1. KarenCarmichael
ChiefFinancialOfficer
Versent
PLUS! Full day in-depth learning sessions on Monday 21 March
In-depth Learning Session A
Implementing effective contract management strategies to
increase procurement value and cost savings
In-depth Learning Session B
Increasing the capability of your PSCM systems and processes to
deliver more value to your organisation
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Delivering inspirational leaders including:
Addressing the key challenges facing procurement and
supply chain professionals:
Inspiringleadershipandbuildingmeaningfulcapabilitiesandskillsforprocurement
andsupplychainprofessionals
Creatinganoutstandingprocurementteamthrougheffectiveleadership,coaching
andtalentretention
Examininganddevelopingthecompetenciestodobusinesswithinternational
partnersinchallengingcultures
Developingawinningstrategybycreatingavalueorientedprocurementdepartment
Identifyinghowtodelivermorevaluetoyourorganisationthroughstrategicprocurement
Understandinghowtechnologyandprocessessupportsupplierrelationshipand
howtoliftenterpriseinnovation
Aligningprocurement’svisionwiththeorganisation’sstrategyandcommunicating
itsvaluetotheentirecompany
Media partners:Supporting bodies: Organised by:
NelliKim
SeniorSupplier
ManagementSpecialist
TelstraInternational
Group(HongKong)
KellyIrwin
HeadofProcurement
AustraliaandNew
Zealand
Holcim
(CIPSAwardWinner2015)
MichelleOckers
NationalTechnical
CapabilityManager,
SupplyChain
Coca-ColaAmatil
TeharaWickham
HeadofProcurement
Governance&
Engagement
NAB
CorettaBessi
ChiefProcurement
Officer
NBNCo
GeorgiaBrandi
CategoryLead
NewcrestMining
(CIPSAwardWinner2015)
GabiBywater
Director,Contingent
Workforce,NSW
Procurement
Departmentof
Finance,Servicesand
Innovation
RositavanVuuren
HeadofSourcing&
Quality
Best&Less
ThomaiVeginis
Director–Procurement
Telstra
JackieAggett
HeadofProcurement
LaingO’Rourke
HoneyMeares
ProcurementManager-
SupplyStrategy
GenesisEnergy
(Genesis-CIPSAwardWinner2015)
Kirsten McFall, General Manager – Procurement, Myer
AnneTesch,ExecutiveDirectorAustralasia,WEConnectInternational
LynnPenny,GroupGeneralManagerProcurement,Mirvac
JonathanDutton,Director,JDConsultancy
JennieVickers,DirectorAustraliaandNewZealand,IACCM
MeganJefferson,AssistantDirectorofPolicyandEducationattheOfficeoftheChief
ProcurementOfficer,DepartmentofHealthWA
JacqualinBaldwin,CategoryManagerITProducts&Services,Powercor
Seeinsideformore…
SarahCollins
ChiefProcurement
Officer
RoadsandMaritime
Services
MargaretAlston
Professor
MonashUniversity
andDirector
GLASS(Gender,
Leadership
andSocial
Sustainability)
ResearchUnit
JanetRowe
ManagerContracts
andProcurement
Management
EmergencyServices
Telecommunications
Authority
SharonHoysted
Procurement
Manager,Supplier
Management
Boeing
Aerostructures
Australia
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WomeninProcurement 2016
21-23 March 2016 | Bayview Eden Melbourne | Australia
Inspiring leadership, advancing careers and driving innovation in procurement
and supply chain function and practice
2nd
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Conference Day One – Tuesday 22 March
08:15 Registrationandwelcomecoffee
08:50 Openingremarksfromthechair
Coretta Bessi
Chief Procurement Officer
NBN Co
Finding inspiration to develop core competencies of contemporary
procurement leaders
INSPIRATIONAL PRESENTATION
09:00 Leadingbyexample–howKarenCarmichaelhasfoundinspirationinotherswhilebattling
againstbreastcancer
Duringthissession,youwillhearanamazingexperiencefromKarenCarmichaelandhowbeingabletowork
withunprivileged–yetenthusiastic–kidshasinspiredher.
