- 21. Military Vets Bring Skills to Civilian Supply Chain
- (News)
- According to Supply Chain Dive, the civilian supply chain is greatly enhanced by the skills veterans bring upon exiting the service. Read the article onSupply Chain Dive
- 22. Alibaba, the Supply Chain, and Changes in China
- (Management)
- It is well known that China has been the biggest producer of goods for many years. From children’s school supplies to the contents of every handyman’s toolbox, “Made in China” is found in small print. ...
- 23. We were the machines
- (Integration)
- Supply chain managers rise through the ranks for a few reasons. Generally they are valued for their management skills, business acumen, and experience. But experience may turn out to be less important ...
- 24. Supply Chain Management Jobs are Now Premium Positions
- (Management)
- ... impact on transport costs. International regulations -- International trade skills are top priorities for companies with overseas manufacturing and distribution, and supply chain managers will need even ...
- 25. Teenage Truckers, Solution to Nation’s Shipping Woes?
- (News)
- ... the critical skills they need to operate a truck in the 21st century.”5 Trucking customer groups also argue that the mere fact of today’s driver shortage—which could be at least partially alleviated ...
- 26. New Version of Omnichannel Solution for Dynamics 365
- (News)
- ... as live virtual agents within Live Assist to take advantage of knowledge base access, supervisor monitoring, performance reporting, skillset management and other features available to human agents. Usability ...
- 27. Addressing the Supply Chain Skills Gap
- (News)
- Everyone has read about the impending labor shortage in different supply chain areas. In a recent article on the Huffington Post site, Richard Howells provides details about what several leading companies ...
- 28. IoT and 3D Printers are Invading the Supply Chain
- (Technology)
- ... to rival standard fabrics. Add to that the ability to delivery clothing that incorporate designer skills with perfect fit based on 3D scanning performed in the dressing room and the problems associated ...
- 29. What Hiring Managers Are Looking For
- (News)
- The talent shortage in supply chain management is a real thing. What are executives looking for when scouting for management hires?In a Spend Matters article, Nick Lazzara identifies 3 key skills that ...
- 30. eCommerce is Driving the Bus
- (News)
- We've read about the shortage of supply chain talent, but do we know what's driving the demand side of the equation?Bob Ferrarri does, and it should come as no surprise that he's identified ecommerce as ...
- 31. Addressing the Supply Chain Talent Gap
- (News)
- ... horizon, but different skills are needed and there simply isn't a large enough supply of candidates out there.In an article on the Supply Chain 247 site, Amydee and Stanley Fawcett examine the state of ...
- 32. What Supply Chain Managers Do
- (News)
- We have all heard about the challenge of attracting employees into supply chain roles. Could it be that not enough is known about what comprises these roles? Peter Bolstorff, Bob Trebilcock & Judd Aschenbrand ...
- 33. Supply Chain Managers as Business Leaders
- (Management)
- ... of today’s supply chain means the people responsible for it need to be more. Check these skills that are critical to delivering a successful supply chain. Technical prowess - This one is nearly a given. ...
- 34. Business Acumen Needed
- (News)
- Lots of people want to be leaders, but in the supply chain world what's really needed to ascend to that level? In a guest article on the Supply Chain Matters site, Jim Barnes explains that business acumen ...
- 35. Hiring the Next Generation of Managers
- (News)
- 'Soft skills' may be the hot characteristic to look for in the supply chain talent acquisition process. The supply chain job market seems to be hot, and the talent pool out there is more skilled than ever.On ...
- 36. The Supply Chain is Everywhere
- (Management)
- ... is able to rival standard fabrics. Add to that the ability to delivery clothing that incorporate designer skills with perfect fit based on 3D scanning performed in the dressing room and the problems associated ...
- 37. The Risk of Big Outsourcing
- (News)
- On the technology front, topics like outsourcing and the cloud are tied together in subtle ways, according to James Governor. The growth of cloud tech is an enabler, in a way, of 'big' outsourcing, which ...
- 38. The Value of Supply Chain Skills
- (News)
- Bob Ferrarri takes a look at David Taylor of Proctor & Gamble in the latest blog on the Supply Chain Matters site. Although he came from the sales and marketing organization, Mr. Taylor's initial successes ...
- 39. Preparing for IoT Jobs
- (News)
- Make no mistake, the Internet of Things will shake up the how work is performed across the business world. Do you have what it takes in a post-IoT world?The ability to innovate will be key, and there are ...
- 40. Profiling the Supply Chain Staff
- (Management)
- ... "The reality is that in supply chain management, so-called "soft skills" are as important as technical know-how. In one recent study, employers said that the most important trait for employees in all professions ...
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