Procurecon Indirect West: Join Cirtuo at the Event!

Procurecon Indirect West 2023 is almost here! Join Cirtuo from February 27 to March 01 for three days of workshops, guest speakers, dining, and networking at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront, in San Diego, CA.

This year’s speakers’ includes a wide variety of procurement leaders, such as several notable Chief Procurement Officers, Heads of Procurement, and Heads of Indirect and Leading Practitioners.

Procurecon Indirect West: Topics

This year’s speakers  at Procurecon Indirect West will be sharing their knowledge and experiences on a wide range of topics, including:

  • Procurement during times of volatility
  • Customer service in procurement
  • Procurement technology and innovation
  • Digital transformation

View the full agenda here

Event Information

When: 27/02/2023 – 01/03/2023
Where: Hilton San Diego Bayfront, San Diego CA

Cirtuo is an official sponsor

As an official sponsor of Procurecon West 2023, Cirtuo looks forward to meeting you at the conference. Our procurement leaders and experts from the US Sales Team will be able to introduce you to our AI-powered category management software. As leaders in automating category strategy creation, we look forward to helping you achieve results that lead to greater business impact and value delivery.

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