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S&OP SUMMIT: THE ART OF BALANCE
18 September 2025 | Concord, ON
What can you expect?
If you’re involved in business planning and work across sales, supply chain, marketing, and finance, the S&OP Summit is tailored for you.
Whether you’re beginning your journey to unify departments or aiming to optimize cross-functional collaboration, this Summit provides best-in-class Sales & Operations Planning practices.
It brings together finance, logistics, sales, marketing, and inventory planning to align strategic objectives and improve supply chain outcomes.
Key Takeaways:
Attendees can expect to:
1. Plan Collaboration – Learn how leading companies develop unified plans with full departmental support to drive strategic success.
2. S&OP Maturity – Understand what it takes to advance your S&OP maturity, hearing expert journeys and strategies toward best-in-class S&OP.
3. Integrated Planning – Discover how to integrate finance, sales, and supply chain plans, identify stakeholders, and improve communication. The event fosters networking with thought leaders to bring innovation to the North American supply chain landscape.
Location: Bellevue Manor, 8083 Jane St, Concord, ON L4K 2M7
Date: Thursday, 18 September 2025
Time: 08:00 – 15:00
Price: £3,500 per business
Agenda
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 8:30 – 9:00 | Registration Opens |
| 9:00 – 9:30 | Opening Statement & Welcome Note Ludovic Magne, Country Manager, Slimstock |
| 9:30 – 10:15 | Financial Foundations of S&OP Ruben Zomerdijk, Head of Partnership, Slimstock Mark Erdmann, VP, Vena Solutions |
| 10:15 – 10:30 | Coffee Break |
| 10:30 – 11:15 | S&OP: Humans, Biases and the S&OP Circus Rob Baldwin, VP of Business Development, Slimstock |
| 11:15 – 12:15 | S&OP in Action: Customer Stories from the Frontline Colleen McMillan, VP Operations & Client Solutions, M.C.P Danny Bloem, Account Manager, Slimstock |
| 12:15 – 13:15 | Lunch & Networking |
| 13:15 – 14:15 | Panel Discussion: S&OP in the Boardroom Moderator: Danny Bloem, Account Manager, Slimstock |
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Our featured speakers
Ludovic Magne
Country Manager
Danny Bloem
Account Manager & Sales Engineer, Slimstock
Ruben Zomerdijk
Head of Partnership, Slimstock
Rob Baldwin
VP of Business Development, Slimstock
Colleen McMillan
Vice President – Operations and Client Solutions, McCaughey Consumer Products Management Inc.
Mark Erdmann
Vice President, Vena Solutions