ISM-Charlotte, Inc.
A Chapter of the Institute for Supply Management working together to advance the profession of supply management.
Charlotte's Leading Supply Chain Management Professionals
Welcome to the new and enhanced ISM—Charlotte chapter website.
ISM—Charlotte has served Procurement and Materials management professionals and organizations in North and South Carolina for the past decade. ISM—Charlotte is a not-for-profit educational association that offers supply chain skills enhancement and career growth opportunities through seminars, workshops, networking, and tours specifically geared toward the ever-changing environment of procurement, materials management, logistics, and planning.
We are excited to launch our new website, designed to better support and increase engagement with our members, organizations, and community. We are confident our new website’s enhanced features will provide easy access to ISM benefits.
Please return often for upcoming events, news, research reports, and member resources.
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
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.
May
22
2025
Chapter Meeting
ISM-Charlotte Member Social @ Topgolf

ISM-Charlotte Member Social @ Topgolf
Please join us for an exciting evening of networking, fun and friendly competition at Topgolf on May 22 from 6:00pm - 8:00pm EST
Location: Top Golf Charlotte - University 9110 Drivers Way, Charlotte, NC 28262
Supply Management News & Reports
Harnessing Agentic AI in Source-to-Pay: A New Era of Procurement Efficiency
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The ‘$1 Million Question’ on Immigration
May 10, 2025ArticlesMember Only -
The Chaotic State of Freight
May 10, 2025ArticlesMember Only -
Not Only for the Battlefield
May 10, 2025ArticlesMember Only

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