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Are Our Agri-Food Supply Chains In Crisis?

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

COVID and related measures have shown the world the high degree of interdependence of countries for their basic food supply, risks of lean supply chains where inventories in the supply chain have been reduced or eliminated, and the fragility of this global agri-food supply chain architecture to disruptions.

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Job opening: Global Supply Chain Director at Océ

Supply Chain Movement

Within this organization, you are responsible for global supply chain management activities across geographies (Netherlands, Germany, Canada and Singapore), successfully driving supply chain strategies and policies ensuring availability and on time delivery of products (print systems, parts, and OEM) to customers. Interested?

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Ten Supply Chain Predictions for 2023

NC State SCRC

For instance, a large apparel brand requested about 20 of their largest textile mills (many in Pakistan, Singapore, China, and other regions) to travel all the way to San Francisco for a “Vendor Summit”. Growth in 2023 will be positive – but lean.

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How Blue Yonder Associates #EmbraceEquity

BlueYonder

Offering associates the best way for them to work, including giving them the tools they need and the flexibility to work when best, are a few examples of things we need to further lean into. And possibly the most important is for all our leaders to display this behavior as a key to success.

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Stories of Supply Chain Leadership: An Interview with Joan Motsinger of Seagate

Supply Chain Shaman

and Singapore. What suppliers need help with cost (LEAN, labor, freight,…)? Vice President of Global Operations Strategy, Seagate Technology. Before taking her current position, she served in several capacities including Seagate’s product design and manufacturing facilities in the U.S. What cost can just be eliminated?

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Essential Skills for Supply Chain Leaders in Asia during Pandemic

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Table 1: Supply chain design and strategies during pandemic Prior to the pandemic, supply chain strategies were primarily focused on cost-saving measures, employing lean management principles. He has a combined 32 years of research and teaching experience in Australia, Singapore, China, Dubai, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Vietnam.

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XERO Roadshow Singapore 2023

EMERGE App

As the XERO app partner, the EMERGE team recently attended Xero Roadshow 2023 in Singapore as a valued warehouse management system partner. As corporate interest rates are rising, the ability to stay lean on inventory is increasingly important. Thanks for reading!