โWhile flexible working has become increasingly popular in recent years, more companies are considering whether they should introduce or continue to allow their employees to work outside of traditional office hours and locations. Can the future be flexible in the supply chain industry, and do organizations need to offer it to attract and retain the best talent?ย The supply ch...
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Flexible working is key to attract and retain talent despite challenges, say DSJ Global experts
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Interview & Hiring Guidance
26 days agoโ5 essential tips for employers, hiring managers, and HR on the hiring process across the end-to-end supply chainThe interview process, from initial phone call screenings and psychometric testing, to face to face interviews with the hiring manager and onsite tours, can often be a long and laborious process. So it is imperative to keep an interview process streamlined and eng...
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The Impact of Flexible Working
about 2 months agoโAssessing the adoption of flexible working in the supply chain industrySince its introduction to the masses, flexible working has revolutionized the world of employment. As the demand for supply chain professionals continues to grow worldwide, strategies to facilitate flexible and remote working have become essential in attracting and retaining top-tier talent.For many,...
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How the head of DSJ Global Berlin supports diversity in the supply chain industry
3 months agoWhen Phaidon International approached Yacine Fall in 2019, the Berlin office had only just opened. It offered tremendous potential for growth, which Yacine saw and seized.ย Originally from the south of Germany and a passionate dancer to this day, Yacine had moved to Berlin to study sports and economics. Upon graduation, she wanted a career that empowered her to decide for her...
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Finding a company culture that fits
4 months agoFor professionals seeking a new job, itโs often factors like salary, the day-to-day of the role itself, and the company brand that are central to the decision process. But each company has its own culture, customs, and values, even if they arenโt clearly defined, and they actually have more of an influence on your productivity, success, and even earnings than might be immedi...
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Energy crisis along the value chain โ Four companies on the road to sustainability
4 months agoโDSJ Global discovered how four companies are saving energy and reducing emissionsRising prices, persistent inflation โ what affects private households burdens the supply chain industry to an even greater extent. While energy-saving measures used to be simply related to a company's own Health, Safety, Environment (HSE) and sustainability strategy to reduce its carbon footpri...
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Phaidon International Findings
5 months agoโAs a leading talent partner, we keep our finger on the pulse when it comes to hiring trends, and 2022 was no exception. It has never been more important for companies to understand what business-critical professionals are thinking when it comes to making career changes, what compensation theyโre after, and what benefits they really desire.We surveyed our vast, global networ...
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The best cities for supply chain management jobs
7 months agoSupply chain management opportunities are rising at a far quicker rate than any other industry, with jobs projected to grow by as much as 30% over the next 10 years. Providing high pay rates, opportunities for advancement, development of transferrable skills, international travel opportunities, and great job satisfaction, people that work within this sector find it incredibl...
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How to advance your career in supply chain
7 months agoThereโs no denying that the supply chain industry is growing at a rapid pace, as demand for products is at an all-time high thanks to significant advances in technology.With this in mind, if you are planning on advancing your career in this highly competitive landscape, itโs crucial that you understand how you can take the necessary steps to achieve your goals. Weโve create...
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How to negotiate a salary
10 months agoโWhen seeking a new job, itโs imperative to know the market, understand where you fit within it, and form a realistic salary expectation to stick to. A good talent partner will help you to know your worth within the industry and organization youโre interviewing for and will assist with communicating those expectations back to the hiring manager, but no one is a better advoca...
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How to make the perfect job offer
10 months agoFinding the perfect candidate for your latest role can be a long and arduous road. Once you have found the employee with the skills you need and an attitude which will fit perfectly within your team, it is time to make your job offer. In a perfect world, you will get an enthusiastic acceptance. However, if you are hiring in a busy sector, or trying it is likely you may have ...
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Sustainability spotlight: an interview with Gwyneth Fries
about 1 year agoIn a world where everything is intimately connected, itโs important to understand the production flow of goods or services โ the supply chain ecosystem in other words. But have you ever considered the environmental impact of global supply chains?Although supply chains might be brandished as the โweakest linkโ for some organizations, with estimates pointing to them being 11.4...
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Larson Maddox, Regulatory & Legal talent partner expands into APAC
about 1 year agoโโUnderย Phaidon Internationalย group, alongsideย DSJ Global,ย Regulatory and Legal talent partnerย Larson Maddoxย has now expanded its services across the Asia Pacific region, by setting up dedicated teams in Hong Kong and Singapore.ย The expansion in the Asia Pacific region will enable Larson Maddox to support the growing hiring demands in the regulatory and legal sector. โWe are...
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What lies ahead for the international supply chain industry?
about 1 year agoโThe international supply chain has undergone huge changes over the past few years. There have been moments of challenge, opportunities for development, and situations that have exposed breaks and fractures right along the line. In our role as a supply chain recruiter, weโve seen businesses scramble to adapt to shifting conditions - with firms upping the ante on their recrui...
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5G is set to revolutionize the manufacturing industry - Here's how...
about 1 year agoโ5G connectivity is going to be a game-changer for the manufacturing industry. We are already beginning to see how this tech, combined with other innovations such as AI and cloud computing, is creating a brave new world where machines, and machine learning, have a much more intelligent role to play. As a manufacturing recruiter, we are always on top of the latest development...
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The most important skills you need to take your logistics career to the next level
about 1 year agoโWhen it comes to developing a logistics career, there are a number of key skills that are vital to have. As a logistics recruiter, we have inside knowledge in terms of what it takes to succeed in this industry. Itโs not just a case of being able to demonstrate the right spread of qualifications and experience, but also to show different capabilities and qualities that will ...
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What are the questions that manufacturing hiring managers are asking?
about 1 year agoโInterviewing for manufacturing jobs today means being prepared to answer a range of competency-based questions. This is essentially the skillset that youโll be using to apply knowledge, expertise, and experience to the role. Being able to provide examples of the way you have used specific competencies in previous manufacturing jobs is going to be essential, so itโs vital to...
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How AI is changing the face of the procurement sector
about 1 year agoโThere has been a lot of talk about Artificial Intelligence (AI) in procurement. However, what this tech really boils down to is a system that can solve problems, and optimize solutions, across a procurement lifecycle. As a procurement recruiter, we often find it helps to simplify AI in this way so that its true power doesnโt get lost in a sense of complexity or overwhelm. T...
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Here's all you need to know about a career in logistics
about 1 year agoโMost people have a general idea of what the logistics industry involves. However, if youโre planning a career in logistics then itโs important to understand this on a more in-depth level, from the relationships youโll need to develop with suppliers, the focus on customer needs, to the costs that are involved in transporting goods and materials. We are logistics headhunters ...
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What does the future of manufacturing look like?
about 1 year agoโDisruption has been the name of the game for the manufacturing sector in recent years. Distribution, supply chains, and operations have all been disrupted by the impact of Covid-19, whether that is shortages or even a spike in demand for products that have been particularly vital during the pandemic. Now that the dust is starting to settle for those in manufacturing careers...
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