July 2016

Millennial Managers: How Today’s 30-somethings are Re-energizing the Supply Chain Profession

Monday, July 11, 2016 · John Kerr
How do Millennials in our profession think and act? What drives the successors of today's supply chain leaders? Supply Chain Management Review interviewed four up and coming 30-something managers from varied backgrounds and supply chain specializations to help answer…

Conquering supply chain’s next frontier

Wednesday, July 6, 2016 · Sean Monahan and Sameer Anand
Analytics is fast becoming a competitive differentiator for many companies. Conquering this next frontier of supply chain productivity starts with asking the right questions.

The soul of the procurement organization

Wednesday, July 6, 2016 · Sigi Osagie
Organizations that remain successful over the long run always invest significant resources in nurturing their “people capability” because they “get it”—they understand that people are the heartbeat behind organizational performance.

The omni-channel supply chain, circa 2000

Wednesday, July 6, 2016 · Larry Lapide
Two years ago I began writing about retail e-commerce, mainly highlighting the struggles that brick-and-mortar retailers have had competing against the likes of Amazon.com.

5 ways to address supply chain risk

Wednesday, July 6, 2016 · Bridget McCrea
Supply chain risk comes in many shapes and forms. Is your company ready to meet it head-on?

State of the 3PL Market: Technology now the key differentiator

Wednesday, July 6, 2016 · Patrick Burnson
Following last year's merger and acquisition frenzy, the speed of technology implementation by the new “mega 3PLs” will need to keep pace with the evolving challenges of omni-channel fulfillment. Those providers that meet shipper needs will remain dominant.

A portrait of the supply chain manager

Wednesday, July 6, 2016 · Peter Bolstorff, Bob Trebilcock and Judd Ashenbrand
Who is today's supply chain manager? And, how did he—or she—get to where they are in their career? Those are some of the questions answered by readers of Supply Chain Management Review and members of the APICS Supply Chain Council. Read on to see if you recognize…

Making the Shift

Tuesday, July 5, 2016 · Amydee M. Fawcett and Stanley E. Fawcett
Is your company prepared for a supply chain talent crisis? The talent crisis isn't just about demographics. The crisis is more about mindsets and skills sets.

How They Did it: Walgreens’ Talent Strategy

Tuesday, July 5, 2016 · Dov Shenkman, Chris Johnson and Jason Elliott
Walgreens is transforming its supply chain to meet the new demands of an omni-channel customer. The next challenge: Recruiting the talent to make that transformation complete.

Bringin’ it all back home

Tuesday, July 5, 2016 · Rand Stille and Sriram Narayanan
As conditions change in some emerging markets, companies that once outsourced some of their manufacturing and distribution processes are thinking about bringing them back in-house. We look at the five key considerations a company should explore before pulling the trigger on…
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