Forum: Human Resources

I was at a conference the other day organised by CIPS. http://www.cips.org/ Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply. Was quite good. But the thing that amused me, was the CEO of the organsation talking about CPOs. Chief Procurement Officers! How many companies really have one?...

OK. So what does it take to succeed? For those who consider themselves a Supply Chain professional, in other words you are mostly employed and expect to be employed in a Supply Chain role, what is your highest level of Supply Chain related education.

We have stated these 360 degree evaluations. Have to say I am not a great fan of them. Do the senior management really take any of the feedback on board !

Dear, I would like to have some information about specialized master in supply chain management. In France, the top best specialized master are : Isli : master in science in global supply chain management Hec : supply chain management et international purchasing I hesitate between these...

This topic also is written in wikipedia and about.com. You can find it by using Google. Rgs

Hi All. I have an urgent requirement, I am recruiting for a Cape Town based client, who requires First Line Managers within their Supply Chain Division. The Salary and benefits are market related and would require shift work. My client requires experienced individuals who possess a...

In your current organisation, do you have a C Class (Chief) manager level for Logistics or Supply Chain, or a Director? Have a go at the poll. We'll use Logistics and Supply Chain as the same title OK.

Hello; where could I find a Europe-wide survey of SCM jobs salary ranges? e.g buyers, planners, SCM ... Thanks LP.

hi..I find logistics business is growing a lot in thailand. I want to know if somewhere in thailand has a training course in Logistics??? Part time or full time.

How do we ensure that our company is recognized for its HR policies within the manufacturing sector?

Hi, Here's a bit of fun. This quiz is to find your "jung typology". Take the Test So what type of people work best within the Supply Chain? Looks like I am ESTP.

I get to see a lot of job applications come through our business and I'm amazed how many CVs show job changes every year or so. Is this really the norm these days, that people only hang on a few months here and there? Am I just being old fashioned? Looks to me like they can't hold down a job!

Hi All, Good Day! Can Anyone share about getting CSCP - CERTIFIED SUPPLY CHAIN PROFESSIONAL? Thank you so Much!

I got this link from one of my friend who is an hr, so thought of posting it incase it helps any of the hrs who want their company recognized. sailhrawards.com

Does this forum allow job postings?

I am an executive search recruiter and I have a new retainer with a client who is interested in hiring a Purchasing Director. This is an extremely challenging search due to the fact that my client is requiring experience in the leather industry or hide buying...as in cattle hides. The hides are...

Hi. I'm a recent MBA graduate in SCM. Prior to receiving my MBA I mainly worked in IT as a software developer (6+ yrs) and a few years in various manufacturing jobs. My undergrad is Intl Bus and I thought I would have a relatively easy time securing a mid-level position in Supply Chain. ...

I would like to do some simle physc testing for new hires as part of the recruitment process. Basic Myers Briggs stuff. Anyone know of a company providing this on-line, with good interpretation of results? i.e. a phsycologist actually writes a brief report