SUSTAINABLE, INNOVATIVE AND CONNECTIVE PROCUREMENT
We are inviting you to the Procurement Conference 2025, taking place in Portorož, between May 8th and 9th. This year’s focus on ‘Sustainable, innovative and connective procurement‘ underlines our dedication to make our procurement smart, innovative and sustainable. The conference is the gathering spot for leading practitioners, researchers, experts, and theorists, offering a new perspective and insight into different approaches and global trends in the field of procurement.
The Procurement Conference is an invaluable opportunity for procurement managers, experts, practitioners, and anyone who believes that procurement is crucial for business growth and sustainable development. We will delve into the impact of global trends on procurement, starting from current macroeconomic situation, international trade, to environmental challenges. We will learn about sustainable business practices and business challenges, such as: how to manage purchasing categories as an integral part of the purchasing strategy, TCO (Total cost of ownership) in light of ESG, when is time to innovate, trends in logistic.
A significant aspect of the conference is the exploration of smart digitization with rising artificial intelligence, assessing both its opportunities and risks. We will learn from the best companies and their best practices.
The program emphasizes the importance of excellent leadership and all the time new competencies in procurement, acknowledging that success requires more than technical know-how.
Our mission is to foster a space spot for sharing knowledge and experiences, where experts will share and explore new ideas and approaches for creating added value in procurement. Join us at this pivotal event of the year in procurement, where you’ll hear from practitioners presenting good practices, meet leading experts, and expand your knowledge and network. Participate in shaping the future of procurement and learn about fresh, leading approaches to enhance the value of the procurement function to organizations.