A Century of Success in Supply Management Education, Certification, Development & Research
Membership
Join More Than 50,000 Global Professionals in Leading & Shaping Our Profession
For more than a century, the Institute for Supply Management® (ISM) has impacted the supply management profession through best in class education, certification, leadership development and research.
Your membership in ISM will provide a powerful path to stay connected, engaged, and up-to-date with everything happening in supply management. Serious procurement and supply chain professionals are dedicated to staying in the know about their profession and staying at the top of their game. An ISM membership will provide you with that and more.
More than 100 years of experience speaks for itself – ISM can help you succeed. It's our mission.
Membership Options
Through ISM membership, you can save nearly $4,000 on webinars, annual conference registration and certification preparation and testing as well as provide you with exclusive access to year-around tools, resources and education to keep you at the top of your game.
Membership is the most cost-effective and efficient path to professional continuing education.
ISM offers five flexible membership options to accommodate you where you’re at now and as you advance in your career.
Membership
Includes both global membership benefits as well as local chapter affiliation (where available). Connect globally and locally to maximize your networking and professional education.
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$240per year + Chapter Dues
(varies by location)
Emerging Professionals
Same great membership benefits, but with less financial burden for those just starting out in their career.
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$120per year
(Chapter Dues Included)
Student & Academic Membership
For students or educators in a procurement or supply management-related field, we offer a special dues-reduced membership.
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$35/$55per year
(Chapter Dues Included)
Retired Membership
For those who have been an ISM member in good standing for five consecutive years and have retired from active employment.
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$50per year
(Chapter Dues Included)
The Benefits of ISM Membership
| Networking | Connect with a community of more than 50,000 in more than 100 countries at yearly conferences, groups, forums and seminars. Establish local peer support at ISM chapter events. |
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| Exclusive Monthly Webinars | Earn up to 12 CEHs each year by attending our FREE member-only monthly webinars dedicated to the topics and ideas shaping our profession. |
| Member Monday | From tools to templates to leading industry articles, we’ll deliver valuable supply management resources to your inbox each Monday. |
| Supply Management Certification / Recertification |
Take advantage of ISM member preferred pricing on certification programming materials and exams. An ISM membership saves you up to $850 off study materials and tests for the CPSM. And original certification application fees are waived for ISM members. Membership can help you earn up to 15 continuing education hours (CEHs) per year, a requirement to keep your certification current. Additional CEHs are awarded if you are part of an ISM chapter. |
| Leading Industry News | Receive Inside Supply Management® magazine delivered to you 6 times annually with in-depth industry news, innovative trends, ISM Report on Business® coverage, CAPS Research analysis, leadership profiles, career strategies and much more. |
| Preferred Pricing |
Members receive preferred pricing on all ISM products, events and seminars. You’ll save over $2,500 in annual webinar costs, up to $600 on registration for ISM’s Annual Conference, savings on online education and live training events as well as all other ISM products. |
| Tools, Templates & Resources | Gain exclusive access to industry tools, templates, and information to help manage the day-to-day responsibilities of your career, including our Purchasing & Supply Sourcing Guide, legal templates and more. |
The Benefits of ISM Membership
Networking
Connect with a community of more than 50,000 in more than 100 countries at yearly conferences, groups, forums and seminars. Establish local peer support at ISM chapter events.
Exclusive Monthly Webinars
Earn up to 12 CEHs each year by attending our FREE member-only monthly webinars dedicated to the topics and ideas shaping our profession.
Member Monday
From tools to templates to leading industry articles, we’ll deliver valuable supply management resources to your inbox each Monday.
Supply Management Certification / Recertification
Take advantage of ISM member preferred pricing on certification programming materials and exams.
An ISM membership saves you up to $850 off study materials and tests for the CPSM.
Membership can help you earn up to 15 continuing education hours (CEHs) per year, a requirement to keep your certification current. Additional CEHs are awarded if you are part of an ISM chapter.
Leading Industry News
Receive Inside Supply Management® magazine delivered to you 6 times annually with in-depth industry news, innovative trends, ISM Report on Business® coverage, CAPS Research analysis, leadership profiles, career strategies and much more.
Preferred Pricing
Members receive preferred pricing on all ISM products, events and seminars.
You’ll save over $2,500 in annual webinar costs, up to $600 on registration for ISM’s Annual Conference, savings on online education and live training events as well as all other ISM products.
Tools, Templates & Resources
Gain exclusive access to industry tools, templates, and information to help manage the day-to-day responsibilities of your career, including our Purchasing & Supply Sourcing Guide, legal templates and more.