In The Friday Round Up, we take a curated look back at the biggest insights and buzz about supply chain from the last week that are dominating the conversation in both national current events and global news coverage. Enjoy! Superstorms are a Business Opportunity for...
Month: January 2015
Helping Employers Bridge the Gap: Don’t Neglect Your Supply Chain Talent
In a recent survey conducted by consulting firm Supply Chain Insights on the state of the industry, the management of supply chain talent received low ratings across the board as an area of weakness and ineffective business models. In 2014, 43% of supply chain...
The Friday Round Up: Supply Chain in the News January 19-23, 2015
In The Friday Round Up, we take a curated look back at the biggest insights and buzz about supply chain from the last week that are dominating the conversation in both national current events and global news coverage. Enjoy! 2014: A Year to Forget for McDonald’s Japan...
What Makes a Great Resume? How to Stand Out in Strategic Sourcing & Procurement
What makes a candidate really shine? It’s something we think about a lot here at Argentus. We deal with many qualified supply chain professionals and desirable employers across industries and sectors. Making the best staffing match between our candidates and clients...
The Friday Round Up: Supply Chain in the News, January 12-16, 2015
In The Friday Round Up, we take a curated look back at the biggest insights and buzz about supply chain from the last week that are dominating the conversation in both national current events and global news coverage. Enjoy! Technology Predictions for 2015: The Year...
LinkedIn Profiles are the New Resume, So Make Yours Count
Argentus is exclusively focused on the supply chain management field. It’s a very niche vertical that’s in high demand for employers in all industries across the globe. Companies are constantly on the hunt for top talent to make them more competitive. For example,...
Supply Chain Study Shows the Gender Pay Gap in the Field
This week, an article in PurchasingB2B (an excellent Canadian procurement publication) from a little while ago caught our eye. It featured some findings from a recent study that examined salary rates for men and women in the supply chain field in Canada. This article...
The Friday Round Up: Supply Chain in the News January 5-9, 2015
In The Friday Round Up, we take a curated look back at the biggest insights and buzz about supply chain from the last week that are dominating the conversation in both national current events and global news coverage. Enjoy! And happy New Year to the Argentus network...
Guest Blog: 2015 New Year’s Resolutions for the Supply Chain Industry
By CJ Wehlage. Originally published on the Kinaxis industry blog, 21st Century Supply Chain. 2015 will be my 25th year in the supply chain industry, mostly as a practitioner. I’ve had the benefit of stepping away from the grind for two years, spending time at AMR...