Dana Stifler

Managing Vice President
Gartner

Dana Stiffler is a Vice President in Gartner Research. She covers supply chain talent strategies, as well as the chief supply chain officer role and individual influence and effectiveness in supply chain leadership. She launched and led the Supply Chain Strategy & Enablers team within Gartner Supply Chain Leaders for three years. Ms. Stiffler's work at AMR and then Gartner has led to direct, long-term involvement with the supply chain and sourcing leadership of global manufacturers and life sciences and CPG companies, as well as large retailers. She has been quoted in leading business publications, including the New York Times, the Financial Times and Businessweek, and numerous other business and technology publications.

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Supply Chain Effeciency Across the Global Network

Tuesday, May 9th, 2017

14:55 Filling The Void Of Global Talent And Resources Needed To Execute Sophisticated Supply Chain Models

Life Science companies evolves and experiences a shift in maturity, there is a massive gap between demand and supply of global talent. With most organizations experienced with a push model, there is also a need to ensure current workforces manage the transition to network models. This talk will examine what industry needs to do to catch-up their internal resources to new environments and supply chain models.

Sourcing talent from other industries with a similar knowledge-base
Meeting the core requirements within a market such as salary expectations and demand of critical skills
Baking-in skill and capability requirements into overall strategy