Mark Neasbey
Director
ACVM
- How the future will change construction, mining and energy procurement
- The rise of sustainability, indigenous and ethical procurement
- How the area can deliver sustainable competitive edge and benefit the entire business
- Creating a long-term vision that allows for short term procurement agility and responsiveness
Teresa Scott
Executive Director
Australian Procurement and Construction Council
Disruptions across industry and how CPO’s are thinking in the next 3-5 yrs
Sharat Chikatmarla
Associate Partner
McKinsey & Company
The infrastructure delivery arm of Sydney Water Corporation overhauled how it partners with suppliers by implementing a ground breaking partnering framework from 2014 – 2019. Learn how the innovative framework:
- Awards work on the basis of high performance
- Stimulates collaboration
- Enables Early Contractor Involvement
- Improves supplier performance across all Key Performance Indicators and
- Paved the way for genuine partnering
Sri Gopalan
Team Manager Procurement, Supply Chain and Property
Sydney Water
- Austrian Competition Agency and detecting bid rigging
- Drywell Construction Case
Barbara Seelos
Deputy Head of Staff
Federal Competition Authority (Austria)
As technology evolves at a fast-pace, CPOs must keep up with industry practices. During this interactive discussion, procurement leaders will share different approaches to some of the most topical challenges in the function.
- Overview of technologies available in the market and how they can be applied
- What tech solutions are CPOs using for social responsibility and modern slavery?
- Different applications for environment impact solutions in procurement
- Different approaches to sustainability in procurement
Panel Moderator:
Mark Neasbey
Director
ACVM
Panellists:
Matthew Rae
Manager Networks Procurement and Supply Chain Lead
APA Group
Sri Gopalan
Team Manager Procurement, Supply Chain and Property
Sydney Water
- What horse should I have my money on
- The journey to procurement transformation
- Delivering the benefits of emerging technologies to procurement
Matthew Rae
Manager Networks Procurement and Supply Chain Lead
APA Group
Jeremie Comarmond
Direct Business Team Lead A/NZ
Fraedom
Mike Cook
Head of Public Sector Solutions
Ivalua
Eric Wimphen
Head of Australia & New Zealand
Ivalua
- What are the foundations for sustainable buying behaviour?
- Managing relationships with ethically-savvy suppliers
- Tackling the demands of sustainable sourcing in a broader context
Pam Proud
Program Director
Australian Procurement and Construction Council
- Working across sectors on indigenous procurement
- Ensuring indigenous businesses benefit from procurement outreach
- Building leadership for socially-inclusive procurement
Kate Harris
CEO
GECA
- How can you build the case for socially-responsible procurement?
- How can organisations successfully integrate source of conduct into procurement plans?
- What are the challenges in maintaining responsible sourcing practices? And what are your suggestions of how to overcome these challenges?
Panel Moderator:
Mark Neasbey
Director
ACVM
Panellists:
Kate Harris
CEO
GECA
Bruce Everett
Regional CEO (APAC)
International Association for Contract & Commercial Management
Cris Parker
Head Of The Ethics Alliance
The Ethics Centre