The Institute

KISM is a national body for professionals in the practice of procurement and supply chain management in Kenya. The Institute draws its mandate from the “Supplies Practitioners Management Act No.17 of 2007.” This Act provides the legal framework within which the Institute is established and operates as a corporate body promoting learning, development of best practices, and application of the same to the practice of procurement and supply chain management

Vision

Competent and ethical supply chain management practitioners

Mission

To train, register licence, discipline and regulate supply chain management practitioners.

Core Values

KISM has these values to guide the culture and behaviour of its management and staff.

  • Integrity
  • Fairness
  • Transparency
  • Accountability
  • Professionalism
  • Inclusivity
  • Innovation

Core Functions

KISM is a public entity established under the “supplies practitioners act management act no.17 of 2007” to promote “learning, development of best practices, and application of the same to the practice of procurement  and supply chain management”. It licences and regulates the procurement and supply chain professionals (PSCM) professionals in Kenya. Anyone that practices PSCM in Kenya must be registered by Kism and pays subscription fees and annual dues.

    KISM is a national body for professionals in the practice of procurement and supply chain management in Kenya. The Institute draws its mandate from the Supplies Practitioners Management Act No.17 of 2007.
    ADDRESS
    KISM TOWERS, 12th Floor, Ngong Road, Nairobi
    PHONE
    +254 111 024800
    EMAIL
    admin@kism.or.ke