March 23 - 25, 2026
Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa, Carlsbad, CA
Joshua Chaidez is Vice President of Global Supply Chain at Intuitive, where he leads global sourcing and procurement, new product introduction, supply operations, risk management, and supply chain digitization.
With more than 25 years at Intuitive, Josh has grown with the company, helping scale global manufacturing and build resilient, high-quality, and sustainable supply chains that support innovation and growth.
He holds a degree in Business Management and is APICS certified, with deep expertise in supply chain transformation, spend management, and the deployment of digital and ERP solutions.
AI doesn’t have to be complicated to be effective. In this hands-on panel, supply chain leaders from both the provider and supplier sides share the most straightforward, scalable, and results-driven AI use cases they’ve implemented—without massive overhauls or seven-figure budgets. From predictive demand and supply planning to inventory visibility and order accuracy, these leaders will walk through what’s actually working in real-world settings, how they got internal buy-in, and where they’re heading next.
Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Josh.
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