Delegate Registration

Agenda

REGISTRATION

08:30 – 09:10 AM

OPENING ADDRESS BY SYNNEX GROUP

09:10 – 09:20 AM

WELCOME KEY NOTE BY PRESENTING PARTNER

09:20 – 09:30 AM

PANEL 1 - DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION: FROM MANUAL TO ORCHESTRATED PROCUREMENT

Mahesh Gupta - Head Supply Chain - DS Group

MAHESH GUPTA

HEAD SUPPLY CHAIN
DS GROUP

Kunwardeep Sharma - Head SCM - AFCONS Infrastructure Limited

KUNWARDEEP SHARMA

HEAD SCM (PROJECT- DC07)
AFCONS INFRASTRUCTURE

Mohan Kumar - Section Head Procurement - Hero Motocorp

MOHAN KUMAR

SECTION HEAD PROCUREMENT
HERO MOTOCORP

Somali Jaiswal Sharan - Associate Director Global Supply Chain - Carrier HVAC

SOMALI SHARAN JAISWAL

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN
CARRIER HVAC

Rahul Poddar - Head – Procurement - Nestle

RAHUL PODDAR

HEAD PROCUREMENT
NESTLE

Tanmaya Kumar Pradhan - Head – Logistics - Reliance Industries Limited  - Bio Energy Division

TANMAYA KUMAR PRADHAN

HEAD LOGISTICS
RELIANCE BIO ENERGY

Yogesh Mahajan - Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) - SAEL

YOGESH MAHAJAN

CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICER
SAEL

Sachin Apte - Chief Procurement Officer - Welspun Steel and Pipe Group

SACHIN APTE

CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICER
WELSPUN STEEL AND PIPE GROUP

09:30 - 10:20 AM

CORPORATE PRESENTATION ON "Leveraging AI to move source-to-pay at the speed of thought"

Gaurav Guha - Principal Advisor- AI Procurement Strategy - Aerchain

Gaurav Guha

Principal Advisor: AI Procurement Strategy
Aerchain

10:25 - 10:45 AM

SPEED NETWORKING: MAKE MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS

• Grow your network by meeting like-minded individuals to share your latest ideas and projects
• Enjoy a quick icebreaker, exchange LinkedIn information, and build lasting business relationships
• Achieve your conference networking goals in a fun and agile fashion
• Join a community of CISO experts and gain invaluable support

10:50 - 12:05 PM

CORPORATE PRESENTATION ON "Transforming Indian Procurement through AI Augmented Procurement Office"

Ambadas Choudhari - CTO (iDTC) - Intellect Design Arena

Ambadas Choudhari

CTO (iDTC)
Intellect Design Arena

12:05 - 12:25 PM

PANEL 2 - ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) + HUMAN INTELLIGENCE (HI) IN PROCUREMENT: MOVING FROM POTENTIAL TO PERFORMANCE

Mahesh Gupta - Head Supply Chain - DS Group

BHAWNA BILLA

CATEGORY HEAD FREIGHT & LOGISTICS PROCUREMENT
MC CAIN FOODS

Kunwardeep Sharma - Head SCM - AFCONS Infrastructure Limited

PRASHANT PATEL

GLOBAL SOURCING LEADER PROCUREMENT
GE-VERNOVA

Mohan Kumar - Section Head Procurement - Hero Motocorp

AJAY SINGH

CHIEF SUPPLY CHAIN OFFICER
HINDUSTAN PLATINUM

Somali Jaiswal Sharan - Associate Director Global Supply Chain - Carrier HVAC

JITENDRA NARAYAN CHOUDHARY

HEAD SUPPLY CHAIN
NTPC GE POWER SERVICES

Rahul Poddar - Head – Procurement - Nestle

RAJNISH MALIK

AGM PROCUREMENT
NAMASTE INDIA FOODS (RSPL Group)

Pankaj Rai - Vice President – Operation - Pahwa Group

PANKAJ RAI

VICE PRESIDENT OPERATIONS
PAHWA GROUP

Yogesh Mahajan - Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) - SAEL

LT. COL. ANKUR BATRA

JOINT DIRECTOR ORGANISATION STRUCTURE
INDIAN ARMY

12:30 - 01:20 PM

NETWORKING LUNCH: DELVE INTO INDUSTRY CONVERSATIONS

• Meet interesting speakers and pick their brains on the latest CISO issues
• Expand your network and make connections that last beyond the conference
• Enjoy great food and service while engaging with your ciso colleague

