Tentative Program

Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 7โ€“8 December 2026
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 6 SDGs SDGs 8, 9, 12, 13, 16 and 17
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

7 DEC 2026 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Innovative Approaches in Procurement Engineering
    8912
    Track Overview

    This track explores cutting-edge methodologies and frameworks that enhance procurement engineering processes. Emphasis will be placed on the integration of innovative practices that drive efficiency and effectiveness in procurement.

    Track 02
    Digital Transformation in Procurement Processes
    91217
    Track Overview

    Focusing on the role of digital tools in procurement, this track examines how technology reshapes workflows and enhances decision-making. Participants will discuss the implications of digital transformation on procurement efficiency and supplier relationships.

    Track 03
    Workflow Optimization Strategies
    91213
    Track Overview

    This session addresses various strategies for optimizing procurement workflows to achieve better performance outcomes. Attendees will share insights on best practices and tools that streamline procurement processes.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Supplier Evaluation and Performance Metrics
    8912
    Track Overview

    This track delves into methodologies for evaluating supplier performance and establishing effective metrics. Discussions will focus on innovative approaches to supplier assessment that contribute to strategic sourcing.

    Track 05
    Procurement Analytics for Enhanced Decision Making
    91217
    Track Overview

    Participants will explore the application of analytics in procurement to inform strategic decisions and improve outcomes. This session aims to highlight the importance of data-driven insights in procurement engineering.

    Track 06
    Risk Assessment in Procurement Engineering
    8916
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on identifying and mitigating risks within procurement processes. Attendees will discuss frameworks and tools that enhance risk management strategies in procurement engineering.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

8 DEC 2026 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Strategic Sourcing and Cost Efficiency
    8912
    Track Overview

    This session examines the principles of strategic sourcing and its impact on achieving cost efficiency in procurement. Participants will share case studies and best practices that illustrate successful strategic sourcing initiatives.

    Track 08
    Automation Tools in Procurement Engineering
    91217
    Track Overview

    This track investigates the role of automation tools in streamlining procurement functions and enhancing operational efficiency. Discussions will focus on the benefits and challenges of implementing automation in procurement processes.

    Track 09
    Project Management in Procurement Engineering
    91217
    Track Overview

    This session addresses the intersection of project management and procurement engineering, emphasizing best practices for managing procurement projects. Participants will explore methodologies that enhance project outcomes in procurement contexts.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Performance Enhancement Techniques in Procurement
    8912
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on innovative techniques for enhancing performance in procurement activities. Attendees will discuss various approaches to improve procurement outcomes through systematic performance evaluations.

    Track 11
    System Optimization in Procurement Engineering
    91217
    Track Overview

    This session explores the optimization of procurement systems to enhance overall efficiency and effectiveness. Participants will share insights on integrating various optimization techniques within procurement engineering frameworks.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
8 Decent Work and Economic Growth 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 12 Responsible Consumption and Production 13 Climate Action 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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