ProcureCon 2010 - Europe's Leading Procurement Conference

Delivering Procurement Strategy & Achieving Top-Line Growth

Procurement needs to deliver on its promises and align itself with business evolution through increased value and innovation. The current market conditions provide you and your procurement function with a unique opportunity, now is the time to take advantage

ProcureCon 2010, the 13th annual procurement conference, will provide you with new procurement best practices, new ways of looking at old problems, and an understanding of the skills needed to develop your ideas into realistic, achievable plans.

ProcureCon is designed solely for CPOs and therefore particularly relevant to your role. Even taking into consideration time and cost restrictions this is the one procurement conference this year that is essential for you to attend.

ProcureCon is Europe's most senior-level procurement conference and is dedicated to high-level procurement strategy of the major challenges facing procurement. The procurement conference agenda has been created after months of research with over 100 CPOs - this event is for the industry by the industry with procurement best practices.

This procurement conference will comprehensively address the challenges you currently are facing by examining key procurement strategy issues such as:

• Contract management & sourcing in inflationary markets to manage commodity levels, secure capacity and ensure flexibility in your supply chain
• Developing and delivering the soft skills that are needed to take procurement a step further
• Supporting business with growth activities and delivering value for money & competitive advantage
• Increasing visibility on the delivered innovation in order to gain stakeholder recognition
• Driving innovation & collaboration with suppliers for faster delivery and reduced costs
• Building a talent driven purchasing organization to retain skills, motivate and develop capacity

Contact us now to find out more about the conference, prices and packages - email us or call +44 (0) 20 7368 9465

Advisory Board

Eric van der Poll, CPO, Shell

David Cowell, CPO, Coca-cola

Jules Goffre, Vice President, AT Kearney

Andrew Collopy, Global Procurement Director, BP

Alex Klein, COO, Efficio

Top speakers include

Haide Villuendas, Latin America Supply Chain Head, Danone Baby Food highlights contract management & sourcing as tools in inflationary markets to ensure flexibility in your supply chain

Bart Rekmans, EMEA Sourcing Leader, GE Power & Water demonstrates how to support business goals with growth activities to deliver value for money & competitive advantage

Ralf Garczorz, VP Value Chain, J&J COnsumer EMEA reveals how increasing visibility on strategy and results to gain stakeholder recognition

Mark Adams, Vice President, Purchasing, Toyota drives innovation & collaboration with suppliers for faster delivery and reduced costs