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RESILIENCE · INTELLIGENCE · SUSTAINABLE

In today’s volatile global landscape, procurement has evolved from a transactional function into a strategic powerhouse. As organizations grapple with supply chain disruptions, rising costs, ESG mandates, and compliance frameworks, procurement is enabling innovation, resilience, and long-term business value.

Recent global trade tensions and economic stand-offs have strained supplier networks. From shifting tariffs and protectionism to fragile dependencies, there's a growing need for diversification, localization, and real-time risk intelligence.

At the 16th Edition of the Procurement Innovation Summit & Awards, we explore how to reimagine procurement through digital ecosystems, AI, predictive analytics, and sustainability. Join thought leaders and innovators shaping the next decade of transformation.

Be part of a powerful day of insight, strategy, and collaboration to future-proof your procurement function and transform it into a lever of sustainable growth.

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Featured Speakers

Shom Chatterjee
Shom Chatterjee
Executive Vice President (Head of Procurement & Logistics)
ITC Limited, Foods Division
Sapna Alva Tariyal
Sapna Alva Tariyal
Chief Procurement Officer, Asia Pacific
Capgemini
Anil Kuber
Anil Kuber
Head Strategic Sourcing - LCV
Ashok Leyland
Amer Hussainn
Amer Hussainn
Chief Supply Chain Officer, Consumer Brands
Reliance Retail
Rajesh R
Rajesh R
Head of Strategic Sourcing - India Digital Hub
Volvo Cars
Shailesh Kumar
Shailesh Kumar
Head of Procurement
Britannia Industries Ltd
Subroto Ghosh
Subroto Ghosh
Head Procurement - RM, Commodities, Marketing and Indirect
DIAGEO India
Dhiraj Sethi
Dhiraj Sethi
Group Head - Procurement
Infosys
Dinesh Gurushanthappa
Dinesh Gurushanthappa
Vice President Global Procurement
Schneider Electric
Nilanjan Das
Nilanjan Das
Senior Vice President and Head - SCM & Component Exports
Tata Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. Pvt. Ltd.
Varadaraja P
Varadaraja P
Indirect Procurement Director APAC
Alstom
Ganarajan Govindarajan
Ganarajan Govindarajan
Head Contracting & Procurement Asia-Oceania, Functions and Technology
Shell India Markets Pvt. Ltd.
Sujit Rama Rao
Sujit Rama Rao
Senior Director - Global Sourcing & Partner Mgmt for IT & ITeS
Bosch Global Software Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Ankesh Kumar
Ankesh Kumar
Head of Procurement
Arvind Fashions Ltd
Seetharaman Srinivasan
Seetharaman Srinivasan
Director - SCM & Customer Service
HARMAN India
Seetharaman Srinivasan
Dr. Srinivasa A
Senior Director - SCM
Biocon Ltd
Chandrachoor Basu
Chandrachoor Basu
AVP & Global Head - Tech Procurement
Mphasis
Pranav K Jha
Pranav K Jha
Senior Director Sourcing - Apparel, Footwear & Accessories
Myntra
Siddharth Saxena
Siddharth Saxena
Chief Procurement Officer
iD Fresh Food (India) Private Limited
Yogeshwar Patil
Yogeshwar Patil
Head Supply Chain
Wipro Enterprises P Ltd
Kusum Sharma
Kusum Sharma
Head - Digital Supply Chain Strategy & Transformation and Manufacturing Excellence
PepsiCo
Debranjan Roy
Debranjan Roy
Director Procurement
Novo Nordisk
Bhupesh Pangti
Bhupesh Pangti
Head of Operations & Supply Chain
Swiggy Instamart
Prasad Mathakari
Prasad Mathakari
Head of Global Procurement
Sagility
Harendra Saksena
Harendra Saksena
Chief Procurement Officer
Ather Energy
Babu B N
Babu B N
Head of APAC - Procurement
Merck Group
Sri Hari PM
Rahul Ranjan
Director of Procurement for Warehouse Infrastructure, Automation and Packaging
Flipkart
Sri Hari PM
Sri Hari PM
General Manager - SCM Automotive
Automotive Continental

Who should attend

Presidents, VPs, CXOs, Directors, Heads of

  • Procurement
  • Sourcing
  • Finance
  • Purchase
  • Supply Chain
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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.

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

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Pricing

1st Early Bird

Valid until 1st August 2025

Registration Fee

₹10,000 + Taxes

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Award Nomination Fee

₹10,000 + ₹5,000 + Taxes

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2nd Early Bird

Valid until 1st September 2025

Registration Fee

₹12,500 + Taxes

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Award Nomination Fee

₹12,500 + ₹5,000 + Taxes

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Standard Rate

Applicable after 1st September 2025

Registration Fee

₹15,000 + Taxes

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Award Nomination Fee

₹15,000 + ₹5,000 + Taxes

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Testimonials

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It's a good interactive session with all leaders understanding the correct practice in Domain Network connection with people.

Santoshkumar Pillai

Reliance Retail

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Very informative and information on future ready procurement was apt. Digitalisation & AI in procurement is advancing & all professionals are aggressively learning and contributing to new technology.

Smita Kalgutkar

Indoco Remedies Ltd

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Relevant topics & knowledgeable speakers. Good time management of Organizer

Devendra Sonulkar

Reliance Industries Limited

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Procurement Excellence Summit organized by UBS forums was a great learning experience. The richness of procurement topics and the breadth of expertise covered by panel members was great.

Ajay Sikka

Carrier HVAC

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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.

Saurabh Palsania

Shree Cement Ltd.

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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.

Sachin Juneja

Apollo Tyres

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Excellent Management, Very well Coordinated

Mohit Jauhari

Shriram Pistons & Rings Ltd.

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Experiences shared by members on their digital transformation journey were very interesting. It was well curated with a wide spectrum of industry experts contributing their thoughts.

Rajiv Ganju

Luminous Power Technologies (Schneider Electric)

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Thank you so much for organizing this important, interesting & very useful summit. The topics, presentations & discussion were very realistic and practical.

Vikas Goyal

Fortis Health Care

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I thank UBS for conducting such a power packed session involving the who’s who from the Procurement & SCM domain. The insights shared were enriching and apt for the modern world.

Bhaskar Rahut

Philips

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It was a pleasure to attend the UBS Forums Procurement Conference, which brought together a diverse group of procurement leaders to discuss the function’s evolving role. The sessions offered valuable insights into digital transformation, ESG, supplier partnerships, and risk management. The forum enabled rich peer learning and showcased how procurement can drive strategic value beyond savings. Kudos to the UBS Forums team for curating a well-structured and engaging event. I look forward to future editions.

Brish Bhan Vaidya

Head – Strategic Sourcing, APAC | Global Buying Center Lead, Uber

Glimpse of Previous Editions