Asia's Leading Professional Organization

Strategies & Objectives

Passion. Experience. Insights.

Strategies & Objectives

Founded in 2002, the Global Supply Chain Council (GSCC) is Asia's largest professional organization focused exclusively on supply chain management. Members are experts from all facets of the manufacturing, retail and logistics industry who come together to share practical knowledge and professional expertise to improve individual and industry performance.

Industry Leadership:
To be the recognized leader in events, education and research in the field of supply chain management in Asia.

Objectives
> Promote and maintain GSCC's positive image and credible information in the supply chain industry in Asia
> Increase member value through collaboration with individuals and organizations
> Be a good corporate citizen by supporting selective charitable activities and facilitating opportunities for our stakeholders to give back to their communities
> Ensure the sustainability of the industry by developing leaders of tomorrow to keep pace with the dynamic supply chain needs.

Industry Development
To advance the art and science of supply chain, logistics and procurement technology.

Objectives
> Research the current state and future direction and trends impacting the supply chain in Asia.
> Be the predominant information resource for the industry.
> Serve members by focusing on topics such as technology, operations, management and leadership.

Professional Development:
To provide relevant information and programs that will enhance the knowledge and professional development of members and others in the supply chain, logistics and procurement profession.

Objectives
> Proactively identify and respond to member needs and opportunities.
> Support career enhancement by providing quality educational products and services.
> Provide easy access to high quality educational products and services.
> Provide opportunities for networking to members and prospective members.
> Publish research and management information for personal and professional development.

 

Vision Statement

GSCC helps our members and their companies to succeed by creating unparalleled learning experiences, networking opportunities and access to research-driven industry information.

Mission Statement

GSCC exists to lead the supply chain, procurement and logistics profession in Asia, advance supply chain management best practices and develop competitive advantage for both individuals and corporations.

Core Values

- Open: GSCC brings together a diverse ecosystem of supply chain, logistics and procurement professionals where colleagues engage with each other in a friendly and collaborative manner.

- Excellence: GSCC delivers high quality education, relevant research and practical tools for supply chain, logistics and procurement professionals to continuously improve.

- Respect: GSCC is a vibrant community known for integrity, honesty and inclusion.

- Commitment: GSCC responds to changes in the industry and our stakeholder's needs by delivering the practical tools that enable success in both today's dynamic market and the market of the future.

 
 

Its Founder

 
 
Supply Chain Management

Founder & Executive Director

Max Henry

Having lived in Asia for the past 30 years, Max Henry has engaged actively in developing supply chain and logistics solutions for both overseas SMEs and foreign-invested companies in China: running a strategic sourcing consulting firm Sinosources, developed a B2B platform Sparkice.com and managed a supply chain solution provider ECnet. His last corporate function was with a French logistics services provider in charge of running their China operations.

His main expertise is on global supply chain, sourcing and logistics management with specific focus on 3PLs, logistics providers, transportation, warehousing, distribution, retail and e-commerce strategy and operations in key markets like China, Vietnam, Philippines and Indonesia.

 

Education

INSTITUT SUPERIEUR DE GESTION (ISG)
Multinational Program, 1991

LYCEE HENRI IV
Bacalaureat C, 1988

Activities & Affiliations

• Founding member of Entrepnr, www.entrepnr.com
• Permanent resident in China since 1997
• Residing in Asia for the past 30 years