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Click image to view video. Join us for CSCMP EDGE 2020! EDGE 2020 | September 20-23, 2020 | Gaylord Palms Resort | Orlando, Florida The Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) hosts the must-attend supply chain event of the year — CSCMP’s Annual Global Conference, EDGE. From leading-edge content to cutting-edge supply chain solutions, EDGE reflects the unparalleled resources CSCMP offers today and symbolizes our unwavering commitment to supply chain's future.    CSCMP’s Rick Blasgen speaks with CSCMP community leaders about the Young Professional Survey and emerging leadership within supply chain.
Click the "Listen Now!" button to tune in. CSCMPodcast is available in the iTunes store, Spotify, and the CSCMP website for all devices.
CSCMP Awards and Recognition
Congratulations to the following CSCMP members and Governors State University students for becoming SCPro™ Fundamentals Certified!
‣ Marshall Holsapple
‣ Marshall Perry
‣ Kim Warren
‣ Jamil Shalabi
‣ Dustin Essington
If you are recruiting and would like an introduction to any of these students, please contact ahiller@cscmp.org.
Join CSCMP in congratulating both Nathan Brooks, Senior Solution Consultant, Barkawi Genpact and Dr. Nasser Mohamed Zaky, Logistics Director, Ezz Flat Steel for achieving SCPro™ Level One Certification.
CSCMP’s SCPro™ Certification is the only industry certification that covers the comprehensive supply chain, from end-to-end.
CSCMP's Young Professionals Emerging Leader Award recognizes up-and-coming leaders for their early yet meaningful contributions to the supply chain management and logistics industry.
CSCMP invites you to nominate a young professional member (32 years-of-age or under) in the supply chain community who is committed to her/his career and has the potential for a bright future, but who also deserves recognition now.
Nominate a candidate by filling out this form. A committee of CSCMP members – comprised of executive-level supply chain professionals and academia – will review the nominees and select finalists. Winners are formally awarded live in front of 3,000+ supply chain professionals at the CSCMP EDGE 2020 Conference, September 20-23 in Orlando, Florida.
Winners are featured in CSCMP's award-winning magazine Supply Chain Quarterly and recognized in other digital promotions throughout the year.
The nomination period closes February 14, 2020.
CSCMP Featured Members
Connect
 Don’t miss the opportunity to be a thought leader at EDGE 2020 in Orlando, Florida. 3,000 supply chain professionals want to hear the latest in supply chain education from YOU. Must be a CSCMP member to participate.
Not registered for EDGE 2020? Register today! Introduce Your Entire Team to CSCMP with a Custom Corporate Membership Package
CSCMP has membership, education, and event opportunities to help you invest in your team in 2020. Today’s disruptive supply chain industry has companies scrambling to stay competitive, and CSCMP is here to help. You and your team need access to best practices, up-to-date trends, and solutions to challenges from the people who know it best. Improve productivity, build skills and network and increase knowledge. CSCMP membership packages can be customized, so whether you want to develop five or 500, CSCMP can build a custom package to meet your specific needs. Contact an account manager today at +1.630.645.3479 or corporate@cscmp.org. Want instant enrollment for your entire organization? CSCMP's Enterprise Package includes Unlimited Memberships for your entire company.
Perfect for: ✓ Global companies ✓ Growing organizations ✓ Cross-departmental supply chains ✓ Companies including 25+ members ✓ Leaders looking for visibility and brand exposure Contact a CSCMP Account Manager today to learn more at corporate@cscmp.org or +1-630-645-3479. CSCMP & NASSTRAC Membership
Join today and give your entire team access to members-only perks, networking opportunities, education and exposure for your entire organization. Your entire team needs to be aligned to deliver the best results. Give them access to today's trending supply chain management topics, strategies and best practices with a joint membership with CSCMP and NASSTRAC. Training and Development
 Join us in 2020 to improve your knowledge about transportation, supply chain fundamentals, leadership and strategy, and risk management. The on-site trainings provide you and your team access to best practices and solutions to supply chain challenges.
 NASSTRAC, CSCMP & TranzAct present the latest installment in the Breaking Down the Silos Webinar Series: Sales and Transportation
Thursday, February 6︱11AM CST
Register today for the next installment of the four-part Breaking Down the Silos webinar series: Sales and Transportation. This webinar will showcase how working together to develop freight policies will ensure a better customer experience. The Forecasting Challenge for EC-Creamery written by Dr. Christian Hofer, University of Arkansas
EC-Creamery is an Eau Claire, Wisconsin-based dairy processor selling yogurt products throughout the Midwest region of the U.S. In this case analysis, students will be in a position to understand the challenges of forecasting and demand planning and how to address them via sales and operations planning, deal with incomplete data to develop forecasts, implement appropriate forecasting techniques and make relevant recommendations to senior management based on their findings. Joiner & Sons Hardware: Exploring Multichannel Opportunities to Prepare for Developing an Omnichannel Strategy by Dr. Theodore Farris, University of North Texas
This case study involves a regional hardware store interested in expanding sales and increasing profits by exploring multichannel opportunities to prepare for developing an omnichannel strategy. The objective is to encourage the future supply chain management professional to explore the concept of multichannel/omnichannel through quantitatively analyzing different scenarios and considering how the findings can be used to guide improvements. All of CSCMP’s academic case studies are accompanied by teaching notes and applicable data files available to all current CSCMP Academic Members. Please email education@cscmp.org if you would like to request teaching notes.
Edge Conference
 CSCMP will again be offering the SCPro™ Bridge Exam at EDGE 2020! The SCPro™ Bridge Exam was created for professionals that already hold a previously earned credential or advanced degree similar to SCPro™.
Enroll today in CSCMP's 2020 Mentorship Program. Take part in this valuable member benefit by enrolling now through February 24, 2020. Upon enrollment participants will create online profiles, mentees/mentors will partner, and mentorship will commence in April.
To qualify for the mentorship program, you must be an active CSCMP member. Mentoring partnerships will run through December 2020.
 The overall LMI index is 54.0, down (-0.4) from the November 2019 reading. This is the lowest reading for the overall index in the three-year history of the LMI, down significantly (-13.0) from this time last year, when it read in at 67.0. There have been low scores for the LMI since the Summer, with the lowest nine scores in the history of the index coming in the last nine months. Although it's down, the logistics industry is still growing.
Respondents predict over the next year, the LMI will be at 63.3 up slightly (+1.2) from November’s future prediction of 62.1.
Roundtables
January 21, 2020︱11:30 am – 1:00 pm︱Columbus, Ohio
Transportation and logistics are at the heart of any supply chain. What are you doing to ensure that you're prepared to succeed in 2020? Let the Columbus Roundtable help move you into the fast lane! Join us at our annual blue-ribbon lunchtime executive panel, where the panelists will discuss all the hottest issues facing commercial users and providers of transportation and logistics services.
Panelists:
• R. Bruce McAdams, President and Chief Executive Officer at Transport Investments.
• Michael J. Gardner, President and Chief Executive Officer at Kane is Able.
Member Price: $35.00 Non-Member Price: $45.00
January 23, 2020 ︱6:00 pm – 7:30 pm ︱Charlotte, North Carolina
Join us as we welcome Patrick Davison of MHI and David Schwebel of Grenzebach Corporation to discuss industry-proven frameworks and examples of automation and robotic transportation implementations that have made a significant impact on business challenges such as e-commerce requirements, reducing labor turnover, and continuously improving productivity.
Member Price: $30.00 Non-Member Price: $40.00 |
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