ProcureCon Australia 2025

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Explore the top procurement leaders and influencers who attended in 2024

Your Only Opportunity to Connect with Australia’s Leading Procurement Thought Leaders At One Time, In One Place

Find out how to navigate this evolving landscape by joining the ProcureCon Australia 2025 conference. Benchmark with Chief Procurement Officers from leading firms and gain practical insights on:

Adapting your supply chains to navigate the impacts of the geopolitical crisis, and growing inflation pressures
Balancing costs against long term return on investment
Implementing a checklist for successful AI integration into your procurement process
Unlocking ESG through your supply chains to reap benefits to your organisation
Redefining the procurement operating model to avoid over-specialisation and stay lean and competitive
Leveraging new automation innovations to drive greater end-to-end workflow efficiencies

See What Happened in 2024

“Thrilled to have participated in ProcureCon Australia 2024. The event was a fantastic opportunity to connect with top industry experts and dive into the future of procurement and supply chain innovation. A big thank you to the organizers for a seamlessly executed conference.”

Diego Intrieri
Head of Strategic Sourcing
Device Technologies

“ProcureCon was an exceptionally well-organised event featuring a wide range of topics including the current hot topic of AI. It provided a valuable opportunity to engage with suppliers, connect with fellow procurement professionals and get some new ideas to take back to share with my team.”

Eleanor Louw
General Manager Procurement and Property
The Lottery Corporation

“It was an excellent conference with presentations very appropriate for procurement professionals. I found the sessions well planned and interactions between audience and speakers informative and engaging. Overall, a very well-planned event.”

Raza Hamid
Head of Procurement
Boral

Our 2024 Esteemed Speaker Faculty Included

Louisa Cotter

Head of Procurement
Perth Airport

Lana Miao

CPO – Australia & New Zealand
Capgemini

Anu Srinivasan

MD – Head of Procurement
PwC

Greg Courts

Procurement Director
Rio Tinto

Federico Huergo

Head of Procurement Asia Pacific
SalesForce

Andres Naranjo

GM Procurement & Purchasing (CPO)
Coates

Justin Butcher

General Manager Procurement
Incitec Pivot Fertilisers

Caeser Abdalla

Strategic Projects & Growth Manager
Aurizon

Tim Richter

Director Global Sourcing & Head of Asia Pacific
Marsh McLennan

Kylie McKinlay

Governance Adviser – Risk and ESG Inbound Supply and Procurement
Aurizon

Ama Aidoo-Sam

Director – Procurement Operations
ResMed

Dr Matthew Peter

Chief Economist
QIC

Mary Heath

Chapter Lead – Non Trade Procurement
The Warehouse Group

Walter D’Avolio

VP – Strategic Sourcing & Procurement
Cochlear

Raza Hamid

Head of Procurement
Boral Australia

Zoe Pangalos

Procurement Negotiations Lead
NERA

Jim Green

General Manager – Strategic Procurement
John Holland

Charleene Mundine

Founder
Black Women of Western Sydney

Dr Aus Molan

Director – Procurement and Supplier Relations
Pathwest Laboratory

Dan Li

Head of Procurement & Supply Chain
Lavo

The ProcureCon Difference

Stay Connected

Network with procurement leaders from Asia’s top companies and find out what they are doing to ready their procurement teams for today and tomorrow

Interact

Benchmark with the great minds in the audience as well as the speakers by participating in our small-group interactive formats including creative boardrooms, roundtables, and workshops.

Access 5 Star Content

An agenda based on over 80 research interviews with procurement leaders to ensure every challenge and opportunity you face is addressed.

2024 Agenda-At-A-Glance

Main Conference Day 1, Monday 19th May 2025

Morning Plenary
- Australia Procurement: A Macro Outlook
- Saving Costs and Staying Lean
- Are You AI-Ready?
- Going Green and Ethical for a Sustainable Future
Afternoon Tracks
- Track A: Track A: Digitalisation and AI
- Track B: Turning ESG into Business Value
Afternoon Plenary
- Drill Down Roundtable Discussions
- Avoiding Burnout in Procurement

Main Conference Day 2, Tuesday 20th May 2025

Morning Plenary
- Redesigning the Procurement Operating Model
- Getting Hands on with Contract Management
- Approaching Marketing Procurement
- Supply Chain Resilience Playbook
Afternoon Tracks
- Track A: Mastering Supplier Collaboration for a Connected, Common Future
- Track A: Driving Workforce Success
Afternoon Plenary
- Wrap Up Roundtables

Interactive Learning & Networking

Interactive Panels

In this innovative and interactive format, spend 20 minutes listening to a best-practice panel discussion before the moderator challenges you as an audience to find a solution to one of their key challenges. You’ll then engage in a small interactive roundtable discussion before each group presents its conclusions to the audience. Take away different approaches to the same challenge from your fellow industry peers!

Drill-Down Roundtable Discussions

These informal subject-specific roundtables give you a unique opportunity to drill down into the details of an issue that is really important to you by probing the knowledge and expertise of industry market leaders. Each roundtable is designed for you to meet likeminded peers and source practical solutions collaboratively. An exceptional way to genuinely get to grips with your key challenges.

Oxford-Style Debate

Fully engage with the most contentious and divisive issues currently facing your industry. Sit back and witness industry leading figures pitting themselves against each other in a battle to deliver the knockout argument. You will be polled before and after the debate, the winner of the debate is the speaker who caused most audience members to change their votes. Will you reconsider your position? Or will you walk away with a fresh mindset and better prepared to take on this key conundrum?

Case Studies

In this innovative and interactive format, spend 20 minutes listening to a best-practice case study before the speaker challenges you as an audience to find a solution to one of his key unsolved challenges. You’ll then engage in a small interactive roundtable discussion before each group presents its conclusions to the audience. Take away different approaches to the same challenge from your fellow industry peers!

VIP Invite Only Lunch

By special invitation only – you will have an opportunity to be part of the select few to engage with industry leading solution provider in an intimate closed door lunch session.

Networking Drinks Reception

Kick back at the end of Day 1 with a celebratory drink and continue your networking and discussions with your industry peers. n

4 Reasons Why People Attend ProcureCon, Year After Year

We bring together CPOs and heads of procurement – open to all with no subscription constraints - allowing you to benchmark your procurement strategies with those ahead of the curve.

We unite leaders from the entire procurement community – turning Australia into the ultimate procurement networking hub

We offer a procurement focused agenda split across 2 comprehensive days. Built on 50+ research interviews to ensure all your purchasing challenges and opportunities are addressed.

We give you the best procurement focused speaker faculty in the business, featuring 50+ procurement leaders to ensure you walk away with practical insights from those leading the way

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