Tag: Logistics Recruiters
20% of Global Supply Chain oil flows through Iran – Disruptions to come?
There’s reason to be concerned about your supply chain gas prices with another global conflict. The attack on Iran by the United States and Israel has closed the Strait of Hormuz where 20% of the world’s oil flows. Crude oil will increase first with refined petroleum (gasoline) following soon thereafter. Experts estimate that gas prices will top $3/gallon in the near future while supplies are disrupted. What does this mean for your supply chain, you might ask? Well, it means that your overland freight could be impacted. Depending on where you’re sourcing your product, manufacturing costs could also rise [...]
Don’t Get Left Behind By AI – Climbing The AI Ladder in Your Supply Chain Career
Rather than getting overwhelmed by AI hype, walk through a practical, six-step framework to climb the AI supply chain ladder.
From Code to COO: An Unconventional Path to Logistics Leadership – with Erin Mitchell
In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast, we sit down with Jenny Harrison, a seasoned beverage supply chain leader.
Podcast: A Day in the Life of a Supply Chain Manager – with Moonmoon Rathod
Learn about the day in the life Demand Planning! Listen to Victoria Grillo, a seasoned Demand Planning Executive.
Making Supply Chains Smarter: A Career in Optimization and Analytics – Scott Mason
In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast, we sit down with Scott Mason, a seasoned supply chain leader whose career spans high-impact roles in industry, academia, and now at Amazon, where he leads optimization efforts for under-the-roof operations.
Supply Chain is More Than Just a Business – It’s a Community
Bob Ferrari discusses how supply chains are more than just business - they're communities built on trust, strategy, and innovation.
Humanitarian Logistics Jobs Translate Well to the Private Sector
Introduction Humanitarian logistics jobs have been on the rise with the increase in global conflict and climate related crises. As Europe and the Middle East continue to be war torn, essential infrastructure is destroyed and requires urgent recovery materials and personnel. Large scale relief efforts require a lot of different skill sets and the ability to manage public and private sector vendor relationships. It requires a willingness to go above and beyond normal supply chain management, operations, and logistics and to leave one’s comfort zone. If you have logistics experience and a strong desire to help out others, you [...]
Supply Chain Risk Management: A Career at the Intersection of Crisis and Strategy
What does it take to climb the ranks from project management to the C-suite?.
How a Near-Death Experience Transformed a Leader: Tarek Taha’s Career Story
Discover how a near-death experience transformed Tarek Taha’s leadership journey.
The Importance of Cross-Functional Skills in Supply Chain Management: Enhancing Supply Chain Collaboration
Discover the power of an agile supply chain: adapt quickly to consumer demands and stay ahead of the competition.