By Steve Crosbie, Managing Director of SupplyChainRecruit.comThe concept of Supply Chain Management is relatively new and in this article we seek to provide a basic understanding of the origins and components of Supply Chain Management.Supply Chain Management as a concept has been widely accredited to a Booz Allen consultant named Keith Oliver who in 1982 defined the concept as follows: “Supply chain management (SCM) is the process of planning, implementing,...
Tuesday, 9 December 2008
Friday, 21 November 2008
November Jobs and Application Index
PURCHASING & SUPPLY CHAIN RECRUITMENT NETWORKIn May 2008 we launched our supply chain recruitment index (covering purchasing, logistics, and supply chain recruitment) to track changes in market activity from one month to the next. At the same time we also launched a candidate application index, again specifically for the supply chain sector.The indexes are based upon algorithms that collect data from numerous sources across the supply chain recruitment...
Thursday, 25 September 2008
SupplyChainRecruit.com welcomes 4 new job boards to the family.
SupplyChainRecruit.com has successfully completed the launch of 4 new job boards dedicated to the purchasing, logistics, and supply chain sector:Job4Purchasing.comJobs4Logistics.comJobs4Warehousing.comJobs4SupplyChain.comSteve Crosbie, Managing Director commented “We launched a new SupplyChainRecruit.com platform in March of this year and this has proved to be a great success with candidates searching for jobs. You often hear job boards referring...
Thursday, 7 August 2008
New Appointment at Leading Purchasing & Supply Chain Job Site - SupplyChainRecruit.com
SupplyChainRecruit.com, the leading purchasing and supply chain job site, is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Gavin Jones to lead business development activities.Steve Crosbie, Managing Director at SupplyChainRecruit.com, commented: “Gavin has joined the business at a very exciting time. We have been the market leader for the last 7 years and we are continuing to build upon our considerable market strength. We launched a brand new platform...
Thursday, 24 April 2008
New Platform, New Job Boards.
SupplyChainRecruit.com Is Nr 1 in Purchasing & Supply Chain Advertising For Good Reason!There Can Only Be One Leader In The Purchasing, Logistics, And Supply Chain Online Job Advertising Sector, And The Leader Just Got Bigger And Better.Supply Chain Management International has announced the launch of its new job board platform for SupplyChainRecruit.com, together with 4 new sub-niche purchasing and supply chain job boards in the UK. In addition...
Thursday, 7 February 2008
Preparing A High Impact CV By Steve Crosbie, SupplyChainRecruit.com
The value of a well presented CV can not be overstated. However, it is all too often viewed as a chore that must be endured. When one considers the potential benefits of a highly effective CV the investment in quality time can be seen for what it is, an investment. Let’s be clear at this point, your CV must be prepared honestly and accurately, but it must also communicate effectively with the recipient. This means presenting information in a format...
Monday, 14 January 2008
Choosing a Niche Job Board – The Optical Illusion!
Choosing a Niche Job Board – The Optical Illusion!By Steve Crosbie of SupplyChainRecruit.comWith thousands of job boards out there, and new sites launching everyday, it has become very difficult for advertisers to pick out top performers job boards from the rest. Rather than consolidate as happened with the large generalist boards, the niche market has exploded, fuelled by low cost websites and pay per click advertising.The potential advertiser is...
