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Flex Labor to Meet Peak Demand
Guest Post By Chelsea Tarr, Kardex Remstar Ask any warehouse manager to share what’s keeping them up at night, and they’ll tell you straight out: it’s really tough to find skilled, reliable employees—heartburn inducing, even. Unemployment rates have been dropping. […]
Attracting a Millennial Workforce to Work for Your Warehouse
Guest Post By Chelsea Tarr, Kardex Remstar Baby boomers had a dramatic impact on the domestic economy, raising home ownership, consumer spending and employment rates to unprecedented heights. This was once the largest generation in America, recently being beat out […]
Going the Extra Mile to Engage Your Warehouse Workforce to Boost Productivity
Guest Post By Eric Miller, JLT Mobile Computers Maximizing productivity is the holy grail of warehouses, but there are lots of things that impact the ability to run operations efficiently. Ask yourself – what’s the greatest productivity asset in your […]
Designing Robotics with the Workforce in Mind
Robotics and automation have quickly become the supply chain and manufacturing industries’ top choice to update systems and increase productivity. With smaller options now available, some robotics designers are adopting new philosophies: that these mobile robots are a tool […]
Women in the Supply Chain Are Embracing Its Opportunities
Content was pulled from MHI Solutions Magazine Q4.2019 By Maria Leggett, MHI Director of Education In April, Gartner released its fourth annual report on women in supply chain, produced with Achieving Women’s Excellence in Supply Chain Operations, Management and Education […]
New White Paper focuses on obstacles and opportunities for women as gender balance in supply chain leadership roles is still on the distant horizon
The supply chain workforce shortage and skills gap have been the #1 topic of MHI’s Annual Industry Report for the past six years. Recruiting, retaining and developing a diverse management team has proven to be a growing differentiator for supply […]