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Smart Freight Sourcing with Andy Semisch

The Logistics of Logistics

Andrew Semisch and Joe Lynch discuss smart freight sourcing, which starts with an RFP tool purpose built for freight sourcing. Key Takeaways: Smart Freight Sourcing. In the podcast interview, Andrew and Joe discuss smart freight sourcing – which starts with an RFP tool purpose built for freight sourcing.

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Tradebeyond – Q2 Retail Sourcing Report

Supply Chain Brain

TradeBeyond’s quarterly Retail Sourcing Report provides a comprehensive examination of the current state of global retail sourcing to help supply chain leaders better understand macroeconomic trends and make more informed purchasing decisions.

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Sourcing Strategy: Effective vs Efficient with Ron Crabtree

The Logistics of Logistics

Sourcing Strategy: Effective vs Efficient with Ron Crabtree. Joe Lynch and Ron Crabtree discuss sourcing strategy: effective vs efficient. When developing a sourcing strategy, the focus can be effectiveness (gaining desired results) or on efficiency (reducing cost, labor, and resources used). About Ron Crabtree. Ron Crabtree.

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Why Digitalizing Sourcing is a Must for Supply Chain Resilience

Logistics Viewpoints

The key to this lies with sourcing. Before diving further, let us define what sourcing is. Sourcing is the practice of finding and selecting suppliers for a range of services (e.g., Traditional sourcing practices tend to be highly manual and are fraught with latencies and inefficiencies. Digitalizing sourcing (i.e.,

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Electrofuels Are the Future: The Driving Force to Decarbonizing Heavy Transport

Speaker: Ayesha Choudhury - Senior Vice President, Head of Capital Markets at Infinium

With the first wave of the energy transition, renewable energy sources (such as solar and wind) have begun replacing coal power generation. However, some sectors are lagging behind and struggling to decarbonize more than others, including large-scale transportation like commercial aviation, shipping, and rail transit.

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Freight Agents: Is Your News Source Trustworthy?

Trinity Logistics

However, another thing we’ve learned over the last few years is that sometimes a news source may not be the most reliable. From social media, public opinion, company-specific data, and political forums, there’s an unlimited number of news sources available, so finding trusted information is as important as ever. Who is the author?

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Embracing Automation to Facilitate Near-sourcing

Logistics Business Magazine

With the rise of near sourcing in response to inconsistent Far East supply, pressure on suppliers is set to intensify. However, while supply chain pressures are easing, many OEMs still face significant delays in sourcing key components, especially semiconductors , from the Far East.

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2021 Tech Recruitment Strategies: Work Smarter Not Harder

Hours spent sourcing. Sourcing with strategy (includes checklist). Constantly checking different recruiting channels. Sifting through a sea of resumes. There’s no denying that the current hiring landscape is fragmented, complex, and full of frustrations. Defining dream candidates (includes checklist). 5 paths to hiring success.

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How Recruiters Can Create a Predictable Candidate Pipeline

Download this eBook to get a jump on sourcing and learn how to build a high performance recruiting pipeline. Even the most experienced recruiting professionals face challenges filling critical roles in their organizations from an inability to establish, nurture and grow a sustainable talent pipeline.

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LinkedIn + ZoomInfo Recruiter: Better Data for Better Candidates

That's where ZoomInfo Recruiter comes in, helping bridge the gap when job sourcing and communication efforts stall on LinkedIn. LinkedIn Recruiter is an effective way to start the recruitment process for an open position. But that doesn't mean there aren't some frustrating roadblocks on the network.

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The 7 Ways to Source and Attract Diverse Technology Talent

In this guide, we provide seven strategies organizations can use to source and attract diverse tech talent. Download this guide to learn: Short and long term strategies to source diverse talent. How to put DEI front and center throughout the process. Tips to cast a wider net and boost DEI in the tech world.

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The Ultimate Guide to Executive Recruiting

It's no secret that hiring for a senior management position is a tough task for recruiters, and remaining open to changes and seeking better ways to source candidates is critical. How to Source Talent. In this eBook, learn: The Discovery Processes. Ways to Reach Best-fit Candidates. Get ready to hire executives by downloading today!

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End to End Supply Chain Visibility - Solving The Data Problem

People think end-to-end visibility is simply aggregating data from multiple sources, storing it in one place, and serving it up. But once you have that data, how do you use it? This "Data Problem" is the biggest issue in supply chain today; it's also your biggest opportunity.

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Point-of-Danger ICE Raids and Audits

Speaker: Max Muller, Attorney and Author

As Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids and audits have increased, so has the danger of you or one of your major or sole-source suppliers suddenly losing a number of workers; either through arrests, or employees leaving out of fear of arrest. In this webinar, you will learn: How to effectively conduct an internal I-9 audit.

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Supply Chain Network Design: The Ultimate Use Cases eBook

Diversifying sourcing and manufacturing. Optimizing your supply chain based on costs and service levels. Modeling carbon costs. Dealing with multiple capacity constraints. Network design for risk and resilience. Evaluating M&A and investment opportunities.