Supply Chain Secrets Blog
Logistics and Supply Chain news, articles, tips and insights
How to Reduce Freight Costs – Key Tips Many People Miss
Struggling with high freight costs? It’s a common issue, but there are ways to manage it. Consolidating freight across different branches or divisions within a company can significantly reduce costs. By combining shipments and negotiating as a single entity, companies can leverage higher volumes to secure better rates from carriers…
Top Tips For A Successful Supply Chain Career with Alma Arzate
Thinking about a career in supply chain management? Discover critical qualities for hiring and receive expert advice customized for your career…
3PL Logistics: How Quickly Can You Outsource Logistics?
Does it take long to outsource logistics? The answer varies significantly depending on the operation…
Supply Chain & Logistics Coaching Coming Soon Online – Pick Your Topics
If you are someone who consistently seeks knowledge about Supply Chain and Logistics, then this is perfect for you. We will be discussing a lot of topics.
Help us decide what will be the first by picking the topic you are most interested in through the list…
Why Choose Supply Chain As Your First Job?
Have you ever considered entering the field of Supply Chain? How do you get into it? It’s a question I get asked a lot. For many of us, especially those of us who have been in the field for a while, we sort of stumbled into it…
Supply Chain Challenges in the Next 5 Years with Maria Villablanca
Geopolitical risks stand out as one of the most pressing supply chain challenges in the next five years. Global conflicts and political instability can severely disrupt trade routes and supply chains…
Why Supply Chain Is a Great Career with Sofia Rivas Herrera
Our focus is on a critical issue in the supply chain career: attracting and retaining top talent with an expert…
Understanding Supply Chain Transformation with Maria Villablanca
Supply chain transformation is more than just adopting new technologies. It’s a complete overhaul of how a company thinks about and manages its supply chain. Historically, supply chains were linear—get the product made and delivered. But with digital tools, we’re moving towards a more connected and transparent approach…
Logistics KPI Tips – Key Performance Indicators
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in logistics remain a critical and frequently discussed subject. First off, many people fall into the trap of tracking too many KPIs. My advice? Stick to three or four key performance indicators per level in your organization…
Warehouse Health Checks with John Monck
During warehousing health checks, a common observation is that warehouses often seem full, but additional space can frequently be discovered through better organization. Many clients believe their warehouses are running efficiently, yet they might be losing time due to poor layout…