โIn an industry where competition for talent is strong , supply chain professionals can often be subject to a counter offer from their current employer when looking for a new role. There are three key factors that professionals should consider before accepting a counter offer:1. Is it in your best interest?As flattering as a counter offer is, itโs important to remember wh...
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Counter Offers: Key Considerations For Supply Chain Professionals
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Technical Operations Salary Guide Germany 2024
5 months agoIn order to help professionals and hiring managers understand base salary structures for the technical operations sector in Germany, our experts have compiled DSJ Global's Technical Operations Salary Guide, specifically tailored to the German market.Whether you are a seasoned professional contemplating a change in your career path or a hiring manager looking to attract top ...
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Career Changes Made Easy With The Right Talent Partner
8 months agoโStarting the journey to find a fresh position can often make you feel that you don't know where to start. And where job seekers outnumber the openings available, mastering the art of projecting your skillset and working with a talent partner can be key to new opportunities. Here is some valuable advice and tools to navigate towards a successful career move.Exploring new mar...
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How to Make Your Supply Chain Application Stand Out
8 months agoโTo land a new role in today's competitive supply chain hiring market, it is imperative that your application stands out. A strong job application allows you to effectively showcase your accomplishments, expertise, and potential value to prospective employers. This blog explores seven tips to help you elevate your application and secure your next professional opportunity in...
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Engineering Salary Guide Europe 2024
9 months agoโIn order to help professionals and hiring managers understand the current compensation structure for engineers, our experts in Europe have compiled DSJ Global's Engineering Salary guide.Whether you are a seasoned professional contemplating a change in your career path or a hiring manager attempting to attract top talent, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of compen...
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Europe Salary Survey Report
about 1 year agoA comprehensive overview of salaries, compensation, and career motivations across Europeโs end-to-end supply chain industry.As the world navigates geopolitical tensions, rising inflation, weak consumer consumption, and high business overheads, itโs never been more important for end-to-end supply chain organisations to have the right talent in place. And to do that, having ...
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Key Considerations for Supply Chain Professionals Before Changing Jobs
about 1 year agoIn the complex and ever-evolving world of supply chain management, professionals frequently contemplate transitioning to new roles to embrace different challenges, secure better compensation, or move into niche sectors. However, changing jobs is a significant decision that will affect your long-term trajectory, so making a well-informed career move requires careful considera...
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Do Employers Interview the Best Candidate First?
over 1 year agoโWhen it comes to interviews, there's always a debate about whether being the first or last candidate interviewed is beneficial. We'll explore the strategies behind scheduling interviews and whether employers typically interview the best candidate first.Do Employers Interview Best Candidate First?There is no one-size-fits-all answer to whether employers interview the best ca...
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The Impact of Flexible Working
over 1 year agoโAssessing the adoption of flexible working in the supply chain industrySince its introduction to the masses, flexible working has revolutionized the world of employment. As the demand for supply chain professionals continues to grow worldwide, strategies to facilitate flexible and remote working have become essential in attracting and retaining top-tier talent.For man...
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5 Self-Care Practices that Put Your Mental Health First
over 3 years agoโโIn light of the anxiety and stress caused by the global health crisis and its fallout, itโs no wonder that many have felt the weight of the past twelve months on their shoulders. Social isolation, video call fatigue, and an increase in employee burnout are some of the driving factors impacting the lives of so many this year. Whether you are struggling to stay motivated, fe...
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5 Ways Recruiters Can Be an LGBTQ+ Career Ally
over 4 years agoโWhat makes a great recruiter? There are many styles and personalities out there suitable for every jobseeker. Recruiters should always act as advocates for professionals trying to advance their careers, but for members of the LGBTQ+ community recruiters can play an even more essential role โ being a career ally.โWhy do LGBTQ+ professionals need career allies?โWhile great pr...
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Alleviate Video Call Fatigue With These Top 5 Tips
over 4 years agoโโMany of us are working in a virtual office these days. For professionals working in the end-to-end supply chain sector, that might mean more time in front of the camera than you signed up for. Even those who usually have the verve and stamina to withstand back-to-back meetings may experience video call fatigue.Why the video call fatigue?Evolving from social animals, most h...
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How to navigate a difficult job market
over 4 years ago byโโโโIt comes as no surprise that Covid-19 is dominating the Europeanย supply chain market in 2020. While some industries like pharma, medical device, packaging and food businesses as well as logistics services are experiencing unforeseen surges in demand, other industries are hard-hit economically. So, as international markets and the global economy are being shaken up, an un...
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How to Ace a Virtual Interview
over 4 years ago by Lara EdgcombeAs the Covid-19 outbreak continues, many of us in the United Kingdom have been advised to work from home, if we are fortunate to be able to do so. During this time, it is more likely that a candidate will be asked to interview via video conference call. Long-term, video interviews have become an increasingly common part of the recruitment process in end-to-end supply chain....
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5 Proven Ways to Turn Blue Monday Around
almost 5 years ago byโItโs the most dreaded time of the year, Blue Monday. As Storm Brendan batters the UK with gusts of more than 80mph winds, itโs no wonder that so many end-to-end supply chain professionals feel down in the dumps this time of year. Mulled wine, mince pies and Donโt Stop the Calvary seem like a distant memory. Instead, weโre left with a sorry bank balance and an engorged waist...
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The Signs of Burnout at Work and What to Do About It
about 5 years ago byโWorking in the supply chain means handling consistent demands and keeping a never-ending loop running smoothly. This can lead to pressure on workers who are required to adapt to the supply chain as it quickly evolves. This can sometimes lead to physical and mental illness. A 2016 report by Deloitte found that the largest concern for employers in America is the โoverwhelmed...
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Is Your Boss Invested in Your Career Development?
about 5 years ago byโIf you are struggling to find a clear career path within your company, it is probably because it no longer exists. The procurement and supply chain sector has seen huge changes with the rise of e-commerce and new technologies; these large pivots have led to the abandonment of the traditional career ladder. If you have a manager who shows little interest in helping you devel...
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Contract or Perm โ Which is the Right Route For You?
about 5 years ago byโAlthough the traditional career pathway often leads directly to a full-time permanent role, there are other modes of work that might better suit certain styles of working and circumstances. Temporary and contractor roles are common, especially in industries such as business change and transformation, and have their own unique benefits and drawbacks.If youโre considering swi...
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5 Steps to Convincing Your Boss That a Sabbatical is a Good Idea
about 5 years ago byโDid you know that 37% of UK companies offer sabbaticals, according to The Confederation of Business Industry? With this number ever increasing, there's no better time to bring up the conversation with your employer. Asking for a career break is rarely easy, but a sabbatical offers more than a chance for you to recharge. Time away can be a vital opportunity for a company to ...
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How to Make a Great First Impression in Your New Job
about 5 years ago byโYour first day in your new job in the UK Procurement and Supply Chain sector involves more than learning the ropes. Thereโs a whole new company culture and working environment to navigate, and the pressure is on to make a lasting first impression on both your supervisors and your new team members. There will unwritten rules to find out about, like how to navigate the tea an...
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