ISM® PMI® Reports
The ISM® PMI® Reports continue to be consistent and accurate in indicating the direction of the overall economy, in addition to the manufacturing and services sectors. Manufacturing (PMI®) and Services (PMI®) will be available on the first and third business day of each month.
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October 2025 ISM® Manufacturing PMI® Report
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Upcoming Education
November
05-06
2025
VIRTUAL CLASS
Fundamentals of Strategic Sourcing
VIRTUAL CLASS
Fundamentals of Strategic Sourcing
You’ve got the fundamentals of supply management down and are off-and-running in your purchasing career. Now, it’s time to take the next step and boost your skills and knowledge for even greater success. This sourcing training will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed and offers hands-on exercises using quadrant analysis and supplier evaluations. It also examines how to develop content for a service-related RFP. This course will ensure you have the most up-to-date skills and knowledge for strategic sourcing. You’ll gain resources to add new value to your organization. This course is an excellent follow-up to the Fundamentals of Purchasing course
November
12
2025
VIRTUAL CLASS
Financial Analysis
VIRTUAL CLASS
Financial Analysis
Analyzing financial data, using benchmarking metrics and supply data to understand a supplier’s financial situation and market position, help ensure your organization can develop and execute an appropriate supplier engagement strategy. Learn how to analyze supplier financial health to protect your organization.
November
13
2025
WEBINAR
Women's Supply Management Community Committee Update
WEBINAR
Women's Supply Management Community Committee Update
For the Women’s Supply Management Community, this meeting will be an opportunity for our three Committees to report out and discuss progress based on the community’s goals. If you’re affiliated with the women’s community, interested in getting involved or want to learn more, please join us for this interactive session. ISM membership is not required to attend – all are welcome. The following Committees will come together for this update.
The following Committees will come together for this quarterly update.
- Recruitment and Rebranding Supply Management
- Mentorship Program
- Addressing Women’s Challenges (Including Unconscious Bias)
**** ISM membership is not required to attend – all are welcome.
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