The Chain Newsletter | February 23, 2022
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🚨 Everyone's talking about...
Global Supply Chains Near Make-or-Break Point for Easing in 2022 — www.supplychainbrain.com
Global supply chains are nearing a turning point that’s set to help determine whether logistics headwinds abate soon or keep restraining the global economy and prop up inflation well into 2022.
📰 Other News
Samsung C&T Corp to invest in Cambodia’s transport infrastructure — www.khmertimeskh.com Seoul-based Samsung C&T Corporation has unveiled its interest in transport infrastructure investment in Cambodia, in a move to contribute to developing and upgrading the sector better.
Malaysian logistics company buys Glencore’s metals warehousing business for $177M — www.freightwaves.com Glencore is selling its metals warehousing business to Malaysia-based Infinity Logistics and Transport Ventures.
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🔍 Insights
Supply Chain Planning For Dummies — www.forbes.com
The intricacies of supply chain management are beyond the grasp of most. One key solution used to help manage complex supply chains is supply chain planning.
Read more relevant news and updates on the Supply Chain Asia blog.
📅 Upcoming Events
LogTech Asia, Feb. 24 — www.airmeet.com
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Supply Chain Virtual Meetup, Mar. 2 — pro.chain.net
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🧰 Startups & Innovation
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💼 Latest Positions
Supply Chain Senior Director, Rest Of Asia (Singapore) | Firmenich
Leading the process improvements on business planning, demand planning, customer experience, transportation and distribution, supply network optimization, innovation delivery solution development and optimization, etc.
Supply Chain and Operations Director (Shanghai) | Yara International
Responsible for end to end supply chain planning including demand planning, imported finished goods and potential localization from purchasing of raw material, to production planning, detailed scheduling, to logistics including customer order processing, warehouse and distribution
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