Welcome to the latest installment of our Supply Chain Executive Interview series, where we speak with leading lights in the Supply Chain field about talent issues and trends. Today, we continue our conversation with Mike Croza, the founder and managing partner...
Month: May 2016
Our Interview with Top Supply Chain Management Consultant Mike Croza
Here’s the latest in our Supply Chain Executive interview series, where we speak with leaders from all corners of the Supply Chain discipline. We’ve spoken with individuals in everything from Logistics to Procurement to Planning, in industries as diverse as Consumer...
Deloitte Surveyed 324 Chief Procurement Officers. Here’s What They Had to Say About the State of the Field
Procurement’s role is shifting and evolving. It used to be a purely transactional function, focused on the administrative aspects of purchasing. Then it became more strategic, and Procurement was able to deliver cost savings through outsourcing and strategic sourcing....
Is Hyperloop the Next Great Supply Chain Technology?
We’re always trying to stay on top of Supply Chain developments at Argentus. And this sometimes takes us into looking at the emerging technologies that are poised to have a significant impact on the function. We’ve talked about 3D printing, self-driving cars,...
Three Bold Predictions for the 2016 Top Supply Chain Awards
This guest post originally appeared on Kinaxis' industry blog, the 21st Century Supply Chain. In this post, Kinaxis VP CJ Wehlage offers predictions for this year's annual Gartner Top Supply Chain awards. Two years ago, I made some very bold predictions on the 2014...
How to Break into the Supply Chain Field
We talk a lot at Argentus about how great the Supply Chain field is. We’re always writing about the field’s innovative and strategic nature, fast-pace, global scope, and competitive compensation – all facts that are at odds with the old-school image of...
New Salary Survey Highlights Shifting Demographics in the Supply Chain Industry
One of our main goals at Argentus is to keep our network informed about developments in the world of talent in Supply Chain. That starts at the granular level with information about salaries and compensation. Zooming out, it includes details about the...
Executive Advisor Michael Massetti on Supply Chain’s Image, Workforce Automation, and Supply Chain Challenges
T oday, we're bringing your our follow-up to our interview with Supply Chain guru and advisor to Chief Supply Chain Officers Michael Massetti. In the previous instalment, Michael gave us the lowdown on big picture trends he’s witnessing in Supply Chain and the...
Advisor to Top Executives Michael Massetti Speaks About Supply Chain Trends and Talent
Here’s the latest entry in our Supply Chain Executives interview series, where we speak with movers and shakers from all over the world of Supply Chain about trends, talent challenges, and what makes them passionate about the field. This is a good one. In this...