DAY 1 – WEDNESDAY 21 NOVEMBER 2018 | |
07:00 | Morning registration, breakfast and networking |
08:30 | Opening remarks from MC: Faith Musonda, Managing Partner, Life TV, Zambia |
08:40 | Official welcome from the Zambia Institute of Purchasing and Supply: Chibwe Mwelwa, President, Zambia Institute of Purchasing & Supply, Zambia |
09:00 | Keynote address: Bringing possibilities to life |
09:15 | Industry address: State-owned enterprises procurement – value creation through SMME development |
09:45 | Contextualisation of the Africa Procurement & Enterprise Development Summit
Bernie van Niekerk CEO, Commerce Edge, South Africa |
10:20 | Presidential Keynote address: How the Zambian government is prioritising sustainable procurement as a strategic function in realising set sustainable and socio-economic objectives Invited Honoured Guest, His Excellency the president of Zambia, Mr. Edgar C. Lungu, Republic of Zambia |
11:00 – 11:30 Mid-morning refreshments and networking | |
POWERING AFRICA | |
11:30 | Regional Address: The state of public procurement in the Southern Africa region
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INTERCONTINENTAL PARTNERSHIP | |
12:15 | Presentation: The role that supply chains play in global trade and regional integration
Yonov Fred Agah, Deputy Director General, World Trade Organization, Switzerland |
12:45 | Panel discussion: Partner Institution presentations highlighting the dictates of the local procurement acts and the consequences for not adhering to the prescripts of the law
Chibwe Mwelwa, President, Zambia Institute of Purchasing and Supply
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13:15 | Networking lunch and EXPO viewing |
INTERCONTINENTAL LEARNING | |
14:15 | Presentation: Large capital projects creating opportunities for regional SMMES
Washington Mashanda, Chief Financial Officer, Diaspora Infrastructure Development Group |
14:35 | Presentation: Emerging and disruptive technologies – enabling tomorrow’s supply chain, today Peter Dixon,Regional Sales Director- SADC, Oracle, South Africa |
SMME DEVELOPMENT | |
14:55 | Panel discussion: E Government procurement and technology – enabler or disruptor for SMME participation in the supply chain
Francis Bisika, Chief Director , Ministry of Communications and Technology , Malawi |
15:25 | Presentation: SMME access to funding & the role supply chain can play
KeaObaka Mahuma , Managing Executive, SME Banking & BEE Financing, ABSA, South Africa |
15:55 | CASE STUDY: Pro-Active vs Re-Active Supplier Engagement
Wybrand Ganzevoort, Managing Director, Collective Value Chain, South Africa |
16:25 | Panel discussion: Can state-owned enterprise’s procurement serve as catalysts for public value creation?
Edgar Nyoni, Executive Director, SERA, Zimbabwe |
16:55 | Networking cocktail function |
DAY 2 – THURSDAY 22 NOVEMBER 2018 | |
07:00 | Morning registration, breakfast and networking |
08:30 | Opening remarks from MC: Faith Musonda, Managing Partner, Life TV, Zambia |
08:40 | Opening Keynote Address: Applying critical thinking skills to the procurement process Vaughan Zoutendyk, Commercial Head – Education and Training, Commerce Edge |
09:05 | Keynote presentation: Localisation strategy of the Zambian government and its role in socio-economic development
Dr. Emmanuel Mulenga Pamu, Permanent Secretary – Budget & Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Zambia |
09:35 | Keynote address: How government can stifle SMME growth/development through:
Misheck Kaoma, Chairman & Director, MIGE Agencies & Trading Ltd, Zambia |
10:05 | Case Study: Contracting for success with a specific focus on local supplier development
Bruce Jaani, Acting Head Business Banking, Barclays Bank Zambia |
10:35 | Presentation: Public Procurement in Infrastructure Projects – the key to unlocking industrialization Roseta Chabala, CEO, ZAMEFA, Zambia |
11:10 – 11:40 Mid-morning refreshments and networking | |
11:40 | Presentation: Millennial women in supply chain – Practical solutions to close the gender gap Lebo Letsoalo, Founder & Chairperson, AWISCA |
12:00 | Presentation: Effective Procurement: Using your purchasing power for Social Economic Growth Cecilia Zimba, Vice President ZICA/Board Member ZRA, Zambia |
12:30 | Clearing hurdles for Zambian SMME’s
Theresah C. Chuula, Enterprise Development Manager, ZDA, Zambia |
13:00 – 14:00 Networking lunch and EXPO viewing | |
14:00 | Presentation: The African manufacturing sector downfall – is Enterprise Supplier Development the answer?
Chipego Zulu, CEO, Zambia Association of Manufacturers, Zambia |
14:30 | Presentation: Public & Private partnerships – As a procurement model in Africa
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15:00 | Panel discussion: Developing the skills of procurement professionals – critical to harness procurement success and contribution to the value chain
Cliff Gondo, Director Capacity Building, PRAZ, Zimbabwe |
15:30 | Key resolutions & actions to define the way forward Full audience discussion |
16:15 | Closing remarks by chairperson |
DAY 3 – FRIDAY 23 NOVEMBER 2018 09:00 – 15:00 |
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Workshop 1. |
Strategic Sourcing & commodity management Bernie van Niekerk, CEO, Commerce Edge |
Workshop 3. | Ethics in procurement Andre Coetzee, COO, Africa Procurement & Enterprise Development Summit |
Workshop 5. | Collaboration and Influence Vaughan Zoutendyk, Head: Education & Training, Commerce Edge |
Workshop 6. | Strategic management of commercial contracts; Mastering business essentials and de-risking Ronald Mlalazi, Managing Director, Commerce Edge |