Training

Training 

Training and Education for Today’s Rapidly Changing Supply Chain Landscape

Did you know, ISM—CV can bring Corporate training and development to your office. From procurement and contracts, business and communication skills, to leadership development for you and your team, ISM-CV can bring professional training and/or cater specific training programs to you and your organization needs.

One of the greatest professional development programs for you and your team, and one that will differentiate you and your team from all others, is the Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) credential and ISM—CV can provide the training and materials you need to accomplish this great goal.

Contact ISM—CV  to learn more about specific programs or let us know what specific skills or topics you would desire and ISM—CV will meet and exceed your expectations.

For upcoming event details and registration hosted by ISM—CV and ISM Global, please visit the Education Calendar. For upcoming event details and registration with other organizations, please visit the Meeting & Events page.

Upcoming Events

November

21

2024

Chapter Webinar

ISM-Carolinas-Virginia North American Supply Chains: Nearshoring in Mexico on the Eve of the 2026 USMCA Review

Join us for this interactive webinar with our speaker, Rodrigo Alcántara Fernández, Ph.D., CPSM, CPSD, Senior Consultant at Legality, who will be discussing “North American Supply Chains: Nearshoring in Mexico on the Eve of the 2026 USMCA Review.”

As North America reshores its supply chains amid geopolitical tensions, procurement professionals face unprecedented challenges and opportunities. This presentation will delve into the complexities of nearshoring in Mexico, examining both the potential benefits and risks. We'll discuss recent investment trends, the upcoming USMCA review, and the strategic implications for procurement professionals.

Sponsor: 060 ISM—Carolinas-Virginia, Inc.
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Rodrigo Alcantara Fernandez, CPSM, CPSD

November

21

2024

MEMBER WEBINAR
Member Only

ISM Member Community Speed Networking

Are you ready to expand your network and make meaningful connections? Our virtual speed networking event is the perfect opportunity to meet new people within our growing membership community. In just one hour, you'll have the chance to engage in dynamic, one-on-one conversations with fellow members, exchange ideas, and build valuable relationships. Whether you're looking to collaborate, share insights, or simply make new friends, this is your networking power hour!

Don't miss out on this fun and interactive experience. Come prepared to connect, converse, and create lasting connections.

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December

10

2024

MEMBER WEBINAR
Member Only

Classification and COATs: Best Practices for Squeaky Clean Spend Data

We all think we know what bad data looks like, but what is it and what are the consequences?

I bet you never knew you needed a COAT for your data, but it will help protect you against all the dirty data that's around. Susan will share real-life examples of dirty data, and the consequences it has on the output, such as decision making, reporting, analytics, AI, and machine learning. She'll also share with you her COAT methodology to help prevent this, as well as learn how to make quick, accurate checks and changes to your own data in excel, regardless of your level of experience, and explain why data accuracy and maintenance is so important and implement best practices for this.

Takeaways:

  • The importance of data accuracy
  • The consequences of dirty data
  • How to ensure data accuracy
  • Make sure your data has its COAT on
  • How to spot check your data

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