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Procurement Leaders Summit 2025

Shaping the Future of Procurement

Procurement Leaders Summit 2025

About the Event

Procurement is evolving at an unprecedented pace, driven by technological advancements and the increasing need for strategic value creation within organizations. As procurement transforms from a transactional function to a strategic partner, professionals in the field must stay ahead of the curve to leverage these innovations effectively.

Procurement Leaders Summit 2025 is your gateway to mastering this evolution. Set to take place on April 21, 2025, in Frankfurt, Germany, this one-day summit will bring together Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs), procurement professionals, and industry leaders to explore the latest trends, technologies, and strategies shaping the future of procurement.

Join us for a day of insightful keynote presentations, engaging panel discussions, and interactive workshops designed to provide practical takeaways. At the Procurement Leaders Summit 2025, you can expect Keynote Presentations, Panel Discussions: Interactive Workshops,Networking ,Innovative Solutions and much more.

Don’t miss this opportunity to stay ahead in the ever-evolving procurement landscape. Join us in Frankfurt for a day of learning, networking, and innovation at the Procurement Leaders Summit 2025.

Why Techsommet’s Procurement Leaders Summit is a Must Attend-

Techsommet’s Procurement Leaders Summit gives you a glimpse on the situation and how digitalization is changing the Procurement Industry and why there is a certain need of adoption of upcoming technologies in fields of Procurement.

Making Valuable Connections

Make targeted and meaningful connections at our event, meet top executives from across the Europe under one roof in less than 24 hours. Find the perfect solution that matches your requirements at our booth exhibition and automate you procurement.

Showcase your product

Standout from the world, and showcase your product at our exhibition booth in front of 200+ key decision makers from various industries across all Europe.


Join the Digital Revolution

Join 200+ Procurement and IT professionals in person from all across Europe and be a part of the Digital Revolution..



Stay Up to Date

Find your competitive advantage and gain insights from 15+ sessions and case studies. Benchmark against the best and leave with a clear idea and stay ahead of the curve.

Solutions to all your problems

Procurement Leaders Summit is a stop solution for all your procurement problems.Determine market risk, find a partner, learn from the competition, learn from technical experts and make your company built for success.

Educational content

Techsommet’s Procurement Leaders Summit includes keynote speeches, panel discussions, and workshops, which provide attendees with valuable insights and information on current industry trends and best practices.

Expected Speakers

Dr. Wolfgang M. Partsch

Inventor of Supply Chain Management - Thought Leader / Author - “Breakthrough Supply Chains”

Nikita Plotnikov

Director of Product, Omni-channel (O2O), Fulfillment Network (Multi-node), Enterprise (SEC) at Nike

Ozer Ergul

Group Head of Procurement with Aquila Capital and Chair of Supply Chain Sustainably workstream with Solar Power Europe.

Topics to be discussed

Digital Transformation in Procurement

Sustainable Procurement Practices

Data-Driven Decision Making

AI and Automation

Strategic Role of the CPO

Supplier Relationship Management

Procurement Innovation

Global Supply Chain Management

Cost Management and Optimization

Procurement in the Digital Age

Ethical and Responsible Procurement

Sustainable Supplier Development

Risk Management in Procurement

Procurement Technology Trendsv

Collaborative Procurement

Procurement Metrics and Performance Management

Industries

Retail

Pharma

Food and Beverages

Ecommerce

Consumer Goods

Consumer Electronics

Freight Forwarders

Telecommunications

Manufacturing

Sporting Goods

Automobile

IT & Saas

Past Sponsors

What you can expect when you sponsor

Brand in front of your prospects: We will work with you to get your brand in front of the prospects and clients that can transform your business.

Be seen as a thought-leader: With 200+ attending from multiple industries, your company can be seen as a thought leader in the space. Whether that be via a panel session, presentation, interactive workshop, or many other exciting sponsorship opportunities tailored to your objectives.

Showcase your solutions: More than ever, Procurement needs innovative solutions, and with the exhibition, you can share product brochures, the latest research, and business cards with prospects who need it

Kickstart sales cycles:  Whether that be “cold” prospects or old acquaintances, the Networking at Techsommet Events will enable you to set up meetings with leaders and accelerate your business development efforts.

Interested in Securing a Free Pass?

Are you interested in attending Procurement Leaders Summit In Frankfurt but facing financial constraints? We're pleased to offer a limited number of free passes for eligible delegates. This is your chance to be part of our event in Frankfurt without the registration fee. Find out more below.

