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Transport Management Workshop

 

This is an abbreviated version of an earlier 2-day seminar. The present version is for half a day, making use of two of the original seminar’s resource speakers.

 

Workshop topics include a comprehensive overview of transport, from a primer on the principles and modes of distribution, the pros and cons of land, air and sea transportation, and how to manage your transport operations so they perform optimally.

 

Resource speakers are:

 

  • Ike Castillo is the current president of Fast Logistics Corp, and is a former president of SCMAP. He has previously worked for Avon, James Hardie, Zuellig Pharma, Nestle and Del Monte. A graduate of the Ateneo de Manila University, he is a professor for the De La Salle University’s post graduate certificate course in supply chain management.
  • Corazon Curay has over thirty years of experience in supply chain management, first with Coca-Cola and San Miguel, and now as head of XVC Logistics. A former president of SCMAP, she is currently the organization’s vice president. She is a registered chemical engineer and an MBA candidate of De La Salle University.

 

The workshop will be held at:

 

Date:    April 24, 2014

Time:    8:00 AM to 12:00 NN

Venue:  Astoria Plaza, Hampton Room

 

Fees

  • Members                      P1,500
  • Non-members              P1,875

 

Besides being a learning opportunity, there are opportunities for sponsorship.

 

 

General Membership Meeting

 

This General Membership Meeting puts a spotlight on Green Logistics, with the following speakers:

 

  • Mr. OJ Javier, Philippine Business for the Environment, will discuss developments in green logistics
  • Avel Acedo, Chair of SCMAP Green Logistics committee, will reveal the results of SCMAP’s survey on the issue.

 

In addition, there will be updates and announcements on

 

  • Increases in port charges
  • The continuing impact of the Manila truck ban
  • The Logistics Immersion Course
  • Launch of this year’s Salute to Supply Chain Excellence Awards
  • President Arnel Gamboa’s report

 

Fees

 

The meeting is for members only and attendance is free.

 

Logistics Immersion Course

 

Enjoy a weekend of learning, networking and fun, set in one of the country’s most beautiful and emerging cities.

 

The whole-day seminar will cover:

 

  • New movements in the supply chain industry
  • An all-access look at port operations
  • A tour of Puerto Princesa, Palawan’s emerging capital
  • Fellowship night with colleagues in the supply chain industry

 

Schedule

  • May 16 to 18, 2014
  • Puerto Princesa via 2GO’s MV St. Augustine of Hippo

 

Fees

  • Members          P15,850
  • Non-members  P19,938
  • With early payment discount

 

Besides being an opportunity for learning and networking, it is also an opportunity for sponsorship.

 

Address inquiries and comments to Ed Sanchez at tel. 671-8670, fax 671-4793, cell 0918-914-1689, or email secretariat@scmap.org. For more information please go to SCMAP website www.scmap.org.