Institute for Supply Management

The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) is the world’s leading not‑for‑profit professional association for supply management, serving over 50,000 members in m

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Company facts

Founded
1915
Employees
200
Headquarters
United States
Type
Non-Profit

About

The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) is the world’s leading not‑for‑profit professional association for supply management, serving over 50,000 members in more than 100 countries who collectively manage roughly US$1 trillion in procurement each year. ISM advances integrated, end‑to‑end supply‑chain strategy through data‑driven resources, industry‑standard certifications such as the Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), and the highly respected ISM PMI® Reports, which are among the most reliable economic indicators for manufacturers and service providers. Through a comprehensive portfolio of education, training, conferences, corporate services, and membership benefits, ISM equips supply‑chain professionals with the knowledge and tools to drive organizational value, mitigate risk, and achieve competitive advantage while promoting a sustainable, prosperous global economy.