Delegates who meet specific criteria and demonstrate a genuine need for financial assistance are eligible. You should be an end user.

The free pass includes access to all conference sessions, workshops, and networking events. It does not cover travel or accommodation expenses.

To apply for a free pass, please fill out the form below, providing details about your situation and why you believe you should be considered for a free pass.

This is the tentative agenda of the event.

Morning Session

08:00 - 09:00 AM

Registration and Networking Breakfast

Attendees arrive, register, and enjoy a networking breakfast with peers.

09:00 - 09:15 AM

Welcome and Opening Remarks

Brief welcome speech by the host or a prominent industry figure. Overview of the day's agenda.

09:15 - 09:45 AM

Keynote Address: The Future of Procurement

An industry expert discusses trends, challenges, and opportunities in procurement.

09:45 - 10:15 AM

Panel Discussion: Digital Transformation in Procurement

Panelists from leading companies share insights on how digital tools and technologies are revolutionizing procurement processes.

10:15 - 10:45 AM

Coffee Break and Networking

10:45 - 11:15 AM

Case Study Presentation: Successful Procurement Strategies

A company presents a detailed case study on how they optimized their procurement strategy to achieve significant results.

11:15 - 12:00 PM

Interactive Workshop: Implementing AI in Procurement

A hands-on workshop where attendees learn how to leverage AI technologies to enhance procurement efficiency.

Mid-day Session

12:00 - 12:45 PM

Panel Discussion: Sustainable Procurement Practices

An informal conversation between a moderator and an expert on sustainability in procurement, discussing best practices and real-world examples.

12:45 - 14:00 PM

Lunch Break and Networking

Afternoon Session

14:00 - 14:30 PM

Fireside Chat: The Strategic Role of the CPO

A conversation between a moderator and a procurement leader on the evolving role of the CPO.

14:30 - 15:15 PM

Interactive Group Activity: Procurement Simulation Exercise

Attendees participate in a simulation exercise, working in teams to solve a procurement-related challenge. This fosters collaboration and practical learning.

15:15 - 15:45 PM

Coffee Break and Networking

15:45 - 16:15 PM

Roundtable Discussions:

Small group discussions on various topics such as procurement innovation, cost-saving techniques, and the impact of geopolitical changes on procurement.

16:15 - 16:45 PM

Keynote Presentation: Data-Driven Decision Making in Procurement

Focus on utilizing data analytics for procurement decisions.

16:45 - 17:00 PM

Closing Remarks and Next Steps

Summary of the day's key takeaways and closing remarks by the host.

17:00 - 18:30 PM

Networking Reception

An opportunity for attendees to network, discuss ideas from the day, and establish new business connections.

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Testimonials from our Previous Events

Mark Gilham

Evangelist at Enable (Gold Sponsor)

Eduardo Lopez

Partner at Brandt and Partners (VIP DELEGATE)

Manu S Gupta

Sr. Product Leader, Last Mile Logistics Supply Chain at Amazon (VIP DELEGATE)

Figen Sen Bakker

Inbound Supply Chain Manager at AkzoNobel (VIP DELEGATE)

All the speakers delivered exceptional presentations, each offering a unique and insightful perspective on their respective stories. Particularly noteworthy was Vivek Kariyavula's discussion on the Digital Supply Chain, a topic that resonates deeply with me. Additionally, I found Mark Gilham's presentation on the Transformative Journey of Procurement to be both enjoyable and enlightening. The venue was well-chosen, the food was excellent, and overall, the event was a success. Honestly, I can't pinpoint any areas that require improvement - the presentations and audience engagement were excellent.

Andrei Bulgaru
Global Digital Analytics Manager at Unilever

I appreciated the networking opportunities and the global perspective gained through the presentations exploring possibilities within the Supply Chain. The diverse range of topics and speakers, as well as the mix of attendees, contributed to the overall success of the event. The organizational aspects were commendable, and the content curated by the organizers was both relevant and engaging for me. The inclusion of handy handouts added to the overall positive experience.

Remko Sweers
Director Digital Transformation at MSD

Thank you for having us on Tuesday at the event, there were so many insightful sessions and it was great to be surrounded by like-minded professionals like us. The event ran very smoothly and we really liked the atmosphere and attitude, so kudos to you and the team

Michaela Antalova
Assistant Manager Supply Chain Control Tower at Adidas