Starting a Career in Supply Chain
The supply chain industry is what keeps our 21st century world spinning. Vital in a range of industries to get important materials, products, and services from A to B, [...]
Amazon Career Choice Programme | DLC Training
Many organisations now offer financial support towards their employees’ career development. True to Amazon’s efficient nature, they have developed an entire programme dedicated to streamlining this process for their employees. [...]
Why IoSCM Qualifications Are Key to Advancing Your Supply Chain Career
The global logistics and supply chain sector is evolving rapidly, driven by technology, changing consumer expectations, and the growing complexity of global trade. As businesses adapt to new challenges [...]
The Procurement Act 2023 in Brief
The Procurement Act 2023 will impact all businesses that provide services, works or goods to the utility sectors and/or public sector. Through the creation of a central digital platform through [...]
How Does the Black Friday Weekend Affect the Supply Chain Industry?
What is Black Friday? Black Friday first began in the USA, it lands on the fourth Friday of November which is the day after the American holiday Thanksgiving. Retailers would [...]
A Guide to Proactive Supply Chain Management
Over the past year, almost all of us have learnt that our businesses have limitations. Those that have fared the best over this challenging time are those who have [...]
This Edition’s Feature Institute – Institute of Supply Chain Management (IoSCM)
The Institute of Supply Chain Management was formed as the first international institute representing the interests of the supply chain industry across the world and truly encompassing all aspects of [...]
Businesses Challenged to Increase Supply Chain and Resource Efficiency
A £4.5 million fund has been created to encourage businesses to improve their supply chains with the aim of reducing their environmental impact and reliance on certain raw materials. The [...]
Food Supply Chain Facing Skills Gaps
A high proportion of workers in the UK food supply chain do not hold the right level of qualifications. A report published by Improve, the food and drink skills council, [...]
Rail Industry Needs Supply Chain Managers
The UK rail industry needs to develop "a core of supply chain managers" to reduce inefficiencies in its operation, according to a government-backed report . The rail value for money [...]