Scheduler/Logistics Manager

Job Summary As a Scheduling\Logistics Manager, you will report directly to the Operations Manager with responsibilities that include scheduling inbound and outbound truck appointments, verifying freight and warehouse invoices, reporting and researching SAP issues, verifying receipts, and entering metrics. Using SAP as the primary tool to facilitate product movement to ensure the right material flows…

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Project 3X

Project 3X

TradeTrans asked all employees to weigh in on what we need to do internally to meet our 3x order volume demand with an internal campaign “Project 3X.” How we did it First, we acknowledged and thanked each employee for their individual and shared contribution to this record-achievement in a full-team huddle in our warehouse. Our…

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Health is Wealth, Especially at Work

Health-is-Wealth

Prioritizing mental well-being in a demand-driven industry “It is health that is real wealth. And not pieces of gold and silver.” – Gandhi Let’s face it, the last few months (well, years, owing to COVID-19) in the supply chain industry have been rough. We’ve endured labor shortages in nearly every job category, product and material…

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Warehouse Worker: The New “It” Job

Warehouse Worker

All be it competing “Help Wanted, Great Pay” signs cluttering roadways to rampant recruiting efforts (including generous ad budgets) on popular job placement sites, the demand for warehouse workers continues to rise. Over the past two years, the unprecedented rise in fast and minimal-to-contactless delivery has forced brands to restructure their business models. Consumers have…

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Palm Beach Atlantic University study: Franchise business owners earn more at resale than non-franchise businesses

Faculty research to be published in Fall 2021 Franchise businesses earn a higher resale price when compared with non-franchise businesses, reported a trio of researchers at Palm Beach Atlantic University’s (PBA) Marshall E. Rinker Sr. School of Business.  “Our research supports the value of a franchise branded business,” explained John P. Hayes, director of PBA’s…

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