Presents

Wednesday, 10th September 2025

The Westin Mindspace, Hyderabad

Thriving in the Procurement Revolution!!

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RESILIENCE || INTELLIGENCE || SUSTAINABLE

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 "15th Edition Procurement Excellence Summit & Awards 2025" to gain deep insights into the latest procurement strategies, challenges and the opportunities to drive sustainable practices within the organization shaping 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.

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List of participants

Company Designation
CARE Hospitals, Quality CARE India Limited Head - Central Buying Head - Central Buying
Cohance Lifesciences Group Supply Chain Head
TechnipFMC Procurement Manager
Salicylates and Chemicals Private Limited Vice President Supply Chain
Coromandel International Limited Head Of Supply Chain -Retail at Coromandel International Limited
T-Hub Foundation Sr. Director (Admin & Procurement)
Tracks & Towers Infratech Pvt Ltd Director
Shriram Bioseed Genetics Buyer - Non Seed
Micron Technology Director - Supply Chain AI, Smart Manufacturing & AI
Tracks and Towers Infratech Private Limited General Manager Procurement
Laurus Labs Limited Assistant General Manager SCM
ICICI Bank Regional Head
Nextracker Inc. Director of Supply Chain Operations, MEA & APAC
B. L. KASHYAP AND SONS LTD Divisional Purchase Head - Pune
Green Smart Infracon Private Limited Group Sales and Sourcing Head
Interise Vice President & Head Commercial
Novartis Associate Director | Global Category Strategy Management | Clinical R&D | Procurement
BirlaNu Chief Procurement Officer
Rainbow Children's Hospitals Vice President-Supply Chain
Kayempee Foods Pvt. Ltd. Head of Purchase
Greenko Group Associate Vice President - Strategic Contracts and Procurement
Excelra Knowledge Solutions Pvt Ltd Associate Director-Corporate Services & procurement
MS agarwal foundries pvt ltd Deputy General Manager - Procurement
Shriram Bioseed Genetics Logistic Manager
Biocon Associate Director-Strategic Sourcing/Cost Improvement Program
TMEIC Head Corporate SCM
Carrier General Manager | Business Intelligence Leader - Global Supply Chain
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories AGM Strategic Sourcing
Sandoz Novartis Head of Strategic Sourcing
Shriram Bioseed Genetics (A Division of DCM Shriram Ltd) - Approvals Vice President & Head -Procurement & Commercial Services
Carrier GM Procurement Operations Supply Chain COE
Apollo TeleHealth Head of Procurement & Supply chain
MS agarwal foundries pvt ltd Section Head - Ferro Alloys & Contracts
My Home Industries Private Limited Deputy General Manager Raw Material Procurement
Novartis Associate Director I RWE I Global Cat. Strategic R&D Procurement
KFin Technologies Ltd. Senior Vice President - Global Head of Procurement & Vendor Management
iKeva Vice President Procurement
Midas Pharma AGM Global sourcing and procurement
Nextracker Inc. Senior Director , India sourcing and Global new supplier engagement
APPAREL ONLINE SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED Chief sourcing manager
Providence Strategic Sourcing Lead
Cognizant Associate Director - Global IT - Software Category Procurement
Blue Star Limited Assistant General Manager - Procurement
Amara Raja Group President- Group supply chain
ENERSYS INDIA BATTERIES PRIVATE LIMITED Assistant General Manager - Supply Chain
Greenko Group AGM - contracts & procurement
Coromandel International Limited Dy. General Manager - SBU Supply Chain Head
Olectra Greentech Limited Head SCM
TechnipFMC Head Of Procurement
Gandour Head - Finance & Procurement
Novartis Global Category Manager- R&D Procurement (AD)
Neoron Energy Network Director - Supply Chain Management
AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD Deputy General Manager - Purchase
Novartis Head of Functional Services, R&D Procurement
Invesco India Pvt. Ltd. Head of Strategic Analytics - Global Procurement
Neuland Laboratories Limited Chief Procurement Officer
Universal Agri Chemical Industries - Seeds & Biotech Head- SCM and Business Development
Ramky Estates & Farms Ltd Head-Supply Chain Management
Nspira management Services Pvt Ltd General Manager Supply Chain
Vossloh Switch Systems Plant Head
PepsiCo Senior Manager - Global Procurement
BirlaNu Sr. Manager
Sanzyme Biologics Deputy General Manager - Supply Chain
L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Ltd. Asst. General Manager - Supply Chain Management
Sai Life Sciences Ltd Director Supply Chain Management
Fourth Partner Energy Private Limited Head - procurement & supply chain (DBU)
SRR Projects Private Limited GM-PURCHASE
Voltas Engineering PVT LTD General Manager
L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Ltd. Head Supply Chain Management
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd Vice President- Strategic Sourcing
BirlaNu Limited (Formerly HIL Limited) Head Imports Procurement
thyssenkrupp AGM Supply Chain Management
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories AGM- Purchase
Kfin Technologies Assistant Manager- Procurement
The Park Hotels Associate Director Purchase
Nichino India Head of Procurement and Supply Chain
Colliers Senior General Manager Purchase & Contracts
Amneal Pharmaceuticals GM - Purchase
Aragen Life Sciences Head of Supply Chain & Operational Excellence
Pepsico Global Business Solutions Associate Director, Global Procurement
Seedworks International Pvt. Ltd. Chief Sourcing Officer
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Associate Director - Strategic Sourcing and Plant Purchase
Cognizant Technology Solutions Director Procurement COE & Operations
Novartis Head of Procurement for Medical Affairs and M&A / Director
Shriram Life Insurance Head Procurement
Foxx Life Sciences Director Supply Chain Management
Salicylates and Chemicals Private Limited AGM-SCM
MS agarwal foundries pvt ltd Sr Vice President SCM
Seedworks International Pvt. Ltd. President- Supply Chain(FC)
Acrotech Biopharma AGM-Supply Chain (External Manufacturing)

