Webinar Broadcast : ISM Southwest Forum

Results of the 2011 Resources Global Professionals
Supply Management Survey

Date: Wednesday August 10, 2011
Time: 1:00 PM Eastern / 12:00 PM Central
Speaker: Robert J. Engel, C.P.M., of Resources Global Professionals
 

This free one-hour educational event will highlight the results of the recently-completed annual survey of supply chain executives done by Resources Global Professionals.  More than eighty Chief Procurement Officers and other high-level supply chain management executives participated in the 2011 survey.  Of the companies represented by the respondents, 80% are publically traded, and 66% have global or multinational operations.  The top priorities identified by the supply chain leaders responding the survey include reducing costs, strengthening supplier relationships and improving inventory management.  This web seminar will give you access to the current thinking on these and other topics by leaders in the supply chain management profession.

Your presenter will be Robert J. Engel, C.P.M., the Senior Practice Leader for Resources Supply Chain Management at Resources Global Professionals.  Mr. Engel has been in the supply chain profession for over 35 years, and was one of the original founders of The Procurement Centre, a supply chain management professional services company acquired by Resources Global Professionals in 2002.  He is a practitioner and a thought leader who has conducted training and continuing education seminars and workshops for both clients and supply chain management professional associations.

This will be a streaming-only presentation.  You will listen to the presentation through your computer, using either the speakers or a headset.  You will be able to ask questions by typing them in the appropriate field during the presentation. 

Before the day of the event, you will receive an e-mail containing the URL to access the presentation.  The e-mail also will contain a link for you to use in testing your computer’s compatibility with the Microsoft Live Office platform.  Please be aware that, if you have not used this platform before, you may need to download software in order to access the presentation.

To register for this event, please use this link to provide us with your name and e-mail address.  A day or two before the event, you will be sent an e-mail with instructions for accessing the Web seminar.  Please note that you will not receive an automatic confirmation e-mail after you register.

The deadline for registration is 12:00 PM Eastern Time on Monday, August 8^th.

If you have any questions, please contact Lynn Marstiller, ISM Affiliate Support, at lmarstiller@ism.ws.

Manage ... Lead ... Transform ... What You Need to Know to be Effective
Hosted By: ISM-Houston Inc.

This program will focus on the concepts of management, leadership and transformation. You will learn how they relate to supply management and how to apply the concepts to your work life and career.

Time: 9:00 AM - 1:30 PM (Please arrive around 8:15 AM for sign-in)

Program Length: 4 Hours (There will be a 30 Minute break starting at 11:00 AM)

Location:    Aramco Services Company
                   9009 West Loop South
                   Houston, Texas 77096

Cost: No Charge

Security measures at Aramco Services Company require advance registration,
if you are not registered you will not be able to attend.

Upon sign-in on the morning of the seminar you will be required to present
two (2) forms of picture ID and show proof of company and / or student affiliation.

To Register Contact: Dora Valdez , email: da.valdez@aramcoservices.com
Phone: (713)-432-4174 / Fax (713)-432-8402

 

Arrival Time: 7:30 a.m. for check in each day.

Review begins at 8:00 a.m., and ends at 5:00 p.m. each day.  All review
days include Continental breakfast and lunch as well as class materials.
Class materials include:  supplemental workbook, sample questions, and
sample exam questions for each of the three CPSM modules

Join us for this popular in-depth, fast paced lecture-style review
that will prepare you for the CPSM exams. Continental breakfast
and lunch included both days. Free parking.
 

REGISTRATION FEES:

CPSM Bridge Exam:  $205.00 ISM Member / $245.00 Non-Member
One Day Thursday October 13, 2011

CPSM Exam Review:  $315.00 ISM Member / $375.00 Non-Member
Two Days Friday October 14, and Saturday October 15, 2011

Three or more paid registrations received from the same company at
the same time will qualify for the ISM Member rates.

Checks or Credit Card Info must accompany registration form and be
payable to ISM - Houston, Inc.

For your convenience, we accept VISA, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE:  Friday, September 30, 2011
 

All payments and registration forms must be
received no later than Friday September 30, 2011
Class materials cannot be guaranteed if registered
after the deadline.

Click Here For Registration Form 
 

Dr. Russell Morey is Professor Emeritus of Supply Chain Management at Western Illinois University.  He is President of Morey and Associates and has conducted training programs for more than 25 Fortune 500 Corporations in North America and Europe as well as numerous professional associations throughout the U.S.  Dr. Morey published multiple articles and cases and is contributing author of an Introduction to Management textbook.  He has received more than 100 awards and Certificates of Achievement for his contributions to education and the purchasing profession while very active in professional certification. Dr. Morey is one of the original presenters of the first C.P.M. Review Workshop sponsored by ISM in 1977.
 

65th Annual Supply Management Conference
New Orleans Louisiana

For More Information
http://www.ismswscf.org/swpc/index.htm

Category Management and Understanding the Importance of Relationships
Hosted By: ISM-Houston Inc.

The panel will present content on category and commodity management and how they are similar and dissimilar. A thorough discussion of knowledge and skills needed to ensure access to critical products and services will be presented. How relationships impact this subject area will also be included.

Time: 9:00 AM - 1:30 PM (Please arrive around 8:15 AM for sign-in)

Program Length: 4 Hours (There will be a 30 Minute break starting at 11:00 AM)

Location:    Aramco Services Company
                   9009 West Loop South
                   Houston, Texas 77096

Cost: No Charge

Security measures at Aramco Services Company require advance registration,
if you are not registered you will not be able to attend.

Upon sign-in on the morning of the seminar you will be required to present
two (2) forms of picture ID and show proof of company and / or student affiliation.

To Register Contact: Dora Valdez , email: da.valdez@aramcoservices.com
Phone: (713)-432-4174 / Fax (713)-432-8402
 

Managing Demand through Effective Forecasting
Hosted By: ISM-Houston Inc.

The understanding of the value and importance of effective demand management and forecasting will be a significant part of this program. Forecasting techniques, demand concepts and other content relevant to this presentation will be included.

Time: 9:00 AM - 1:30 PM (Please arrive around 8:15 AM for sign-in)

Program Length: 4 Hours (There will be a 30 Minute break starting at 11:00 AM)

Location:    Aramco Services Company
                   9009 West Loop South
                   Houston, Texas 77096

Cost: No Charge

Security measures at Aramco Services Company require advance registration,
if you are not registered you will not be able to attend.

Upon sign-in on the morning of the seminar you will be required to present
two (2) forms of picture ID and show proof of company and / or student affiliation.

To Register Contact: Dora Valdez , email: da.valdez@aramcoservices.com
Phone: (713)-432-4174 / Fax (713)-432-8402