“All levels of supply chain are struggling to find competent talent. On Indeed, there are 69 jobs right now in Chattanooga that have supply chain reference in them.”
John Freeze and Enrique Vizoso have been actively creating a supply chain community in the Chattanooga area. In this episode of Supply Chain is Boring, Chris examines this private/public relationship that helps develop and match supply chain professionals with the growing demand for supply chain jobs through education, certifications, and sharing thought leadership.
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