Logility

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Supply Chain Planning: The Gratifying Career Choice This is that time of the year when many people around me are getting ready to send their children off to college. Why are young adults not opting to make a career out of optimizing the world’s supply of pretty much everything? What gives?

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 8, 2024

About Jason Jimenez-Vanover Jason Jimenez-Vanover is the CEO and Founder of JCI Marketing, a freight-focused marketing agency. With more than a decade of experience in marketing for the supply chain, Jason built his career on content creation as a copywriter and marketing consultant.

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QAD

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Community: Focuses on leveraging the QAD Redzone customer base to introduce young people to Manufacturing and STEM careers through speakers and on-site tours to show them what careers exist in STEM and Manufacturing. Gateway STEM focuses on developing skills needed to support a career in science, technology, engineering or math.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 3, 2024

About Beth Potratz Beth Potratz , Co-Founder and CEO for Drive My Way, has over 20 years of experience. Beth is passionate about helping people find a meaningful career that fits their lifestyle. Beth is passionate about helping people find a meaningful career that fits their lifestyle.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 22, 2022

Re-visiting the Career Lattice Concept. Stephanie went on to add that “In some cases, it is not only about shortage of workers, but also skills and competency requirements that allows organizations to build future capabilities.”. About the Author. by Brett Marshall – Corporate Head of Quality at Zuellig Pharma.

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 25, 2024

Understanding the pathway to success is crucial for students eyeing a career in this dynamic field. Thus, this harmonious blend of education, hands-on experience, and external support lays the groundwork for a flourishing career in the supply chain industry. For students, early starting the hunt for internships is a smart move.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 21, 2023

About Richard Perry Richard Perry is a seasoned logistics and supply chain professional with over 20 years of industry experience and is a dedicated professional with a passion for individual development and process optimization. Over his 20-year career, he’s triumphed over challenges, transforming setbacks into opportunities.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 17, 2023

About Courtney Muller Courtney Muller lived in 8 states before she was 14 years old. Courtney started her career in events in 1991. About Manifest: The Future of Logistics The world of logistics is changing faster than ever. She leads the Manifest team and drives all strategic partnerships for the event.

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ivalua

MARCH 31, 2023

Employees answer questions about different workplace topics such as leadership, team, compensation, perks & benefits, work-life balance, career growth, environment, outlook, etc. About Ivalua Ivalua is a leading provider of cloud-based Spend Management software. Find more information about Ivalua on Comparably here.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 19, 2024

Jenny Pickett , President of the Agriculture Council of America (ACA), the organization that sponsors National Ag Day, asserts that getting students involved in National Ag Day is a high priority because the sector offers careers in many areas. … More and more, students and individuals are finding careers in agriculture. .

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 1, 2024

About Danny Frisco As CEO and co-founder of Rapido Solutions Group, Danny oversees sales and is responsible for the long-term strategy and vision of the company. Danny began his logistics career in carrier sales at Coyote Logistics after receiving his B.A. in finance from the University of Iowa.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 27, 2023

About Joe Lynch Joe Lynch is the host of The Logistics of Logistics podcast, which is consistently ranked as a top logistics and supply chain podcast. Prior to his logistics career, Joe was a lean process expert, project / launch manager and automotive engineer for Jeep in Thailand, China, and the US.

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SCMDOJO

JANUARY 26, 2024

Embarking on a journey to elevate your supply chain career requires a strategic roadmap, and in this blog post, we unveil eleven proven strategies that will act as your compass to success. Develop a Step-by-Step Plan Once you’ve identified your career ambition, create a step-by-step plan.

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DELMIA Quintiq

MARCH 7, 2022

With many industries providing extraordinary opportunities for women, one area of focus for IWD is in a STEM (Science Technology Engineering Mathematics) career. Choosing a STEM Career. Dassault Systèmes DELMIA continues to provide careers in the areas of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). BreaktheBias.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 22, 2023

About Matt Hertz Matt Hertz , the Co-Founder of Second Marathon, established the ecommerce logistics consulting firm after a successful career building and scaling intricate supply chain operations. Matt then relocated to San Francisco to lead Business Development at Shyp.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Editor's Note: Today's blog is by our good friend Jake Tully with Truck Driving Jobs where he talks about everything you need to know before starting your career in trucking. In fact, it accounts for about $650billion in yearly revenue. Important facts about a Career in Trucking. Despite there being about 3.5

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Ryan is the Co-founder and CEO of GoodShip , an all-in-one platform for supply chain analytics, carrier management, and transportation procurement About Ryan Soskin Ryan Soskin is a 13 year logistics veteran and three time startup unicorn alum with a long history in freight tech. He began his career at Coyote Logistics and after 5.5

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

About Andrew Wimer Andrew Wimer is Director, Operations – North America – Activations for Descartes , a global leader in providing on-demand, software-as-a-service solutions for logistics businesses. Andrew Wimer and Joe Lynch discuss the blind spots of visibility.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 10, 2023

Ben Gordon, is the Founder of Cambridge Capital (private equity), BGSA (advice), and the Ukraine Logistics Coalition (humanitarian aid) About Ben Gordon Benjamin Gordon is the Founder and Managing Partner of Cambridge Capital. He draws on a career building, advising, and investing in supply chain companies.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 8, 2022

About Dean Key. Dean started his career at 16 years old driving for his family trucking company in Wyoming. About Ruan Transportation . Dean has worked with Ruan Transportation for over 26 years and started his driving career at age 16 working with his family’s trucking business. Dean’s LinkedIn.

