Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 4, 2021

Just last month I noted that warehouse labor productivity was hindered extensively by COVID-19 and that 80 percent of ARC’s warehouse survey respondents anticipate an increase of order throughput volumes in 2021. The June 2021 Index for wages and salaries shows a wage increase of 3.2 Logistics Real Estate Growth. percent.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 11, 2023

The Supply Chain Matters blo g provides highlights of the ASCM 2023 Salary and Career Report released this week which depicts responses depicting high job satisfaction and compensation levels. This week, ASCM released the results of the 2023 annual survey which was conducted from January through February of this year.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 5, 2022

Finally, we have surveyed and interviewed TMS customers. According to Joel Garcia, the senior vice president of supply chain at Spinnaker SCA, global SIs can charge as much as $300 an hour despite having several consultants on the project offshore, usually in India, and being paid a much lower salary than in the US or Europe.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 18, 2021

Fiore, Chair of the ISM Manufacturing Business Survey Committee, was as follows, “Business Survey Committee panelists reported that their companies and suppliers continue to struggle to meet increasing demand levels. The prices index went down from June. But the June price index reading since July 1979.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

They were expressed as longer mandatory hours of work, impacts of rising inflation on worker’s household budgets, prior wage concessions in tough economic times and perceptions of corporate greed in salaries and bonuses of business CEO’s. The UAW has further indicated active actions targeting Tesla’ s U.S. based production facilities.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

And statistically, courier drivers see a salary increase every seven months, Salary Explorer reported. The survey also found that although many companies have arranged international shipments early this year, most continue to rely on the spot freight market to move goods.”.

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Material Handling & Logistics

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Material handling and logistics professionals share their feelings about the industry, their employees, their bosses and the size of their paychecks. read more.

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ToolsGroup

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

February 2022: Raising the White Collar Salary Cap On Monday, February 8th (less than a week after announcing the Prime price increase), Amazon announced it was more than doubling its cap on the base salary for corporate employees. The same PwC survey shares that 79% of US customers may switch to another brand for a better price.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

This week saw one of the year’s most highly-anticipated releases in the Supply Chain industry: the Institute of Supply Management (ISM)’s annual salary survey. So we were interested – as always – to see this year’s salary survey, and whether the numbers back up what we’re seeing in the market. throughout 2017.

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Procurement Academy

OCTOBER 26, 2022

When asked about the drivers of employee churn, 57% of junior professionals cited the opportunity to get a higher salary elsewhere, 54% increased workload, and 41% limited progression opportunities. The number of procurement jobs has skyrocketed, which in turn has led to organizations offering higher salaries.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 12, 2022

Wages for truck drivers rose at a double-digit pace last year as companies laid out hefty salaries, bonuses and benefits packages to recruit workers in a market marked by tight labor conditions and high freight demand.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 27, 2023

And it follows the company’s announcement in April 2022 that it would bump up annual salaries for truck drivers to up to $110,000 and launch the 12-week development program for supply-chain associates in Dallas, Texas, and Dover, Delaware, to earn their commercial drivers licenses.

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Material Handling & Logistics

MARCH 9, 2019

Our annual salary survey reveals that the typical material handling and logistics professional earns $98,088.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Building and Nurturing the Talent Pool Abe reiterated that according to recent ASCM ’s survey data, supply chain management professionals are extremely satisfied with their jobs in today’s environment, and their career aspirations. Starting salaries are second only to data engineers.

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Kinaxis

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Proof of this claim is available in the results of Certification Magazine’s 2018 Salary Survey. That last point aligns with some data from a survey we ran in late 2017, where 86% of our respondents said their ability to perform their job improved as a direct result of Kinaxis certification. The article reveals: 50.3%

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Kinaxis

APRIL 20, 2016

This week, we want to highlight a fascinating survey by global management consultancy Deloitte. The big headline, for us, is that 42% of executives surveyed plan to increase or significantly increase the use of contingent workers over the next three to five years. According to the survey, one in three workers in the U.S.

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Supply Chain 24/7

APRIL 3, 2017

Now in its eighteenth edition, the Robert Walters annual Global Salary Survey is the most comprehensive review of professional salaries and recruitment trends from around the world.

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Supply Chain 24/7

APRIL 3, 2017

Logistics Management's “33rd Annual Salary Survey” reflects more diversity entering the logistics management market, and in marked contrast to 2016, paints a rosier outlook for career placement and advancement.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2022

Preliminary results from a Lucas-commissioned survey of 350 companies in the US and UK found that the majority of the companies are already employing AI in one way or another within their warehouses and distribution/fulfillment centers.

