BAYER
Bayer ’ s Head of Supply Chain Management , Michele Palumbo , discusses the transformation of supply chain and how Bayer is driving innovation
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W ith over 20 years ’ experience within the supply chain and logistics industry , Michele Palumbo is currently the Head of Supply Chain Management at Bayer S . p . A . ( Italy ). Palumbo has worked at a number of companies during his career . Prior to joining Bayer in 2010 , he worked at SDA Bocconi School of Management , Hoechst Italia S . p . A ., Gruppo COMIFAR and various pharmaceutical companies as a consultant in operations and supply chain management . Currently , Palumbo is a member of the Scientific Committee of Il Sole 24 ORE Formazione | Eventi and Adjunct Professor at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Milan .
With his broad range of experience within the industry , Palumbo is well placed to discuss the evolution of supply chain and logistics , and the impact that Coronavirus ( COVID-19 ) is having on the industry . He also has an acute understanding of the technologies – such as cloud computing , advanced radio-frequency identification ( RFID ), and more – that have both contributed to Bayer ’ s own digital transformation journey , and are driving the supply chain of the future . He joined us to discuss both areas .
JUNE 2020