How Workforce Management Can Lead to Productivity & Retention Among Employees [Video]
Two huge challenges warehouse managers face are retaining skilled workers and cost optimization. To accomplish this, managers must engage the workforce and become the workplace of choice while driving productivity improvement. In this video, Fab Brasca explains how JDA’s Workforce Management solution supports these goals…
A Career Perfect Fit
Priscilla Torres is a senior technical analyst in JDA’s fast-growing Monterrey Center of Excellence (CoE). In this installment of Wednesdays for Women, she talks about how she got into supply chain by way of a role in IT, why they fit so well together, and…
Discussing Digital Transformation with Sprint’s Wendy Byram [Video]
Digital transformations are reshaping businesses in all aspects of their operations. From front facing efforts to behind-the-scenes to empowering employees and more, gain insight on how experienced professionals are leading their companies through innovation, automation and strategy thanks to digital strengths. Kicking off this eight-part…
Cuatro tendencias acerca de los clientes que tiene que saber ahora
Las tendencias del consumidor van y vienen, pero el impacto en el comercio minorista sigue siendo el mismo. JDA realizó recientemente una encuesta a más de mil clientes para conocer cómo algunas de las últimas tendencias minoristas están influyendo en los consumidores. Los principales hallazgos de esta encuesta…
3 Ways JDA’s Workforce Management Supports Retailers [Video]
Three of the biggest workforce challenges facing retailers today are engaging workers on their terms, dealing with the evolving nature of the workforce, and employing new technologies to drive the innovation necessary to attract and retain today’s younger, more dynamic workforce. In this video, Fab…
Lifelong Learning
Carla Garcia is a newly promoted SCPO Support Team Lead for Planning at JDA. She’s an avid learner and curious by nature and these two things have pushed her to take leaps in her career and her life. She’s run multiple marathons and considers them…
The Integrated Workforce in the Warehouse
Work in the warehouse is changing rapidly. Fulfilling e-commerce demand direct to consumers, shipping smaller, more frequent orders to customers, and integrating robotics and advanced automation mean there is no more “business as usual.” Today, distribution managers don’t have time to create manual work schedules…
Removing the “People Roadblock” to Digital Transformation
As the competition to satisfy customer demand for ever-faster deliveries has made supply chain automation a necessity, and as new technologies such as Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML) and robotics have transformed supply chain best practices, data has become the…
Top Workforce Challenges Across Industries [Video]
Whether you are a retailer, manufacturer, distributor or third-party logistics provider, you are being challenged by workforce issues unique to today’s market. Intensifying user demand and e-commerce are blurring of the lines between industries. But there are bigger issues. Retailers must deal with mature workers…
Career Destiny
Today’s Wednesdays for Women blog is an insightful conversation with Katrin Starke, head of Business Development at ORSAY, which is an international clothing retailer based in Germany. Katrin recently joined us at JDA ICON 2019, our customer conference, and stood on main stage with Professor…