The list of competencies employers seek when they recruit supply chain professionals keeps growing longer and more complex. Here’s how degree-granting programs keep pace, and enable well-rounded graduates to fill prime positions. Read full article…
The role of supply chain practitioner is evolving by integrating technology, functional expertise, and experience to identify problems and engineer solutions. Read full article…
Want to stand out from the crowd and take your supply chain career to the next level without pursuing a full academic degree? A certification or certificate program might help you make the cut. Read full article…
Online logistics education programs train students for supply chain jobs through webcasts and discussion forums, while short on-campus residencies help students network with peers and professors. Read full article…
Recruiting younger people into the trucking industry has become a challenge in the United Kingdom. Only two percent of all heavy goods vehicle drivers are younger than 25 years of age, while 60 percent are older than 45. Read full article…
Lauren Corbett, program assistant, acquisitions and logistics at International Relief and Development, secures donated supplies, and makes sure they get to people in need. Read full article…
Debate over the Keystone XL Pipeline Act has raised a new regulatory specter. The U.S. maritime industry fears that a recently introduced amendment will counter the pro-jobs pipeline bill by gutting the Jones Act and existing cabotage regs. Read full article…
Paul A. Myerson of Lehigh University debunks five myths to help retailers and manufacturers see the real value of dedicated returns management. Read full article…
Concurrent with canal expansion, Panama is starting to build out surrounding infrastructure, which will be equally important as the country looks to compete as a Latin American distribution and logistics hub. Read full article…