Procurement has taken on greater strategic importance. It has become an integral part of performance of not only government but also of multinational companies in recent years and will assume even greater significance in the years to come. The expectations of procurement are shifting. Procurement is transforming to be more strategic, more collaborative and more technology- dependent than ever before. Once considered as add-on-services, Procurement today is looked as strategic tool to deliver greatest return by optimizing supply chain. AIMA has been bringing together the most senior global and regional procurement community to examine strategy, opportunities and challenges faced by industry across the regions.
With over 200 senior procurement professionals from 15-20 nationalities attending the summit, it acts as a leading platform for networking, knowledge sharing amongst Procurement Officer’s from wide range of Industries. IPE Global was a knowledge partner at the event with Ashwajit Singh delivering the special address on procurement in the inaugural session.
Official Summit souvenir was released digitally by the Honorable Minister of Railways Mr Suresh Prabhu at the Summit. Others at the dias include Ms Rekha Sethi Director General AIMA; Mr Sunil Kant Munjal – President AIMA; Mr Felipe Goya- Practice Manager Governance World Bank; Mr Ashwajit Singh Managing Director IPE Global; Mr Raj Agarwal – Director CME AIMA.
