Institute for Supply Management Annual Conference (ISM World 2027), 01 Apr - 30 Jun, 2027

The Institute for Supply Management Annual Conference (ISM World 2027) presents the premier event for procurement and supply chain professionals.

Key Topics

Navigating change in supply chain management
Measuring and improving the performance of your sustainable procurement program
Practical approaches to leverage LLM and AI agents
Negotiating with suppliers to achieve improved outcomes
What to do now about international trade compliance in the news headlines edition
Fueling supplier diversity success through DMWBE certification
Supply management learnings specific to the life sciences industry
Combating counterfeit parts in the aerospace and defense sectors
Determining if your benchmarks are effective and relevant
Exploring the benefits of value engineering
Understanding the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on negotiation
Onshoring initiatives, exemplified by Bath & Body Works` domestic production shift
Developing talent development programs for supply chain professionals
The state of the procurement profession: key insights and takeaways
Ethical and moral decision-making in procurement practices
Preparing for CARB`s mandate and its impact on fleet procurement planning
Examining the interconnected nature of risks in the operating environment
Understanding the CPO key priorities study
Three things every procurement professional should know about fleet and mobility
Addressing the question: is your company allergic to savings?
Understanding the benefits of aligning supplier diversity with corporate sustainability goals
Navigating a new normal for supply chain resilience in the face of various challenges
Determining if your organization is a data dynasty or a data disaster
Driving success in procurement and supply chain through digital adoption platforms

Who should Attend

Executives and senior leaders seeking strategic insights and networking opportunities
Managers and directors looking to enhance their skills and knowledge in specific areas
Individual contributors aiming to expand their expertise and advance their careers
First-time attendees seeking an introduction to the conference and networking opportunities
Members of the Women`s Supply Management Community looking to connect with peers
Those interested in geopolitical impacts on critical supply chains
Professionals interested in supply chain sustainability and resilience
Attendees seeking examples of interconnected risks in the operating environment
Individuals interested in how data is used for managing interconnected supply chain risks
VIP pass holders
Ticketed attendees for specific events like the ISM Awards Gala
Those interested in the ISM International Student Case Competition