Training
Training
Training and Education for Today’s Rapidly Changing Supply Chain Landscape
Our profession is advancing rapidly and changing almost daily, posing new challenges to the supply management professional. As our industry evolves, so does professional training. We are the only supply management association that provides training in all areas of our supply management profession.
Upcoming Events
November
18
2025
MEMBER WEBINAR
Member Only
Accelerating AI in Industry: From Machine Learning to Agentic Intelligence
MEMBER WEBINAR
Accelerating AI in Industry: From Machine Learning to Agentic Intelligence
Explore the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence and its transformative impact across industries. This webinar will delve into the progression from traditional machine learning to generative AI and the emerging frontier of agentic AI—autonomous systems capable of goal-directed behavior. Learn how these technologies are reshaping operations, decision-making, and innovation.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the distinctions between machine learning, generative AI, and agentic AI.
- Evaluate the strategic implications of adopting advanced AI systems.
- Explore future trends and ethical considerations in autonomous AI deployment.
November
20
2025
MEMBER WEBINAR
Member Only
Member Orientation
MEMBER WEBINAR
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.
December
02
2025
Chapter Meeting
ISM-Greater Grand Rapids: Gordon Food Service Distribution Center Tour
Chapter Meeting
ISM-Greater Grand Rapids: Gordon Food Service Distribution Center Tour
Join us for a tour of the Gordon Food Service Distribution Center. Closed-toe shoes are required, and you are encouraged to dress warmly as we are touring the cooler and freezer. No video or photography is allowed during the tour.
Location
4900 Clay Ave SW
Grand Rapids, MI 49548
Additional Information
Access Clay Ave from either 44th St or 54th St. Park due south of the tall building in the employee lot (north of Gordon Store at the corner of Clay and 50th St). Proceed to the building using the crosswalk to the building entrance.
Join us for the additional tour after this event at the Gezon Office. Click here to register.