Archive for March 2018
The Future of Supply Chain: It’s Time to Start Managing Supply Chains for the Future, Not the Past
The future of supply chain management is filled with technologically empowered, happy, satisfied workers, faster workflows, synchronous systems, robotics, millennials, and even more millennials. Can you imagine it? Are you ready? Supply chain managers face many challenges in the digital age. E-commerce is growing at an annual compound rate of 18%, and tomorrow’s workforce has…
Read MoreComplete the Omnichannel Picture: Why Retailers Who Focus on Returns Are at a Competitive Advantage
With upwards of 30% of all e-commerce orders resulting in a return, most retailers want an omnichannel return strategy that supports a seamless return experience for consumers. Supply chain managers should be able to handle returns with ease with a comprehensive omnichannel return strategy.Imagine a retail environment and supply chain free from the challenges of…
Read MoreThe Top 10 Features of Effective Supply Chain Managers
The job description of a supply chain manager sure sounds cool, doesn’t it? On this position, you’d be managing all activities for purchasing raw materials, delivering them to the right point across the organization, making sure the organization is producing enough supply to meet the demand of the audience, and deliver the product to the…
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