Keynote
Tuesday, September 30
08:45 AM - 09:15 AM
Live in Berlin
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In an increasingly volatile and uncertain environment, effective inventory management has become a key lever for both financial stability and operational agility. BASF demonstrates how targeted inventory reduction initiatives can unlock tied-up capital while simultaneously reducing supply chain risks. This session provides practical insights into the company’s approach, highlighting digital tools, cross-functional alignment, and strategic levers that help balance cash optimization with service-level performance.
Frank is a German national, chemist by training and almost 20 years with BASF. He held various positions in R&D, Sales & Marketing and Procurement in Germany, Singapore and Hong Kong. He is now responsible for the Global Inhouse Supply Chain Consulting in BASF advising all Supply Chain units in BASF how to get to the next level. This includes optimizing existing processes, designing innovative solutions and preparing for a sustainable future.