​Assessing 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,...

As the demand for supply chain professionals continues to grow worldwide, strategies to facilitate flexible and remote working have become essential to attract and retain top-tier talent.Ross Williams, Director at DSJ Global USA, and Emily Cook, Head of Procurement Search at DSJ Global Europe, discuss flexible working across the supply chain industry, including how approache...

​DSJ Global discovered how four companies are saving energy and reducing emissionsRising prices, persistent inflation – 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...

​As 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 they’re after, and what benefits they really desire.We surveyed our vast, global networ...

In a world where everything is intimately connected, it’s important to understand the production flow of goods or services – 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 ‘weakest link’ for some organizations, with estimates pointing to them being 11.4...

Sustainable supply chain talent is key to a brighter future The world relies on supply chains, but these integrated networks are vulnerable and can be a disruptive force for climate risk. How can supply chain verticals and enterprises be a catalyst for meaningful change by embracing sustainability? The answer could lie in getting the right people in place to collectively tac...

​The engineering sector is building the blocks to recovery, in spite of the persistent market challenges and supply chain instabilities of the past year. Today, there is a high demand for engineering professionals, but a low supply in the market; and the majority of this cohort are passive and not actively looking for a new role. The engineering talent specialist team at DSJ...

Thank you to all attendees for joining our panel of industry experts to discuss how companies are future-proofing the supply chain.Earlier this summer, DSJ Global hosted a Virtual Panel Discussion that covered the topic “Looking Forward, How Companies are Future-Proofing the Supply Chain.” We invited supply chain professionals to hear insights from industry experts on soluti...

​Supply chain professionals faced unprecedented challenges as the global health crisis disrupted supply chains around the world. Whilst the seeds for change have been planted and recovery has begun, the fundamentals of how to compete in a post-pandemic talent landscape are a bottleneck facing supply chain leaders today.In a new business climate that is abundant in opportunit...

The historical events of the past year made most firms pivot and re-evaluate their talent acquisition processes. Despite the resetting of traditional workplace rules, on the back of many businesses continuing to limit travel and in-person collaboration, what can be said for the virtual recruitment landscape then? At DSJ Global, a subsidiary brand of the Phaidon Internation...

As many businesses are finally reopening their doors, the supply chain and procurement workplace will be virtually unrecognizable. What short and long-term impact will the pandemic have on the workplace? How will these changes affect talent? What does this guide explore?Short term impactRedesigning the workplace for human healthNegative and positive impacts of social distanc...

​​The legacy of the global pandemic and the future of work is yet to be determined. As firms carve out a path forward, there are signs that the flexible working paradigm may be the solution to the impending talent challenge, namely the battle of acquisition and retention. The special Forbes feature, in partnership with our parent company Phaidon International, raises promin...

​Workforce flexibility, employee wellbeing, and the rise of technology dominated talent topics last year and continues to be a focal point for 2021. There is a discussion concerning talent mobility that, in many ways, may have been swept under the carpet on the back of the global health crisis. This raises the question, has the pandemic halted the movement of talent through ...

Resilient supply chains are cornerstones for modern society. Today, we are facing an uncertain business environment, driven by climate change, unpredictable markets, economic downturns, and resource shortages, whose waters have been further muddled by the global health crisis. Disruptions like Brexit, the Covid-19 pandemic, the US-China trade tensions, and recently the Suez ...

​At the beginning of 2020, many procurement and supply chain functions were thrust into a remote working trajectory, a watershed year for digital transformation within the workplace. For the past year, the high-speed mass adoption of flexible working required employers to redefine and re-examine the workplace. If flexible agility, supply chain sustainability, and centralizin...

DSJ Global partners with exciting clients to secure top end-to-end supply chain talent, allowing them to make an impact in their industries. In particular, DSJ Global has had the privilege of working with Juanita’s Foods to secure top talent for their teams shaping the future of their organization and their supply chain. Juanita’s Foods has a deep and rich connection to His...

The global health crisis caused by Covid-19 resulted in many becoming accustomed to spending far more time at home than usual. With the days blending seamlessly into the next, how have individuals made productive use of this time during local lockdowns and periods of self-isolation? Some utilized this new-found time to prioritize self-care, rediscover a particular passion, o...

​More than 90% of CEOs report that diversity is a top business priority, yet the dial towards progress has moved forward slowly in recent years. With diversity and inclusion at the top of the agenda, we explore the current state of affairs for women of color in procurement and supply chain and the underlying processes within recruitment that may create obstacles to increasin...

When COVID-19 first emerged in China in late 2019 and early 2020, the manufacturing process was flipped on its head. Many players in the manufacturing industry took a massive hit during this time. One of the major manufacturing industries that was specifically affected was the Automotive Industry - and more specifically the Electric Vehicle (EV) industry. Beginning with the ...

Throughout this unprecedented year of 2020, we have seen movements in all industries when it comes to the ever-changing Procurement and Supply Chain market, especially within the Pharma and Biotech space which has been highly impacted and put to the test by COVID-19. The DSJ Global team has a team dedicated exclusively to supporting clients in this industry with identifying ...