Get ready for an inspiring afternoon at the Lely Campus in Maassluis, the home of groundbreaking innovations in sustainable farming. This event is all about Innovation in Procurement — how forward-thinking ideas and technologies are reshaping our profession.
Lely’s vision for the Farm of the Future integrates innovative solutions into a fully automated, sustainable farming ecosystem. By leveraging advanced robotics, data analytics, and smart farm management practices, they aim to enhance productivity, animal welfare, and environmental impact.
Procurement plays a vital and strategic role in realizing this vision — forging strong partnerships, sourcing sustainable, high-quality materials, and building resilient supply chains that allow Lely to innovate with speed and impact.
Why you don’t want to miss this:
- Get an exclusive look behind the scenes at Lely, a pioneer in agri-tech innovation
- Learn how innovation shapes procurement strategies and decision-making, presented by Lely’s Procurement Director Ben Scharrenberg
- Hear real-life examples from Lely’s procurement experts
- Expand your network with fellow young professionals in procurement
- Gain fresh ideas you can take back to your own organization
Stay tuned for the full program. For now: mark your calendar and register on our website to claim your seat!
- 14.15 – 14.45 Walk-in
- 14.45 – 15.00 Welcome by YPP
- 15.00 – 15.30 Procurement at the heart of Innovation by Ben Scharrenberg and Sebastiaan Doeser
- 15.30 – 16.00 Showcase of Lely’s innovative products & break
- 16.00 – 16.30 Innovation Journey by Louis van Noordt and Roy Fiers
- 16.30 – 17.00 Key Take-Aways & Q&A
- 17.00 – 18.00 Drinks and bites
Date/Time
Date: Tuesday 4 november 2025 | 2:15 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
Lely Headquarters Maassluis | Lely Campus, Cornelis van der Lelylaan 1, Maassluis
(After registering, a selection process will take place to select a diverse group of participants for the event. After registering, you will receive a confirmation of receipt. Please note: this is not yet confirmation of participation. If you are selected as a participant, you will receive a second confirmation email.)




