Last week, we pointed you to a recent interview Supply Chain educator Dustin Mattison held with Argentus President and Senior Partner Bronwen Hann. Bronwen offered some of the insight’s she’s gained in her more than 10 years recruiting for Supply Chain, as well as her...
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Women in Supply Chain: How Strategic Recruitment Can Help Close the Gender Gap
In an interview with Fronetics, Don Firth spoke about the state of women in supply chain and logistics. He has some interesting advice and insights to offer about how to cultivate an industry that welcomes women and encourages vital career paths for them. After all,...
Argentus’ President Bronwen Hann Interviewed about the State of the Supply Chain Market
As specialists in Supply Chain recruitment, one thing that’s important to us at Argentus is to engage with the wider Supply Chain community to spread our message about the overall talent picture, what we’re seeing in the market, and issues facing the field. To that...
Five Reasons to Build Your Career With Contract Work in Supply Chain & Procurement
It's time to rethink your assumptions about whether supply chain contract work be a meaningful career move. Here are five good reasons why this professional track could be right for you: 1. When you've already held several permanent, full-time supply chain positions...
Technology and Globalization: Agents of Change in the Search for Supply Chain Talent
In a particularly poignant new piece for the Wall Street Journal, the massive shift in how recruiters and hiring managers are tackling the search for supply chain talent takes centre stage. WSJ journalist Loretta Chao notes that given the current technology-driven...
Are you a Boss? Or a Leader?
Leadership. It’s a complex, intangible topic that has captivated minds for millennia, and it’s no less relevant in today’s connected workplace. What is it that leaders offer us to allow us to grow our careers and contribute to the organizations for which we work? And...
Why Work in Supply Chain Management? Here Are a Few Good Reasons…
Aidan Morrison recently published an article on LinkedIn about the top five reasons supply chain management is a great field to work in. We're a bit biased as a boutique search firm that specializes in supply chain recruitment with a vested interest in the success of...
Here’s the Lowdown on Demand Planning in Consumer Goods
“You need to be able to build relationships across all the areas of the company. Demand planning touches every single area: marketing, sales, finance, business development, and supply.” -Daniel Castro For this installment of our Supply Chain Interview series, we spoke...
The Economy is Rebounding, but Skill Shortages are Causing Jobs to Go Unfilled: What’s the Solution?
For anyone who isn't aware, LinkedIn Publisher has been a great new platform for business leaders to provide thought leadership to their networks. What began as a showcase for high-profile individuals like Jack Welch and Richard Branson has grown immensely and led to...