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Supply Chain 24/7

APRIL 3, 2017

The Robert Walters annual Global Salary Survey covers the UK and Ireland, Continental Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, Australia and New Zealand as well as North and South America, and is based on the analysis of permanent, interim and contract placements made across each of their geographies and recruitment disciplines.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 20, 2022

Give them the opportunities to do so comfortably through eNPS, anonymous 360 surveys, or other employee engagement tools. In one survey, 74% of those who hadn’t received upskilling or reskilling training would prefer to work for a company that offers those opportunities. And remember to monitor those review sites.

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Intelligent Audit

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

According to survey results released by Gartner last June, “Women comprise 41% of the supply chain workforce in 2021, up from 39% in 2020. As noted by Supply Chain Dive, “Supply chain continues to be a lucrative, in-demand career, and women’s salaries are finally catching up. We want to help them find the right path.”.

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Synovos

DECEMBER 4, 2023

A competitive labor market The two biggest challenges are connected, with inflation leading to higher salaries and increased competition for talent. But why is finding the right people, and keeping them, now so difficult? And what can businesses do to counteract this trend?

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Synovos

DECEMBER 4, 2023

A competitive labor market The two biggest challenges are connected, with inflation leading to higher salaries and increased competition for talent. But why is finding the right people, and keeping them, now so difficult? And what can businesses do to counteract this trend?

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

Sixty percent of companies surveyed have open positions. The answer lies not with benefits, image or salary. The most important activity that supply chain leaders can take now to mitigate turnover and attrition in mid-management planning positions is to define clear job progression and career paths for mid-managers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 8, 2023

Pay or benefits structure – Seasonal workers may receive hourly wages or a fixed salary, which is often governed by local labor laws and regulations. Gig workers might more typically be paid for each completed gig or task rather than receiving a regular salary.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 9, 2017

Professionals can leave a review for companies they have worked with, as well as fill in a salary survey. The forum also has a specific section on job search, as well as a list of trucking schools and training options. What is your experience with online freight broker communities? Please share your thoughts in the comments below.

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SCMDOJO

JULY 13, 2022

To help answer this question and reduce time wastage going through multiple platforms, we ran a survey based on recommendations provided by several professionals on supply chain job boards, including those I have tried over time. Supply Chain Job Boards are aplenty, but how do we classify the ones worth our time as SCM Professionals?

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 3, 2024

dollar within certain countries, continuing to drive social unrest, discontent and increased labor activism, possibly manifested to “ push workers in major economies and who are employed by large manufacturers to co-ordinate large-scale strikes demanding salary increases that match inflation.”

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Logility

MAY 7, 2020

Figure 2 shows the results of a survey conducted by Accenture 2 showing a long list of reported benefits from Big Data Analytics. Hiring managers continually say there is a “War for Talent” driving increased salaries, benefits and turnover rates for supply chain professionals. (Read: Making the Case for AI and Machine Learning.).

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 20, 2018

In fact, according to a recent survey , shoppers plan on spending over $1,100 on gifts and other holiday items on average. Gains in wages, higher lower salaries and strong public sentiment around the economy. Here are the numbers: 77% of all consumers surveyed shared that they are spending the same or more this year.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

MAY 18, 2018

Seventy-six percent of transportation industry professionals polled in a 2018 employment survey said they planned to add headcount to their workforce associated with transportation logistics. Volume is up, capacity is down and there’s a ton of work to be done. So it’s not surprising that hiring is on the minds of transportation leaders.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

MAY 18, 2018

Seventy-six percent of transportation industry professionals polled in a 2018 employment survey said they planned to add headcount to their workforce associated with transportation logistics. Volume is up, capacity is down and there’s a ton of work to be done. So it’s not surprising that hiring is on the minds of transportation leaders.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 13, 2023

Other published survey reinforce such concerns. As noted earlier, C-Suite survey data in late 2022 reflected that one of the three top concerns related to running the business and meeting growth objectives was the quality and availability of skilled labor needed to accomplish business transformational needs.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 15, 2021

Small and midsize businesses rely upon razor-thin profit margins and don’t have the ability to increase salaries.” ” For a great number of unemployed people, however, the problem is not pay but a lack of skills required to fill many of the best-paying job openings.

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Precoro

AUGUST 31, 2023

Surveys also show that remote workers are happier, which lets them perform their tasks more efficiently. Outsourcing and contracting By outsourcing certain tasks, companies can avoid fixed costs like insurance, stock options, salaries, etc. But these hiccups are usually worth the long-term benefits.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

AUGUST 13, 2021

Increased guaranteed compensation (a blended base salary with mileage compensation). This has decreased to 2.5%, which includes ships out of service for compulsory surveys or repairs. The carrier community has been aggressive in attracting drivers in the following ways: Increased compensation.

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