Real-Time Data Analytics: The Key to Agile and Resilient Supply Chains

Real-Time Data Analytics: The Key to Agile and Resilient Supply Chains

Dive into how real-time data analytics is transforming supply chains—enabling organizations to make data-informed decisions.

By IIBA® Kansas City Chapter

Date and time

Wednesday, June 25 · 6 - 7:30pm CDT

Location

22435 W 66th St

22435 West 66th Street Shawnee, KS 66226

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 3 days before event

Agenda

6:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Meet/Greet/Mingle

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Real-Time Data Analytics: The Key to Agile and Resilient Supply Chains

7:30 PM - 7:45 PM

Q&A / Follow up with speaker

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes

How prepared is your supply chain for the next big disruption?

Join us for a virtual session that dives into how real-time data analytics is transforming supply chains—enabling organizations to move from reactive scrambling to proactive, data-informed decisions.

This in-person workshop, led by supply chain and enterprise systems expert Bhubalan Mani, dives into how real-time data analytics is transforming supply chains—enabling organizations to move from reactive scrambling to proactive, data-informed decisions.

You’ll walk away with:

  • A better understanding of ERP systems in a real-time world
  • Examples of how predictive analytics supports inventory and logistics
  • Tools and tech shaping the next-gen supply chain landscape

About the speaker:

Bhubalan Mani is a business analysis and supply chain planning expert, currently working within Garmin’s Enterprise Business Applications division. With over 20 years of experience spanning manufacturing, product development, and consulting, he has held leadership roles at Oracle, GE, and PwC, driving ERP transformation and data-driven decision-making.

His expertise includes business process modeling, requirements analysis, data-driven forecasting, and supply chain optimization, integrating AI, machine learning, and big data analytics to enhance enterprise decision-making and operational efficiency. Passionate about business analysis and digital transformation, Bhubalan actively engages with professional communities, sharing insights on process improvement, analytics, and enterprise systems strategy.

He holds a Master of Science in Computer Science, specializing in Big Data Systems, from Arizona State University and is committed to advancing business analysis in supply chain and ERP domains.

Frequently asked questions

Will this session be recorded?

No, this is a live, in-person event only. There will be no recording available afterward, so we encourage you to attend in person to get the full experience and benefit from the interactive format.

Who should attend this event?

This session is ideal for Business Analysts, IT pros, and operations leaders working in supply chain, enterprise systems, or digital transformation. If you support data-driven decision-making, this session is for you.

Is this session beginner-friendly?

Yes! While we’ll touch on advanced concepts like AI, IoT, and predictive analytics, the session is designed to be accessible. No deep technical background is required—just curiosity and an interest in how data drives smarter supply chain decisions.

Will there be opportunities to ask questions?

Yes—this will be an interactive workshop with time for Q&A and discussion.

Do I need any special tools or software to participate?

Nope! Just bring yourself and something to take notes with (notebook, laptop, tablet—your choice). This is a discussion- and content-focused workshop—no setup or software required.

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IIBA® Kansas City Chapter

The International Institute of Business Analysis™ (IIBA®) is a non-profit professional association serving the growing field of business analysis. As the global thought leader and voice of the business analysis community, IIBA® actively supports the recognition of the profession, and works to maintain global standards for the ongoing development of the practice and certifications. 

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