ISM-SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN, Inc.

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

Southeast Michigan's Leading Supply Chain Management Professionals

ISM—Southeast Michigan is a not-for-profit chapter of the global organization: Institute for Supply Management® (ISM®). 

For more than a century, Institute for Supply Management has impacted supply management and the purchasing profession through best-in-class education, certification, leadership development and research.

 

Welcome ISM—Southeast Michigan Members

As a chapter of ISM Global, click on the video to hear ISM—Southeast Michigan members speak about their experience and the value an ISM membership adds to your career.

Supply Management News & Reports

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An Introduction to Supply Chain Optimization

June 23, 2025
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    Businesses have goals related to growth, market share, profitability, sustainability, customer service, and so on. But there are limits, like how much a factory can make, how many workers and materials are available, and how much space there is in a warehouse. To figure out the best way to run the supply chain, you have to look at lots of different options and pick the one that works best for the business. Optimization is a mathematics technique that is best suited to enable businesses to meet their objectives.

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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.

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

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Unlock AI for Smarter Supply Chain Decisions

The AI Playbook for Supply Chain Professionals is your practical guide to using AI to drive smarter decisions. From supplier negotiations to risk management, this on-demand toolkit offers real-world examples, ready-to-use prompts, and expert strategies tailored to the profession. Learn how to apply AI confidently and effectively-no technical background required.

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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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