Majority of Manufacturers Struggle to Find Qualified Candidates to Fill Open Positions in Latest Skill Gap Survey
Skills gap survey finds that 77% of manufacturers and distributors are facing challenges finding skilled workers.
Hard to Find Needed Talent
77% of those surveyed are struggling to hire people with all of the required skill sets.
Survey – The Skills Gap Issue
Many manufacturers and distributors are faced with bridging the skills gap in current employees and new hires.
Hot Supply Chain Trends
Observing supply chain trends is important but it is bedrock to success to develop strategies and plans to utilize this information in a way that will help your business succeed. Do you have a team in place to think about how to leverage the top supply chain trends?
Critical Priority – Retaining Top Talent
Attracting and retaining talent is critical to your success. I’ve lost count on how many times I’ve heard different Executives/ businesses lament over two polar opposites on the same day – 1) We have to cut back immediately (which typically begins with people) 2) We cannot find the appropriate [...]
US Manufacturers Face Shortage of Skills – How Can That Be?
According to a study released in 2009 by Deloitte, the Manufacturing Institute and Oracle revealed that nearly a third of companies were experiencing a modest to severe shortage. Gaps in such skills as problem-solving and communication also were noted in the study. This doesn’t seem to add up vs. [...]