Tag: supply chain transformations
Remote or Onsite: Supply Chain Hiring Strategies to Find The Best Talent
Introduction Are you an employer desperate to find the best supply chain talent for your rapidly evolving supply chain organization? There are a few things you can do to improve hiring options and gain access to a deeper talent pool. Before posting and praying, it’s always best to consult with talent professionals to better gauge how easy it is to hire across these different verticals and industries. You may create an unwitting delay in an important and strategic hire by not working with the right people to determine the best hiring strategy. You might be able to enhance your [...]
Developing the Supply Chain Professionals and Leaders AI Can’t Replace
Introduction We can’t overemphasize the influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the supply chain landscape as a whole. However, we do not agree that it has become the great job replacer as many people fear. Sure it is increasingly impacting reporting, analytics, and other functions. However, a lot of hiring and firing decisions are being made without proper involvement of the functional leaders within an organization. Also, the soft skills necessary to lead, manage, and interpret data have become even more important with the growth and influence of AI. This is Part 1 of a 2 part article series [...]
Talent Management Playbook for Supply Chain Leaders: Supply Chain Now Webinar
Webinar Summary During a recent webinar hosted by Supply Chain Now, industry leaders Rodney Apple of SCM Talent Group, Chris Gaffney of Georgia Tech, and Scott DeGroot of the University of Tennessee discussed how supply chain talent is evolving and what organizations must do to remain competitive. The ways in which employers are building high performing supply chain teams is changing by the month with the ever present technological advances. While these technologies continue to reshape the profession, the panel consistently returned to a common theme. Companies that invest in leadership development, organizational design, communication skills, and workforce planning [...]
The Future of Procurement: Leadership, AI, and Supply Chain Transformation in 2026
Explore the key challenges of AI supply chain implementation and how companies can navigate them effectively.
Supply Chain Talent vs Technology ROI: Why People Matter More Than Technology
Explore the key challenges of AI supply chain implementation and how companies can navigate them effectively.
Rethinking Talent Acquisition Strategies for Critical Leadership Roles
Candidates are using AI to apply for jobs, overwhelming recruiters and hiring managers. Learn how to cut through the noise and stand out.
Using AI to Apply for Jobs Is Flooding Employers: Here’s How to Stand Out
Candidates are using AI to apply for jobs, overwhelming recruiters and hiring managers. Learn how to cut through the noise and stand out.
Chief Supply Chain Officer Career Path: How to Become a CSCO, Salary, and Leadership Traits
Introduction Chief Supply Chain Officers (CSCOs) have gained prominence and importance during the last decade of global supply chain upheaval. From stock outs during the Pandemic to global conflict, strategic sourcing challenges, and trade wars, supply chains have had to withstand massive disruptions. The role of CSCO has also rapidly evolved to include more machine learning, savvy technicians as well as expert strategies and forecasts. The ability to parse the latest and greatest artificial intelligence strategies and platforms have also come to the forefront. However, soft skills like personnel management, succession planning, communication, and the ability to lead through [...]
AI in Supply Chain: Implementation and Challenges Across Enterprise, Mid-Market, and Government
Explore the key challenges of AI supply chain implementation and how companies can navigate them effectively.
Podcast: Navigating Complex Supply Chain Transformations – with Chris Brown, Sr. VP of Supply Chain & Operations
Listen to our 53rd Supply Chain Careers Series Episode featuring Chris Brown, Senior VP of Supply Chain and Operations, Rise Baking Company.
