Why Clean Data Matters for Automotive Sourcing & Carbon Reporting | ACMA Industry Exchange

Can automotive manufacturers improve sourcing decisions and carbon reporting without first fixing the data behind them? When supplier and material information is fragmented across plants and systems, even basic questions become difficult to answer. How much do we spend with a supplier? Are we buying the same part at different prices? Can we trace purchased materials to reliable emissions data? In this ACMA Industry Exchange, organized in collaboration with ewiz procure by Powerweave and Snowkap, industry leaders discuss why reliable procurement data is becoming essential for smarter sourcing, supplier visibility and sustainability reporting. Key topics covered: How fragmented supplier and material records affect sourcing decisions Supplier visibility, spend analysis and cross-plant data consistency Connecting procurement information with Scope 3 and product carbon reporting Evolving OEM expectations around supplier traceability and sustainability data Building shared ownership between procurement and ESG teams Practical approaches to data cleansing, standardization and ongoing governance Industry panelists: Umesh Dhankecha, Head - Supply Chain, TDS Lithium-Ion Battery Gujarat (TDSG) Harshad Kaduskar, Head - Environment, Health & Safety, TDSG Sameer Patwardhan, AVP - Supply Chain & Critical Projects, Bharat Forge Satish Yadav, Head - SCM & Sourcing, Maschio Gaspardo India Trishna Patel, Business Head, ewiz procure by Powerweave Ambalika Gupta, Co-founder & Director, Snowkap About the session The discussion brings together procurement, supply-chain and sustainability perspectives to explore a common challenge: building reliable supplier and material information that supports both commercial decisions and environmental reporting. Whether you work in procurement, strategic sourcing, supply-chain management, ESG or automotive manufacturing, this session offers practical perspectives on improving data quality and keeping it reliable as business requirements evolve. About ewiz procure ewiz procure by Powerweave helps enterprises improve procurement-data quality and apply it across sourcing, catalogs, suppliers and analytics. About Snowkap Snowkap supports businesses with sustainability management, ESG reporting and carbon-data requirements. Learn more about ewiz procure: https://www.powerweave.com/solutions/...