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Different Types of Logistics Jobs
Posted by [email protected] on Jul. 5, 2022 / Subscribe 0
It's crunch time! You know, that time in life when you realize what you're doing isn't getting you where you want to go. You might be working in an office or at a warehouse or in a sales job that might make you some money, but isn't going to take care of
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ASCM CSCP vs CLTD
Posted by [email protected] on May. 2, 2022 / Subscribe 0
Acronyms got you a little confused? It's understandable, because things can get a little complicated when you're working in the world of logistics and supply chain. The 21st century has brought mankind many new technological advancements and improvements
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What is CLTD Certification?
Posted by [email protected] on Mar. 11, 2022 / Subscribe 0
If your work has anything to do with supply chain or supply chain logistics management, you already know the importance of a Certification in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD). It's a prerequisite to building a successful career in supply
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Are Logistics and Supply Chain Management the Same?
Posted by [email protected] on Feb. 15, 2022 / Subscribe 0
There is some confusion about the meanings associated with "logistics" and the phrase "supply chain management." The fact is the two of them exist in the same universe. That universe incorporates all types of companies, individuals, processes, and protoco
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Value Chain vs Supply Chain
Posted by [email protected] on Jan. 10, 2022 / Subscribe 0
The two terms, value chain, and supply chain can often be confused with each other. Both speak to the acquisition, production, and delivery of products or services to consumers. However, a value chain is a term that covers a greater amount of territory in
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The Future of Supply Chain Jobs
Posted by [email protected] on Dec. 7, 2021 / Subscribe 0
Have you been watching the news lately? What do you hear about? Supply chain. Yep, it's the story of the year, and everyone is scratching their heads trying to figure out what to do about it. The world has awakened to the reality of supply chains, and the
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Big Data in Logistics and Supply Chain Management for 2022
Posted by [email protected] on Nov. 11, 2021 / Subscribe 0
You hear it everywhere; the term "Big Data" keeps coming up from coffee shop chit-chat to professional seminars. It turns out it means different things to different people. Big Data in logistics and supply chain management can mean the difference between
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Demand Planning Versus Supply Planning
Posted by [email protected] on Oct. 11, 2021 / Subscribe 0
Folks in supply chain and logistics management understand what the difference is between demand planning versus supply planning. It's like the chicken and the egg, except we know which one comes first—demand planning. Supply planning takes what demand pla
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Digital Supply Chain Trends In 2021
Posted by [email protected] on Sep. 15, 2021 / Trends / Subscribe 0
Maybe you've heard of the phrase "Supply Chain," and you kind of have an idea what it is, but not exactly. Let's break down the word too much simpler terms. Supply Chain is a general term used throughout the logistics industry, which is the flow of things
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Career Opportunities: Supply Chain Job Growth in 2021 and Beyond
Posted by [email protected] on Aug. 9, 2021 / Subscribe 0
Picture it: You're sitting in a coffee shop with a friend discussing the future when they ask you a question you've already heard a hundred times before, "So, what are you going to do now?"
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