As the holiday season approaches, manufacturers and logistics companies around the globe are fine-tuning their operations to ensure a seamless peak season experience for all. With the aim of achieving maximum efficiency throughout the holiday rush, it’s imperative to...
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Strategies for Managing Demand Volatility During the Holiday Season
by Allie Pizzemento | October 10, 2023 2:24:28 PM | Workforce Insights
The holidays can be a turbulent time of year for many businesses, especially those in manufacturing that experience high levels of demand volatility due to seasonal fluctuations. As customers seek the best deals and compare prices across different retailers, it is...
Data Analytics in Forecasting Demand and Optimizing Inventory for the Holidays
by Allie Pizzemento | October 6, 2023 9:02:41 AM | Workforce Insights
As the holiday season approaches, managing inventory and forecasting demand become all-consuming tasks for manufacturing leaders. The demands of this time of year require smart solutions like data analytics to ensure you are not left with too much or too little stock...
September Talent Menu [Download]
by Mary Ashton Dees | September 28, 2023 7:01:29 PM | Workforce Insights
All companies encounter countless uncertainties and obstacles. However, we are here to assist you in overcoming one of them. Introducing this month's Talent Menu, designed to help you find your business's perfect candidate. Whether you require a proficient maintenance...
Adapting to the Gen Z Work Style: Strategies for Attracting and Retaining Talent in the Manufacturing Industry
by Allie Pizzemento | September 27, 2023 3:54:46 PM | Workforce Insights
Attracting and retaining Gen Z employees has become a key challenge for recruiters as this new generation of talent rapidly enters the workforce. By 2025, Gen Z may comprise more than a quarter of the global workforce. But, it doesn’t have to be so hard – if you...
Gen Z’s Tech-Focused Approach is Transforming the Manufacturing Industry
by Allie Pizzemento | September 19, 2023 8:00:22 PM | Workforce Insights
The manufacturing industry is undergoing a major transformation, and Gen Z is leading the charge. Generation Z, which consists of people born after 1996, is poised to make up the majority of the workforce for the next 30 years. With their tech-focused approach and...
AI in Manufacturing 101: What Are the Different Types of AI?
by Allie Pizzemento | September 15, 2023 6:24:59 PM | Workforce Insights
The manufacturing industry is rapidly evolving with the introduction of artificial intelligence (AI). AI has the potential to revolutionize the way manufacturing companies operate, from streamlining production processes to improving customer service. AI in...
Building an AI-Ready Workforce: Preparing Manufacturing Employees for the Future
by Allie Pizzemento | September 5, 2023 3:36:29 PM | Blog, Workforce Insights
Advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) are revolutionizing industries across the globe, raising important considerations about the effects on the human workforce. While AI offers incredible opportunities for task automation and improved efficiency, it also...
August Talent Menu [Download]
by Mary Ashton Dees | August 31, 2023 2:42:16 PM | Workforce Insights
Many companies are facing challenges in finding employees who possess the necessary skill set for their workforce. Whether you are in need of a single candidate or multiple individuals, a crucial criterion is that they are proficient in the skills your company...
Overcoming Growing Pains With Process Management Outsourcing: A Case Study
by Allie Pizzemento | August 29, 2023 3:58:04 PM | Blog, Workforce Insights
In today's fast-paced business world, rapid expansion brings both opportunities and challenges. Many companies, like our clients, face the uphill battle of managing business growth while grappling with an overloaded HR department. The lack of a dedicated HR manager...
Manufacturing Skills Gap: How Modernization is Leaving the Workforce in the Dust
by Allie Pizzemento | August 15, 2023 1:09:56 PM | Workforce Insights
For decades, the manufacturing industry has been a driving force in global economies, providing work to millions of people every year. However, in recent years manufacturers have experienced ever-growing pressures from outside market forces and competition that can...
July Talent Menu [Download]
by Mary Ashton Dees | July 31, 2023 12:08:30 PM | Workforce Insights
Welcome to this special edition of our Talent Menu series, where we showcase top-tier talent in various industries. This time, we're focusing on the manufacturing and supply chain sectors. We've handpicked a selection of highly skilled professionals who are ready to...