ProcureCon Europe 2026: Procurement Insights in Cologne

ProcureCon Europe 2026: Driving Procurement Excellence

ProcureCon Europe 2026 will take place from September 22–24 at Congress-Centrum Koelnmesse, Cologne. The event brings together senior procurement leaders, industry experts, and innovators to explore emerging trends, strategies, and technologies shaping procurement and supply chain across Europe.

A Platform for Procurement Leadership

ProcureCon Europe provides a forum for benchmarking, knowledge sharing, and collaboration. The conference equips procurement professionals with practical insights and strategic guidance to navigate the evolving challenges of global supply chains. Attendees will benefit from expert-led sessions, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities designed for senior-level professionals.

Notable Past Speakers

The 2025 edition featured a distinguished lineup of procurement leaders, including:

• Shailendra Sadera, Group Chief Procurement Officer, Unilever

• Willem Vermeulen, Chief Procurement Officer, Tata Steel

• Marika Lindstrom, Chief Procurement Officer, Keurig Dr Pepper Inc.

• Katarzyna Lis, Chief Procurement Officer, Asahi Europe & International

• Dr. Arnd Hirschberg, Chief Procurement Officer, Siemens Energy

• Matteo Stefani, Chief Procurement Officer, Straumann

• Christian Voland, BNH Chief Procurement Officer, Bunge

• Gustav Svensson, Corporate Chief Procurement Officer, Getinge

These leaders shared insights on strategic sourcing, digital transformation, sustainability, and procurement as a driver of business value.

What to Expect in 2026

ProcureCon Europe 2026 will feature content-rich sessions, panel discussions, and case studies covering procurement technology, supplier management, risk mitigation, and sustainable practices. Attendees will also have ample opportunities to network with peers from leading organisations, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange.

With a focus on practical strategies and executive-level insights, ProcureCon Europe 2026 is an essential event for senior procurement professionals looking to benchmark practices, discover innovative approaches, and shape the future of procurement.