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

SCMDOJO

The supply chain industry is vital to the global economy with its complex network of activities, people, organizations, information, and resources. As businesses continue to globalize and markets become increasingly interconnected, the demand for skilled supply chain professionals is rising.

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When Variability Is Our Only Constant

Supply Chain Shaman

As I spent the time reflecting over the last three weeks, the number of articles streaming into my feed on supply chain implications was high, but most of them were wrong. Some stated that the war marks the end of the global supply chain. By definition, this requires a global supply chain.

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White House Unveils Supply Chain Report

Enterra Insights

Faced with computer chip shortages and other supply chain issues, on 24 February, President Biden signed E.O. 14017, directing a whole-of-government review to assess vulnerabilities in, and strengthening the resilience of, critical supply chains. ”[2] Below are some of the major findings from departmental reviews.

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Strategies for Managing Stress in the Workplace: Advice From 30 Experts Across the Globe

ToolsGroup

‘Blorft’ is an adjective I just made up that means ‘Completely overwhelmed but proceeding as if everything is fine and reacting to the stress with the torpor of a possum.’ Image source: APA. For example, as of March 2022, 81% of Americans say the supply chain is a significant source of stress.

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Unleashing the Power of Cloud to Accelerate Growth and Build Resilience

BlueYonder

The concept of a “supply chain” was born out of the creation of the assembly line, dating back to the early 20 th century. And if everyone did their part, just like a well-oiled machine, you could expect high margins and growth. With on premise technology stacks, it’s time-consuming and expensive to upgrade to new functionality.

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3 Considerations On Your Commerce Transformation Journey

BlueYonder

In an increasingly challenging commerce space where order management capabilities form the backbone of a retailer’s fulfillment infrastructure, retailers, distributors, 3PL’s, and manufacturers are challenged by monolithic, legacy technology that no longer fits their needs. Where to start?

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Shedding Light on Invisible Value-adds for Warehouse Automation ROI

RFgen

Warehouse automation isn’t positioned to replace your workforce, but will augment your existing labor with crucial performance accelerators. Lately, there has been a major emphasis on new technology that helps automate supply chain processes while improving transparency.