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    The 2026 Job Market: What Employers Want and Candidates Miss

    The hiring landscape is shifting fast and 2026 will demand a new approach.Between rapid AI adoption, evolving skill requirements, and changing expectations around remote and hybrid work, employers and candidates alike are navigating an increasingly complex job market.In this webinar, industry experts break down the current state of the job market and what’s ahead for 2026. You’ll gain practical insight into hiring trends, workforce planning challenges, and the skills that will matter most in the year ahead. We’ll also explore how AI is reshaping recruiting and evaluation, whether employers are moving toward skill-based hiring over traditional degrees, and the common missteps that continue to hold candidates back.Whether you’re responsible for hiring, workforce planning, or positioning yourself for your next career move, this session will help you understand what’s changing—and how to prepare.In this session, you’ll learn:- The current hiring landscape and what it signals for 2026- Key hiring trends, including AI’s impact on recruiting and decision-making- The skills employers are prioritizing—and which are losing importance- How hybrid and remote work continue to influence hiring strategies- Common challenges hiring managers face—and how to address them- The most frequent resume and interview mistakes candidates make

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    Foundations of Manufacturing Management

    Modern manufacturing techniques have permeated the industry. Competitive manufacturing managers must be familiar with these practices, tools and procedures. This course introduces the fundamental concepts required to align manufacturing with business needs. Explore how manufacturing strategy informs manufacturing process choices. After participating in this course, you’ll be able to describe the necessary elements for an effective product-structure-management process. In addition, discover how manufacturing professionals determine needs using material requirements planning (MRP). This FOSCM course is available as a free membership benefit until February 5, 2027.

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    Impact of Trade Wars on Supply Chains

    With trade wars erupting and escalating seemingly overnight, supply chains need a strategy for defending against supply chain disruptions. Tariffs, quotas and other trade barriers are interrupting operations, increasing costs, and straining international relationships between suppliers and customers. These stresses also seep throughout the supply chain, reshaping how businesses source, manufacture and distribute their goods and services. Watch this microlearning to learn the reconnaissance insights about the causes of trade wars and their impacts on supply chain as well as practical strategies for helping your boots on the ground adapt to these volatile international market conditions. Developed in collaboration with ASCM member Raghuveer Cumar, CPIM, CLTD

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    Analytics in Action With Lora Cecere: What Is a Native AI Platform and Why Should You Care?

    Technology capabilities are expanding, creating exciting opportunities to improve processes and gain a competitive edge. In this six-part series, Lora Cecere, Founder of Supply Chain Insights, LLC, interviews technology innovators to help you understand how to leverage emerging tools effectively.You’ll learn how to:-Understand what a native AI platform is and how it differs from traditional analytics tools-Identify key technology capabilities that drive process improvement-Evaluate tools that can help you forecast demand, optimize inventory, and improve decision-making-Apply technology insights to gain competitive advantage in your supply chain-Build a foundation of knowledge to implement new technologies strategicallyDesigned for professionals looking to master the fundamentals, this series provides actionable insights to help you make smarter, data-driven decisions.

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    Turning Data into Decisions That Drive Performance

    “We have too much data, yet not enough information.”Sound familiar? In today’s Big Data environment, we track and measure everything—often ending up with endless spreadsheets and dashboards that leave us overwhelmed instead of empowered.This webinar explores how to turn that data overload into actionable insights. The facilitator will highlight practical opportunities to use data more effectively and efficiently to improve business performance. You’ll learn how data analytics can elevate your supply planning and strengthen your decision-making.In this session, you will learn how to:- Identify key data types, sources, and management practices- Climb the DIKW ladder—from data to information, knowledge, and wisdom- Choose the right decision-making approach, whether trial-and-error, heuristics, optimization, or modelingThis interactive session brings in critical-thinking concepts that apply not only to your professional work but also to everyday decision-making.

