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Join Automotive Logistics' livestream where we'll demonstrate how localisation, digitalisation and agility shape more competitive and future-ready automotive supply chains across ASEAN.
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Automotive Logistics livestreams are a key part of our 360-degree content ecosystem, offering timely discussions on the industry’s biggest challenges and opportunities. Complementing our digital hub, in-person events, reports, and publications, these sessions deliver actionable insights aligned with the trends shaping automotive logistics.
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Speakers:
Eric van Steen
Vice President, Supply Chain
Bridgestone Asia Pacific
Eric has over 25 years of experience in supply chain management and business/IT transformation - both in consulting and industry roles - across Europe and, mostly, Asia.
In his current role as Vice President, Supply Chain he is responsible for all Planning, Procurement and Logistics activities across the Asia Pacific, India & China (APIC) region supporting a revenue of ~4Bn USD based on an output of >50M tires from 11 factories with a procurement spend of >2.2Bn US$ and distributed through >100 warehouses with a team of >1,000 staff.
He reports to regional Group President and acts as the Secretary General for the Global Supply Chain Management Committee.
Prior to joining Bridgestone, Eric worked in Singapore for a number of multinationals covering different industries (Consumer Goods, Med-Devices/Pharma, Electronics): Johnson & Johnson (Customer & Logistics Services Transformation Lead), Electrolux (APAC Supply Chain Director), Accenture (Director), RS Components (ASEAN Head of Supply Chain and Business Transformation Lead) and he started his career with Philips Electronics (Regional Supply Planner) in Vienna, Austria.
Tuan Vi
Vice President, SCM & Logistics Asia Pacific
Schaeffler
Tuan Vi brings over 17 years of diverse management experience in the medical device and automotive industries across Germany and Vietnam. Since joining Schaeffler in 2017, he has played a pivotal role in the logistics setup for a new plant project in Dong Nai, Vietnam.
In 2024, Tuan was appointed Vice President of SCM & Logistics at Schaeffler, where he now leads a dynamic team across the Asia Pacific region. His expertise includes greenfield factory setups, lean manufacturing, and supply chain management.
Tuan has been a selected board member of the German Business Association (GBA) in Vietnam for the past four years. The GBA is the largest business association within EuroCham Vietnam, significantly impacting the business landscape by fostering strong economic ties and providing a platform for networking and advocacy. In his role, Tuan serves as the contact point for all SCM, logistics and manufacturing matters.
Fluent in German and English, with a strong command of Vietnamese, Tuan Vi is a key figure in driving innovation and efficiency for Schaeffler in the Asia Pacific region.
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