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2024: Planning for Success Amid the Uncertainty

Logistics Viewpoints

Sourcing and procurement comes in close second at 88 percent, followed by innovation at 87 percent. Logistics and inventory management rounds out the top four focus areas at 82 percent. Other critical functions include order management, manufacturing, and product development. Remember that talent management matters.

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Insights from Ryder Innovate 2014

Talking Logistics

The value of peer-to-peer learning and networking was evident at last month’s Ryder Innovate conference — “an exclusive gathering of senior leaders in transportation, logistics, and supply chain seeking strategic insight, new ideas, and thought leadership to improve their supply chain and fleet operations.”

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ToolsGroup Supports Accelerated Growth With Addition of New Executives

ToolsGroup

Jon has successfully helped organizations develop growth and margin improvement strategies across a wide range of product and service offerings to include software as a service, hosting, managed services, and hardware. . The former head of human resources reports to Joseph as the ToolsGroup team is scaled to drive growth and innovation.

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Webinar Recap: Procurement 2022, Big Trends and Predictions

ivalua

While the procurement industry is consistently evolving and shifting, supply management professionals across the globe have had to quickly prepare for change and innovation in technology, business regulations, and the general speed of commerce. . From Ivalua’s standpoint, we’re starting to see a shift in the Source-to-Pay spectrum.

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Supply Chain Matters Podcast Episode 17- Needs for More Diverse Supply Chain Talent from the Lens of Technology.

Supply Chain Matters

The Supply Chain Matters blog announces the availability of the Supply Chain Matters Podcast Episode 17- Needs for More Diverse Supply Chain Talent from the Lens of Technology. There is a growing consensus that existing supply chain and talent management processes and technology need a rethink.

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Ease the Burden of Labor Shortages and Increase Supply Chain Resiliency 

Logility

You have the seemingly uncontrollable supply chain disruptions along with a labor and talent shortage. The remedy is far from simple, but you can greatly reduce the impact of these challenges with advanced technology coupled with talent management strategies. Solving the labor crunch also means exploring new sources of supply.

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Insights from the 2022 Gartner® Supply Chain Symposium, Part 1

BlueYonder

Therefore, there are three key success criteria: scalable digital innovation, sustainability initiatives, and talent management. As a result, some leading 3PL companies are differentiating themselves with talent management and flexible working hours and week. More Insights from this Symposium to Come.

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