• DiscoveringwhatinspiredKarenandhowfromthatpointonwards,herlifehaschanged
• WhatareKaren’sessentiallearningsinthisexperience–andhowcanthesameeffortsbeappliedinall
otherareasofyourlife?
• Usingleadershipskillstoinspireotherstoachievetheirdreams–andbeinginspiredbytheminreturn
• Strategiesforovercomingchallengesincareerprogression
Karen Carmichael
Chief Financial Officer
Versent
SENIOR LEADER KEYNOTE PRESENTATION:
09:30 Overcomingchallengesinyourcareerandforgingapathintoaleadershiprole
• Identifyingthebiggestchallengesandopportunitiesforprogressingyourcareerinprocurement
• Clarifyingyourobjectivesandusingthemtoharnessyourcareerplan
• Theimportanceofupskillingandexpansionofbehaviouralandstrategicskillstoincreasechancesforgrowth
Kelly Irwin
Head of Procurement Australia and New Zealand
Holcim
(Winner CIPS Awards Procurement and Supply Chain Management Professional of theYear)
FUTURE LEADER PRESENTATION:
10:00 Theimportanceofencouragingprocurementsrisingstars
• Pinpointingthekeydrawcardsforacareerinprocurementandthepathwaysitoffers
• Assessingthepotentialcareertrailsandselectingyourprofessionalandpersonalgoals
• Identifyingopportunitiesforcareeradvancementandbuildingtheskillsforeffectiveleadership
Georgia Brandi
Category Lead
Newcrest Mining
(Winner CIPS AwardsYoung Procurement and Supply Chain Management Professional of theYear)
10:30 Morningtea
11:00 ThefutureofprocurementinAustralasia
• Aftertheinexorableriseofprocurementoverthelastdecadeorso,whatdoesthefutureholdforthe
procurementprofessionnow?
• Howcanprocurementaddressthefourgreatcriticismsofitscontributiontobusiness?
• MighttheriseandriseofContractManagementbeacluetohowprocurementcanrealisegreaterbenefits
fortheirorganisation?
• Howwillprocurementmanagenewchallenges–especiallythoseoftechnology,suchas;theinternetof
things,BitCoin,3Dprintinganddrones?
Jonathan Dutton
Director
JD Consultancy
Creating a remarkable procurement team by identifying,developing,
mentoring and retaining your best people
CASE STUDY:
11:30 AssessinghowNSWGovernmenthasimplementedafourpillarapproachtobettermanageits
contingentworkforce
• Buildingasustainableworkforcetosupportthedeliveryofdepartmentaloutcomesandgovernmentobjectives
• Positioningpublicsectororganisationstobetterunderstandandanticipateshortandlongterm
workforcerequirements
• Whatistherealcostofworkersandwhataretheoptimalpayrates?
• Assessinghowtobestaddressskillsshortages,whatkindofworkersareneededandinwhatratioto
maximiseproductivity
• HowbesttosupportHRovercomethechallengesofeconomicuncertainty,shortfallsinproductivityand
technologicalinnovation?
