Archive for October 2015
Hot Job: Supply Chain Manager in Albuquerque
A growing Fortune 500 company specializing in packaged goods is seeking a talented Supply Chain/Materials Manager for a fast-growing, high-volume manufacturing site in Albuquerque, N.M. This position comes with oversight of a supply chain team of more than 40 employees. A high-growth site that produces high-volume products at the rate of 4M+/day, the manager will…
Read MoreWhy You Need to Be Interesting to Ace that Job Interview
You might be highly accomplished and confident, but when it comes to talking up yourself in an interview, you just feel reluctant. Many people have this problem: How do I make myself sound interesting in a natural way, without coming across as arrogant? Success is interesting! You may not realize this, but not talking about…
Read MoreHow Do You Overcome the Supply Chain Leadership Gap? Develop Your Own Leaders
The supply chain industry is seeing a gap in the available candidates to take over leadership positions, and this means companies may be forced to develop their own supply chain decision makers through in-house training. As is so often the case, educational institutions have not kept pace with the corporate demand for supply chain talent.…
Read MoreHow Does Total Cost Perspective Help Make Better Supply Chain Decisions?
Working with quality suppliers is a top priority for almost every business, and companies need to assess suppliers with an eye in the direction of overall cost, quality, and performance. Furthermore, complicated supplier relationships, untrustworthy providers of material supply and growing customer expectations also add to the considerations when putting together a supply chain. Recent…
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