Has Supply Chain Fully Recovered From COVID-19?

For the past few decades, companies have been creating complex international supply chains designed for cost and efficiency. Unfortunately, supply chains we’re not built to fully withstand a disruption as massive as a global pandemic. While the effects of the pandemic have started to fade in some areas of the supply chain industry, the Russia-Ukraine…

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10 Parts of Supply Chain Management: Successful Distribution Process

Depending on the industry, the management of supply chain operations can take on many different forms. But in general, effective supply chain management ensures that an organization can ship and store materials in ways that support the bottom line. Consider the following ten parts of effective supply chain management. 1. Demand Management Demand management involves…

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Post-COVID Career Change: Should You Start Looking for a Better Job?

Many people are expected to quit their jobs as the pandemic starts to recede into history, and untold more will consider quitting. Some folks have been putting off a career move due to the pandemic and associated effects. Some were dissatisfied by how their organization treated its employees during the pandemic. Others have started to…

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World Health Day Regaining Health and Economic Strength in 2021

World Health Day has been celebrated each year since 1948 on April 7th. The World Health Organization promotes this celebration yearly to promote awareness of health concerns. If we learned anything in the last year is that most of us take our health for granted. Whether you are recovering from COVID-19, or managed to avoid…

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Lasting Effects the Economic Downturn May Have on the Supply Chain Industry

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a massive effect on industries that are essential to modern life, and one most impacted by COVID-19 has been the worldwide supply chain industry. These well-established modern trade routes control what we can buy in the local grocery store and what manufacturers can produce. All around the globe, challenges presented…

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Hot Job: Strategic Sourcing Manager (Marketing)

Strategic sourcing managers are accountable for guiding and evaluating how a company or department spends money on essential supplies and services. The rapid expansion of both the international and online marketplaces in the past several years has opened up new competitive avenues for businesses that take a comprehensive approach to their supply chain operations and…

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