Gabi Bywater
Director, ContingentWorkforce, NSW Procurement
Department of Finance, Services and Innovation
12:00 WorkingOutLoud-BuildingaPurposeNetworkinanOpen,GenerousConnectedWay
• ThebenefitsofWorkingOutLoudtopurposefullybuildyournetwork
• ThekeyelementsofWorkingOutLoud
• FoundationaltechniquestogetyoustartedapplyingWorkingOutLoud
• Howtocontinuebuildingyourpurposefulnetworkingskills
Michelle Ockers
NationalTechnical Capability Manager, Supply Chain
Coca-Cola Amatil
12:30 Networkinglunch
13:30 Overcomingthebiggestchallengesinleadershipandachievingyourcareergoals
• Buildingtheskillsdemandedforleadershipinprocurementandcommercialfunctions
• Re-framingyourperspectivesonwhatmakesaneffectiveprocurementandcommercialprofessionalto
reflectevergrowingskillsneeded
• Learninghowtoovercomeobstaclesyouwillencounterandturnthemintoopportunitiesforcareeradvancement
Jackie Aggett
Head of Procurement
Laing O’Rourke
The evolution of the role of procurement and key industry trends – creating
a persuasive case for the value of procurement
14:10 Assessinghowtofostercross-departmentengagementtoincreaseprocurementvalue
• Examiningthecompetenciesthatdefinethecontemporaryprocurementprofessionalandbuildingthese
valuesinyourteam
• Howtheprocurementteamcanrepositionthemselveswithintheorganisationtosupportcross-
departmentengagement
• Consideringthekeycapabilitiestoincreaseprocurementvalueandsupportingyourteamtodevelopthem
Sharon Hoysted
Procurement Manager, Supplier Management
Boeing Aerostructures Australia
14:40 Mobilisinginternalstakeholderstosupportandprogresscareeradvancementinprocurement
• Howcanprocurementleadersleveragetheskillsoftheirprocurementteamstocreateaholisticand
capableteam?
• Assessingthecoredifferencesbetweenmaleandfemaleleadersandhowtheycanbenefitfromeachother
• Whataretheopportunitiesforspecialisationandgrowththatcancreateopportunityforcareerprogression?
Lynn Penny
Group General Manager Procurement
Mirvac
15:10 Afternoontea
PANEL DISCUSSION:
15:40 Evolutionofthetraditionalroleofprocurementfromgatekeepingtobusiness-widestrategicinput
andorganisationalinnovation
• Transformingfrombackoffice-servicetocorebusinessfunctionwithacriticalimpactonenterprisesuccess
• Identifyingandinformingtoyouremployeesandclientsaboutyourorganisation’suniquecompetitiveadvantages
• Drivingprogressiveprocurementpracticethroughtransformationoftheprocurementprogram
Panel Moderator:
Coretta Bessi
Chief Procurement Officer
NBN Co
Panellists:
KirstenMcFall AnneTesch
GeneralManager–Procurement ExecutiveDirectorAustralasia
Myer WEConnect International
JennieVickers JanetRowe
DirectorAustraliaandNewZealand ManagerContractsandProcurementManagement
InternationalAssociationforContract EmergencyServicesTelecommunications
andCommercialManagement(IACCM) Authority
IanGriffith
HeadofProcurement
DuluxGroup
Delivering more value to your organisation through strategic procurement
CASE STUDY:
16:40 Integratingandaligningstrategicprocurementwithbusinessobjectivesandensuringthe
departmentdeliversvaluetotheorganisation
• HowNABimplementedhighvalueprocurementmodelsandstrategiestoincreaseproductivityintheir
procurementdivision
• Analysingthekeychallengesinaligningprocurementwithbusinessobjectivestoincreaseperformanceand
delivervaluetotheorganisation
• Theimportanceofexecutivesupportandteamengagementinaligningprocurementwiththecompany’sgoals
TeharaWickham
Head of Procurement Governance & Engagement
NAB
17:10 ClosingremarksfromtheChair
17:20 EndofDayOneandnetworkingdrinks
19:00 Officialeventdinner
Inspiring leadership, advancing careers and driving innovation in procurement and
supply chain function and practice
WomeninProcurement 2016
21-23 March 2016 | Bayview Eden Melbourne | Australia
2nd
annual
3. Inspiring leadership, advancing careers and driving innovation in procurement and
supply chain function and practice
WomeninProcurement 2016
21-23 March 2016 | Bayview Eden Melbourne | Australia
2nd
annual
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Conference Day Two – Wednesday 23 March
08:30 Welcomecoffee
08:50 OpeningremarksfromtheChair
Karen Carmichael
Chief Financial Officer
Versent
INTERNATIONAL KEYNOTE PRESENTATION:
09:00 Examiningandbuildingthecompetenciestodobusinessinamaledominatedculture
NelliisanAustraliansuppliermanagementspecialistbasedinHongKong,withupcloseandpersonal
experienceinoperatinginaverydifferentandchallengingculture.Shehasexcelledinhercareerandin
2015wasnominatedastheCIPSYoungProcurementProfessionaloftheYear.
