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.

Upcoming Events

September

08

2025

Chapter Meeting

ISM-Southeast Michigan Signature Event- Supply Chain Nearshoring

Signature event focused on nearshoring trends in light of recent foreign trade and tariff developments in North America.  A speaker panel of industry leaders will share their insights on evolving demand, regulatory impacts, and how businesses are adapting their supply chain strategies to strengthen resilience.

Location: Genitti's Hole-in-the-wall 108 E  Main St, Northville, MI 48167

Are you a full-time student? Contact ISM Member Services for special event pricing.

480.752.6276 option 8.

Sponsor: 170 ISM—Southeast Michigan, Inc.
Genitti's Hole-in-the-wall
Chris Heineman, Sidney Johnson

September

09

2025

MEMBER WEBINAR
Member Only

Navigating Global Supply Chain Resilience through Digital Transformation

Join us for an insightful webinar exploring how digital transformation is revolutionizing global supply chains. Discover how cutting-edge technologies—AI, IoT, and advanced analytics—are enhancing agility and resilience by enabling proactive risk management and operational optimization.

We’ll dive into how real-time data sharing improves visibility and accelerates decision-making, while automation and predictive tools drive efficiency and reduce downtime. Learn how these innovations are shaping the future of supply chains, making them more flexible, sustainable, and resilient in the face of disruption.

Online

October

14

2025

Chapter Meeting

ISM-Southeast Michigan Legal Pulse- Software in Supply Chain

An insightful informational event for local professionals to discuss the critical legal issues surrounding supply chain software applications.  A Member of Bodman PLC will deliver a legal pulse presentation focused on compliance, data privacy, and contract considerations shaping today's business technology landscape.  Following the presentation, there will be a Q&A session for additional inquiries/related topics.

Location: Alibi of Troy 6700 Rochester Rd, Troy, MI 48085

Are you a full-time student? Contact ISM Member Services for special event pricing.

480.752.6276 option 8.

Sponsor: 170 ISM—Southeast Michigan, Inc.

Supply Management News & Reports

Precision, Performance and Potential

July 15, 2025
Articles
  • Former drum major Craig Reed, MBA, CPSM, has conducted a career worthy of the 2025 J. Shipman Gold Medal Award — and as a pilot of successful procurement organizations, he still has ‘a lot of runway left.’

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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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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.

Access the Toolkit

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!

Join the Survey Panel