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SAP Spend Connect Innovation Day - Chicago
Thursday, April 25, 2024
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. CT
SAP Chicago Office
Why Attend


Join your peers and SAP experts in Chicago to explore and discuss how to achieve imperative procurement objectives:

  • Break down barriers for suppliers – making it easy for them to do business with you
  • Avoid non-compliance through guided end-to-end procurement processes
  • Have full spend visibility to control maverick spend and unlock saving opportunities
  • Improve sourcing, contracting, and invoice to payment cycle times
  • Leverage dynamic discounting as a recurrent savings mechanism
  • Spend with purpose by embedding risk and ESG into procurement decisions
  • Optimize external workforce and services procurement to avoid workforce disruption
  • Stay ahead of the curve with Artificial Intelligence in Procurement
Who Should Attend


This in-person event is designed for leaders and professionals in procurement, supply chain, finance, HR, logistics, and IT. We expect to have a total community of approximately 85 customers, prospects, partners, and SAP Spend Management professionals in attendance at this event.

Featured Speakers
Jenny Harris
Chief Procurement Officer
Duracell
Endre Stogard
P+ Governance Lead
Accenture
Mackie Desiderio
Sr. Manager Procurement Lead
Accenture
Stefanie Fink
Associate Director, Procurement Transformation
Kraft Heinz
James Gellert
Executive Chairman
RapidRatings
Agenda-at-a-Glance
Time Topic
8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m. Check In & Breakfast
9:00 a.m.–9:15 a.m. Leadership Address
9:15 a.m.–9:45 a.m. Driving Sustainability While Achieving Working Capital Goals w/ Taulia
9:45 a.m.–10:15 a.m. A New Way to Deliver Continuous Innovation and Improvement (PSEE)
10:15 a.m.–10:45 a.m. Unlocking Innovation w/ SAP Fieldglass
10:45 a.m.–11:00 a.m. Networking Break
11:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m. Business Network Innovations 
11:30 a.m.–12:15 p.m. Innovation Session/Roadmap
12:15 p.m.–1:15 p.m.

Networking Lunch
1:15 p.m.–2:00 p.m. Client Session - Duracell
2:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m. How Today’s Economic Conditions Impact Private Suppliers & Threaten Your Supply Chain w/ Rapid Ratings
2:30 p.m.–2:45 p.m. Networking Break
2:45 p.m.–3:30 p.m. Transforming Supply Chain with SAP Procurement: Insights from Kraft Heinz
3:30 p.m.–4:15 p.m. Client Session - Accenture
4:15 p.m.–4:30 p.m. Closing
4:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m. Rooftop Happy Hour 
5:30 p.m.–6:00 p.m. Travel To Boat
6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m. Boat Cruise (Dinner and Drinks)
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