Presents

Wednesday, 21st February 2024

ITC Maratha, Mumbai

Thriving in the Procurement Revolution!!

Resilience || Intelligence || Sustainable

Speakers

Sponsors

Delegates

Companies Attended

Our Partners

Presenting Partner
Gold Partner
Silver Partner
Digital Transformation Partner
Exhibit Partners
driverlogistics
smartcontract
novo
Business Development Partners
c2fo
amex
supremefacility
supremefacility
supremefacility

About the Event

The procurement landscape is undergoing a profound transformation driven by digital advancements, geopolitical tensions, and sustainability imperatives. In today's dynamic environment, emerging technologies such as AI, ML, predictive analysis, cloud computing, and RPA empower digital procurement to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and enable faster, transparent, and sustainable procurement processes.

At this Summit, we delve into the latest trends and challenges shaping the procurement sphere. As the world grapples with geopolitical tensions and global conflicts, we recognize the impact these events have on country policies and the global procurement function. These challenges necessitate a resilient and agile procurement approach. Furthermore, the role of AI, cognitive analytics, and predictive technologies in procurement is playing a vital role. With the growing focus on ESG compliance and sustainability, we aim to provide a comprehensive platform for procurement leaders to explore innovative solutions and strategies for the future.

Join us for the "9th Edition Procurement Excellence Summit & Awards 2024" to gain deep insights into latest procurement strategies, challenge and the opportunities to drive sustainable practices in the organization to shape the future of procurement.

Also, explore how procurement plays a pivotal role in driving success for businesses and examine the evolving landscape of digital procurement technologies, supplier relationship management, and compliance frameworks.

Featured Speakers

Sandeep Bhargava
Sandeep Bhargava

Executive President & Chief Procurement Officer

Polycab India Ltd
Dr. Sanjay Gupta

Chief Procurement Officer

Adani Group
Ruchir Shrivastava

Director Procurement - Key Commodities & Services, Group Commercial

Vedanta Resources Ltd
Harsh Anand

Sales Director, India and South Asia

Ivalua
Milind Kore

Head Purchase & Vendor Development

Godrej & Boyce Manufacturing Company Ltd.
Sudeep Hota

Procurement Director – India

Mondelēz International
Kailas Vispute
Kailas Vispute

Head Of Supply Chain Management E-Mobility Solutions

Tata Motors Ltd.
Prasanta Gupta
Dr. Prasanta Gupta

Chief Procurement Officer

Aarti Industries Ltd
Niraj Hutheesing
Niraj Hutheesing

Founder and Managing Director

Cygnet Digital
Bhushan Bannur
Bhushan Bannur

VP - Commodity Sourcing

Tata Consumer Products
Ashish Mohan

VP Procurement & Supply chain

Bharat Serums & Vaccines Ltd
Tushar Gurg
Tushar Gurg

Director Commercial

Raymond Ltd
Avinash Deshpande
Avinash Deshpande

VP Procurement

Reliance Industries Ltd.
Devarajan Iyengar

Head of Rapid Deployment – APAC

Bayer
Suhrid Shah
Suhrid Shah

CEO

MavenVista Technologies Pvt. Ltd
Amit Sahni
Amit Sahni

General Manager Purchase & New Products

Asian Paints Ltd.
Jigar Bhadra
Jigar Bhadra

Head Of Procurement Indian Sub-Continent

GSK
Abheet Dwivedi
Abheet Dwivedi

VP

Moglix
Nitesh Garg
Nitesh Garg

General Manager Procurement

Philips
Amol Ghanekar

Associate Director – Indirect Procurement Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa (AMEA)

Kellogg Company
Nirlay Sheth

Head – Procurement

Marico Limited
Praveen Mahajan

Vice President - Central Procurement

Grasim Industries Limited
Girish Maniyar

Vice President – Procurement Raw Materials and Subsidiaries

Pidilite Industries Limited
Mayur Pawar
Mayur Pawar

Head Strategic Sourcing Projects

UPL
Satish C Jha
Satish C Jha

AVP - Global Procurement, Head Procurement - Global API RM & Corporate Services

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Manish Upadhyaya
Manish Upadhyaya