Featured Speakers

Venkat Madhav Lakkala
Venkat Madhav Lakkala

President- Group Supply Chain

Amara Raja Group
Sunit Kumar Dey
Sunit Kumar Dey

Chief Procurement Officer

BirlaNu
Harish Mata
Harish Mata

Sr. Vice President Supply Chain

Coromandel International Limited
Shashikant Surve
Shashikant Surve

Head Procurement

Shriram Life Insurance
Ashutosh Dhar
Ashutosh Dhar

Chief Business Officer

ProcMart
Rakesh Aggarwal
Rakesh Aggarwal

Head - Central Procurement

CARE Hospitals, Quality CARE India Limited
Dr. Chandan Shirbhayye
Dr. Chandan Shirbhayye

Head of Supply Chain & Operational Excellence

Aragen Life Sciences
Gagan Deep Sagar
Gagan Deep Sagar

Enterprise Sales Leader

Amazon
Santosh KLS
Santosh KLS

SVP - Global Head of Procurement & Vendor Management

KFin Technologies Ltd.
Riaz Ahmed
Riaz Ahmed

Group Supply Chain Head

Cohance Lifesciences
Hariharan Sitaraman
Hariharan Sitaraman

Director Procurement COE & Operations

Cognizant Technology Solutions
Atul Jain
Atul Jain

VP & Head - Procurement & Commercial Services

Shriram Bioseed Genetics
(DCM Shriram Ltd)
Dr. Sanjeev Nayan
Dr. Sanjeev Nayan

Head of Supply Chain Management

Universal Agri Chemical Industries - Seeds & Biotech
Sachin Jain
Sachin Jain

Co-Founder, CFO & Chief Strategy Officer

ProcMart
Chaitanya Suri
Chaitanya Suri

Head of Procurement for Medical Affairs and M&A / Director

Novartis
Sundar Narsimhan
Sundar Narsimhan

Chief Procurement Officer

Neuland Laboratories Limited
Dr. Arnab Banerjee
Dr. Arnab Banerjee

Director - Supply Chain AI, Smart Manufacturing & AI

Micron Technology
Dr. Neeraj Dhabhai
Dr. Neeraj Dhabhai

Vice President - Supply Chain

Rainbow Children's Hospitals
Dr. Vijayapal Reddy
Dr. Vijayapal Reddy

Vice President- Strategic Sourcing

Aurobindo Pharma Ltd
Rajashyam K
Rajashyam K

Head of Procurement & Supply chain

Apollo TeleHealth

Who Should Attend?

