ISM-Houston, Inc.

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.

In this interactive presentation, trusted trade authority Tom Cook discusses the uncertainty and disruption in today’s global supply chain, outlining the solutions available for tariff mitigation and risk and spend management. The focus includes alternative sourcing, nearshoring, drawback, Foreign-Trade Zones, tariff engineering, tariff classification reviews, freight options, freight consolidation, Incoterms, and robust demand planning. Learn how to apply a “landed cost” approach to managing cost and risk: assessing and analyzing all costs related to the supply chain, from acquisition, freight, customs clearance, duties and taxes, to inland freight, warehousing, and distribution.

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Saddle up for an evening of high-value networking and Houston rodeo energy. Join supply chain and procurement professionals from across the Houston area for great conversations, new connections, and a relaxed atmosphere. Expect a night of strong industry engagement, cold drinks, and the unmistakable spirit of rodeo season, the perfect backdrop for building relationships across procurement, logistics, operations, and beyond. Whether you're looking to expand your network or simply unwind with peers, this mixer delivers both value and fun.

·         Light bites provided

·         Cash bar available

·         Dress Code: Rodeo Outfit & Western Gear encouraged

Limited Spots Available — last year’s event sold out!

Location
Saint Arnold Brewing Company
2000 Lyons Ave
Houston, TX 77020