Top 10 procurement and supply chain events to attend in 2023

10. Supply Chain USA

Website: Supply Chain USA

When: May 17-18, 2023

Where: Chicago

Agenda: Industry defining themes for 2023

The time is now. Senior managements demand resilient, customer centric and cost effective supply chains. Fragmented supply chain networks are exposing weaknesses in the siloed operations and lack of communication between planners, suppliers, procurement, manufacturing and logistics. 

Looking to make a change? Join other like-minded executives from Fortune 500 retailers & manufacturers, logistics organisations, leading technology providers, government officials and industry heavyweights at Supply Chain USA on May 17-18, 2023 to discover best practices and strategies for the future of supply chains.

9. Arch Summit

Website: Arch Summit

When: October 26-27, 2023

Where: Luxexpo – The Box | Luxembourg

Agenda: TBC

Innovation with impact, the time is now. Bringing together industry leaders and enthusiasts to discuss the power of technology, Arch Summit strives to inspire positive impacts on society and the planet.  

Join industry leaders, corporate decision makers, scaleups andstartups, government officials, and major investors on October 26-27, 2023 at Arch Summit to discover not only their journey but their vision for the future of supply chain and procurement. 

8. Procurement Technology Summit 2023

Website: Procurement Technology Summit 2023

When: April 16-19, 2023

Where: Amelia Island, Florida

Agenda: Sneak Peek

Renowned for their networking, thought-provoking content, and cutting-edge solutions, SIG’s Procurement Technology Summit 2023 will be providing an immersive experience on April 16-19, 2023, for those in the industry to discover new trends, innovations and solutions that are shaping the future of procurement.

Procurement Technology Summit focuses on the ways in which technology changes and advances procurement and sourcing, as well as the application of artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and robotics process automation (RPA) can enhance the quality of work and drive innovation.

7. World Procurement Congress 2023

Website: World Procurement Congress

When: May 23-25, 2023

Where: Intercontinental London - The O2

Agenda: Download Agenda

A roadmap for purpose, growth and opportunity. Sitting at the forefront to drive and influence purpose-based strategies, procurement has the opportunity to be the north star driving success. 
In the era of Total Procurement, CPOs must be creative and imaginative in order to drive commercial success with purpose. On May 23-25, 2023, World Procurement Congress will deep dive into: procurement with purpose, social impact, design for X, ESG & beyond, and signal from noise.

6. ISM World

Website: ISM World

When: May 7-10, 2023

Where: Grapevine, Texas

Agenda: ISM Word Agenda

Providing an educational environment and experience for supply chain, procurement and suppliers, ISM World is dedicated to providing insight into key topics and trends with the potential to change the future. 
On May 7-10, 2023, ISM World will be offering silent theaters, idea labs, wellness spaces and more to provide new knowledge, tools and tips to implement immediately.

5. Coupa Inspire (EMEA)

Website: Coupa Inspire (EMEA)

When: June 19-21, 2023

Where: ExCel London, UK

Agenda: At a glance

Unifiying supply chain, procurement, IT, finance, and treasury via its global Business Spend Management (BSM) solution, Coupa makes spend more effective and sustainable.

On June 19-21, 2023, Coupa Inspire will provide a week of motivation, education, and activation to help organisations to organisation to accelerate performance and elevate purpose.

4. Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo

​​​​​​​Website: Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo

When: June 5-7, 2023

Where: Barcelona, Spain

Agenda: Track/Agenda

Harness Complexity, Power Your Supply Chain. With the need to navigate through constant disruptions while managing risk and maximising rewards, Gartner stresses the elevated importance of supply chains. 

On June 5-7, 2023, Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo will explore new ideas and deliver actionable insights to drive agile and resilient supply chain strategies, mitigate risk and respond to disruption, enhance business growth, build talent, and invest in technology. 

3. ProcureCon

​​​​​​​Website: ProcureCon

When: September 25-28, 2023

Where: Hyatt Regency Barcelona Tower, Spain 

Agenda: Download Agenda

Providing inspirational keynotes, small-group interactive learning, fun networking events and hundreds of peers to connect with ProcureCon welcomes back its community in person on September 25-28, 2023.

Join leading executives to discover how organisations in Europe are innovating with suppliers to increase commercial opportunities, shoring up supply chains to ensure continuity of production, and embedding sustainability at the core of what they do to drive permanent change.

2. Procurement & Supply Chain LIVE, New York

​​​​​​​Website: Procurement & Supply Chain LIVE, New York

When: June 28, 2023

Where: Virtual

Agenda: Procurement & Supply Chain LIVE, New York Agenda

2023, the year of disruption! With innovators paving the way for a more resilient, sustainable and efficient future, the rules of procurement and supply chain are changing. 

This year, Procurement & Supply Chain LIVE Virtual will be shining a light on the innovators changing the industry. Streaming remotely to virtual audiences around the world, those attending on June 28, 2023 will experience keynote speakers, interactive fireside chats and panel discussions that deep dive into the disruption and future of procurement, supply chain and logistics. 

1. Procurement & Supply Chain LIVE, London

​​​​​​​Website: Procurement & Supply Chain LIVE, London

When: September 26-27, 2023

Where: Business Design Centre, London, UK

Agenda: TBC

Returning to London for a third year, Procurement & Supply Chain LIVE will be gathering industry leading voices between September 26-27, 2023 at the Business Design Centre to discuss the biggest and most innovative ideas to drive the conversation about the world of Procurement, Supply Chain and Logistics.

Two days, one unmissable event - it's time to be disruptive. Get your pass!

Did you attend in 2022? Discover what was said during Procurement & Supply Chain LIVE 2022 with over 70 keynote speakers and over 2,200 in-person and virtual attendees.