The Association for Operations Management
The Association for Supply Chain Management is the global leader in supply chain organizational transformation, innovation and leadership. As the largest non-profit association for supply chain, ASCM is an unbiased partner, connecting companies around the world to the newest thought leadership on all aspects of supply chain.
The Institute for Supply Management® (ISM®)
For more than a century, Institute for Supply Management® (ISM) has impacted supply management and the purchasing profession through best in class education, certification, leadership development and research. Thousands have received ISM's coveted certifications including the Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) and Certified Professional in Supplier Diversity (CPSD) designations.
ISCEA's mission is to provide total supply chain knowledge to manufacturing and service industry professionals through Education, Certification and Recognition. ISCEA is the developer of Internationally recognized certification programs of Certified Supply Chain Manager (CSCM), Certified Supply Chain Analyst (CSCA), Certified Lean Master (CLM), Certified Supply Chain Technology Professional (CSCTP), Certified Demand Driven Planner (CDDP) and others. ISCEA is the governing body for the Ptak Prize. ISCEA members hold mid to upper supply chain management positions in Global 2000 companies.
The Institute for Public Procurement
NIGP has been developing, supporting, and promoting the public procurement profession through premier educational and research programs, professional support, technical services, and advocacy initiatives that benefit members and other important stakeholders since 1944.
Project Management Institute (PMI) is the world's leading association for those who consider project, program or portfolio management their profession.
The American Society for Quality consists of member-led communities that help members connect with other quality professionals and practitioners, advance their knowledge and careers, and grow as thought leaders.
The Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals' goal is to advance the supply chain profession by connecting, educating, and developing the world's supply chain management professionals throughout their careers.
International Transportation management Association focuses in educating members through regularly scheduled luncheons and select workshops for logistics professionals covering the latest transportation issues, and to give back to the community by awarding college scholarships to qualified students actively pursuing a career in international logistics.