Join us at Spec Summit
The future supply chain is not about more systems, but about connected truth, intelligent orchestration, and confident decisions enabled by the right platforms and partners. We believe that organizations that invest in data foundations, specification-led models, and process-led orchestration will unlock AI value, resilience, sustainability, and predictable growth at scale.
Aligned with the key CEO priorities of – building resilient supply chains; Embedding Intelligence into execution; Integrating sustainability into core operations; and Driving predictable outcomes- the future belongs to enterprises that can move from reacting to disruptions to designing for resilience.
Transformation priorities, value creation, and what separates sustainable change from programme activity.
Operating model and execution focus - how to translate intent into delivery with accountability and pace.
Connecting customer-side signals to operational execution so demand, service, and fulfilment stay aligned.
Supply chain performance degrades when product truth is fragmented. The impact is measurable: rework, quality holds, slower change cycles, supplier churn, compliance effort, and planning volatility. A connected supply chain depends on consistent product truth moving cleanly across functions; a specifications-first approach strengthens that foundation by making requirements governed, traceable, and usable, so change moves faster and execution becomes more predictable without adding process overhead.
Specifications are becoming the governing layer for speed, compliance, and cost discipline because every downstream decision inherits what was defined upstream. This session clarifies what “governed product truth” looks like in operating terms, not just data terms.
A consistent specification foundation connects definition to procurement, manufacturing, quality, and delivery, reducing version-led friction and downstream surprises. You’ll get a practical way to diagnose where the chain breaks and where intervention creates the fastest impact.
When requirements are scattered, change management slows and exceptions become normalised work. You’ll take away what to standardise, what to keep flexible, and how to stop local workarounds from becoming permanent operating debt.
Customer-side signals only improve decisions when they sit on top of trusted product truth and operational constraints. This session shows how to keep demand, supply, and fulfilment aligned, and where CRM helps versus where it creates false confidence.
POD-led execution shortens decision loops, clarifies ownership, and keeps progress measurable in weeks, not quarters. You’ll leave with a clear view of what to prioritise in the first 60–90 days to prove value and scale responsibly
POD-led execution shortens decision loops, clarifies ownership, and keeps progress measurable in weeks, not quarters. You’ll leave with a clear view of what to prioritise in the first 60–90 days to prove value and scale responsibly
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Space is extremely limited. Confirm your participation today to secure your place at this invitation only showcase.
February 11 to 13, 2026
JW Marriott, New Orleans, LA
Manish is an accomplished leader with deep technical expertise and extensive industry knowledge, dedicated to driving transformative change in supply chain management. In his role as Global Solutions Leader, he actively engages with businesses to uncover critical challenges and develops customer-centric, meaningful solutions that address real-world industry needs.