Auto Supply Chain Leaders

08 - 09 October, 2025

Hilton Munich Airport, Germany

Melanie Salter

Director of Supply Chain Research boom! Global Network

Day 2 | 9th October

8:00 AM DE&I Breakfast Briefing

This informal discussion will explore how OEMs and Suppliers can build more diverse, equitable and inclusive workforces that tap into a wider range of insights and bring fresh ideas to the table.  

12:20 PM Panel: How Can You Incorporate Circular Economy Principles into Your Packaging and Recycling to Reduce Waste, Lower Your Carbon Footprint and Achieve Your Environmental Goals?

  • Coordinating sustainable packaging and recycling practices across a broad network of suppliers and logistics partners, and a varied product range 
  • Optimising your sustainable packaging and recycling programmes to keep the initiative cost-effective 
  • Streamlining your reverse logistics and recycling to realise environmental gains while reducing operational costs 


4:10 PM Fireside Chat: How Can You Proactively Lead Change and Empower Talent to Drive Innovation and Adaptability in a Digitally Transformed Future?

  • Embracing true transformation over reactive adaptation - why incremental changes aren’t enough and how you can rethink your business models for long-term success 
  • Leading with self-awareness – the power of humility, accountability and culture in driving change  
  • Using your supply chain as a strategic catalyst to positively impact the wider business 
  • Attracting and harnessing talent from outside the auto industry – nurturing innovation and leadership at every level 


Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Melanie.

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