SIG Global Executive Summit 2024 | WNS Procurement
SIG Global Executive Summit
About the event

The SIG Global Executive Summit is a 3-day event designed to immerse you in diverse speakers, workshops, and interactive sessions.

Dive into CPO roundtables, keynote addresses, and breakout sessions to gain insights from industry leaders, explore cutting-edge trends, and enhance your knowledge. Networking opportunities will connect you with peers facing similar challenges, fostering valuable professional relationships.

Why You Shouldn’t Miss This

The event will offer a networking experience that goes beyond small talk and spark meaningful connections. It helps you to connect with peers and industry leaders, gain valuable knowledge, and celebrate innovations shaping the future of procurement.

WNS Procurement at the event

We are excited to invite SIG Global Executive Summit attendees to our Breakout Session.

Speaking Session Details:

Title: Transforming Strategic Sourcing Talent into Category-Driven, Insights-Led Business Partners

October 9, 2024 | 10:30 AM-11:15 AMPT

DESCRIPTION:

In today's dynamic business landscape, strategic sourcing professionals have evolved into key organizational growth and innovation drivers. This session provides essential insights to equip procurement teams for success in the digital age.

Join our engaging discussion to:

  • Learn how to learn: Equip procurement professionals with skills and tools to leverage emerging technologies like Gen AI for process improvement and innovation.
  • Stop thinking Procurement, start thinking strategy: Shift focus from transactions to strategic decision-making, aligning Procurement with organizational goals.
  • Soft Procurement: Recognize the importance of soft skills like communication and negotiation for building strong relationships internally and externally.
  • Sustainability and Ethical Sourcing Strategies: Prioritize sustainability and ethical practices in Procurement, driving positive change across the supply chain.

This session is essential for procurement professionals seeking to thrive in the digital era. You will learn how to:

  • Equip professionals with skills to leverage emerging technologies for innovation
  • Shift focus to strategic decision-making, aligning Procurement with organizational goals
  • Recognize soft skills' importance for building strong relationships
  • Prioritize sustainability and ethical practices for positive supply chain impact

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Speakers:

Portrait of Apurva, an author at WNS

Apurva Khanna
Corporate Vice President – Growth and Customer Success
WNS Procurement

Portrait of Richard, an author at WNS

Richard Sheard
Director - Sourcing Shared Services
LinkedIn

FAQs

What is the SIG Global Executive Summit and why should procurement leaders attend?

The SIG Global Executive Summit is a premier event for procurement, sourcing, and supply chain leaders to explore emerging technologies, industry best practices, and strategic procurement trends. Attendees gain expert insights, discover innovative solutions, and network with peers to accelerate procurement transformation and improve business performance.

What topics and procurement trends will be covered at SIG 2024?

SIG 2024 features discussions on AI in procurement, digital transformation, supplier management, category strategy, spend analytics, risk management, ESG, and procurement operating models. The event equips procurement professionals with practical strategies to improve efficiency, resilience, and long-term value creation.

How does the SIG Summit help procurement professionals build strategic sourcing and leadership skills?

The SIG Summit helps procurement professionals strengthen strategic sourcing and leadership capabilities through expert-led sessions, real-world case studies, interactive workshops, and peer discussions. Attendees gain practical insights to improve decision-making, supplier collaboration, and procurement performance.

What networking opportunities does SIG Procurement offer for sourcing and supply chain executives?

SIG Procurement provides valuable networking opportunities through executive roundtables, breakout sessions, workshops, and industry events. Procurement and supply chain leaders can exchange ideas, share best practices, build strategic partnerships, and connect with solution providers addressing today's sourcing challenges.

What will attendees learn from WNS Procurement's breakout session at the SIG Global Executive Summit?

At the SIG Global Executive Summit, WNS Procurement's breakout session highlights practical approaches to procurement transformation, intelligent operations, AI-powered decision-making, category management, and spend optimization. Attendees gain actionable insights that help improve procurement efficiency, resilience, and business outcomes.

Why should you connect with WNS Procurement at the SIG Global Executive Summit for procurement transformation expertise?

WNS Procurement at the SIG Global Executive Summit offers an opportunity to learn how organizations can accelerate procurement transformation through AI-enabled solutions, category expertise, procurement analytics, strategic sourcing, and operating model optimization. Connect with our experts to discuss tailored strategies that drive measurable business value.

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