Future Leaders Conference
Develop, Encourage & Celebrate
Open to anyone that aspires to the next level of their career ambitions in procurement and supply chain and develop NHS procurement.
Create a professional development pathway for individuals to utilise and hone their skills in order to become the competent and confident next generation of NHS Procurement Leaders.
20 NOVEMBER 2025 – AGENDA
Beckbury - Rooms 3 & 4
PART OF THE HCSA ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION 2025
TELFORD INTERNATIONAL CENTRE
“Collaborate to Innovate”
Category Manager – Healthcare and Pharmacy Services
NOECPC
Welcome to Future Leaders Conference - 09:00 - 09:10
Category Manager – Healthcare and Pharmacy Services
NOECPC
Head of Procurement
Swansea Bay University Health Board
Procurement Specialist
NOECPC
Communications Lead
HCSA
SupplyCast Live - 09:10 - 09:55
HCSA Comms lead Bruce Ackland chats to Keir Warner, Head of Procurement Swansea Bay University Health Board and Olivia Humphrey, Procurement Support Officer NOECPC, about their career development, overcoming challenges and advice to future leaders.
SpeakersHead of Procurement
Swansea Bay University Health Board
Procurement Specialist
NOECPC
Communications Lead
HCSA
Chief Medical Officer
NHS London Procurement Partnership
Patient Voice in Procurement - 09:55 - 10:30
Chief Medical Officer
NHS London Procurement Partnership
Comfort Break - 10:30 - 10:45
Net Zero and Sustainability Lead
NHS England
Sustainability and Social Value Manager
NOECPC
Head of Sustainability
Lyreco
An Interactive Discussion on Social Value in the NHS - 10:45 - 11:30
An interactive discussion on social value in the NHS. The panel members will contain an NHS contracting authority, NHS England and supplier Lyreco.
SpeakersNet Zero and Sustainability Lead
NHS England
Sustainability and Social Value Manager
NOECPC
Head of Sustainability
Lyreco
Head of Public Sector UK
Michael Page Recruitment
Director of Procurement Recruitment
Michael Page Recruitment
Senior Recruitment Consultant
Michael Page Recruitment
Procurement Career Landscape - A presentation by representatives from Michael Page Recruitment - 11:30 -12:30
Head of Public Sector UK
Michael Page Recruitment
Director of Procurement Recruitment
Michael Page Recruitment
Senior Recruitment Consultant
Michael Page Recruitment
Lunch - 12:30 - 13:00
Move to Main Auditorium – 10 Year Plan panel session - 13:05 - 13:40
Founder and CEO
The Procurement Plug
Building High-Performing, Future-Ready Teams - 13:45 - 14:10
A practical session designed for early-career professionals, with clear actions senior leaders can take to support and scale talent.
SpeakersFounder and CEO
The Procurement Plug
Director of Healthtech at Nice
NHSE
Food for Thought. Q&A session. - 14:15 -15:00
Director of Healthtech at Nice
NHSE
Comfort Break - 15:00 - 15:15
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Savvy Procurement Ltd
Presentation Skills - 15:15 - 15:55
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Savvy Procurement Ltd
Category Manager – Healthcare and Pharmacy Services
NOECPC
Close & Farewells - 15:55 - 16:00
Category Manager – Healthcare and Pharmacy Services
NOECPC