The shift towards software-defined vehicles is set to profoundly impact OEMs and their supply chains. As cars become increasingly defined by software and connectivity, OEMs face a new supply chain logistics era emphasizing agility, cybersecurity, and regulatory compliance. This presentation examines how SDV technology affects each stage of the OEM supply chain, from sourcing and logistics to manufacturing and data-driven optimization. Critical to this transformation is the secure management of software and data flows across the supply chain, focusing on cybersecurity strategies to counter software-based vulnerabilities. Additionally, the presentation explores how data analytics can be leveraged to streamline logistics and ensure compliance with rapidly evolving regulations. Attendees will gain insights into the challenges and opportunities SDVs present for OEMs and their suppliers, alongside actionable strategies to adapt to this new landscape.

In this presentation, you will:

• Discover how SDVs will reshape traditional OEM supply chains, with a focus on agile logistics, software-based sourcing, and dynamic inventory management
• Learn more about cybersecurity risks specific to SDV software supply chains and explore proactive measures OEMs can take to safeguard software integrity and protect against cyber threats
• Get a better understanding of the role of data analytics in optimizing SDV supply chains and ensuring compliance, from real-time monitoring to predictive insights that support regulatory adherence and operational efficiency