ISM-Madison, Inc.

A Chapter of the Institute for Supply Management working together to advance the profession of supply management.

ISM—Madison, Inc. is a Local Chapter of Institute for Supply Management®

ISM—Madison’s mission is to be the premier resource for supply chain professionals in the greater Madison area and to promote their value. Our purpose is to communicate, facilitate, and promote the purchasing and supply management profession at a local level.

From highly-regarded certification programs, industry-standard training and educational resources, ISM is committed to helping you gain the edge you need in the increasing competitive supply chain profession. 

 

Committee Participation

Acquire new skills and build your existing in planning, managing, and organizing while developing your leadership potential. Please contact a current board member for more information on committee opportunities.

Networking Opportunities

Open the doors to valuable contacts within the purchasing community at local meetings and educational functions.

Professional Certification

The internationally recognized Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) and the Certified Professional in Supplier Diversity (CPSD) programs demonstrate your competency of purchasing and materials management.

Educational Opportunities

Enhance your skills by attending our local meetings and seminars, led by experienced instructors on topics like supplier selection, e-commerce, purchase planning, cost-price analysis, and more.

Upcoming Events

May

06

2025

MEMBER WEBINAR
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Member Orientation

This webinar provides knowledge regarding the many benefits that come with being a part of the ISM community. Join us and learn about the essential tools, vibrant community, and exceptional learning that enhances your professional development. You'll also gain insight into the array of programs, services, and resources that are available to you through your membership.

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May

08

2025

MEMBER WEBINAR
Member Only

Unlocking Profit in a De-Globalized World: Procurement’s New Paradigm

As de-globalization reshapes supply chains, businesses face skyrocketing costs and shrinking margins. Traditional procurement cost management falls short in this new reality. How can procurement leaders navigate these turbulent waters?

Discover a new strategy that transforms procurement from cost center to value creator. Through a case study, you will learn how this paradigm shifts not only weathered inflationary pressures but fueled profitable growth. Join me to reimagine procurement's role in your organization's success and gain actionable strategies for immediate impact.

Audience Members Will:

  • Implement a new framework to reduce product costs by over 30% in an inflationary market.
  • Leverage procurement insights to shape product strategy.
  • Collaborate with business to enhance market competitiveness and drive profitable revenue growth.

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May

08

2025

Chapter Meeting

ISM-Madison Wollersheim Winery & Distillery Tour

Visit this beautiful family-owned winery dating back to the 1840s!  Get a behind the scenes tour of Wollersheim Winery & Distillery to see their operations!  Enjoy samples as well during the tour. 

Location: Wollersheim Winery & Distillery, 7876 State Rd. 188, Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin 53578

Sponsor: 355 ISM—Madison, Inc.
Wollersheim Winery & Distillery
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Supply Management News & Reports

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Join ISM

Your membership in ISM will provide a powerful path to stay connected, engaged, and up-to-date with everything happening in supply management. Serious procurement and supply chain professionals are dedicated to staying in the know about their profession and staying at the top of their game. An ISM membership will provide you with that and more.

More than 100 years of experience speaks for itself – ISM can help you succeed. It's our mission.

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ISM World 2025 Registration Open

Join your peers in Orlando, Florida, June 1-3, 2025. The ISM World Annual Conference is a world-class event designed to inspire fresh thinking and provide an educational experience that unites thought leaders, supply chain and procurement professionals, and the innovative suppliers that support them.

You'll leave with new connections, fresh insights, and the inspiration to spark new ideas within your professional community. Register today for the best rates!

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Join the Report On Business®  Survey Panel

ISM®'s Manufacturing, Services, and Hospital Report On Business® gather data monthly through surveys of supply management professionals participating in the Business Survey Committee.

Participation in the survey panel provides many benefits:

  • Receive a copy of the just-released Report On Business® graphical data
  • Directly see how your contribution affects the markets each month
  • Earn Continuing Education Hours

Click the link below to submit your information and someone will reach out to connect for a quick virtual call!

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ISM-Madison Inc.

200 E. Verona Ave, #12, Verona, WI 53593
ismmadisonwi@gmail.com
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