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    Securing IoT Devices: Best Practices for Connected Supply Chain Networks

    Internet of things (IoT) devices are the lifeblood of modern supply chains, providing real-time visibility, efficiency and smarter decision-making. But each device also is a potential target. An unsecured device presents a weak link in a supply chain that can be exploited by cybercriminals. In this digital age, if a cybercriminal accesses one device, they also could access the information of upstream and downstream partners. Don’t be the weak link that compromises your entire supply chain. Join this microlearning to recognize your IoT vulnerabilities, learn to apply practical security measures and prepare for future challenges with confidence.Developed in collaboration with ASCM member Ednilson Bernardes, Ph.D.

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    Supply Chain Procurement Certificate

    The Supply Chain Procurement Certificate program is a foundational education program designed to help both entry-level and experienced supply chain professionals expand their procurement knowledge and skills. It provides an overview of procurement fundamentals, sourcing strategies, supplier relationship management, negotiations, evaluation metrics and more. The self-paced online program includes 20 hours of education and a comprehensive final exam. After passing the exam, learners will receive a certificate and a digital badge. The Supply Chain Procurement certificate is now available in three languages – English, Spanish, and French!  When you purchase the certificate, you will automatically receive access to the English, Spanish, and French versions of the content.

    Unpacking the 2026 Top 10 Trends: A Live Ask Me Anything with the Experts

    Explore the key trends shaping today’s supply chains with ASCM’s research and industry experts in a Q&A-style discussion. From AI-driven planning and sustainable sourcing to workforce evolution and digital transformation, this session goes beyond the headlines to show what these trends mean for your organization. Learn how supply chain leaders are applying emerging insights in real-world scenarios, uncover practical strategies, and discover ways to turn trends into competitive advantage.

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    Technological Innovations in Manufacturing

    You can’t manage tomorrow’s supply chains with yesterday’s tools. Technological innovations are driving efficiency, reducing costs, increasing flexibility and responsiveness, and supporting sustainability in manufacturing and supply chain — and you don’t want to be left behind. Join this microlearning to explore how to use automation and robotics to enhance speed and precision, additive manufacturing techniques to minimize waste, artificial intelligence and machine-learning tools to inform decision-making, internet of things applications to enable real-time modeling, and more.

    Driving Supply Chain Excellence with ASCM Assessments

    Benchmark, Transform, SucceedContinuous improvement starts with understanding where you stand. In this session, discover how organizations are using ASCM’s supply chain assessments to identify performance gaps, align teams, and drive measurable progress toward operational excellence.Hear firsthand from supply leaders at On, Ashland Inc., and Campari Group how they leveraged ASCM assessments to strengthen key capabilities, enhance cross-functional collaboration, and build a roadmap for sustainable improvement.Whether you’re looking to benchmark performance, guide transformation, or validate progress, this conversation will showcase practical ways to turn assessment insights into long-term supply chain success.

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    Customer Experience in the Digital Supply Chain: Enhancing Engagement through Satisfaction

    Technological advancements are drastically reshaping the customer experience. With the internet of things and big data, companies can proactively address customer needs, including anticipating restocks, maintenance or other essentials. Artificial intelligence and other apps give users a host of information at their fingertips, allowing them to manage their accounts, customize the service they receive and get help when they need it. At the same time, these tools help companies serve more customers and increase customer satisfaction. Learn how to leverage digital tools to deliver the transparency, personalization and reliability your customers expect in this ASCM microlearning, “Customer Experience in the Digital Supply Chain: Enhancing Engagement through Satisfaction.”

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    Nightmare on Supply Chain Street

    Don’t Let Sustainability Haunt You From demand volatility to waste, emissions, and end-of-life challenges, today’s supply chain professionals face no shortage of “monsters” lurking around every corner. In this special Halloween session, we’ll explore the sustainability and circularity threats haunting global supply chains, from regulatory pressure to material reuse and reverse logistics, and how leading organizations are confronting them with data, design, and disciplined execution. Walk away with practical strategies to help your team turn environmental constraints into competitive advantage and transform even the scariest sustainability challenges into opportunities for long-term improvement.

