ISM-Dallas, Inc.
A Chapter of the Institute for Supply Management working together to advance the profession of supply management.
Dallas' Leading Supply Chain Management Professionals
Celebrating 100 Years!
On April 13, 1921, Robert Miers called to order the first organizational meeting with 25 practitioners. Now with over 400 members, ISM—Dallas has celebrated our centennial year.
ISM—Dallas supports a CPO Advisory Board, a group of business leaders in our community. We sponsor a mentoring program with UTD students, and we continually work with our members to encourage them to seek CPSM® and CPSD® certifications.
Partnerships
Take advantage of webinars to build up CEHs for recertification.
ISM—Dallas has partnered with ProPurchaser. Check out special webinars on their website.
DIVERSITY MEETING
Plans are being made for an MWBE diversity meeting on September 29th at Brookhaven Country Club.
Your participation is needed to make this meeting successful.
Contact Dapo Adegeye at dapohb@yahoo.com to volunteer for the planning committee.

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Upcoming Events
May
06
2025
MEMBER WEBINAR
Member Only
Member Orientation

Member Orientation
This webinar provides knowledge regarding the many benefits that come with being a part of the ISM community. Join us and learn about the essential tools, vibrant community, and exceptional learning that enhances your professional development. You'll also gain insight into the array of programs, services, and resources that are available to you through your membership.
May
08
2025
MEMBER WEBINAR
Member Only
Unlocking Profit in a De-Globalized World: Procurement’s New Paradigm

Unlocking Profit in a De-Globalized World: Procurement’s New Paradigm
As de-globalization reshapes supply chains, businesses face skyrocketing costs and shrinking margins. Traditional procurement cost management falls short in this new reality. How can procurement leaders navigate these turbulent waters?
Discover a new strategy that transforms procurement from cost center to value creator. Through a case study, you will learn how this paradigm shifts not only weathered inflationary pressures but fueled profitable growth. Join me to reimagine procurement's role in your organization's success and gain actionable strategies for immediate impact.
Audience Members Will:
- Implement a new framework to reduce product costs by over 30% in an inflationary market.
- Leverage procurement insights to shape product strategy.
- Collaborate with business to enhance market competitiveness and drive profitable revenue growth.
May
13
2025
MEMBER WEBINAR
Member Only
Navigating Tariffs: Controlling Costs and Driving Procurement Excellence

Navigating Tariffs: Controlling Costs and Driving Procurement Excellence
Intended for ISM Corporate Program Participants
In today's rapidly changing business environment, navigating tariffs and managing costs effectively are critical for procurement success. Join us for an insightful webinar where Kloopify experts delve into strategies to optimize supplier negotiations, meet regulatory requirements, and mitigate financial risks amidst fluctuating tariffs and economic dynamics. Discover practical insights and real-world examples showcasing how Kloopify's advanced AI platform empowers organizations to gain visibility into costs, enhance supplier relationships, and achieve sustainable cost control. This webinar offers essential knowledge for procurement professionals looking to drive efficiency and strategic value within their organizations.
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