15 Hot Emerging Tech Jobs in 2019
It can be argued that there’s a talent shortage in the supply chain industry. But where are all of our workers going? Into
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Supply Chain Management
Supply Chain Risk Trump, Tariffs and Trade
Under the Trump administration, tariffs and trade wars are highlighting a more protectionist trade philosophy, geographical supply risks and wide-spread political risks. Mitigating
Supply Chain Management
Harnessing Big Data Delivers Greater Supply Chain Value
By Carolyn Mathas Historically, supply chain pros maintained top goals surrounding efficiency and cost cutting. Today, it is increasingly understood that, while cost
Supply Chain Management
5 Steps to Prepare the Supply Chain for Natural Disasters
By Poornima Apte Even before Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico in September 2017, supplies of IV fluid bags in the United States were
Sourcing Strategies
What is a Request For Quotation (RFQ)? [Checklist]
An RFQ, or Request for Quotation, is the process of asking for the price of exactly what you’re looking for. In other words,
Sustainability
How Millennials’ Views On Sustainability Are Shaping The Supply Chain
By: Beatriz AlegrÃa According to Nielsen, 2018 was the year of the green consumer. The supply chain of the future will create a
Supply Chain Management
7 Types of Transport Documents Used in Global Supply Chain Management
There are numerous documents involved in International Trade: commercial documents, financial documents, insurance documents, and more. Here let’s look at some of the
Sourcing Strategies
What is a Purchase Order? [FREE Template]
A purchase order (PO) is the official confirmation of an order. This document is sent from a purchaser to a vendor in order
Sourcing Strategies
8 Types of Inventory Defined
Inventory can be defined as the array of finished goods or goods used in production. These goods are either stored in-house or in
Supply Chain Management
11 Disruptive Logistics Start-Ups Shaking Up Supply Chain
Yes, every new business is a startup, but when we refer to startups today we typically mean that the company shows a lot