SAP
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. CT

SAP Dallas Office
Why Attend


Join your peers in Dallas and SAP experts 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, easy-to-follow 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 sustainability 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 50 customers, prospects, partners, and SAP Spend Management professionals in attendance at this event.

Agenda for SAP Ariba and Fieldglass Customers
Time Topic
8:00 a.m.–8:30 a.m.                   Check-In, Breakfast, and Headshots
8:30a.m.–10:30 a.m.

Move to Guided Sourcing 

The Guided Sourcing capability is our North Star sourcing solution, and drives value to our customers – especially by enhancing Sourcing processes by embedded analytics, decision support, and embedded intelligence for faster sourcing event closure. Grady Zagorc Procurement Adoption Advisor, SAP

 

SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP)

Learn from experts how the BTP platform brings together application development, automation, data management, analytics and planning, integration, and AI capabilities into one unified environment optimized for SAP applications. Ganesh Ramachandran, Chief Technical Architect, Field Solutions - Intelligent Spend & Business Network, SAP

10:30 a.m.–10:45 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m.–11:15am

 

Opening Keynote

Customer Panel on the Spend Management Portfolio

Hosted by Stuart Van Houten, Chief Revenue Officer Intellegent Spend NA, SAP

Ram Yellatura VP Global IT, Alcon & Michael Adamson, Sr. Director Supply Chain IT, Oxy

 

11:15am - 11:45

 

A Roadmap to C-Suite Trust

Justin Morse, Vice President Center of Excellence, SAP

 

11:45 - 12:15

 

 Optimizing Asset Utilization

Jacques Muratori, Solution Director, LeverX

 

12:15 p.m.–1:15 p.m. Lunch, Networking and Headshots
1:15 p.m.–3:30 p.m.

 

Breakout Tables & Discussion

  • Optimize external workforce and services procurement to avoid workforce disruption and capture new savings Lindsey Freedman Center of Excellence, SAP Fieldglass
  • Modernizing your procurement organization Andy Eagle, Intellegent Spend & Business Network Solution Expert, SAP & Chris Surley, SR. Director, Alcon      
  • Future Proofing your Supply Chain Matt Tichelaar, Business Network Executive, SAP
3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Closing Address
4:00p.m.– 6:00 p.m. Networking Reception at Haywire
Agenda for Prospective Customers
Time Topic
9:45 a.m.–10:45 a.m              Check-In, Breakfast, and Headshots
10:45 a.m.–11:15am

 

Opening Keynote

Customer Panel on the Spend Management Portfolio

Hosted by Stuart Van Houten, Chief Revenue Officer Intellegent Spend NA, SAP

Ram Yellatura VP Global IT, Alcon & Michael Adamson, Sr. Director Supply Chain IT, Oxy

 

11:15am - 11:45

 

A Roadmap to C-Suite Trust

Justin Morse, Vice President Center of Excellence, SAP

 

11:45 - 12:15

 

 Optimizing Asset Utilization

Jacques Muratori, Solution Director, LeverX

 

12:15 p.m.–1:15 p.m. Lunch, Networking and Headshots
1:15 p.m.–3:30 p.m.

 

Breakout Tables & Discussion

  • Optimize external workforce and services procurement to avoid workforce disruption and capture new savings Lindsey Freedman Center of Excellence, SAP Fieldglass
  • Modernizing your procurement organization Andy Eagle, Intellegent Spend & Business Network Solution Expert, SAP       
  • Future Proofing your Supply Chain Matt Tichelaar, Business Network Executive, SAP
3:30 p.m.–4:00 p.m. Closing Address
4:00pm - 6:00pm Networking Reception at Haywire
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