Posts Tagged ‘Best Supply Chain Recruiters’
Make the Return Process Easy for the Consumer
The advent of eCommerce gives the consumer many different options when it comes to online retailers. Even traditional stores embracing an omnichannel business model are able to compete both online and in person. This competitive environment requires companies to go the extra mile to engender customer loyalty. A retailer’s return policy plays a big role…
Read MorePart 1: What Is Omnichannel Retailing?
One of the biggest trends in the world of logistics involves the concept of omnichannel retailing. In its most simple definition, omnichannel retailing allows a customer to shop online at a store primarily known for their brick and mortar presence and have their purchase available for pick up at a nearby store location. The converse…
Read MoreUnemployment Rates Are Low! In Supply Chain, That Is…
Savvy supply chain executives know that their business success depends on the ability to attract and retain the right people. So the current—and growing—shortage of supply chain managers is a significant concern in the industry. Where does this shortage come from? Almost every industry currently faces an aging workforce, whose “bench knowledge” is not being…
Read MoreIncrease Your Hireability by Expanding Your Skill Set
As the economy continues to improve, so does the market for supply chain jobs. But that doesn’t mean you’ll automatically get hired. Many companies need to do more with less, so they’re looking for a wider range of very specific skills. For example, many material handling and logistics managers need qualified workers to take on…
Read MoreUse Exit Interviews to Help With Future Hiring
Some supply chain managers wonder, “Are exit interviews a waste of time?” They are if you ignore the information you receive. Further talent loss can be prevented, and future hiring can be more successful, if management takes the time to analyze the information they can gather during the process. Why Survey Exiting Employees? First, jumping…
Read MoreDoes Your Company’s Leadership Support Innovation?
When you think about innovative organizations, you probably think of Silicon Valley and its IT companies, or advertising agencies and other creative firms. But there’s no reason a supply chain company/organization can’t be just as innovative. It’s not so much what you make or do at a company, it’s how you run your business. Let’s…
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