Chapter Overview

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.

Membership in ISM—Madison is open to all persons involved in purchasing, supply management or other related fields. For more information about membership, Contact Us. 

Why Join ISM–Madison?

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.

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.

Networking Opportunities

Open the doors to valuable contacts within the purchasing community at local meetings and educational functions. This chapter's purpose is to communicate, facilitate, and promote the purchasing and supply management profession at a local level.

Committee Participation

Acquire new skills and build your existing in planning, managing, and organizing while developing your leadership potential. 

Professional Development Resources

Get access to online courses, chapter events, webinars and podcasts.