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    The Digital Advantage: Building Smarter, Faster Supply Chains

    Driving Transformation with DigitizationDigitization is no longer a future ambition, it’s the driving force behind today’s most resilient and agile supply chains. But what does it really take to harness its full potential?Join Alex Style of Vinturas for an engaging fireside chat as we explore how digitization is reshaping supply chain strategies, unlocking new opportunities for visibility, collaboration, and performance. You’ll gain practical insights on where organizations are seeing the greatest impact, lessons learned from early adopters, and how to prepare your own supply chain to thrive in a digital-first future.Whether you’re just beginning your digital journey or looking to scale existing initiatives, this session will leave you with inspiration and actionable ideas to move your organization forward.

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    Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC): A Framework for Cybersecurity

    Your data is one of your most valuable and most targeted assets. Cybercriminals have plenty to gain from using your organization’s data. Plus, it’s much easier for them to get away with stealing some digital information versus a box of product from a warehouse or truck. In many connected supply chains, there are plenty of opportunities for cybercriminals to slip into the network, sometimes through a vendor with outdated cybersecurity plans or even by being unintentionally let in through a spoofing or phishing scheme. Whether you’re leading digital transformation or safeguarding sensitive data, it’s critical that you stay ahead of evolving cyber risks and understand the role of GRC in supply chain. Watch this microlearning to discover how to implement smart governance practices, evaluate risks and drive compliance with confidence.

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    Digital Procurement Transformation

    Procurement can be a constant 1,000-piece puzzle filled with many little details that need to align for the picture to be perfect. Procurement teams need to select the best vendors from similar-looking bids; ensure adherence to lengthy, detailed contracts; track the progress and performance of multiple suppliers; ensure incoming invoices are accurate; and more. These detailed, time-consuming tasks are ripe for innovation with digital tools. Discover practical strategies for integrating technology into daily procurement operations, from supplier portals to procure-to-pay cycles. The efficiency and accuracy gains will enable you to manage supplier relationships and procurement workflows with confidence.

    Maximize Your ASCM Membership: Discover ASCM Membership Benefits

    You may have heard about ASCM because of our highly respected certification programs or world-class conferences. But ASCM offers so much more to members — with new features released all the time. Tune in to this special-edition microlearning to learn about all of the benefits, resources and opportunities available to ASCM members. Whether you’re a curious supply chain professional looking to see what a membership with ASCM has to offer or a current member looking to unlock new advantages, this course is your gateway to maximizing your ASCM membership experience. By the end of this course, you’ll have the insights and tools to fully leverage ASCM’s resources, driving your professional growth and success in the right direction. Join us and discover how ASCM membership can transform your career!

    Countdown to CHAINge: Your Exclusive Event Preview

    Get an insider’s look at what’s in store for CHAINge North America and why you won’t want to miss it. In this live session, you’ll hear from conference speakers as they share a taste of the cutting-edge tech and innovative strategies shaping the future of supply chains.From AI and automation to emerging digital tools, discover how this year’s program will explore the technologies driving transformation across the industry. Whether you’re already registered or still deciding, this sneak peek will help you plan your conference experience, highlight must-attend sessions and get you excited for the connections, ideas and inspiration waiting for you at CHAINge.

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    From Curious to Capable: Using AI to Work Smarter

    Join Connor Pierce, an experienced learning designer and educational technologist, for a foundational, practical introduction to using AI tools to supercharge your work and life. This session demonstrates key concepts like generative AI, large language models, and prompting, while offering real-world examples, strategic tips, and tools you can use immediately, no tech background required. Whether you're curious about AI or ready to level up your workflows, you'll leave with a toolbox full of insights and ideas to boost your productivity today.Learn hands-on strategies to get the most out of today’s top AI tools and models.Explore real-world use cases and understand the strengths of different AI models.Practice crafting prompts that get you better results.

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