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New York/New Jersey Forum Conference November 2-3, 2007. The Mission of ISM is to Lead Supply Management. Strategic Imperatives. ISM is the thought leader that attracts and engages supply management professionals and others impacted by the profession.
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New York/New Jersey Forum Conference November 2-3, 2007
Strategic Imperatives • ISM is the thought leader that attracts and engages supply management professionals and others impacted by the profession. • ISM is an essential component of individual supply management professionals in excelling and advancing in their careers. • Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) is recognized as THE essential qualification required to succeed as a supply management professional. • ISM expands its international influence. • ISM controls essential expertise. • ISM is organized to be flexible and responsive to achieve excellence and to promote organizational values and value.
Community Diversity Environment Ethics Principles of Social Responsibility • Timeline • Commission established January 2002 • Committee established August 2003 • Presented for the first time April 2004 • 89th Annual International Supply Management Conference • Seven areas • Financial Responsibility • Human Rights • Safety
Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) • How did we get there? • Market Study • Job Analysis Process • Certification Committee recommendation based upon results of Job Analysis
General Information • CPSM will be available 2008 • Exam specification – Three (3) Exams • Developing courseware for review instructors • Training sessions at 2008 Conference and Leadership Workshops during summer of 2008
Special Test Sites – Paper and Pencil • ISM Annual International Supply Management Conference, May 2008 in St. Louis • ISM Leadership Workshops, Summer 2008 • 2008 ISM Services Conference
CPSM- Additional Information • Educational degrees beyond Bachelors do not reduce requirements • No grandfathering from C.P.M. to CPSM • You must take the bridge exam • Or ALL Three of the CPSM exams
CPSM Recertification Requirements • Every three (3) years with 60 Continuing Education Hours (CEHs) • Categories for earning CEHs – college courses & seminars (taken or taught), contributions to the profession, articles. • Candidates will be able to retake each CPSM Exam for 20 CEHs but only in their last year of certification or during their grace period. • One Year Grace period – resets certification date
CPSM Exam Pricing • Special Pilot Pricing • February and March 2008 • $50 per exam • Pilot Packet of Study Materials • Study Guide and 3-Book Series, $99 • Introductory Application Fees • $45 member, $75 nonmember
CPSM Exam Pricing • Special Introductory Exam Pricing May 2008 – August 2008 • Exams: $90 member, $135 nonmember • Exams are longer, but only three exams vs. four for C.P.M. • Introductory Application Fees • $45 member, $75 nonmember
CPSM Exam Pricing • CPSM Exam Regular Pricing, Effective Sept 1, 2008 • $180 member, $265 nonmember • Application Fees • $90 member, $150 nonmember
CPSM Study Materials • Study Guide • $59 member, $89 nonmember • Three Book Series • Individual Volumes $85 member, $115 nonmember • Set of Three (Discount) $200 member, $280 nonmember
PRIZE DRAWING!!!!! CPSM Study Guide and the Three Book Series
CPSM Study Materials • CPSM Study Guide- Late 2007 • CPSM Book Series (3 volumes)- Early 2008 • CPSM Supplementary Reading List • CPSM Diagnostic Kit- 2009 • The Supply Management Handbook • ISM Glossary of Key Supply Management Terms
What will the CPSM Exams look like? Number of questions & time allowed (domestic) Exam 1 –165 questions (150 scored) 2 hours and 45 minutes allowed Exam 2 – 165 questions (150 scored) 2 hours and 45 minutes allowed Exam 3 –180 questions (165 scored) 3 hours allowed Bridge Exam – 180 questions (all scored) 3 hours allowed Exam Scores are valid for three years.
CPSM Exam 1 • Foundation of Supply Management • 25 tasks • Content Areas • Contracting/Negotiations – 5 Tasks – 32 Questions • Cost/Finance – 5 Tasks – 32 Questions • International – 3 Tasks – 17 Questions • Social Responsibility – 3 Tasks – 14 Questions • Sourcing – 3 Tasks – 20 Questions • Supplier Relationship Management – 6 Tasks – 35 Questions
CPSM Exam 2 • Effective Supply Management Performance • 24 tasks • Content Areas • Forecasting – 3 Tasks – 19 Questions • Logistics – 4 Tasks – 19 Questions • Materials & Inventory Management – 4 Tasks – 19 Questions • Organization/Department Assessment – 4 Tasks – 26 Questions • Planning – 2 Tasks – 15 Questions • Product Development – 2 Tasks – 12 Questions • Project Management – 2 Tasks – 19 Questions • Quality – 3 Tasks – 21 Questions
CPSM Exam 3 • Leadership in Supply management • 32 tasks • Content Areas • Leadership– 18 Tasks – 96 Questions • Risk and Compliance– 8 Tasks – 32 Questions • Strategic Sourcing– 6 Tasks – 37 Questions
CPSM Bridge Exam • The bridge will be a single exam covering contemporary subject matter and content not covered in the current C.P.M. Exam. • Available May 2008, there will not be a Bridge Pilot. • The bridge exam will be available to test through the end of 2014.
