ISM-Houston, Inc.

An ISM Chapter connecting and empowering supply chain professionals to advance individual, and community success.

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 chain 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

November

17

2026

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ISM-Houston: Using AI to Rapidly Transition from Strategy to Action

The conversation continues as Kyle Dowling from Coupa explores how AI can help turn a revised category strategy into action. The virtual session will look at moving from strategy into sourcing and execution, including supplier sourcing and onboarding, RFx processes, evaluation and awards, contract pricing, and ultimately publishing the results into Procure-to-Pay systems.

Sponsor: 295 ISM—Houston, Inc.

November

18

2026

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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

December

03

2026

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ISM-Houston: Holiday Cheers on the Waterway

Unwind after work and join ISM-Houston for an evening of networking, conversation, and holiday cheer in The Woodlands. Whether you're a long-time member, new to the profession, or looking to expand your supply chain network, this casual mixer is a great opportunity to connect with professionals from across the Greater Houston area.

Enjoy complimentary appetizers, meet fellow supply management and procurement professionals, and build new relationships in a relaxed outdoor setting overlooking The Woodlands Waterway.

Location
Acqua Restaurant & Lounge
The Woodlands Waterway Marriott
1601 Lake Robbins Dr
The Woodlands, TX 77380

Sponsor: 295 ISM—Houston, Inc.
Acqua Restaurant & Lounge

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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.

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Whether you're building foundational knowledge, expanding your expertise or leading organizational transformation, ISM World 2027 meets you where you are in your career and helps you move forward with confidence. Career-stage learning tracks help you focus on what matters most to you, while hands-on AI applications and real-world case studies deliver practical value you can bring back to your organization. Join the ISM community in Washington, D.C., May 16-18, 2027, and take the next step in your professional journey.

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