Institute for Supply Management

💡 Spark genius in your supply management career! As a supply chain professional, you’re at the heart of business transformation, navigating everything from generative AI to climate risks and more. With senior leaders from American Airlines to GSK to Google and more offering expert insights you won’t hear anywhere else, ISM World 2025 is the place that pros like you turn to year-after-year for breakthrough ideas and unmatched networking. Don’t miss your chance to be part of supply chain’s most impactful event! ➡️

Companies for years have heavily outsourced production and sourcing to China and other Asia-Pacific (APAC) countries, drawn by such factors as low wages and low costs. As advanced technologies have become prevalent, workers there have become much more skilled and proficient. The APAC region, which comprises 45 countries, is “at the forefront of the world’s digital revolution” and a major source of digital talent. Read more: https://hubs.ly/Q02VMcPT0 #apac #digitalrevolution

Now Open for Nominations: 2024 Trailblazer Awards! The ISM Supply Chain Trailblazer Awards celebrate the organizational programs that set new standards, drive new possibilities, and exceed expectations. These are the organizations that set the bar and advance the supply management profession. Submit Your Nomination: https://hubs.li/Q02VL-_h0 #ismawardsseason #weareism #supplychainleadership #supplychainawards

Retrieving data. Wait a few seconds and try to cut or copy againCongratulations to the current group of supply management professionals who earned ISM’s Certified Professional in Supplier Diversity® (CPSD®) certification, the  gold standard, globally-recognized supply management certification recognized by world's leading companies. Learn more about the CPSD® certification: https://hubs.li/Q02VLYg10 #cpsdcertification #suppychaincertification #supplymanagementcertification #supplymanagement

🚨 Early Bird Pricing for our Next Procurement Bootcamp Ends Soon! Perfect for procurement professionals looking to deepen their skills and deliver strategic value, our Procurement Bootcamp offers a complete approach to managing your supply chain, driving both cost savings and revenue growth. Whether it's category management, supplier engagement, financial analysis, or negotiation strategies, this course has you covered. 🌟 Early Bird Pricing Expires 11/11 – Don't miss out! 🔗 Learn More and Register Today: https://hubs.li/Q02SZwyV0 #ProcurementTraining #SupplyManagement #CategoryManagement #Negotiation #SupplierManagement

Sponsored webinar: When was the last time you evaluated your Digital Transaction Management solution? If you're still using a legacy provider, is there scope to save more? Are rising fees and compliance concerns eating into your budget without delivering real value? Hear from Petr Huráb with Selecta and Lenushka Parannath with Bidvest on November 6th as they reveal how they switched to Certinal’s Unified Digital Transaction Management solution and unlocked cost savings, compliance improvements, and greater efficiency. Streamline operations, enhance compliance, and cut hidden costs. 1 CEH credit for attending! Register today: https://hubs.li/Q02VJh4N0 #ProcurementTransformation #DigitalTransactionManagement #CostSavings #Compliance #Efficiency #CertinaleSign

Supply Chain Unfiltered Podcast, episode 60-61 Supercharged Leadership for the Future 🚀 Calling all leaders and aspiring leaders—this is a must-listen podcast! 🎧 Join Mandy Flint, CEO & Founder of Excellence in Leadership, and Elisabet Vinberg Hearn, Co-Founder of Think Solutions UK, as they dive into the 6 key areas to future-proof leadership. In this insightful discussion, these two experts in leadership and culture change share practical strategies from their latest book on how to stay effective and impactful in a rapidly changing world. Don’t miss out on learning the 6 Superchargers for the Future of Leadership! https://hubs.li/Q02Vxwk00 #weareism #Leadership #FutureLeadership #CultureChange #LeadershipDevelopment

Ready to negotiate better deals? Grab ISM's free guide “10 Strategic Insights for Optimizing Your Team’s Contract Negotiations” for powerful tips on negotiating the most effective contracts to improve your company’s P&L. Just click the link to get the guide now: https://hubs.li/Q02TLy2r0 #supplychainnegotiations #freesupplychainresources #supplychaineducation

Disruption can be caused by challenges, changes, trends and more. And for procurement, it’s the No. 1 threat to its future success, according to Gartner. Recent disruptions — including hurricanes Helene and Milton, the East Coast ports strike and even the coronavirus pandemic — and their impacts prompted the top ranking for disruption. Read more: https://hubs.ly/Q02VMlDy0

Hurricanes Helene and Milton have caused flooding, deaths, infrastructure damage, displacement of homeowners and renters, and other destruction. Disruption to supply chain production, supply availability and delivery has been rampant. Read more: https://hubs.li/Q02VfcHj0