Welcome!
On behalf of the Triangle Chapter ISM-CV, we welcome you to our website.

The mission of the Triangle Chapter of ISM-CV is to promote local, district, national and international leadership and understanding in supply chain management through education, communication, networking and professional development, among and on behalf of its' members. As you browse through the website you will find information pertaining to the monthly chapter meetings, professional development opportunities, and much more.

 
Letter from the President – September 29, 2008
Please read the most recent President's letter here:   docs/PresidentsLetter-Sept08.doc.

 
Special Announcements NEW   CPSM Bridge Exam Review
The Triangle Chapter of ISM-CV is please to offer the CPSM Bridge Exam Review February, 18 and 19, 2009. You can find more details about this review and register by clicking here.

ISM '09 International Conference Details and Registration are Now Available - May 3-6, 2009 - Charlotte, NC
Charlotte will welcome approximately 2,500 Supply Management professionals from all over the world. Please visit here for more conference details and registration.

C.P.M. Certification Timeline
The deadline to register for the C.P.M. exams is drawing near. Please keep the following in mind:

• Last Day to Register for the C.P.M. exams is December 31, 2008.
• Last Day to Take the C.P.M. exams is December 31, 2009.
• Last day to apply for original C.P.M. Certification is December 31, 2013.

Current C.P.M.s who do not meet the minimum requirements for the CPSM will be encouraged to maintain their expertise through recertification. Professionals will have the same ability to recertify as they do now. The C.P.M.s main focus covers the operational aspects of purchasing, but also includes supply functions such as agreements, negotiations, technology and relationship management.