ISM-Houston, Inc.

A Chapter of the Institute for Supply Management working together to advance the profession of supply management.

Houston's Leading Supply Chain Management Professionals

ISM—Houston, Inc. is the Houston, Texas chapter of the Institute for Supply Management. ISM—Houston supports and drives the success of supply management professionals through training and development programs and networking opportunities.

We are currently 1200+ members strong and have 800+ members that hold one or more ISM Professional Certifications. Our members represent the thriving area industries of Oil & Gas, Petrochemicals, Healthcare, Construction, and many others.

 

Upcoming Events

February

12

2026

MEMBER WEBINAR
Member Only

Executive Briefing & Insights with Dr. Basu

Dr. Basu, Chairman & CEO of Sage Policy Group, Inc., will lead the discussion about current economic indicators and provide an insightful forecast that unveils critical supply chain risks.

 

Topics include:

    • Analyzing key factors shaping economic outcomes, including central bank policies, business confidence, and geopolitics.
    • Exploring the intricate relationship between business confidence and economic trajectories.
    • Gaining unique insights into worker attitudes and their impact on economic trends.
    • These data-driven insights are essential for supply chain leaders seeking to steer their organizations strategically. It's also an opportunity to connect with your fellow supply chain community. only.

This session is now open to all ISM members.
Online
Anirban Basu

February

19

2026

MEMBER WEBINAR
Member Only

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.

Online
Megan Hays

February

19

2026

Chapter Meeting

ISM-Houston: Winter Warm Up: New Year, New Connections

Warm up your February and kick off 2026 with fresh connections, relaxed conversation, and a welcoming after-hours atmosphere designed for supply chain and procurement professionals across the region.

Join us as we shake off the winter chill and build momentum for the year ahead, one warm connection at a time.

Location
Kirby Icehouse
1700 Lake Robbins Dr
The Woodlands, TX 77380

Sponsor: 295 ISM—Houston, Inc.

Our Sponsors for 2025 - 2026

Supply Management News & Reports

Being ‘Vigilant to the Risks Ahead’

January 14, 2026
Articles

Supply management organizations can expect higher economic growth in 2026, but myriad dynamics — including manufacturing sluggishness, tariffs, geopolitics and AI uncertainty — are longer-term X-factors.

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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.

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See What’s Ahead at ISM World 2026

The ISM World 2026 agenda is now available, showcasing the sessions, speakers, and experiences shaping the future of the profession. Explore what’s in store and start building your ideal conference experience in Colorado. Registration is open, and Early Bird pricing is available through January 30—secure your spot today.

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