• Consideringthechallengesandopportunitiesofferedbyagrowingregionalsupplierbase–andhowto
achievespecificnegotiationskillstoenablebusiness
• Developingthecapabilitiesrequiredtonegotiatewithsuppliersfromdiversecultures
• Assessingtheculturallearningsfromeffectivecollaborationandnegotiationandtheessentialsof
personalandbusinessconversation
Nelli Kim
Senior Supplier Management Specialist
Telstra International Group
09:35 Anoverviewoftheevolutionandfutureofwomeninleadershipfromsocialscienceperspective
• Discussingsomeofthesocial,economicandcommunitycontextsinwhichemergingleadersworkand
implicationsofethicalpractice
• Thevalueofstayingcurrentandeffectiveinconstantlyevolvingenvironment
• Howthesechangescanbeanopportunityforemergingleaderstoplayakeyrole
• Consideringtheperceptionof‘doublestandards’ofanytypeinanyindustryandachievingprofessional
fulfilment
Margaret Alston
Professor
Monash University
and Director
GLASS (Gender, Leadership and Social Sustainability) Research Unit
10:10 Morningtea
Devising strategies for value driven procurement to support collaboration
and foster competitive advantage
ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION:
10:40 Assessinghowprocurementcansupportacompany’svalueproposition
Duringthisinteractivediscussion,participantswillbedividedintogroups.Thesessionmoderatorwillposea
questiontothegroupstodiscusstheirthoughtsonthetable.Afterthegroupdiscussion,themoderatorwill
turntothetablesfortheirresponses.
• Aligningprocurementstrategiestooverallbusinessvalueanddeliveringasustainablecompetitiveedge
• Benchmarkingquality,capabilityandreliabilityiftheprocurementchain
• Creatingalongtermvisionandplanthatalsoallowsforshorttermagilityandresponsivenessin
aglobalmarketplace
ThomaiVeginis
Director – Procurement
Telstra
11:25 Howsupplierrelationshipmanagementcanbeacriticalenablerofbusinessperformanceand
driverofvalueandreputation
• Analysinghowoneofprocurement’smostfundamental–yetoftenoverlooked–functionsismaintaining
positiverelationswithsuppliers
• Learningfromindustryleadersonwhysupplierrelationshipmanagementcanbeabigdriverofvalueand
reputationwithinyourbusiness
• Understandingwhysuppliermanagementisnotthesamethingasvalueandreputation
JennieVickers
Director Australia and New Zealand
IACCM
12:00 Developingasuccessfulprocurementapproachthatdrivesvalueandcompetitiveedgewithin
yourorganisation
• Developinga‘valuedriven’strategythatenablesyoutoassesstheROIofyourcompanyandyoursuppliers
• Sharingknowledgeandleveragingsupplierscapabilitytoincreasevalueandcompetitiveadvantagefor
yourorganisation
• Demonstratingacommitmenttocollaborationandimprovingmutualbenefitsandvalues
Honey Meares
Procurement Manager - Supply Strategy
Genesis Energy
(Winners CIPS Annual Awards 2015 – OverallWinner)
12:35 Networkinglunch
Transforming procurement to a high performance capability by aligning the
department’s vision with the organisation’s strategy
13:35 Howtotransformyourorganisation’svaluesandensureprocurementprofessionalsspendthe
company’smoneyasifitwastheirown
• Analysinghowyoucantransformyourprocurementvaluesbymeetingspecificdemandsfromall
stakeholders
• Maximisingproductivityandcostefficiencybyengagingyourteamandimprovingprocurementpractices
• Deliveringsavingsbyinvestingininnovativetechnologyandimplementingsuccessfulsystems
throughouttheorganisation
Rosita vanVuuren
Head of Sourcing & Quality
Best & Less
How category management relates to contracting and how to manage
different models
CASE STUDY:
14:10 Assessingthechallengesofcoordinatingadecentralisedprocurementmodelandstrategiesto
overcomethem
• HowRMSisestablishingaprocurementcommunityofpractice
• Developingandimplementingstrategies,policies,systemsandprocessestosupportdecentralised
procurementmodels
• Identifyingtechnicalandtrainingrequirementstodeveloptoincreasethedepartment’sproductivity
andmaturity
Sarah Collins
Chief Procurement Officer
Roads and Maritime Services
14:45 Afternoontea
ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION:
15:15 Ananalysisofvariouscontractingmodelsandbenefitsofalliancesandpartnerships
This45minuteinteractivediscussionwithdelegateswillbefacilitatedbyMeganJefferson,AssistantDirector
ofPolicyandEducationattheOfficeoftheChiefProcurementOfficer,DepartmentofHealthWA,anddiscuss
variouscontractingmodelsandchallengesandbenefitsofalliancesandpartnerships.
