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Managing Logistics for The World’s Largest Company with Gary Sostack

The Logistics of Logistics

While putting myself through school, I got a part-time job at JFK airport which opened my eyes to logistics. Right out of college, I worked at a logistics company in Atlanta. We also searched for people with the best ideas and moved them to Saudi Arabia. I was involved with the procurement of equipment and materials.

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InFocus Webinar: Oasis of Opportunity: Tapping into the 3PL Potential of KSA

Locus

In the heart of the Arabian desert, Saudi Arabia is crafting a logistics revolution. As the crossroads of tradition meets modernization, 3PL in the Kingdom shines brightly. Welcome to the dynamic world of KSA’s 3PL sector, where innovation meets opportunity. It has operated in this region for over 65 years.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 30 – June 3, 2016)

Talking Logistics

Now, on to this week’s supply chain and logistics news… Wal-Mart says it is 6-9 months from using drones to check warehouse inventory (Reuters). billion from Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund (Reuters). China’s logistics sector grows steadily in 2015 (Xinhua). Uber raises $3.5

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Why Energy Supply Chains are Transitioning to Renewables

Requis

The rise in remote work has led to a drop in demand, not to mention the small matter of a price war between Russia and Saudi Arabia. The IEA World Energy Outlook 2019 report says : “if the world continues along its present path, without any additional changes in policy… energy demand rises by 1.3% The rise of microgrids.

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The OilFields Market Guide to Oil Field Services!

Supply Chain Game Changer

The extraction of hydrocarbons has improved and risen globally as a result of oil and gas exploration and production to meet this need. In both onshore and offshore applications, they include drilling, completion, production, supply, and logistics support. This circumstance can benefit from oil and gas solutions. With an estimated $3.3

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Job opening:Procurement Manager at DaVita

Supply Chain Movement

The procurement manager provides customer service support to DaVita employees for the purchase of products and services used in dialysis facilities and in business offices. Develop and maintain business relations with local (Saudi Arabian) and International suppliers. General purpose of the job.

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KPI Key Performance Indicators in Supply Chain & Logistics

Logistics Bureau

Many people get really confused about KPIs or Key Performance Indicators in Logistics and Supply Chain operations. Cost as a percentage of sales (Logistics or Supply Chain). Purchasing and supplier management. Supply Chain KPIs are Essential – The Right Ones! The information on this page WILL help you get it right.

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