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Will “Just Transition” Reshape Supply Chain Sustainability Goals?

MIT Supply Chain

There are multiple ways in which just transition could have an impact on other areas of supply chain sustainability. One example is the transition to green freight transportation, and more specifically, how the adoption of fuel-efficient vehicles and practices could have negative outcomes for labor.

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Supply Chain Career Changes – How to Get In, Get On, and Get What You Want

Logistics Bureau

This adds up to considerable potential for varied and satisfying supply chain careers. Supply chain workers can often pick an industry sector of interest (retail, travel, healthcare, automotive, utility, etc.), and leverage their supply chain skills and know-how to help them move to employment in that sector.

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Talent-Driven Changes in the Managed Services Market

TMC

It’s an attractive combination for shippers that want to outsource the day-to-day management of their freight networks while retaining full control of key decisions. These players are still major users, but there is a significant uptick in interest from shippers with more modest freight transportation budgets.

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Preparing Your Business for the Digital Supply Chain

Oracle SCM

It's not going to be sufficient for people just to know how to place purchase orders, or how to move inventory through a warehouse, or how to handle dispatching with freight carriers. The digital supply chain demands a radically different level of expertise and skill set.

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As Europe Rebounds Supply Chain Continues to Shine

MIT Supply Chain

Again, supply chain has a central role to play. For example, the European Commission has set ambitious targets for developing carbon-efficient freight transportation systems, and is engaging with the logistics community – including leading research centers such as ZLC – to meet these targets.

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Why is Supply Chain Such a Great Career Path?

Supply Chain Game Changer

Supply Chain also spans virtually every industry. Manufacturing and Distribution based industries are obviously built on Supply Chain. An Incredible Skills Development Platform.

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Are We Facing the End of Supply Chain Management?

Supply Chain Game Changer

Argentus is a boutique recruitment firm focused on Supply Chain and Procurement. Check out Quantum Leap to the Top 10 Supply Chain Skills of the Future! The post Are We Facing the End of Supply Chain Management? appeared first on Supply Chain Game Changer™.