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Essential Skills for Supply Chain Leaders in Asia during Pandemic

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Inspired by McKinsey’s 2020 consultancy report, which emphasizes transforming supply chains rather than temporary fixes, we believe a comprehensive approach to reskilling supply chain professionals is essential to meet future demands.

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Quantum Leap to the Top 10 Supply Chain Skills of the Future!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Supply Chain employees must have a working knowledge of any one or all of Planning, Procurement, Category/Commodity Management, Supplier Relationships, Logistics, Sourcing, Quality Management, Warehousing, Inventory Management or anything else Supply Chain related. appeared first on Supply Chain Game Changerâ„¢.

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Fueling Success: Career in Supply Chain Guide

SCMDOJO

Logistics, Warehousing, and Distribution: Effectively managing the physical flow of goods, including logistics communication, warehouse and storage management, and distribution processes. These are lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, Lean Six Sigma, and Agile for enhanced performance and momentum.

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Takeaways from the 2018 Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference

Kinaxis

by Dr. Madhav Durbha Supply chain insights from leading industry experts. Supply chain skills in high demand, digital twins, disruptive technologies, and other takeaways from the 2018 Gartner supply chain conference. He gave examples of how large companies are acquiring digital startups.

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Our 2017 Top 10 List! – Part 2

Supply Chain Game Changer

Rise of the Warehouse Robots! . There is tremendous interest in technological advancements in Warehouses and Distribution Centres. This excellent article by Industry leaders Tompkins International is a great articulation of the state of Warehouse technology. Rise of the Warehouse Robots! . . Infographic) . .

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

Logistics Bureau

The role of supply chain workers, simply put, is to contribute to or manage the process of producing the right amount of the right goods and getting them to the end-customer at the right time, ensuring customer satisfaction while being profitable. This adds up to considerable potential for varied and satisfying supply chain careers.

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How to Get a Job in the Supply Chain Sector

Logistics Bureau

It touches many departments, from production, procurement, shipping, accounting, and finance to marketing, warehousing, research and development, and sales. Supply chain management is increasingly making an impact on the overall functioning of the business and influencing C-suite decisions. Getting Started in Supply Chain.