Category: Employers
The Art of Leading Other Leaders – Supply Chain Leadership Series Ep 15
Listen to the 15th episode of our supply chain leadership podcast! Learn the art of leading other leaders!
Shaping the Next Generation of Supply Chain Leaders with Tryon University
Tune into the 6th episode of our Supply Chain Talent Building and Engagement Podcast Series. dive into the heart of talent management in the supply chain industry with Tryon Solutions. Unveiling the secrets behind their innovative Tryon University program
From IT & Marketing to Supply Chain Leadership: Mentorship, Agility, and “People-First” Planning — with Elizabeth Raman-Grubbs
Liz Raman-Grubbs, Founder of Supply Chain Gals, reveals innovative approaches to supporting and empowering women in supply chain.
New Logistics Talent Models for 2024
New logistics trends in 2024 like contract staffing & fractional labor can help employers navigate a steadily rising consumer demand.
Continuous Improvement Manager Position Overview
Position Overview: Continuous Improvement Manager A Continuous Improvement Manager plays a crucial role in organizations by driving efficiency, enhancing processes, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. This position involves overseeing and implementing strategies to optimize workflows, reduce waste, and enhance overall operational performance. Below is a breakdown of key aspects related to the role. Required and Desired Skill Sets: Required Skills: Process Improvement Expertise: Proficiency in Lean, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies. Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze data, identify inefficiencies, and develop data-driven solutions. Project Management: Strong project management skills to lead improvement initiatives from conception [...]
Top Supply Chain Careers Podcast Episodes in 2023
Checkout the top supply chain careers podcast episodes for 2023!
Supply Chain Experience Provides Many Profitable Opportunities
Supply chain experience holds immense potential for professionals seeking a rewarding and lucrative career path. Leveraging this expertise effectively can unlock various opportunities across industries and propel individuals toward greater success. In this guide, we'll explore strategic ways to maximize your experience for a more profitable career. The future of supply chain can’t be seen in detail, but if you’re willing to follow the breadcrumbs, there’s a lot we can figure out. In doing so, we can prepare different tactics and strategies for employers and employees to help protect the bottom line and generate career advancement opportunities. Highlight Specialized [...]
Podcast: Leading Large Supply Chain Organizations – with VP of Supply Chain at Les Schwab Tire Centers, Ken Edwards
Don't miss out on this episode where Ken Edwards, a mastermind in supply chain management, unveils the secrets behind leading global giants like Frito Lay, Starbucks, and Les Schwab.
A Hybrid Work Schedule Provides the Best of Both Worlds
Introduction Hybrid work schedules were once reserved for rare instances of satellite offices or other special circumstances. The Pandemic has disrupted the norms more than initially thought and made these working arrangements more prevalent across industries, including supply chain. Compensation packages in supply chain and other industries reflect these changes and employers are wise to accommodate new demands while candidates should be aware of limitations involved in certain working environments. Employers have been saying that remote working will die for quite some time. But, that doesn't seem to be the case. Prevalence of Hybrid Work Schedules According to a [...]
Director of Manufacturing Job Description
This director of manufacturing job description serves as a guide post for employers and employees when pursuing the hire or position. These are highly sought after roles that require a lot of experience and skill. Introduction A Director of Manufacturing is a senior-level position responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of a company’s manufacturing operations. This includes developing and implementing manufacturing strategies, managing relationships with suppliers and vendors, and negotiating contracts and agreements. The Director of Manufacturing is responsible for ensuring that all manufacturing processes are efficient and cost-effective, while also meeting the needs of customers and other [...]