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Stord

APRIL 16, 2024

Unlike many companies however, we are writing a blog post about it…but why? Some of these were internal mobility promotions, where employees moved into new functions and teams more aligned with their career aspirations. Question: What is the best advice you have received in your career that got you to this point?

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

About Bill Thayer Bill Thayer is the Founder and CEO, of Fillogic a logistics-as-a-service platform for retail that converts underutilized space at retail centers into tech-enabled, micro distribution hubs. About Fillogic The leading platform for local market logistics.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2023

About Richard Lebovitz Richard Lebovitz is the CEO of LeanDNA , a purpose-built analytics platform for factory inventory optimization. About LeanDNA LeanDNA is a leading inventory optimization and execution platform that is solving the execution gap in the supply chain.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 7, 2023

About Alexis Mizell-Pleasant Alexis Mizell-Pleasant is Managing Editor at Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazines where she is responsible for writing, editing, managing the awards programs, overseeing social media, moderating webinars, managing client relationships and more.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

There are a few key indicators that will help you determine whether or not you could benefit from working with a career coach. If you find yourself feeling stuck in your current role, or if you’re constantly worried about job security, it may be time to seek out professional help. Do I want to make a major career change ?

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

About Jim Bierfeldt Jim Bierfeldt is the Founder and President of Logistics Marketing Advisors. Jim has had a 35-year career in marketing and communications, including 25+ within the logistics industry. Jim holds a Masters Degree in Communications from Fordham University and has been an active in CSCMP, WERC and the IWLA.

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DELMIA Quintiq

MARCH 7, 2021

The Key Focus Areas for IWD are to: Celebrate women’s achievements; Increase awareness about women’s equality; Lobby for accelerated gender parity; Raise funds for female-focused charities. One way is to expand the breadth of career opportunities for women. One way is to expand the breadth of career opportunities for women.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

About Brandon Daniels Brandon Daniels is the CEO at Exiger, where he’s pioneering the development and scaling of the innovative AI applications to solve complex supply chain challenges for Fortune 500 companies and 40+ government agencies. Brandon Daniels and Joe Lynch discuss modernizing supply chains.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 23, 2023

About Thomas Deakins Thomas Deakins is Founder and CEO of Thomas Deakins Consulting, a freight technology advisory. During his 30 years plus career, Thomas has worked for project44, Oracle, Trimble, MavenWire, MercuryGate, CHEP and JB Hunt. Thomas earned his MBA in Global Supply Chain from the University of Tennessee Knoxville.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 31, 2023

About Peter Tirschwell Peter Tirschwell is Vice President in the Maritime, Trade & Supply Chain division of S&P Global ;, a global data, analytics and business intelligence organization serving sectors including maritime, energy, automotive, petrochemical and financial.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Logistics career – Lack of awareness and misperception. According to Gartner Gartner 2020 report, logistics is not seen as a long-term career and seems like a less attractive career option. In addition, the career path and compensation in logistics and supply chain might not be recognized by many of the next generations.

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ivalua

JULY 14, 2022

The independent study surveyed 233 senior procurement executives from leading manufacturing companies in the US and UK about their strategic plans for optimizing sourcing and supply chain processes. A full 84% of procurement leaders agree that dealing with supply chain disruptions has been their biggest career challenge to-date.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

About Charlie Saffro Charlie Saffro is the President and Founder of CS Recruiting, a leading executive search firm that specializes in finding the right talent in the supply chain, logistics, and transportation industry. About CS Recruiting CS Recruiting focuses on recruitment within the logistics, transportation, and supply chain Industry.

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Kinaxis

AUGUST 31, 2017

But is there something about Supply Chain’s image that’s holding it back from being seen as the crucial, strategic function with tremendous career potential it is today? Or does it send a message to young people that a career in Supply Chain is, let’s face it, boring? We all know that’s not the case.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

While most companies report favorable results on reduced lead times (and thus more agility), more resilient supply chain with less risk, and lower CO2 emissions, one out of four companies who re-shored is disappointed about the cost savings, according to the research.

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SCMDOJO

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

So, the next time you talk about procurement, think about using these synonyms to paint a more vivid and interesting picture. During negotiations and business dialogues, a diverse lexicon speaks volumes about your expertise and command of the industry. What Makes Procurement a Good Career Choice?

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

Nearly half of those in the Gen Z age group said the pandemic had made their schooling and career aspirations tougher. They are passionate about social issues like maintaining a good heath care system, higher education and Mental health including opportunities for higher education in good schools. THE “CONNECTING DOTS” GENERATION.

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