• Consideringhowcompaniesarere-thinkingtheircontractingmodelstodelivervaluefromall
possiblesources
• Assessingthechallengesandbenefitsofalliancesandpartnershipsandextractingmaximumvalue
fromthem
• Howdifferentcontractingmodelscanhelpimprovesupplierrelationshipmanagementanddrive
innovationandvaluechainoptimisation
Megan Jefferson
Assistant Director of Policy and Education at the Office of the Chief Procurement Officer,
Department of HealthWA
Department of HealthWA
15:30 Howcategorymanagementrelatestocontractmanagementandnegotiation–harnessing
valueoptimisationtothewholeofbusiness
• Anoverviewofhoweffectivecontractmanagementcanhelpyourorganisationachievecategory
managementexcellenceandincreasesuppliercapacity
• Managingperformanceandmitigatingorganisationalchallengestodrivevisibilityandefficiency
• Engagingallstakeholderstoalignedstrategyandbestleveragebothcategoryandcontractmanagement
Jacqualin Baldwin
Category Manager IT Products & Services
Powercor
16:05 ClosingremarksfromtheChairanddrawingoftheluckydoorprize!
16:15 EndofDayTwoandcloseofconference
4. Inspiring leadership, advancing careers and driving innovation in procurement and
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WomeninProcurement 2016
21-23 March 2016 | Bayview Eden Melbourne | Australia
2nd
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In-depth learning session B
Increasing the capability of your PSCM systems and
processes to ensure success and value of your procurement
and processes systems
This practical, insightful and information-packed session is designed to assess and identify the
challenges of your procurement and supply chain management systems capabilities.Those in
attendance will be procurement and supply chain managers from across industry sectors in
Australia who are looking for best practice on establishing a baseline for process and systems
improvement to streamline efficiency.This session will cover different models and structures
to increase value for money by addressing weaknesses in procurement culture and mitigate
associated risks.
Key topics and takeaway skills/benefits:
• Identifydrivers,risks,issuesandconstraintsinsustainableprocurementpractices
• Learnhowtoengagestakeholdertorecogniseneeds,capabilityandcapacitythatwillinfluence
theprocurementprocess–andhowtoimprovethem
• Developtrainingandcompetencyprogramsbybuildingateamwithoutstandingprocurementand
managementskills
Facilitator:
Antoinette Brandi
Independent Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist
Pre-conference in-depth learning sessions – Monday 21 March
Registration and morning coffee for both sessions is at 08:30 and sessions will conclude at 17:00. Lunch, morning and afternoon tea provided. Choose between:
Separately
bookable
In-depth learning session A
Implementing effective contract management strategies to
increase procurement value and cost savings
This practical in-depth learning session will focus on defining the most efficient contract
management strategies that will help you achieve excellence in supplier relationship and reduce
unnecessary costs.Those in attendance will be procurement and supply chain managers who
are looking for specialized knowledge on how to improve contract management performance.
