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8 Things to Not Miss at ProMat 2019

Veridian Solutions

The conference is so expansive that it can be hard to decide which seminars and booths to visit. C-Level executives, manufacturing managers, IT directors, third-party logistics professionals, and procurement professionals make up a fraction of the people that you will meet at the event. Four Keynote Presentations at ProMat 2019.

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Beyond Annual Reports: Three Ways to Leverage Supplier Sustainability Information for Your Business

SupplyShift

Fashion houses are quick to highlight their recycled materials, vegan-friendly “leathers,” and eco-friendly tendencies but choose to omit the manufacturing and shipping process they depend on to produce the apparel, where more than 87% of GHG emissions come from. The fashion industry is an excellent example of this.

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Beyond Annual Reports: Three Ways to Leverage Supplier Sustainability Information for Your Business

SupplyShift

Fashion houses are quick to highlight their recycled materials, vegan-friendly “leathers,” and eco-friendly tendencies but choose to omit the manufacturing and shipping process they depend on to produce the apparel, where more than 87% of GHG emissions come from. Integrate supplier sustainability into your procurement processes.

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Getting the Education and Experience to Land a Job in Supply Chain!

Supply Chain Game Changer

List all classes or seminars you’ve taken in the subject area as well as any paid or unpaid jobs. In light of the top technologies revolutionizing the shipping industry alone you need to be well versed since the rest of the supply chain and logistics industries won’t be far behind. Explore Jobs Within the Niche.

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Top 25 Supply Chains of 2018

Material Handling & Logistics

The company is also exploring the idea of using blockchain technology to reduce global shipping costs by as much as 20%. To achieve that, the company is focusing on talent development; for instance, Nestlé’s procurement talent now reside in three regional hubs, allowing for economies of scale and standardization.

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