can you use innovation champions to bring supply chain and commercial teams closer together to deliver greater operational excellence?

How can you maintain BAU whilst securing stakeholder buy-in, building investment and training new skillsets to succeed in your digital transformation goals?
How can you demonstrate success stories to secure continued backing from key stakeholders during an on-going transition period?
How can you work with key company stakeholders to ensure new digital concepts are successfully rolled out across the business?
What tools can you use to ensure a ‘digital-first’ attitude is adopted across a global organisation?
How can you instil a ‘test and learn’ culture to build an agile workflow when trialling new digital tools?

Conference Day Two - Wednesday 18th March 2020

Wednesday, March 18th, 2020

8:00 AM Breakfast Boardroom: Championing greater diversity in your supply chain leadership and across the chemical industry

Join this interactive networking session to collaborate with your fellow professionals on common challenges and opportunities to driving change, diversity and new ways of working, across the chemical industry. Brainstorm new ideas to generate greater visibility and increase opportunities for women in SCM at senior and executive levels.

Conference Day Three - Thursday 19th March 2020

Thursday, March 19th, 2020

10:00 AM Fireside Chat: How are Europe’s chemical leaders tackling the challenges of infrastructure weakness to increase intermodal transport opportunities for the chemical supply chain?

How is the EU working to increase multimodal transport use ahead of Horizon 2020?
What incentives, infrastructure and digital developments are already making a difference to current constraints in freight capacities?
How are countries across Europe strengthening their rail networks in a bid to reduce dependency on the roads?
How can chemical producers from SMEs through to major producers take advantage of these developments within their supply chain strategies?