Professional Development Day to be held June 13.
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With theme of "Training Leaders Today – Developing Leaders for Tomorrow," Professional Development Day will feature top local talent facilitating guided discussions and training in areas of Supply Management, from both a Finance and Sourcing perspective. Attendees will hear local Fortune 1000 Human Resource Executives speak on how to grow your career in "Coaching and Mentoring: Knowing the Difference and Using Both." Participants will also be awarded 4 Continuing Education Hours.
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Supply Chain Professionals: Register Now for June 13th Professional Development Day
Action-packed day featuring top local talent on Supply Management from both Finance and Sourcing viewpoints; Earn Continuing Education Hours
Norwalk, CT—Attention supply chain professionals: ISM 7-Counties chapter is hosting its annual Professional Development Day on Thursday, June 13th, 2013. The theme for this year’s meeting is “Training Leaders Today – Developing Leaders for Tomorrow.”
Attendees will be treated to a full day packed with top local talent facilitating guided discussions and training in the areas of Supply Management, from both a Finance and Sourcing perspective.
• Hear a local Fortune 1000 Human Resource Executives speak on how to grow your career in “Coaching and Mentoring: Knowing the Difference and Using Both”.
• Join two leading suppliers in a one-on-one networking opportunity to discuss some cool tools and processes that could potentially be solutions to issues you face today.   Â
• Participate in an informative and frank discussion with one of the area’s prominent CFO’s from a local Fortune 500 financial institution.
• Attendees will be awarded 4 Continuing Education Hours that can be used toward any ISM or other certification requirement.
Attendees can select the educational track of their choice –including:
General Sourcing Track
Supplier Diversity
Supplier Relationship Management
Contract Management
Category/Commodity Strategy – Where do you start and where does it end?
Financial Track
Supplier Risk Management – The Financial Impact
Sourcing and the Office of the CFO – Is Sourcing valued? Is there a balance?
Spend Analysis – Who do you do with the data?
Stakeholder Voice of Customer VOC) – SWOT Analysis
The day-long program promises attendees ample opportunity to network among other supply chain professionals.
Details:
When:Â Thursday, June 13th from 8:00am to 5:30pm (breakfast and lunch included)
Where:Â Stamford Sheraton Hotel, 700 E. Main St, Stamford, CT 06901 (203) 358-8500
Program Fees:
* Attendance will be on a first come, first served basis and is limited to 50 participants.Â
ISM-7 Counties, Inc. Members: $100
ISM Other Affiliate Members:$125
Supply Chain Non-ISM Members:$150
Suppliers:$1,000
Please contact: Jennifer O’Brien at jenobrien@optonline.net or (914) 309-2774 to register.
About ISM-7 Counties
ISM-7 Counties is an affiliate of the Institute for Supply Management (ISM), rich in history and dedicated to educational excellence. As our name indicates, we serve the professional, educational and networking needs of supply chain colleagues in the six New York Counties of Westchester, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Putnam and Ulster, plus Fairfield County in Connecticut. In 2007, we formally changed our paradigm by changing our name from NAPM-7 Counties to ISM-7 Counties in order to align ourselves with the new its 21st century Supply Chain methodology and principles.
The mission of ISM is: To Lead Supply Management. ISM’s membership base includes more than 40,000 supply management professionals with a network of domestic and international affiliated associations. ISM-7 Counties, an affiliate, is a not-for-profit association that provides opportunities for the promotion of the profession and the expansion of professional skills and knowledge.
