AMCHAM’s Supply Chain and Logistics (SCL) Committee Meeting was held on Thursday, 28th September 2017 at the Deloitte India office in Gurgaon. The meeting commenced with opening remarks by Ms. Surabhi Wahal, Regional Director – Western Region, AMCHAM India and welcome remarks by Mr. Srinivasan Sarangapani, Chair- Supply Chain & Logistics Committee, AMCHAM India and Director Operations, Timken Engineering & Research India Pvt. Ltd. A special address was made by Ms. Ranjana Khanna, Director General CEO, AMCHAM India.
Members discussed a range of issues from preparation of a white paper representing key issues of the industry to be presented to key stakeholders from the Government of India, GST, e-way bill and proposed industry visits as a best practice sharing initiative. Participants brainstormed on forthcoming events and successfully put together a calendar of events running up to the SCL committee annual event planned in April 2018.
It was decided by consensus to hold the next meeting of the committee as a joint meeting of AMCHAM’s Supply Chain and Logistics committee and AMCHAM’s Manufacturing committee in November 2017 in Chennai. Members believed, this would be a great platform for a continued engagement with industry leaders and to build synergies and partnerships between the two committees!