CPSM Bridge Exam • Contracting/Negotiations – 3 Tasks – 5 Questions • Cost/Finance – 5 Tasks – 12 Questions • International – 3 Tasks – 8 Questions • Social Responsibility – 3 Tasks – 5 Questions • Sourcing – 2 Tasks – 2 Questions • Supplier Relationship Management – 4 Tasks – 6 Questions • Forecasting – 2 Tasks – 5 Questions • Logistics – 4 Tasks – 12 Questions
CPSM Bridge Exam • Materials & Inventory Management – 4 Tasks – 12 Questions • Organization/Department Assessment – 3 Tasks – 10 Questions • Planning – 2 Tasks – 9 Questions • Product Development – 1 Task – 3 Questions • Project Management – 2 Tasks – 8 Questions • Quality – 1 Task – 3 Questions • Leadership – 10 Tasks – 30 Questions • Risk and Compliance – 6 Tasks – 15 Questions • Strategic Sourcing – 6 Tasks – 35 Questions
Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.) • Expiration date for issuing new C.P.M.s will be December 31, 2013 • Will continue to recertify current C.P.M.s • Value and recognition of your C.P.M. are permanent.
Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.) Requirements • Pass the four modules of the C.P.M. Exam • 5 years experience or 3 years with a four year degree from an accredited college or university • Full-time; professional- non-clerical; non-support • Maintain recertification every 5 years, may continue to recertify • Lifetime Certification – 18 years of experience These requirements have not changed
C.P.M. Recertification Requirements • Every Five (5) years with 84 Continuing Education Hours (CEHs) • Categories for earning CEHs – college courses & seminars (taken or taught), contributions to the profession, articles. • Candidates will be able to retake C.P.M. Modules 3 &/or 4 for 42 CEHs each (not available for registration after 12/31/2008). • One Year Grace period – does not reset certification date
Important Dates • 2 - 3/2008– CPSM Pilot Testing • 2008 – CPSM Available (May Conference) • 12/31/2008 – Postmark cut-off date for C.P.M. Exam Registration processing* • 12/31/2009– Last day to test C.P.M. Modules registered before 12/31/2008 • 1/1/2010 – Current C.P.M.s no longer able to take Exam Modules 3 &/or 4 for recertification purposes • 12/31/2013 – Postmark cut-off date for C.P.M. Original/Original Lifetime Applications • 12/31/2014 – Bridge Exam no longer available to test *Note: Exam Registrations are valid for one (1) year from the date of registration.
ISM’s Certification Department seeks your expertise!!! If you or someone you know is interested in assisting ISM with our professional credentialing programs please contact us.
Certification Department Contacts: • Customer Service: 800-888-6276 ext 401- questions about exam registration • Certification Information line - ext. 3027 • Email: certification@ism.ws • Althea (Al) Levine - questions regarding certification and application process ext. 3094 • Lyndsey Ferro – administrative support ext. 3044 • David Migliore - concerns related to onsite & Prometric testing ext. 3074 • Karen Collins - Manager ext. 3123 • Christina Foster - VP ext. 3011
Pilot Test Contacts • Kathy Braase: kbraase@ism.ws, 800.888.6276 extension 3061 • Trish True: ttrue@ism.ws, 800.888.6276 extension 3086
Public Relations • Continue to increase public relations activities • Guided by a plan to increase awareness of and shape a positive image of ISM in FY 06/07 • Increased ISM Spokesperson Team to respond to media inquiries and to aggressively seek proactive efforts to gain recognition for supply management in traditional supply outlets as well as non-traditional areas. • Developed and began implementing comprehensive PR plan to promote CPSM • Comprehensive plan to aggressively promote the new CPSM throughout FY 07/08
Career Opportunities • Job Seekers (Members Only) • Employers’ Corner • More Career Resources
Research on Demand • Customized research reports • Per request or annual plan • Annual plan offers up to 6 reports in a 12-month period • Reports completed in 4-6 weeks
Resource Center • InfoCenter • Members Only benefit providing research assistance on request • Answers provided in the form of articles, resources and references • Responses given within two business days • Information Resource • Collect information on professional issues
Resource Guides • Links to ISM articles • Articles from other sources • Products • Web sites • Other resources
Ongoing • Relationship Building • Organizational • Business • International Affiliates • KACPM • APROCAL • ISM-Japan • ISM-Hong Kong • A.T. Kearney’s Center for Strategic Supply Leadership at ISM • ISM Knowledge Center • Onsite Training • Simulations and workshops • CFLP • CISM • ISM-de France
Ongoing • Groups and Forums • Providing a unique value to their membership • Supplier Management Group approved by ISM Board January 11, 2007 • Association Management System • Allows internet based transfer of information • Organizational Assessments
ISM Annual International Supply Management Conference & Educational Exhibit • 92 years & counting • Leading-edge topics • Professional exhibits • Networking opportunities 2008: St. Louis, Missouri - May 4-7 2009: Charlotte, North Carolina - May 3-6 2010: San Diego, California - April 25-28 2011: Orlando, Florida - May 15-18 2012: Baltimore, Maryland - May 6-9 2013: Dallas, Texas - April 28-May 1