Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 20, 2025

This conversation focuses on how supply chains are more than just transactional networksthey are communities that thrive on trust, adaptability, and innovation. A supply chain cannot function in isolation. its about retraining and upskilling the workforce to adapt to a new era of automation and digital manufacturing.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Why Choose a Job in the Supply Chain Industry? It touches many departments, from production, procurement, shipping, accounting, and finance to marketing, warehousing, research and development, and sales. Sea Change—A Supply Chain Career is now seen as ‘Cool’. Getting Started in Supply Chain.

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SCMDOJO

AUGUST 21, 2023

These insights guide businesses in forming high-performing procurement teams, thereby fostering a seamless and efficient supply chain network. Moreover, his content delves beyond procurement, unraveling the core competencies and skills essential for triumphant supply chain management.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 16, 2020

I didn’t know it at the time but this was Supply Chain Risk Management. What if a hurricane destroyed our manufacturing building? Without raw materials, components, subassemblies, products or services a company will not be able to manufacture, distribute, sell and deliver to its customers. Demand Volatility.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 12, 2022

Further included was manufacturing talent needs, and with consideration for moving outsourced production to domestic sourcing, the needs for retaining a highly skilled manufacturing talent in conjunction with factory automation. Management skills. Customer support and product as a service needs.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Quantum Leap to the Top 10 Supply Chain Skills of the Future! . We’ve just introduced a new Job Board here at Supply Chain Game Changer! Supply Chain is a fantastic career path for anyone. Consider what constitutes Supply Chain. There is a skills shortage in many areas.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 14, 2022

In line with prevailing economic forecasting, readers should anticipate continued uncertainty of global markets and the actual likelihood of various regional economic and manufacturing recession conditions in the coming year. Anticipated Supply Chain Business Process and Technology Enablement. Global Economic Themes.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 31, 2022

Further included was manufacturing talent needs, and with consideration for moving outsourced production to domestic sourcing, the needs for retaining a highly skilled manufacturing talent in conjunction with factory automation. Management skills. Availability of Part Two Research Advisory.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Manufacturing Employment Impacts Across Europe and the United Kingdom , a significant period of production contraction has led to added manufacturing job losses. With government trade policies favoring more domestic sourcing of deemed strategic supply networks such as semiconductor devices, there are already indications across the U.S.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 9, 2023

Multiple pre-pandemic vulnerabilities and added risk areas were exposed, including the disruption of global wide transportation and logistics processes impacting broader industry supply chains. and China supply networks for deemed essential products to fuel future economic growth.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 14, 2024

We suspect that this difference may likely relate to the rather difficult and challenging economic environment for European based manufacturers and service providers in 2023 and the first half of this year. In the 2023 survey, median salary was noted as €62,686 and median cash bonus of €5,640.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 19, 2023

Our prior postings in this multi-part series included the following: Part One highlighted our first prediction , that supply chain management teams should anticipate a considerable amount on uncertainty and that a significant challenge will be to avoid complacency in strategies and actions.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

I then moved to an office products company Acco Canada, a manufacturer and they were distributing nationally to retail and commercial customers. I had all functions from Customer Service and back to Production Scheduling, including Planning, Distribution Operations, Transportation, Purchasing and got my ERP implementation experience.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Our predictions included that uncertainty in global markets and the likelihood of regional economic and manufacturing recession conditions should be anticipated. Global-wide manufacturing levels as depicted in the J.P. Morgan Global Manufacturing PMI® November 2023 report remained below the 50.0

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 2, 2025

The Supply Chain Matters blog provides a side panel posting highlighting a continuing theme related to U.S. manufacturers frustrations in their efforts to fill increasing needs for skilled workers. manufacturers continue to be frustrated in attempts to hire needed additional workers. Reportedly , U.S.

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