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6 Tips for Students to Develop a Career in the Supply Chain

SCMDOJO

Pursuing a degree in these areas will equip you with the fundamental knowledge of supply chain principles, such as procurement, inventory management, logistics, and operations strategy. For students aiming to carve out a space in this field, doubling down on tech and analytical skills is non-negotiable.

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10th Pan-European Conference in the P2P Series

Supply Chain Movement

P2P Process Owners Strategy Workshop. This workshop stream will serve as a platform for benchmarking best practices and successful approaches to resolving key P2P goals and obstacles that are on the way to those goals. Get experience on Lean and Six Sigma in indirect procurement. 10th Pan-European Conference in the P2P Series.

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Optimizing Liberty Global’s Supply Chain: An Interview with Willem Vesters

AIMMS

Visibility into the Network side of the business was limited to the company’s engineering and procurement department. Why was this the right moment to start using advanced analytics? The momentum came when we saw the prototype coming together during a 2-day Proof of Concept workshop hosted by AIMMS. That’s a good question.

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Optimizing Liberty Global’s Supply Chain: An Interview with Willem Vesters

AIMMS

Visibility into the Network side of the business was limited to the company’s engineering and procurement department. Why was this the right moment to start using advanced analytics? The momentum came when we saw the prototype coming together during a 2-day Proof of Concept workshop hosted by AIMMS. That’s a good question.

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Supply Chain Risk Management Forum 2016

Supply Chain Movement

Supply Risk Chain Management Forum gathers leading Supply Chain Management professionals & Procurement leaders involved in Risk Management. Attendees will hear how companies are using their SCRM as a tool to improve organizational performance, avoid disruptions, minimise risk exposure and increase ROI.

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Five Trends That Excite Me!

Supply Chain Shaman

I am facilitating a workshop between supply chain business visionaries and technology innovators. Could we define business network flows through Apache Spark which can move real-time data like telematics, GPS, weather and temperature data, and sensor information at the speed of business to drive new forms of prescriptive analytics?

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Off to another exciting year of student-industry engagement at NC State on cutting-edge supply chain projects

NC State SCRC

Here is a sample of the type of projects our MBA and Engineering students are working on this semester, proving again that NC State is all about “THINK AND DO” (in our case, executing on practical applications in the real world using robust supply chain analytical approaches). Yum Brands Beef Analytics.