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CIPSA Regional Events

01/04/2011 Auckland regional event receives high praise from attendees


31/03/2011 Qld event - Developing a compelling scope of work, 13th April


30/03/2011 WA Event: Site Tour - Austal, 14th April


29/03/2011 QLD Event- Positioning for a Growing Procurement Market (9th March)
The Brisbane event, ‘Positioning for a Growing Procurement Market’, which took place on 9th March was the first CIPS Queensland Regional Committee event of the year and saw 30 plus people in attendance.

28/03/2011 CIPS Australia Vic event: Sourcing goods & services locally vs from overseas (14 April)


09/12/2010 South Australian Committee Christmas Event
On 23 November 2010, the CIPSA SA/NT Committee together with key sponsor, Purchasing Index, welcomed more than 60 procurement professionals to the Light Hotel in Adelaide for the end of year event on Category Management. The event provided attendees with advice on how to expand their procurement ‘tool box’ and how this can be used to drive category management excellence.

02/12/2010 Queensland Christmas Committee Event

The CIPSA Queensland Christmas drinks were held at Decks Seafood & Steak Restaurant on 26th November overlooking the Brisbane river at Southbank.


02/12/2010 Victorian Committee- Christmas Event
On Thursday November 25, the CIPS Victorian Committee hosted their final event for the year.

29/10/2010 Christchurch Event- Nov 25
Smart corporate recovery tools

29/10/2010 WA Event- November 25
Falling in love with your work (we are not kidding)
Thursday 25th November 2010

26/10/2010 SA Event- Category Management 23 November
Expanding your procurement 'tool box'

19/10/2010 Auckland Event- Are we there yet? November 11
Are we there yet? Just where are we now – Economic Update with Brendan O’Donovan, Westpac Economist

19/10/2010 CIPS Queensland Christmas Party November 26th
CIPS Australia and the Queensland Committee are delighted to invite you to celebrate the festive season at our end of year party.

29/09/2010 WA Event- Sustainable challenges 27th October
Sustainability challenges in low cost country sourcing.

29/09/2010 Wellington Event- Changing supply contracts 4th November
The Wellington Committee and CIPS New Zealand are delighted to invite members and other professionals to our next event to hear Kirsten Lloyd of Chorus discuss ‘Changing Supply Contracts’.

17/09/2010 Auckland Event- Expandable value management October 5
CIPA New Zealand the Auckland Committee are holding an Expandable value management event at the NZIM training rooms in Auckland on Tuesday 5 October 2010.

15/09/2010 QLD Event- What business expects from procurement 29th September
CIPS Australia and the QLD Committee's next event will be held at Ernst & Young, Brisbane on Wednesday 29 September 2010 and will focus on business expectations of procurement.

14/09/2010 SA Event- E procurement
CIPS Australia and the SA Regional Committee are holding an e-procurement event at the Santos Building in Adelaide on Thursday 23 September 2010.

18/08/2010 Attracting and retaining great procurement staff - 31 August
Andrew Allan, Head of Procurement Services at Gen-I, will discuss the challenges of attracting and retaining great procurement staff on 31 August at Cliftons Training Centre in Auckland.

18/08/2010 Sustainability and renewable energy - 26 August
Hear two experienced practitioners discuss the trials and tribulations of going green on 26 August 2010 at NAB Docklands, Melbourne.

03/08/2010 Supply chain strategies
Hear two of New Zealand’s supply chain specialists discuss their experiences on 19 August at Christchurch Art Gallery, Christchurch.

08/07/2010 CIPS SA event - 29 July 2010
Networking event - The Wine Underground

07/07/2010 CIPS WA event - 23 July 2010
The challenge - benchmarking you performance

24/06/2010 CIPSA QLD event - 14 July 2010
Purchasing cards - using best practice to derive business benefits

22/06/2010 QLD Toowoomba event - 7 July 2010
What does the oil and gas LNG investment mean for the Darling Downs region?

10/06/2010 CIPS New Zealand events - 13 & 22 July 2010
At the helm or all at sea? Managing procurement through story economic waters

14/05/2010 CIPSA WA event - 23 June 2010
Security of supply - survival lessons from the economic rollercoaster

13/05/2010 CIPSA NSW event - 3 June 2010
Supplier performance measurement and management

11/05/2010 CIPSA VIC event - 17 June 2010
A business case for P-Cards

27/04/2010 CIPS NZ Wellington event - 3 June 2010
Professional services procurement - defensible outputs or optimal outcomes?