Posts Tagged ‘Logistics Jobs’
Reward Employees Better and Reap the Benefits
We’ve all heard that rewarding employee performance boosts morale, loyalty and productivity, but is it really as simple as throwing rewards and money at top employees? What about regularly celebrating the accomplishments of the office golden boy/girl? Won’t other employees feel unappreciated if they try hard but can’t quite reach the top of the heap?…
Read MoreShow Your Worth on Your Resume to Get Your Next Job
Putting together a top-notch resume plays a major role in any successful job search. Considering the fact that hiring managers peruse hundreds of resumes for an open position, it is important to clearly highlight your value to a potential new employer. Simply listing your educational background, work experience, and abilities won’t suffice. Your resume might…
Read MoreYour Employees Are Your Best Brand Ambassadors
One advantage for businesses in this age of social media involves your employees essentially becoming ambassadors for your company. Sharing your business’s posts on Facebook or “retweeting” them on Twitter offers your organization the chance for its brand to be seen by potential logistics industry customers like never before. LinkedIn, the preeminent social network, also…
Read MoreIs a Centralized Supply Management Function Right for My Company?
As a business grows, a common question arises about whether or not it makes sense to centralize some of the business functions of the company, instead of keeping their operations separate. The supply chain industry is one industry where centralization might make sense, but the final answer truly depends on the specific needs and environment…
Read MoreHot Job – Southeast Area Sales Manager
For this week’s post, we are taking a look at a great new job in the supply chain industry located in Georgia. Interested sales professionals in the logistics industry are able to apply for the job by clicking on the “Apply to Job” button on the following page on our website. Let’s look more closely…
Read MoreAre Customers Going to Require Free Shipping?
With the retail marketplace growing more and more competitive, are customers going to increasingly demand free shipping and other benefits when deciding between retailers? This is question facing many in the logistics industry. Considering the massive success of Amazon in the 21st Century – a company that offers free shipping on every order over $35…
Read MoreHow the Internet of Things Is Affecting Logistics
One of the hottest current technology trends, the Internet of Things (IoT) involves the concept of individual devices, appliances, and equipment that can be accessed and managed over the Internet. The growing home automation (HA) market is one example of the IoT market, featuring a host of lights, doors, windows, and more that are controllable…
Read MorePart 2: How Is Omnichannel Retailing Affecting Logistics?
In last week’s article, we looked at the omnichannel retailing trend that continues to revolutionize the supply chain world in the 21st Century. These logistics innovations allowed companies like Amazon to become dominant in the industry, while forcing others – notably Walmart – to adopt similar techniques to be able to compete. Other companies, like…
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