Dave Bode

Vice President, Health Care Solutions
DSC Logistics

Dave Bode is the Vice President of Health Care Solutions for DSC Logistics. He is responsible for the growth and overall performance of DSC’s Health Care business. He owns DSC’s vision and strategy for the health care market, as well as the solution offerings. He is also DSC’s executive team leader for all strategic health care customer partnerships. Dave has held sales, marketing and operations leadership roles in health care for 24 years. Prior to DSC, he was the VP, General Manager for a business unit within Cardinal Health that has evolved into what is now Cardinal Health’s 3rd party logistics business. Before Cardinal Health, Dave held leadership positions in Blue Cross Blue Shield, IBM and a niche consulting company specializing in strategy-to-execution projects for clients such as: GE Medical Systems, Tyco Healthcare, and Align Technology.

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Partnering to Cost Optimize the Supply Chain and Provide High Levels of Service

Saturday, January 7th, 2017

10:25 Partnering for Successful Product Launches and Improving Lifecycle Management

Too frequently new product launches experience a range of delays at different stages, ultimately creating a squeeze on supply chain executives just before launch. How can supply chain organizations elevate the importance of supply chain management in people’s minds? How can you partner with R&D and commercial teams to deliver results? How can you drive the go-to-market strategy in the most cost effective way?
Find out:
• Determining appropriate consignment levels and adoption rate
• How to determine how much safety stock to carry and what to use for initial shelf stock
• Best practices for getting lifecycle management right