Category: Professionals
Director of Logistics Position Overview
A Day in the Life of a Director of Logistics As a Director of Logistics, every day presents lots of challenges and opportunities. This pivotal role requires a unique blend of skills, both technical and interpersonal, to ensure the smooth operation of the supply chain. These positions are taking on more and more importance as supply chains continue to morph and adapt to things like reshoring, nearshoring and other issues like geopolitical upheaval, labor clashes, and the rise of AI and other tech. In addition to exploring the day to day workload of a director of logistics, we’ll talk [...]
Podcast: The Role of Technology in Supply Chain – with Founder of Supermoon Solution, Chris Harris
Chris Harris Founder of Supermoon Solutions, dives deep into becoming a pivotal figure in supply chain technology space.
Vendor Management Skills Accelerate Supply Chain Career Growth
This article is a companion piece our Leadership Podcast, "The Art of Leading Other Leaders." Introduction Your supply chain career will advance much faster once you master the art of external vendor management and can balance that with your internal priorities and obligations. The most successful leaders in supply chain are those that conduct the symphony of interdependence in balancing and managing internal relationships and obligations with long term partners. Some people thrive on leading internally and find career growth there. Some people do better handling vendors, third party suppliers, and other external relationships. The people that can have [...]
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
Podcast: Empowering Women in Supply Chain: Liz Raman-Grubbs’ Mission & Career
Liz Raman-Grubbs, Founder of Supply Chain Gals, reveals innovative approaches to supporting and empowering women in supply chain.
Top First Round Interview Questions to Ace Your Screening Interview
Preparing for a first-round interview? This guide offers essential questions to expect, alongside tips for answering them effectively. Whether you're a candidate gearing up for a screening or a recruiter looking to refine your interview process, these questions will set the stage for a successful hiring journey." As a leading supply chain recruiting firm, it is common for our candidates to go through different interview processes with various companies, then report back to us about their interview experiences. Having a firm grasp of the job description and hiring process will give you a jump start on other candidates! One [...]
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!
