Introduction To Procurement

Institute for Supply Management, India (ISM-INDIA™) based in Gurugram (Delhi-NCR), is a not-for-profit association with chapters in all major cities of India.

ISM-INDIA™ is an affiliate of the Institute for Supply Management (ISM), which is the largest supply management institute in the world with membership base of more than 50,000 supply management professionals in 75 countries.

ISM-INDIA™, in cooperation with ISM Global aims at providing opportunities for the promotion of the Procurement & Supply Management profession and the expansion of the professional skills and knowledge.

The mission of ISM- INDIA™ is to take leadership in setting standards, bench-marking, supply management professional development, be the voice of India supply management professionals to the world and be the government advocacy for procurement & supply management.

ISM-INDIA™ also aims to provide opportunity to network with colleagues in the area of procurement, supply chain management and logistics. The members also receive access to the extensive database of information, knowledge center and discounts on its products and seminars.

The key business of ISM-INDIA™ is education, training and consultancy in the field of Procurement & Supply Management. One of its popular product is CPSM ( Certified Professional in Supply Management) certification offered by ISM Global.

ISM-INDIA™ works very closely with many MNCs, major companies & public sector of India in streamlining and professionalizing procurement & supply management activities.