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Ethics in Procurement – Simple, but Not Always Easy

Logistics Bureau

If you have not yet tackled the question of ethics in procurement, now is a great time to start. It does not matter whether you are a procurement professional, internal customer, external customer, senior executive, or supplier. Procurement is what sets entire supply chains and their organisations in motion.

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TWI: Is it Time to Rethink Job Relations?

The Lean Thinker

Job Methods, teaching the skill of analyzing work with an eye to improve efficiency. In many cases the material these current-day trainers use deviates very little from the source material. ” Anyone can take the source material, and with some practice and feedback, do a credible job delivering it.

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The Definition of Transparency

Blue Grace Logistics

While the reasons for explaining a higher need for transparency are clear, what is less clear is how to get there. As it is with most problems there is a lack of a clear and concise definition, according to an MIT study which conducted a survey of the apparel industry only to find wildly different results.

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How to Get Your Forklift License: The Ultimate Guide [New in 2020]

Conger

Chapter 4: How to Pass Your Forklift Certification Test With Flying Colors. How to Decide If the ‘Operator’s Life’ Is Right for You. Chapter 6: How to Get a Job as a Forklift Driver. Part I: How to Get a Forklift License. How to construct, transport, stack, and unstack loads. How to use a maintenance logbook.

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What Canada’s New CARM Project Means for Importers

Now, That's Logistics

Known as the CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM) project, its core mission is to develop capabilities that will improve the importing process and enhance compliance. DB Schenker is also providing importers with information on how to get set up with the portal and obtain a D120 bond. “We’ve Ready, Set, Go!

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What Is An Exception In E-Commerce Delivery?

Locus

If you’re getting continuous WISMO (Where Is My Order) calls in this manner, it is definitely bad news. Other important reasons for incomplete deliveries are missing documentation, incorrect labeling, inaccurate geocoding, and miscommunication. How to respond to delivery exceptions? Source: [link]. Unanticipated events.

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10 Steps to Check If Your Business Is Ready For Big Data

Forto

In freight management, Big Data yields opportunities for improvement. Every customer interaction, movement in the supply chain, and activity becomes an invaluable data asset that freight forwarders can use to refine transport cost-effectiveness and improve their customers’ supply chains. Experts disagree on the definition of Big Data.