Presidents, VPs, CXOs, Directors, Heads of
Procurement
Sourcing
Purchase
Finance
Supply Chain

Key Learnings

Discover the latest trends shaping procurement and how they can unlock greater success.

Explore the pivotal role of AI and cognitive analytics in modern procurement.

Navigate sustainability and ESG compliance challenges in procurement.

Understand best practices and innovations in vendor management and negotiation.

Effective procurement contracting and compliance in the new normal.

Learn how AI and ML can transform procurement processes.

Discover strategies for enhancing risk management and reducing operational risks.

Uncover the power of analytics for informed procurement decision-making.

Explore cross-functional collaboration for boosting team productivity.

Master category management, strategic sourcing, and supplier development.

Identify the essential skillsets for procurement leaders in the evolving landscape.

Strategies to build end-to-end visibility in the procurement process to unlock efficiency.

Develop a comprehensive approach towards a smart and interconnected digital future of procurement.

Benefits of Attending the Event

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Learn about the latest trends

into procurement function which will be the key to greater success

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Understand digital transformation

changing the way of doing business in this new normal

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Map emerging strategies

that will help procurement professionals reach the next level

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Explore peer practices

for smooth business functioning and benchmarking

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Meet and network

with senior industry leaders and top solution providers

Procurement Excellence Awards 2025

Celebrate Trailblazing Achievements in Procurement & Supply Chain Innovation

These prestigious awards honor the boldest minds and organizations driving transformation across Procurement, Sourcing, Supply Chain, and Purchasing. Gain industry-wide recognition, boost your brand presence, and join a powerful network of top professionals shaping the future of procurement.

Organizational Awards

Leadership Awards

Team Awards

Organizational Awards

  • Excellence in Procurement 2025
  • Best Procurement Transformation
  • Supply Chain Initiative Award
  • Sustainability in Procurement
  • Technology Innovation in Procurement
  • Global Procurement Excellence
  • Resilient Supply Chain Award
  • Ethics & Compliance in Procurement
  • Sustainable Sourcing & Procurement
  • Digital Transformation in Procurement
Nominate Now

Leadership Awards

  • CPO of the Year 2025
  • Procurement Leader of the Year 2025
  • Future Procurement Leader Award
  • Procurement Innovation Champion
  • Diversity & Inclusion Advocate
  • Ethical Procurement Leader
  • Women Leader in Procurement
  • Innovator in Procurement
Nominate Now

Team Awards

  • Procurement Team of the Year
  • Supplier Collaboration & Innovation
  • Sustainable Procurement Team
  • Digital Transformation Team
  • Best Procurement Project
Nominate Now

Benefits of Supporting Us

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Showcase thought-leadership and define what your brand stands for.

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Reconnect with clients and create new partnerships through exposure.

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Reach decision-makers through our carefully curated audience.

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Engage and build relationships before, during, and after the event.

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Take the spotlight and share your innovations with an engaged audience.

Testimonials

KV RAO

SRR PROJECTS PRIVATE LIMITED-NEW OFFICE

I had an excellent experience attending the Procurement Excellence Summit & Awards 2025. The insights shared by industry experts were invaluable, and the networking opportunities were fantastic. The seminar was highly informative, and I appreciated the interactive sessions and real-life case studies. Kudos to the organizers for putting together such a great event!.
I would highly recommend this summit to procurement professionals looking to stay updated on industry trends and best practices.
The event was a great platform for networking and learning. I hope to attend future editions.

Venkat Madhav L

Amara Raja Group

It was well organised conference and very helpful for SCM fraternity.

Rajashyam K

Apollo TeleHealth

Thanks for having me. It was a good event!!

Dr Sanjeev Nayan

UACI- Seeds & Biotech

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Procurement Excellence Summit - a very good platform to interact and know more about procurement process & digital interventions in different domain other than my expertise in Agri- seeds sectors !!!

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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