Category: Professionals
Challenges for Supply Chain Human Resources
Sourcing and finding talent in the Pandemic era has posed significant challenges in most every industry. Supply chain human resources partners have been tasked with an additional burden of finding top-tier talent that can adapt to a rapidly changing field and work place. What are some of the most common challenges facing supply chain HR partners and how can they overcome them without missing out on the best talent? Supply Chain Talent Shortage As the Pandemic settled upon the world, everything came to a halt. We all remember the twilight zone-esque feeling of not knowing what was going to [...]
Supply Chain Leadership Series Ep 8: Developing Internal and External Networks
In this episode, we discuss how to advance your career by building your internal and external networks!
Skill Loss in Supply Chain | Talent Retention Through Upskilling
How can employers innovate retention policies in a time of talent shortage and skill loss in supply chain?
Podcast: Advancement in Transportation & Logistics Careers – with MIT Executive Director, Chris Caplice
Listen to our 48th Supply Chain Career Podcast Episode featuring MIT Executive Director, Chris Caplice!
Podcast: A Day In The Life of a Supply Chain Analyst
Listen to our 2nd episode of the Day-In-The-Life of a Supply Chain Professional podcast series! Hear the day-to-day activities of a Supply Chain Analyst at Profit Point Inc!
Tips to Avoid Thanksgiving Supply Chain Disruptions!
Strategic Sourcing and logistics hurdles could easily disrupt your Thanksgiving supply chain! Here are some tips to navigate these pitfalls before they happen!
Podcast: Supply Chain Skills Employers are Seeking- with Sime Curkovic, Professor at Western Michigan University
Listen to our 45th Supply Chain Career Podcast Episode featuring Sime Curkovic, a Supply Chain Professor for Western Michigan University!
Building a Manufacturing and Supply Chain Career with Michael Meeth
This article recounts a podcast interview we did with Tesla's MIchael Meeth as he recounts his supply chain career journey from college to Whirlpool to Tesla.
Leadership Series Ep 7: Confidence & Overcoming the Imposter Syndrome
In this episode, we discuss how to advance your career by being able to recognize when you are losing confidence and falling into the imposter syndrome.
Mission: Follow-up Interview
How do you get the follow up interview in a fluid and dynamic supply chain talent world? The competition is fierce but you can separate yourself from the pack with these practices. You landed the first interview, and you felt you really knocked it out of the park. You’re supposed to hear back in a few days, and then that time passes with no follow up interview or call….what do you do? Being either an in-person or phone interview, waiting to hear back can be tough. As Tom Petty put it, “the waiting is the hardest part.” Below are [...]