Through interactive discussions and group working sessions, attendees will also learn how to
identify, manage and prevent the most critical issues that cause contract underperformance and
the organisation’s exposure to risks.
Key topics and takeaway skills/benefits:
• Understandhowlong-termarrangementshelpincreaseperformancewithinkeycontracts
• Reviewkeymethodologiestopreventnon-complianceandunderperformancecontractsand
learnhowtoapplythemwithinyourorganisation
• Identifyandlearnhowtoovercomethecriticalfactorsindevelopingaproactivesupplier
relationshipapproach
• Assessthemostcommondrawbacksincontractmanagementandkeytipsandhintstoavoidthem
Facilitator:
Keith Bird
Principal Consultant
The Faculty
For details on your facilitator’s credentials please visit the speaker page on the event website: www.questevents.com.au
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Want to develop business at the event?
Speaking, sponsorship and exhibition opportunities available
The Women in Procurement 2016 conference will brings together partners, prospects and customers
to explore technology, products and services that drive efficient and sustainable systems for their
organisations. By participating in this conference you’ll be face to face with a large pool of prospects
and customers eager to discuss your procurement solutions
If you have procurement and supply chain solutions or services for across industry sectors in Australia
and if you want to meet senior and emerging procurement and supply chain executives, then you can’t
afford not to sponsor or exhibit at theWomen in Procurement 2016 conference.
It’s where the industry will meet. Can you afford not to be there?
Potential sponsors please note:
In designing this event we have researched extensively with procurement and supply chain
practitioners about their challenges and we have designed an agenda specifically for them to discuss
these at the event. By sponsoring this event you have a prime opportunity to demonstrate that you
have their solutions at a time and place where they are actively looking.
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“Amazingaccesstoamazingwomen.”-Director,NSWProcurement(2015delegate)
Don’t just take our word for it. Hear what past delegates and this year’s speakers are saying about the event:
Official Event Advisory Panel
PLUS! The three pillars of any Quest event:
Meet: Senior procurement and supply chain managers from across industry sectors
Learn: From 25+ high profile speakers over 3 days – delivering you premium content
and value that is second to none
Grow: Your professional network and create business development opportunities
through face to face interaction
It’s what our events are all about...
Key benefits of attending Women in Procurement 2016:
Findinspirationtodevelopcorecompetenciesofcontemporaryprocurementleaders
Learnhowtocreatearemarkableprocurementteambyidentifying,developing,mentoring
andretainingyourbestpeople
Assesstheevolutionoftheroleofprocurementandkeyindustrytrends–howtocreatea
persuasivecaseforthevalueofprocurement
Identifyhowtodelivermorevaluetoyourorganisationthroughstrategicprocurement
Developawin-winstrategythroughintegrationoftechnologyandprocessestomaximise
yoursupplierrelationship
Planandimplementavaluedrivenprocurementtosupportcollaborationandfoster
competitiveadvantage
Understandhowtotransformprocurementtoahighperformancecapabilitybyaligning
thedepartment’svisionwiththeorganisation’sstrategy
Assesshowcategorymanagementrelatestocontractingandhowtomanagedifferent
models
Chief Procurement Officers
Heads of Procurement and General
Managers
Procurement Managers
Head of Supply Chain
Supply Chain Managers
Contract Managers
Category Managers
Purchasing Managers
Sourcing Managers
Vendor Management
Buyers
Analysts
Supply Chain and Logistics Managers
Commercial and Business Development
Managers
Associated Professional Services Firms
Product, Solution and Service Providers
Who should attend:
Seniorandemergingprocurementandsupplychainexecutivesfromacrossindustrysectors.
TheWomeninProcurement2016conferencewillbeattendedbykeystakeholdersanddecision
makerswithaninterestinbuildingtheircareers,strengtheningtheirprocurementandsupply
chainteams,anddevelopingmorerobust,productiveandcostefficientpracticesandprocesses.
