Finding strong employees to add to your team is a complex task. You need to know where to post your job listing(s), develop a compelling way to engage with talent, set aside time to review applications and coordinate interviews, and ensure that you are communicating and following up with preferred candidates. Then, after all that […]
The supply chain is your business’ backbone. It supports your company by ensuring that the delivery of product to customers is efficient and consistent, and that you’re providing top-notch service to your customer base. As a result, if your supply chain set-up is lacking, it could have a negative effect on your company’s ability to […]
A challenge that all business owners and managers consistently face is finding good employees that last. Don’t beat yourself up about it if you need help finding ways to get better employees, as the staffing process is not simple. You have to rely on your instincts trying to find honest and trustworthy employees, not to […]
Finding strong employees to add to your team is a complex task. You need to know where to post your job listing(s), develop a compelling way to engage with talent, set aside time to review applications and coordinate interviews, and ensure that you are communicating and following up with preferred candidates. Then, after all that […]
The supply chain is your business’ backbone. It supports your company by ensuring that the delivery of product to customers is efficient and consistent, and that you’re providing top-notch service to your customer base. As a result, if your supply chain set-up is lacking, it could have a negative effect on your company’s ability to […]
A challenge that all business owners and managers consistently face is finding good employees that last. Don’t beat yourself up about it if you need help finding ways to get better employees, as the staffing process is not simple. You have to rely on your instincts trying to find honest and trustworthy employees, not to […]
RFID (radio frequency identification) is an incredibly valuable and innovative tool for the supply chain. RFID is a way to read information from a tag attached to an object through radio waves. The system uses the tag and reader to translate the radio waves into electronic data. You don’t need to be close up to […]
Knowing when to bring on additional employees is a battle all business owners face. Getting busy is great, especially because that means more profit for you. However, it also means that your staff is having to work extra hard. This can result in them being overworked, which can ultimately affect the quality of service you […]
Before lean supply chain management was implemented, manufacturing businesses would stock up on a lot of supplies so they could get better prices on materials. So, they ordered everything in bulk and let that inventory sit there until they needed to pull it. Most companies no longer do this, and instead, they have begun lean […]
The supply chain that you run is composed of contracts that allow you to use specific services and/or provide them to your customer base. This process is something that needs close monitoring, as oversights can happen, but need to be controlled or the product you are sourcing will be negatively affected. Not only that, without […]
The recently launched Global Reporting Initiative G4 Guidelines shines a light on the need for an increased focus on sustainability within the supply chain. In the past, the supply chain relied heavily on logistics and knowing the flow of goods. Through an increase in digital technology and analytic tools, it’s become evident that there is […]
It’s no surprise that wearable technology became popular within the supply chain. Depending on the type of technology being used, it can greatly enhance communication, productivity, and safety amongst users. Think about how easy it could be for a worker in the warehouse to set down their mobile device just to forget where they put […]
There is no doubt that it is more than necessary to safeguard your supply chain. Disasters happen all of the time, whether they be natural or man-made, and the supply chain is a pillar in the manufacturing industry. As we watch companies around the world adjust to the effects of COVID-19, we are seeing a […]
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