ISM-West Georgia, Inc.

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

West Georgia's Leading Supply Chain Management Professionals 

The Institute for Supply Management – West Georgia, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization that exists to educate, develop, and advance the purchasing and supply management profession. Founded in 1983, ISM-West Georgia, Inc. is a volunteer driven chapter of Institute for Supply Management® (ISM®) - the most respected worldwide supply management association. 

Upcoming Events

October

26

2023

MEMBER WEBINAR
Member Only

Quarterly State of Risk Update

Join the executive leaders from ISM and Resilinc as they come together as part of a quarterly series to discuss the latest and emerging risks and disruptions impacting global supply chains. ISM CEO Tom Derry and Resilinc CEO Bindiya Vakil will also provide insights based on respective data and research from both organizations.

Online
Thomas Derry, Bindiya Vakil

November

07

2023

MEMBER WEBINAR
Member Only

Drive Cost Savings with Commercial Real Estate Negotiating Tactics

Businesses are facing numerous financial challenges today. Whether it’s rising wages or borrowing costs, or declining revenues, the current environment is not for the faint of heart. With commercial real estate a top expense for most businesses, please join Jonathan Keyser and Brian Uretzky as they provide strategies and negotiating tactics to help office and industrial space users maximize savings today.

Online

November

09

2023

Chapter Meeting

ISM-West Georgia Meetup

This is a meetup event that allows members to network together.

Location: Zoe's Kitchen - 2777 W Highway 54, Peachtree City, GA 30269
Sponsor: 740 ISM—West Georgia, Inc.
Peachtree City, GA

Welcome to ISM-West Georgia

Inc. support of our mission to foster development and leadership of supply management professionals, we have the below benefits of membership:

  • Networking – Connect with hundreds of professionals at chapter events and establish a peer support network.
  • Certifications – The Certified Professional in Supply Management® (CPSM®), and Certified Professional in Supplier Diversity® (CPSD™) designations provide you an edge in career advancement while demonstrating your expertise in the field of supply management.
  • Education Opportunities – Access to educational and professional development events at dinner meetings.
  • Other Perks – Including volunteer opportunities and Continuing Education Hours (CEHs).

Please feel free to contact me at Andrew.kwokvk@gmail.com or any board member if you have any questions, suggestions or would like to volunteer. We are always looking for volunteers to be involved in planning and organizing the chapter activities. I appreciate the chance to get to know you. 

On behalf of ISM- West Georgia Board of Directors, we look forward to serving you better and helping you advance your career through participation in our chapter events.

 

Andrew Kwok, CPSM, CPSD
Chapter President

Supply Management News & Reports

Your Supply Chain Isn’t Ready for the Next War

September 12, 2023
Articles

In a new era of ‘competition between democracies and autocracies’ — one stamped by dramatic changes in geopolitics, technology, economics and environment — the complexity and consequences of military conflicts will greatly increase.

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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.

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