TALENT RESOURCES FOR SUPPLY CHAIN DISRUPTIONS

The Coronavirus continues to negatively impact many lives and businesses around the globe.

Jobless claims have reached a record high, and millions will be focused on seeking new employment within an economy that has been shocked to its core by the COVID-19 pandemic crisis.

In the spirit of helping professionals that have been laid off or furloughed, my team here at SCM Talent Group just completed a compilation of our top job search and professional development resources. We sincerely hope that this content and advice can aid job seekers with returning to the workforce as quickly as possible.

This compilation also includes advice and resources to help companies improve their ability to hire, develop and retain supply chain talent, as having the right talent in place will be critical to successfully navigate through this wave of unprecedented global supply chain disruptions.

Here's the link to access this compilation of resources on our website: https://www.scmtalent.com/talent-resources-supply-chain-disruptions/

Please know that our team is ready and able to provide support to those in need, so if you have any questions or need assistance, please reach out to us.

To your health, safety and success!

Rodney Apple

Job Search Strategy 

Job Search Strategy eBook 24-page guide that’s chock-full of advice to develop and execute a winning job search strategy

Job Search Tracking Template click to download this Excel file (should open to your desktop/device) which aids with keeping track of progress made against your job search goals and target employers, contacts, referrals, job applications, interviews and key action steps

Job Search Strategy Tips to help obtain the career you want and deserve

Job Search Blogs featuring a variety of topics from how to craft an elevator pitch to dispelling common job search myths

Resume Tips & Services

Top Supply Chain Resume Tips to aid with crafting and formatting a powerful resume that WOWS your target audience

Various Resume Blog Posts covering additional resume tips and related advice such as how to explain short job stints

Resume & LinkedIn Profile Writing Services (NEW) get your resume and/or LinkedIn profile written and fully optimized by a Certified Professional Resume Writer (CPRW)

LinkedIn Profile Optimization Webinar replay our webinar that contains a wealth of advice for optimizing your LinkedIn profile, specifically geared towards supply chain professionals

Interviewing Best Practices

Top Interview Tips to help you prepare for any type of job interview (phone, video, face-to-face) and the key action steps needed to successfully follow-up after job interviews to seal the deal. This includes a list of interviewing do’s & don’ts, and more!

Professional Development Content, White Papers & Webinars

ASCM (formally APICS) Career Coach I've been serving as the Supply Chain Career Coach for ASCM since 2014, developing and presenting professional development advice for their membership base of 45,000+ supply chain professionals. If you’re a member of ASCM, simply sign in with your login credentials and you can access a plethora of webinars and white papers covering the topics below:

• Best Practices for Hiring and Building Top Supply Chain Teams
• Career Spotlight: Strategic Sourcing & Procurement
• Strategies For Dealing With The Challenges Faced By Older Supply Chain Professionals
• Master the Art of Networking
• Optimizing Your Supply Chain Resume & LinkedIn
• How to Accelerate Your Career in Supply Chain
• How to Develop and Execute a Winning Job Search Strategy
• How to Master the Art of Job Interviewing 
• How to Evaluate and Negotiate a Job Offer
• Ask the Career Coach (ASCM Member Questions & Answers)
• Discover Hiring Secrets & Recruitment Practices from The Employer’s Perspective
• Fast Track Your Supply Chain Career Through Mentorship
• Top Strategies for a Successful Job Search Campaign
• Understanding & Navigating the Various Career Paths in Supply Chain
• Top Career Tips from Top Supply Chain Leaders
• Becoming a Better Supply Chain Networker
• Jumping Ship: How to Transition Into Supply Chain From A Different Area
• Offer Evaluation and Negotiation Best Practices
• How to Land More Job Interviews

Visit Supply Chain Talent Advice where you can peruse our entire library of content and resources spanning supply chain career development and hiring best practices, which includes our blog, webinars, infographics, and article features in various supply chain trade journals

Explore the Supply Chain Career Toolbox with links to networking platforms, productivity tools and apps, and much more

Leadership Development Guide

Scale the Supply Chain Leadership Ranks grab your copy of our latest guide and learn the best ways to scale up the leadership ranks within the supply chain world

Supply Chain Hiring & Retention Advice

Strategies to Hire and Retain Supply Chain Talent eBook explore our 32-page guide that contains 100+ tips for attracting, hiring and retaining supply chain talent

Supply Chain Hiring Advice 10-part blog series covering various tips for hiring and retaining top supply chain talent

Additional Supply Chain Talent Resources

The Supply Chain Talent Blog keeps you informed on the latest supply chain hiring, recruitment and career development trends, job search techniques, resume tips, interviewing advice and more

SCM Talent YouTube Channel learn more about our practice areas, service offerings and industry verticals as well as additional advice spanning all aspects of supply chain professional development, hiring and more

Infographics showcases visuals that range from resume optimization tips to best practices for landing top supply chain talent

Solution-Oriented Webinars centered around supply chain recruitment, talent development and related topics

Supply Chain Talent Community join if you wish to receive future supply chain talent content and advice from our team at SCM Talent Group