Youwillhavetheopportunitytonetworkwithkeydecisionmakerssuchas:
CorettaBessi
ChiefProcurementOfficer
NBNCo
SarahCollins
ChiefProcurementOfficer
RoadsandMaritime
Services
JonathanDutton
Director
JDConsultancy
NarelleMills
SeniorProcurementManagerand
BusinessProcessImprovementLead
Stockland
LiWeiAng
AustralasiaSourcingManager
GeneralMills
JaymieCross
SeniorManagerSourcing&Procurement
CGUInsurance
Quest Events would like to take this opportunity to sincerely thank the official event advisory panel who
contributed their valuable time and expertise to ensure the agenda for this event is timely and relevant for
all procurement and supply chain professionals.
“WomaninProcurement2016promisesmythreeconference
essentials;meetingengagedprofessionals,hearingabout
innovationfirsthand,andofferingupabitofinspiration.It’s
certainlyinmydiaryforMarch2016.”
BrookeFowles
ActingChiefProcurementOfficer
DepartmentofHealthWA
(2016speaker)
“WomeninProcurement2016isaforumwhichweaves
togetherancommunityofextraordinaryfemaleleadersinthe
procurementprofession”
GeorgiaBrandi
CategoryLead
NewcrestMining
(2016speaker)
“Procurementisaprofessionaldiscipline–ensureyouhavethe
rightcapabilitiestoadvanceintherightdirectionbyattending
theWomeninProcurement2016conference.”
LynnPenny
GroupGeneralManagerProcurement
Mirvac
(2016speaker)
“Quiteaninspirationalconference,tolearn
andknowwhatittakestobealeader.”
-CategorySpecialist,Powercor
(2015delegate)
“Greatthoughtleadership,successandchallengestories.”-Chair,WomeninBusinessVictoria(2015delegate)
“Itwasexceptionaltomeetupwithso
manyintelligent,brilliantandpassionate
procurementwomenandunderstandtheir
challengesandachievements.”
-ChiefProcurementOfficer,NBNCo
(2015delegate)
Delegatesfromthe2015eventsaid:
Category and
Procurement
Managers
45%GM/Director-level
34%
CPO/Heads of
Procurement
21%
VIC
58%
NSW
25%
QLD
8%
ACT
8%
NT
1%
Delegatesfromthe2015event:
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FAX: +61(0)299770567
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53-55SydneyRd,
Manly,NSW2095
GroupDiscounts
Themoreyoubook,
themoreyousave!
*Group Discounts apply for bookings made simultaneously and on one invoice only.
**The event dinner is available to registered attendees of the event only
Registration Items Dates Book and pay Number of delegates Total
3 Day Package A 21-23 March AUD $3,695 incl. GST
(2 day conference plus in-depth learning sessionA)
3 Day Package B 21-23 March AUD $3,695 incl. GST
(2 day conference plus in-depth learning session B)
2 day conference package 22-23 March AUD $2,895 incl. GST
(2 day conference only)
In-depth Learning Session A only 21 March AUD $1,995 incl. GST
In-depth Learning Session B only 21 March AUD $1,995 incl. GST
Official Event Dinner** 22 March AUD $195 incl. GST
Deduct your discount
TOTAL
Please list some profiles you would like to meet (ie: CPOs, Heads of Procurement, general managers, category managers, supply chain managers, contract managers, purchasing managers, business development managers from oil and gas, mining,
energy, defence, healthcare, banking and finance, FMCG and retail, telecoms, aviation, government, executive recruitment, procurement software & solution providers, professional service firms, logistics and supply chain companies etc.)
Are you eligible for a group discount? Group discounts of up to 40%!!* 40% off for groups of 11-15 30% off for groups of 7-10 20% off for groups of 3-6
STEP 2 - Select your packages and apply any discounts
Are you a member? The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport Supply Chain & Logistics Association of Australia Project Connect
(Please indicate and eligible for a 10% discount) Note: Only 1 discount may be applied whichever provides the greatest saving
WomeninProcurement 2016
21-23 March 2016 | Bayview Eden Melbourne | Australia
2nd
annual
REGISTRATION FORM