Sr. Vice President - Business Process Re-Engineering

H & R Johnson (India) - Prism Johnson Limited

Procurement Excellence Awards 2024

Get Recognized for your Path Breaking Achievements
in SCM & Logistics innovation

This award recognize and highlights the path breaking achievements of the Leaders from Procurement, Sourcing, Purchase, Supply chain etc. who have demonstrated out of the box initiatives in transformation and leadership. This unique opportunity will also help you to increase your brand's presence among the top professionals in the industry

Leadership Awards

Procurement Team Awards

Organizational Awards

  • 🏆
    Excellence in Procurement 2024
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  • 🏆
    Best Procurement Transformation Award
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  • 🏆
    Supply Chain Initiative Award
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  • 🏆
    Sustainability in Procurement Award
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  • 🏆
    Procurement Technology Innovation Award
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  • 🏆
    Global Procurement Excellence
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  • 🏆
    Resilient Supply Chain Award
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  • 🏆
    Procurement Ethics and Compliance Award
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  • 🏆
    Excellence in Sustainable Sourcing and Procurement
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  • 🏆
    Procurement Digital Transformation Award
    Nominate

Benefits of Attending the Event

  • Learn about the latest trends into procurement function which will be the key to greater success
  • Know how digital transformation is changing the way of doing business in this new normal
  • Map out the latest emerging strategies that will help procurement professionals reach the next level
  • Understand what your peers are practicing and implementing for smooth business functioning
  • Meet & Network with best of the senior industry leaders and solution providers across industries

Benefits of supporting us:

  • Showcase thought-leadership by showing your target market who you are, what you do, and why they should get to know you
  • Chance to renew long standing connections with existing clients and initiate new business with potential clients.
  • Sponsoring our event offers you the opportunity to reach uniquely targeted audience and the decision makers
  • Engage and connect with delegates before, during, or after the conference through a wide range of digital messaging opportunities.
  • Take the stage and educate your audience on how your company's technology can drive their business forward.

Key Themes that will be Addressed

Testimonials

Ajay Sikka

Carrier HVAC

Procurement Excellence Summit organized by UBS forums was a great learning experience. The richness of procurement topics and the bread of expertise covered by panel members was great. Industry peers were able to discuss and learn from each other It was great to see start-ups and established companies bringing in new solutions to enable more efficient procurement, once again a great learning experience, and thanks to UBS for organizing the same.

Saurabh Palsania

Shree Cement Ltd.

The day at the summit brought a lot of innovative ideas and people together. Such platforms bring thought leaders and partners to one place and promote interactions that otherwise are formal. Thanks to UBS for frequently giving such opportunities and accelerating the growth opportunities for one and all.

Sachin Juneja

Apollo Tyres

A wonderful opportunity for procurement leaders to engage, share and learn about challenges and best practices in End to End procurement and with the digital partners to take forward the digital procurement journey in their business with a curated solution relevant to a respective business scenario and an ROI mindset

Mohit Jauhari

Shriram Pistons & Rings Ltd.

Excellent Management, Very well Coordinated

Rajiv Ganju

Luminous Power Technologies Pvt. Ltd. Schneider Electric Subsidiary

I really enjoyed being part of the Panel and discussion. Experiences shared by members on their digital transformation journey were very interesting. Procurement Excellen Summit organised by UBS Forums addressed Digital Transformation and its need in current and future role. Inspite from various Speakers and Partners focussed need for the same. It was well curated summit with wide spectrum of Industry experts and partners contributed their thoughts.

Vikas Goyal

Fortis Health Care

Thank you so much for organizing this important, interesting & very useful summit. The topics, presentations & discussion were very realistic and practical. I received a lot of good ideas which I can & I will implement in my area of domain. Thanks to all the speakers, organizers and UBS team” !!

Bhaskar Rahut

Philips

I thank UBS for conducting such a power packed session involving the who’s who from the Procurement & the SCM domain. The insights shared by the experts were very much enriching and apt in the modern world of Procurement. I have enjoyed the sessions thoroughly and would be eager to witness many such events in the days to come

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