Archive for April 2014
Is Your Internal Hiring Team Struggling to Overcome Your Talent Deficit?
Do you feel that it’s difficult to find supply chain professionals who have the combination of technical skills, industry-specific understanding, real-world business experience and soft skills that you want in your organization? You’re not the only one! Why is it so hard to find the right people in supply chain these days? Much of the…
Read MoreStrategic Sourcing Manager – MRO and Capital Procurement, Denver, CO
We have an exciting new supply chain procurement opportunity in Denver, CO. MRO & Capital Equipment, a profitable manufacturing company, is seeking a talented Strategic Sourcing/Commodity Manager. This person will be responsible for leading a $35M spend category (which is a greenfield opportunity), some capital equipment sourcing, driving supplier quality, service performance, cost saving and…
Read More2025: Do You Know The Future of Procurement?
Just as supply chain is becoming more of a global practice, so is procurement. And according to KPMG’s “25 in 25” study, procurement executives are seeking new models and new ways of working. For the study, 25 senior chief procurement officers and executives were asked to answer these three questions: What will procurement look like…
Read MoreOrganizations are Stepping up to Encourage and Educate Gen Y on Professions in the Supply Chain
What’s a great way to ensure that your supply chain company will remain competitive in the coming years? Start training the next generation now! More and more supply chain organizations are learning the importance of attracting young, new logistics talent to the supply chain profession. Why? The baby boomers and Generation Xers were on the…
Read MoreIt’s Time to Chat About Your Upcoming Interview
Maybe it’s been a while since you’ve interviewed for a job in the supply chain distribution. Maybe you’re new to the process. Either way, it’s a good idea to keep a few things in mind before you start the process. Every year, a national career site surveys hiring managers and compiles a list of the worst…
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