MOD Criticised for Poor Supply Chain Management
A report by the National Audit Office has criticised the Ministry of Defence's supply chain management, identifying problems with getting equipment to troops. According to the report, the MoD is [...]
North East Businesses Bid for Hitachi Supply Chain Contracts
A new website has been set up allowing North East businesses to bid for millions of pounds worth of supply chain contracts for the new Hitachi rail project. Hitachi have [...]
Supply Chain Apprenticeships Launched in North East England
Supply chain apprenticeships are being launched to businesses across the North East for the first time. DLC Training are proud to be the first training provider in the North East [...]
Supply Chains ‘Need Cross-Functional Expertise’
A lack of cross-functional expertise across departments is the biggest issue facing supply chain executives in 2011, a survey by SCM World has found. More than 400 supply directors were surveyed [...]
Highest Ever VAT Rate Puts Pressure on Supply Chain
As the VAT rate rises to 20%, its highest ever rate, retailers have warned that supply chain pressures will leave them unable to absorb the extra costs indefinitely. Retailers are [...]
Careers in Supply Chain Management
Supply chain management is an area offering huge career opportunities in a wide range of different roles. ‘Supply chain’ covers a wide range of different job roles and responsibilities in [...]
70 Percent of Companies Suffer Supply Chain Disruption
Over 70 per cent of organisations have experienced at least one supply chain disruption in 2010, a survey by the Business Continuity Institute reveals. The survey, Supply Chain Resilience 2010 [...]