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Want the Best Supply Chain Talent? Offer the Best Technology 

Logility

But it’s more dire than that; many companies have embarked on aggressive plans for incremental hiring in the coming years. for corporate and technology jobs In Germany, 780,000 additional technology specialists are needed by 2026 to meet the estimated demand Globally, more than three million cybersecurity positions were open as of 2020.

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Real-Time Visibility: The Customer Has Spoken

Logistics Viewpoints

I am continuing to work on my latest Transportation Execution and Visibility Systems study, which looks at the total size of the market, the forecasted growth through 2026, and the leading suppliers across a number of categories including industry, region, customer size, and mode. Real-Time Visibility Data.

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Listening to the Voice of the Warehouse Worker –5 Factors Impacting Employee Attraction and Retention

Logistics Viewpoints

Our survey found nearly 3 in 4 (74%) warehouse workers are at least somewhat likely to take a pay cut to work at another company with more technology tools to help them do their job, including more than half (52%), who are extremely or very likely. Demonstrate the company cares about its workers. Increase personal safety.

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Trends Transforming Logistics and Supply Chains In the MENA Region in 2023

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Companies with resilient supply chains had a sustainable advantage during the unprecedented logistical turbulence that emerged during the pandemic. Adjusting to the new norms, companies learnt the need to revise their existing business functions models, reorganise their labour and redefine the roles and skills of their labour.

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Building Resilient Supply Chains is Hard — but Essential

Enterra Insights

Some companies assign one person, whereas others have set up teams of people dedicated to building operational resilience.” ” Investing in Resiliency Faisal Rashid , a Supply Chain Manager at Aramco, states what should be obvious: “Resilience is not an inherent trait of supply chains; it is a choice that companies must make.”[2]

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Cracking the Code for AI in the DC

Logistics Viewpoints

More and more companies are realizing that investing in their DCs and powering them with modern and sophisticated technologies like AI can lead to competitive advantages for the overall company. The warehouse automation market is forecasted to grow at a CAGR of approximately 14% and be worth USD 30 billion by 2026.

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Learnings and Insights From the 2023 Gartner® Supply Chain Symposium: Part 2

BlueYonder

According to respondents of the “2022 Gartner Supply Chain Technology User Wants and Needs Survey”, the motivation for automation investments are labor availability (59%) and labor costs (41%). In addition, 96% of the surveyed companies are currently or planning to use robotics and 93% are planning to increase the size of robotics fleets.

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