01:20 – 02:20 PM

CORPORATE PRESENTATION BY PARTNER

02:20 - 02:40 PM

PANEL 3 - VENDOR MANAGEMENT IN THE DIGITAL AGE: EMBRACING AUTOMATION & AI

Mahesh Gupta - Head Supply Chain - DS Group

MAHESH GUPTA

HEAD SUPPLY CHAIN
DS GROUP

Nitin Dangri - Head SCM - Imperial Auto

NITIN DANGRI

DGM SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
IMPERIAL AUTO

Rahul Gupta - Senior General Manager (multiple business units) – Procurement and Supply Chain Management - Havells India Ltd

RAHUL GUPTA

HEAD PROCUREMENT - MULTIPLE BUSINESS UNITS
HAVELLS INDIA

RAJIB KUMAR ROY - CHIEF PROCUREMENT & SUPPLY CHAIN OFFICER - HPCL Mittal Energy Ltd

RAJIB KUMAR ROY

CHIEF PROCUREMENT & SUPPLY CHAIN OFFICER
HPCL MITTAL ENERGY

Pran Raj - VP- SCM - Devyani International

PRAN RAJ

VP SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
DEVYANI INTERNATIONAL

Naveen Srivastava - Head of Supply Chain, QA and Special Project - Jubilant Foodworks Limited (International Business) (2)

NAVEEN SRIVASTAVA

HEAD SUPPLY CHAIN QA & SPECIAL PROJECT
JUBILANT FOODWORKS (INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS)

Kamaljeet Singh - Head Supply Chain - Jakson Solar Cells and Modules

KAMALJEET SINGH

HEAD SUPPLY CHAIN
JAKSON SOLAR CELLS AND MODULES

Sumit Kumar - Head Procurement & Sourcing - HPL Electric & Power Ltd

SUMIT KUMAR

HEAD PROCUREMENT & SOURCING
HPL ELECTRIC & POWER

Vinay Kumar Bhusari - CGM & VIce President (Contracts & Procurement) - PETRONET LNG LTD

VINAY KUMAR BHUSARI

CGM & VICE PRESIDENT CONTRACTS & PROCUREMENT
PETRONET LNG

NAMAN

CEO
JUST PROCURE

02:45 – 03:35 PM

CORPORATE PRESENTATION BY PARTNER

03:40 - 04:00 PM

PANEL 4 - THE CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICER OF THE FUTURE : MASTERING LEADERSHIP IN THE DIGITAL AGE

Raj K Mishra - Chief Procurement Officer - Jindal Stainless

RAJ K MISHRA

CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICER
JINDAL STRATEGIC VENTURES

Bharat Bhushan Rathi - Head of Supply Chain - Mankind Pharma Ltd

BHARAT BHUSHAN RATHI

HEAD SUPPLY CHAIN
JK PAPERS

Sachin Sharma - Head Procurement - Godfrey Phillips India

SACHIN SHARMA

HEAD PROCUREMENT
GODFREY PHILLIPS INDIA

Surender Kumar Narwal - Head Procurement - Haldiram Snacks Food Pvt. Ltd

SURENDER KUMAR NARWAL

HEAD PROCUREMENT
HALDIRAM SNACKS FOOD

Neeraj Sachdev - President and CPO - Uno Minda

NEERAJ SACHDEV

PRESIDENT & CPO
UNO MINDA

Deepak  Aggarwal - Head Strategic Sourcing - Bajaj Electricals Ltd

DEEPAK AGGARWAL

HEAD STRATEGIC SOURCING
BAJAJ ELECTRICALS

Sudhir Gupta - Head of Buying & Merchandising and Global Procurement - ITC Hotels

SUDHIR GUPTA

HEAD GLOBAL PROCUREMENT
ITC HOTELS

Manoj Kumar - Chief Supply Chain Officer - Amber Enterprises India Limited

MANOJ KUMAR

CHIEF SUPPLY CHAIN OFFICER
AMBER ENTERPRISES INDIA

S.K. RANKA - Head Procurement - Maharashtra Seamless Ltd_

S.K. RANKA

HEAD PROCUREMENT
MAHARASHTRA SEAMLESS

04:05 - 04:55 PM

KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY AWARD PARTNER

04:55 – 05:05 PM

INDIA PROCUREMENT AWARDS 2025

05:05 - 05:40 PM

END OF INDIA PROCUREMENT SUMMIT & AWARDS 2025

05:40 PM