This article has been supplied.Taking place from 19 to 22 July 2026 at the Century City Conference Centre, this year's event marks a major milestone as SAPICS celebrates its 60th anniversary of advancing supply chain excellence across South Africa and the African continent. Under the theme "Legacy to Leadership: 60 Years of Connection, Collaboration and Transformation", the conference programme brings together an exceptional line-up of local and international speakers, industry experts, thought leaders and practitioners who will share practical insights into the opportunities and challenges shaping modern supply chains.
At a time when organisations are navigating geopolitical uncertainty, technological disruption, sustainability imperatives and increasing demands for resilience, the SAPICS Conference offers delegates access to cutting-edge thinking, real-world case studies and valuable networking opportunities.
Opening keynote by Transnet CEO
Among the highlights this year is the opening keynote presentation by Michelle Phillips, group CEO of Transnet SOC Ltd.
Eskom Holdings is in the spotlight in a not to be missed session by public sector and SOE specialist Simphiwe Mbonambi. In a presentation titled "Beyond Compliance: Leadership Solutions for Transforming Public Sector Procurement", she will explore how leadership can drive meaningful procurement reform and deliver greater value in the public sector.
