ISM—Carolinas-Virginia, Inc.

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

Welcome

Welcome to the NEW ISM—Carolinas-Virginia website. ISM—CV was established in 1920 and for over 100 years has provided an organization for procurement and supply management professionals across North & South Carolina and Virginia. With a focus on our members and profession, ISM—CV is committed to offering world-class educational training and development programs, networking conferences, and opportunities for members to get involved and contribute to the members of our great profession.

The enhanced website features vital Supply Chain contents, news section, dynamic events calendar, and ISM—CV satellite’s content. It will make keeping track of events easier and will give our membership valuable content for ISM and ISM—CV.

Preparing members and professionals to serve their respective organizations and the profession is the goal of ISM—CV. If you are not a member of ISM—CV, we encourage you to join us and bring your skills and knowledge to ISM—CV leaning in and being part of this great organization.

For upcoming event details and registration hosted by ISM—CV, please visit the Education Calendar. 

For upcoming event details and registration with other chapters, please visit the Other Education Opportunites page.

Upcoming Events

June

22

2023

Chapter Webinar

ISM-New Jersey Supplier Relationship Management

Please join us for a presentation on Supplier Relationship Management with our featured speaker, Graham Crawshaw, Procurement Content Director for CASME.
Sponsor: 020 ISM—Arizona, Inc., 060 ISM—Carolinas-Virginia, Inc., 070 ISM—Central Florida, Inc., 150 ISM—Dallas, Inc., 670 ISM—Eastern Virginia, Inc., 410 ISM—New Jersey, Inc., 530 ISM—Rochester, Inc., 563 ISM—San Fernando Valley, Inc., 605 ISM—South Florida, Inc.
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Graham Crawshaw

July

12

2023

Chapter Webinar

ISM-New Jersey Nearshoring: Reducing Risk and Cost in the Global Supply Chain

Join us for an engaging webinar on Nearshoring: Reducing Risk and Cost in the Global Supply Chain.
Sponsor: 020 ISM—Arizona, Inc., 060 ISM—Carolinas-Virginia, Inc., 070 ISM—Central Florida, Inc., 150 ISM—Dallas, Inc., 670 ISM—Eastern Virginia, Inc., 410 ISM—New Jersey, Inc., 530 ISM—Rochester, Inc.

July

13

2023

MEMBER WEBINAR

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.

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President's Message

I want to welcome you to ISM—CV website.  This website is designed to give you content to support you on your journey as a Supply Chain leader and as an ISM Supply Chain member. 

We appreciate you taking the time to visit the website and we hope you find the website easy to navigate and find all you need. It is a privilege to serve each of you. 

The ISM—Carolinas-Virginia chapter would like to invite you to give back to our profession by volunteering as leaders in ISM—CV and the local Satellite. This will be a great opportunity for you to grow as a leader while helping others achieve their goals and grow as a supply chain professional. 

This website is constantly being updated. I would encourage you to visit it as often as you can. I look forward to meeting you soon in person or virtually.  Thank you for your continued support of ISM—CV and our great profession. 

Kind Regards,

Allen R Johnson III, MBA, CPSM

ISM—CV Board President

Supply Management News & Reports

The Changing Hospital Procurement Prognosis

May 08, 2023
Articles

Product and labor shortages still abound — and cost is still paramount — but health-care systems are realizing the value and opportunities their supply chains can bring in other ways. 

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