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Reports Indicate Walmart Cutting Salary Staff

Supply Chain Matters

Inventory levels reportedly increased more than 33 percent during the quarter, a reflection of what was described as an aggressive buying strategy amid supply chain disruptions. Roles reportedly included that of order fillers, freight handlers, lift drivers, technicians and operational management positions.

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SCM is smoking hot!….Why students should consider NC State for a supply chain major.

NC State SCRC

That is exactly what initiatives like the SCRC do, is bridging the world of industrial and service supply chains with the academic and learning environment. The way that people learn to deal with new and difficult challenges is by diving into them headfirst.