Supply Chain Management Certification Blog

How  to Pass the CPSM Exam in Less than 30 days

08-06-18 06:42 PM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
Preparing for a certification exam requires a tremendous amount of dedication and long study hours, and with this, you probably do not believe that you can pass the CPSM exam in less than 30 days. It cannot be denied that your professional and personal life can also affect your preparations for the ...

Become a Rockstar in Supplier Diversity

07-03-18 05:13 PM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
Are you looking for a greener pasture? Do you have knowledge in supply chain management and supplier diversity? Are you business minded and you want to contribute something to your organization or community?

Supply Leaders Academy will open a new door for you to explore. In just 5 sessions for over 5...

How to Effectively Cut Supply Chain Cost

04-25-18 06:54 PM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
You do not need to become a corporate giant to spare enormous on supply chain cost. These seven zones offer noteworthy savings and open doors for organizations of all sizes and over all businesses. Benefits for your organization can rocket upward on the off chance that you accomplish adequate reserv...

Better communication improves logistics

03-26-18 06:40 PM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
There is a strict and very competitive trucking market, shippers are contending increasingly for transporter limit. To remain aggressive, shippers require a best-in-class transportation administration process that highlights dock arrangement planning. Expanded sitting tight circumstances for get and...

10 Simple Ways to Enhance Procurement Profession

03-25-18 03:36 PM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)

The procurement profession is probably one of the toughest and the most stringent profession in the supply chain. You constantly face deadlines, negotiations, and contract signing. The most common question here is, how can one professional enhance his role as a procurement professional?

1. Enhance th...

3 Reasons to know your RFP Score

03-08-18 05:41 PM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)

3 Reasons to know your RFP Score

Transform your approach to buying from ad hoc procurement to purchasing with process and structure.
  1. RFPs must be mastered to do procurement right!
  2. RFPs make purchasing strategic
  3. RFPs can be easy when you know your score
When you know ho...

17 Tools for your purchasing career as a procurement professional in supply chain management so you leap into 2018

01-31-18 07:45 PM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
Click here to get your copy of The Cheat Sheets where you get the simple strategies and easy to follow tactics to improve your skills, get the job done, and create more value for your organization.  Often, to improve your skills and get the job done right, you might consider formal trainin...

It's official! Institute for Supply Management will change their exams September 2018

01-22-18 03:59 PM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)

It's official! Institute for Supply Management will change their exams September 2018

Institute for Supply Management will change their exams September 2018.  We've been telling you since July that ISM will be updating and changing the Certified Professional In Supply Management (CPSM) Exa...

5 Ways to Outsmart your Competitor in Supply Chain

01-15-18 04:03 PM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
Today’s competition is tough. If you do not innovate, you will surely put your company at risk. In short, doing what you have always done in the past is no longer acceptable. Every business owner or manager must know that improving your organizational structure as well as adopting methods and proces...

The Accountability Of a Supply Chain Manager Pertaining its Job Description

10-11-17 08:45 AM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
cpsmrequiredWhat is the priority on the list of a Supply Manager’s role? What is its factual goal? To summarize and understand the role of a Supply Manager from previous article, we have known that its main goal is to make everything parallel and align to achieve a common task which is a suave and even cha...

Difference between out of stock and stock out

09-30-17 04:30 PM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
Security stock is typically required by organizations to guarantee that they have adequate amounts of material in stock. The wellbeing stock is there to give scope to sudden client request, harm in the distribution center, or required because of value issues found underway. Be that as it may, there ...

Supply Chain Professionals: Advancing in the Corporate World

08-26-17 10:59 AM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
sla-logo-2015030smallpng2In each employee’s dream lies the urge to go one step higher than the other or 1 staircase higher than anybody. In each person lies the capacity to light his future. Each individual has unique plans and desire buried with him/her that once ignited, can push through a better life. And for mere employ...

War Veterans have a Future in Future in Supply Management

08-12-17 10:00 AM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
cpsm-cpsd-boot-camp-header-people-2Who says that CPSM is only for the young entrepreneurs or the young idealistic professionals? A great opportunity awaits for war veterans in this field. Unemployment of veterans though edge down is still a bit distressing, there are still a lot of them who remains jobless. The idea that they are not...

Powerhouse production through benchmarking

06-25-17 05:47 PM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
  Benchmarking is the procedure whereby an evaluation of a demonstration or execution is measured by a few means, regardless of whether this is by an estimation of time, esteem, or amount. For instance, an evaluation of moving things starting with one stockpiling area then onto the next can be...

What Supply Newbies must Know

06-24-17 05:41 PM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
In the event that your organization makes an item from parts bought from suppliers, and those items are sold to customers, then you have a supply chain. Some supply chains are straightforward, while others are somewhat confounded. The many-sided quality of the supply chain will change with the exten...

How Operational Supply Chain Work

06-23-17 05:27 PM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
Operational supply chain choices are made many circumstances every day in an organization. These are the choices that are made at business areas that influence how items are produced, sold, moved, and fabricated. Operational choices are made with an attention to the key and tactical choices that hav...

How to Measure your Company's Performance

06-22-17 05:22 PM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
Is your company doing well? Do you have any idea how to measure your purchasing efficiency? This, article by Supply Leaders Academy will help you understand how to measure your company’s performance and its importance.Measuring purchasing execution is imperative, as the purchasing division plays an ...

Why do you Need to Benchmark your Company?

06-21-17 04:35 PM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
Benchmarking is the way toward looking at your own association, operations, or procedures against different associations in your industry or in the more extensive commercial center. Benchmarking can be connected against any item, process, capacity or approach in business. Regular central focuses for...

What Inventory Management can bring to your Business

06-20-17 04:24 PM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
In any business or association, all capacities are interlinked and associated with each other and are frequently covering. Some key perspectives like production network management, coordinations and inventory frame the foundation of the business conveyance work. In this manner these capacities are c...
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