Supply Chain Conferences and Events 2025 - 2026

Get the latest insights and strategies in supply chain management and procurement to enable growth amid global supply chain disruption.

Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo™, Planning Summit and Leaders Forum

Explore global supply chain conferences for exclusive insights and networking opportunities with supply chain executive peers. Click the links below to explore events in your region.

Who should attend Gartner supply chain conferences

Connect with global Gartner supply chain experts and fellow industry leaders to enhance your supply chain management and procurement strategies.

  • CSCOs and heads of supply chain

  • Heads of supply chain planning

  • Heads of sourcing and procurement

  • Heads of logistics and distribution

  • Heads of manufacturing

  • Supply chain management professionals

Why you should attend Gartner supply chain conferences

At this supply chain conference, you'll gain the essential insights, strategies and frameworks for effective supply chain management. Chief supply chain officers (CSCOs) and supply chain leaders aiming to excel in global supply chain operations and logistics engineering can hear from Gartner experts on topics including procurement and inventory management, helping you navigate today's challenges and prepare for the future. 

Explore networking opportunities with over 6,000 supply chain management professionals globally and vet new technologies at the Supply Chain Xpo with innovative solution providers. Don't miss this chance to connect with supply chain executives and experts at a top supply chain planning, procurement and logistics conference.

Session Spotlights

  • CEO Concerns — Implications and Actions for CSCOs

  • This Year’s Top Supply Chain Technology Trends

  • Strengthening Procurement's Influence

  • Forecasting the Future — Top Insights From the Global Logistics Outsourcing Survey

“Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo has been a fantastic opportunity to connect with colleagues and partners, share new ideas and bring inspiration to drive improvements in my organization.”

Sean McIntyre, VP, Supply Chain
Nestlé

Supply chain conferences and events FAQs

Are there case studies or real-world examples of successful supply chain strategies?

Many Gartner conference sessions include case studies or real-world examples, gathered from exclusive insights with clients, to illustrate the impact of insights and strategies in action.


What are the latest trends and technologies in supply chain management that will be discussed?

Expect discussions on how AI, machine learning, automation and more are transforming supply chains and paving the way for new business models and strategies that deliver a competitive edge in an increasingly complex operating environment.


What are the main topics covered at the supply chain conference?

The conferences will cover the latest technology, strategy and leadership insights across key topic areas including functional transformation, emerging technologies, strategic decision making, managing risk, talent and culture, and value creation.


How can I access the conference materials and presentations after the event?

Attendees can access the slides shown during each session within the session description on Gartner Conference Navigator, our online agenda-building tool.


Can I schedule one-on-one meetings with supply chain experts?

One-on-one meetings are available exclusively to full Gartner conference ticket holders. They are not offered to exhibitors or exhibitor conference session passholders. Each attendee may reserve one 30-minute one-on-one meeting with a Gartner expert.

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