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CIPS exists to promote and develop high standards of professional skill among all those engaged in pr

CIPS Australia was formed in January 2005 as a wholly owned subsidiary of CIPS and has similar objectives to its UK based parent. CIPS Australia provides a programme of continuous improvement in professional procurement standards and activities to raise awareness of the benefits that effective procurement practices can provide to corporate, national and international
prosperity for the benefit of all. CIPS Australia now has over 4,000 members throughout Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific islands. Indeed, 78 of the top
100 most profitable companies in Australia have CIPS members as employees within their procurement teams. About CIPS:
• Established in 1932 and awarded a royal
charter in 1992, celebrated 80th anniversary
in 2012
• Partnering with United Nations Secretariat,
UNOPS and UNDP to deliver procurement
best practice to the developing world
• Supporting thousands of studying members
across the globe
• A network of professionals across the world
in the private, public and third sectors, in
academia, business and professional practice
• Offering public sector procurement values,
principles and standards with the US National
Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP)
• Linking governments, businesses, the third
sector and various other organisationsto
achieve best practice in procurement. Who we are:
• The world’slargest procurement and
supply professional organisation
• A global not-for-profit organisation,
with regional offices in the UK, Africa,
Australia, MENA and China, supporting
corporates, public sector and SMEs in
all sectors
• Provide leading edge thinking, for the
procurement and supply management
profession
• Recognised throughout the world as
the voice of the procurement and
supply management profession with
globally-recognised qualifications
• Representing members’ views concerns
and needs.

15/10/2026

CIPS is proud to once again be a supporting partner for the 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, 11 - 12 November 2026 in Sydney.

CIPS members can access an exclusive discount for 𝟮𝟱% 𝗼𝗳𝗳 registration for this two-day conference using the code 𝗖𝗜𝗣𝗦𝟮𝟱 when you order online or over the phone.

𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲
• Procurement-led transformation in a disrupted global market
• Influencing decisions, creating value and leading change
• Procurement transformation, AI and future capability
• Managing risk in the supply chain and what good procurement governance looks like
• Supplier diversity and First Nations partnerships in procurement
• Career growth and visibility: strategies and skills for procurement professionals
• Leadership excellence and sustaining a long-term career

Learn more and register your place here: https://hubs.la/Q04Bdkzp0

08/10/2026

We're just over halfway through this year's CIPS Procurement Futures NZ Conference and would like to extend a very big thank you to everyone who has joined us today to make this day so special - our speaker, sponsors, exhibitors, volunteers and, of course, our amazing attendees!

We love to see members of the procurement community from all across New Zealand and the world come together to learn, share their knowledge and connect.

A big thank you to Unimarket , ReadyTech , Resolutiion ® and Amotai - Supplier Diversity NZ for sponsoring, exhibiting, or both!

04/10/2026

We're only 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝘆 from the 2026 𝗖𝗜𝗣𝗦 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗭𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲! We can't wait to see everyone in Auckland this Thursday 8 October and we're also very excited to present our lanyard sponsor, ReadyTech! 🎉

A big thank you to Readytech for helping us bring this fantastic opportunity for members of the procurement & supply community to share knowledge, connect and celebrate excellence. Make sure to stop by their booth at the Conference to meet their friendly team!

We have limited tickets still available for the Conference, so if you haven't secured yours already, learn more and register here: https://lnkd.in/ebC-vNnd

30/09/2026

There's just one week left until Procurement Futures New Zealand! Our speakers, exhibitors and team are excited to see you all soon at the Auckland Hilton.

Join us for a day of interactive panels, engaging presentations from a broad range of thought leaders and experts, and of course, opportunities to connect with procurement professionals from across the region.

Don't miss out - join us Thursday 8 October. Book your tickets here: https://events.cips.org/CIPSNZProcurementFuturesConference2026 #/

29/09/2026

November exam bookings are now open! Don't miss your last chance to sit your exams and take the next step in your procurement career journey for 2026. Bookings close 13 October 2026 and exams will take place from 9 - 18 November.

Learn more and book here: https://www.cips.org/students/exam-success

29/09/2026

We're only nine 𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝘆 from this year's 𝗖𝗜𝗣𝗦 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗭𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲! We can't wait to see everyone in Auckland this Thursday 8 October and we're also very excited to present our headline sponsor, Unimarket! 🎉

A big thank you to Unimarket for helping us bring this fantastic opportunity for members of the procurement & supply community to share knowledge, connect and celebrate excellence. Make sure to stop by their booth at the Conference for a chat!

Unimarket's Lewis Young will be taking the stage for the presentation 'From Cop to Captain: the many hats of procurement' where he will address the question of 'how does procurement move from policing compliance to a genuine seat at the strategic table?'

We have limited tickets still available for the Conference, so if you haven't secured yours already, learn more and register here: https://lnkd.in/ebC-vNnd

24/09/2026

The CIPS ANZ office will be closed tomorrow, Friday 25 September, for the Victorian Grand Final Public Holiday. The office will reopen on Monday 29 September.

To our Victorian community, have a safe and enjoyable long weekend!

23/09/2026

Thank you to all of our attendees at last week's Branch event, Policy That Lands: Applying Private Sector Thinking to Public Sector Supply Chain. It was fantastic to see procurement professionals from across the public and private sector in attendance!

A big thank you to Kieran Heinze (Supply Resilience Practice Director / Associate Director,
Infosys Portland) for presenting an in-depth look at critical thinking on supply chain issues and resilience in the unique Canberra procurement environment.

Thank you as well to our event sponsor, Infosys Portland, for organising and hosting this event - providing the venue, catering and beverages.

Stay tuned as we'll be announcing our next ACT Branch Coffee Catch Up soon!

21/09/2026

Thank you to everyone who attended last week's event, Achieving Procurement Excellence through Innovation. Our General Manager, Chris Iliadis , was thrilled to fly up and meet so many of you at this sold-out event!

Thank you to our expert panel of speakers, Andrew Bennett (Deputy Director-General, Queensland Government Procurement, Department of Housing and Public Works), Bruce Pain (Procurement Executive), Geoffrey Brown (Director - Queensland Region, Resources Practice and Health Practice,
Infosys Portland), Gillian Gardiner (Executive Director Innovation, Department of the Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation) and panel moderator Karla Fischer MAICD, FCIPS Chartered, BBus, JP Qual (CIPS QLD Committee Co-Chair)

Thank you to our event sponsor Hays for making this event possible - providing the venue, catering and refreshments.

Make sure to join the next CIPSQLD event, the October Gold Coast Coffee Catch Up: https://events.cips.org/QLDBranch-GoldCoastCoffeeandNetworking #/

17/09/2026

Today is our last day for Early Bird! Book your tickets before midnight on 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝟭𝟴 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿, to get the best possible price on your registration for CIPS NZ Procurement Futures Conference 2026.

See our fantastic line-up of speakers, browse the agenda and get your tickets here: https://bit.ly/4rfmyOv

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