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SUMMARY:Procurement Conference on 6 October focusing on innovation\, sustainability and efficiency
DESCRIPTION:Supply Chain Magazine reunites procurement professionals at its annual Procurement conference\, which takes place on October 6\, 2025\, at Nova SBE\, in Carcavelos. Under the motto “Procurement strategies in the era of digital transformation: Innovation\, Sustainability and Efficiency”\, the meeting proposes a full day of knowledge sharing\, debate and inspiration. \nThroughout the programme – which includes studies\, presentations\, case studies and moments of discussion – topics such as artificial intelligence\, supplier risk management\, the digital transformation of sourcing\, the role of teams and the evolution of shared service centres will be highlighted. \nConfirmed speakers include professionals from EY\, Mercadona\, Syensqo\, HBK FiberSensing\, Pendular\, Daufood (Domino’s Pizza)\, Moody’s\, IBM\, among others. The day begins with the presentation of the new EY study on Purchasing and Procurement in Portugal\, followed by a “Procurement Clinic” with the consultant Miguel Nuno Silva\, to deconstruct (with humor and clarity) the fundamentals of the function. \nThere will also be space to analyse the challenges and models of Procurement Shared Services\, listen to Mercadona’s testimony about its agri-food chain\, and learn about the “new mandate” of procurement in fleet management and travel expenses\, with the sharing of Syensqo. \nThe afternoon starts with a special moment – ‘Team\, that super power’ – led by Daufood’s procurement team\, and continues with practical cases on the implementation of procurement software\, supplier risk management and the application of AI in procurement. \nAt the end\, the round table “The Future of Procurement: Digitalisation\, Sustainability and Global Collaboration’\,with the already confirmed participation of Andreia Chaves\, Director of Procurement and Materials Management\, ULS West Lisbon and Oeiras; Manuel Castelo-Branco\, Director of Purchasing\, GIGAS and Ricardo Silva\, Head of the Transversal Purchasing Division\, Porto City Council. \nIn addition to the on-stage content\, the conference will also be a privileged meeting point for networking among procurement\, procurement and supply chain professionals. Throughout the day – at coffee breaks\, lunch and informal moments – participants will have the opportunity to exchange experiences\, discuss common challenges and strengthen the connection to an increasingly strategic and collaborative community. Being in pairs is often where the best ideas start. \nRegistration is now open and\, until 15 August\, participants benefit from special early bird conditions .  More information and registration available at: \n⁇ https://www.supplychainmagazine.pt/procurement25/
URL:https://digitalskills.mdia.gov.mt/events/procurement-conference-on-6-october-focusing-on-innovation-sustainability-and-efficiency/
LOCATION:Nova SBE\, Carcavelos\, Portugal
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SUMMARY:CEF Digital Community Conference
DESCRIPTION:The CEF Digital Community Conference\, taking place on 7 October 2025\, will bring together stakeholders from across Europe to discuss the development of high-performance\, secure\, and resilient digital infrastructure. Organised by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Communications Networks\, Content and Technology (DG CONNECT)\, the event will serve as a platform for sharing knowledge\, exploring new opportunities\, and fostering collaboration. \nWhy should you attend?\nParticipants will include policymakers\, project leaders\, infrastructure providers\, and innovators involved in the CEF Digital programme. The discussions will focus on strengthening Europe’s digital backbone through initiatives such as advanced backbone networks\, 5G deployment\, and cross-border connectivity corridors. \nDiscover the programme and secure your spot.
URL:https://digitalskills.mdia.gov.mt/events/cef-digital-community-conference/
LOCATION:Albert Borschette Conference Centre\, Brussels\, Belgium
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