ISM-Philadelphia, Inc.

Building Resilient Supply Chains: Strategies for Effective Risk Management

In an increasingly interconnected world, supply chain disruptions can have far-reaching impacts on businesses and economies. This program will explore the critical strategies and best practices for building resilient supply chains that can withstand various risks, from geopolitical tensions to natural disasters. Attendees will gain actionable insights into strengthening their supply chains, reducing potential risks, and ensuring long-term sustainability and operational efficiency in an uncertain environment.

Session will Explore:

  *   Key risk factors and trends affecting supply chains globally

  *   Best practices for assessing and managing supply chain risks

  *   Approaches to diversifying suppliers and increasing flexibility

  *   Leveraging technology and data analytics to predict and respond to disruptions

  *   Case studies of companies (e.g., Aon or other industries for benchmarking) that have successfully implemented resilient supply chain strategies.

Energy (including electricity, LNG, renewables, offsets) is a complex spend category. Few companies manage their energy spending well enough to capture lowest market rates on secure sources of supply. Our presenters have helped countless companies reduce their costs of energy. They will discuss a five-part strategy to help webinar attendees navigate the upcoming 2025 energy marketplace.

Attendees can expect the following:

• Key questions to answer before beginning the energy journey
• How to develop a formal energy procurement strategy
• Ways to understand and follow the wholesale energy market
• Conduct a regional pricing process that includes all market players
• Ways to verify enrollment and invoice accuracy
• Ongoing – how to monitor markets, reporting and adjusting strategy

Networking & Wine Tasting

We’re excited to announce a must-attend networking opportunity! Come network with ISM Philadelphia at a City Winery wine tasting! Enjoy different wines for $30, which includes light appetizers & a contribution to the ISM scholarship fund. Space is limited, so reserve now!

Location: City Winery 990 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107