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      Plan With Insight. Deliver With Impact. This year’s theme calls planning leaders to act now. Join us to build future‑ready teams, elevate performance with AI‑driven planning, and drive lasting agility and impact. Explore our tracks, all developed with this theme in mind.

      A: Future-Ready Planning Teams

      Amid rising expectations and rapid AI evolution, planning leaders must build future-ready teams. This track explores how to foster a digital culture, strengthen talent and modernize design to drive innovation, productivity and organizational impact.

      B: Frictionless Planning Performance

      Profitable growth in uncertainty requires supply chain planning leaders to eliminate workflow friction and align processes. This track helps you master process excellence and metrics to optimize performance with agile, robust governance.

      C: Digitally Enabled and AI-Driven Planning

      Lead through change by harnessing current and emerging planning technologies. This track shows how autonomous, analytics-driven planning — combining AI and human insights — accelerates transformation, optimizes growth and turns insights into impact.
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      Monday, 03 November, 2025

      11:00 AM - 11:30 AM GMT

      Autonomous Planning: Separating Hype From Reality
      Pia Orup Lund, Sr Director Analyst, Gartner
      This session delves into the idea of automation within planning, and specifically what is feasible, or achievable, and what isn't really possible using modern technologies and methods. Emerging and established methods, leveraging machine learning, artificial intelligence and extended planning data sets can create near-term opportunities to improve planning productivity, but how much can truly be automated? Join this session to understand the state of the art, alongside emerging opportunities to improve planning decision making through automation. This session showcases advanced practices and explores high maturity content. ... Show More Show Less

      11:00 AM - 11:30 AM GMT

      Pre-Executive S&OP — The Missed Meeting Behind Your Bad Decisions
      Tessa Mahon, Director Analyst, Gartner
      Pre-S&OP is often an overlooked piece of the S&OP puzzle, but if you do not have one yet; you are likely to be missing out! Join this session to discover how to ensure your pre-S&OP bridges the gaps in your planning processes. Learn how to drive informed decision making, and elevate the S&OP process into a robust framework for achieving your business goals. ... Show More Show Less

      11:00 AM - 11:30 AM GMT

      Supply Chain Planning Leaders: Get Future-Ready
      Brenda Westbrook, Sr Director Analyst, Gartner
      AI, access to data, geopolitical issues and talent scarcity will all impact the planning function, requiring more in terms of agility, resilience, and end-to-end visibility and collaboration. These drivers have significant implications for how we plan, as well as the roles and skills that will be required to deliver better outcomes. This session will focus on these requirements and how to achieve readiness. This session showcases advanced practices and explores high maturity content. ... Show More Show Less

      11:00 AM - 11:30 AM GMT

      The Far Future According to Maverick
      Frank Buytendijk, Distinguished VP Analyst, Gartner
      A new presentation format, but an instant classic. What are Gartner's most Maverick and controversial predictions? Things that at first make you raise your eyebrows, but also make you think, "There might be something to it ..." Join this entertaining, energetic and 100% interactive session. This session showcases advanced practices and explores high maturity content. ... Show More Show Less

      01:45 PM - 02:15 PM GMT

      Adopt the Right Metrics to Transform Inventory Performance
      Traditional inventory metrics, such as turns and days cover, will not drive or sustain inventory transformation. This session identifies three levels of inventory measurement that supply chain leaders must adopt to align with value, identify gaps and drive improvement. ... Show More Show Less

      01:45 PM - 02:15 PM GMT

      Are You Setting Your Planning Team Up for Success?
      Cristina Carvallo, Sr Director Analyst, Gartner
      With new processes and technologies being deployed, are you setting your team to succeed? To drive value from technology and succeed in this uncertain environment, supply chain planning leaders must: reorganize their teams, upskill their talent and create organizational support for change. This session showcases advanced practices and explores high maturity content. ... Show More Show Less

      01:45 PM - 02:15 PM GMT

      Lessons From Leaders — Supply Chain Planning Themes From Gartner's Top 25
      Sarah Gilchrist, Director Analyst, Gartner
      Join this breakout for key supply chain planning take-aways from this year's Gartner Top 25. Gain insights and inspiration on the strategies leading organizations are leveraging to drive planning transformation and elevate performance. This session showcases advanced practices and explores high maturity content. ... Show More Show Less

      01:45 PM - 02:15 PM GMT

      Scenario Planning 4.0: Experiment to Elevate!
      Jan Snoeckx, Sr Director Analyst, Gartner
      Many organizations struggle with growing in maturity on scenario planning. SCP leaders can join this session to learn how experiment-driven can help them break through scenario limitations and how the concept will contribute beyond a typical S&OP scope. This session showcases advanced practices and explores high maturity content. ... Show More Show Less

      03:15 PM - 03:45 PM GMT

      Gartner’s Predicts Will Help You Reshape Your Role as a Planning Leader
      Simon Bailey, VP Analyst, Gartner
      This session will highlight Gartner's top predictions for supply chain for 2025 and beyond, providing a forward-looking perspective on how markets, organizations and skills will evolve. Planning leaders can use this session to help align with CSCO's top priorities and future strategic shifts in the world of supply chain, enabling them to deliver profitable growth, leverage AI innovation and develop talent. This session showcases advanced practices and explores high maturity content. ... Show More Show Less

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