Latest posts about Diversity
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Supplier.io Honors Firms for Diverse Supplier Initiatives
December 6, 2023
More than $160 billion was spent with diverse suppliers in the past year among just 326 companies analyzed by Supplier.io, directly supporting 1.3 million jobs.
SAP’s Empowering Women in Supply Chain Aims to Forge Strong Female Leadership
October 31, 2023
While the percentage of women in supply chain jobs continues to grow, there remains a retention problem once they reach middle-management level positions. Darcy MacClaren of SAP is trying to change that.
Women in Manufacturing Association to host WiM North Regional Conference in Dearborn, Michigan
March 6, 2023
Set for April 3, 2023, WiM North will feature presentations on timely topics delivered by industry leaders from Caterpillar, Cummins Inc., ZF, Carhartt, and the Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center.
Women in Manufacturing Association announces 2023 Board of Directors
February 23, 2023
WiM elects 20 members to its 2023 Board of Directors, with their terms starting on April 1, 2023
Women in Manufacturing Association accepting speaker applications for Annual SUMMIT
January 30, 2023
WiM's 13th annual SUMMIT to be held September 25-27, 2023, in San Diego, Calif. The deadline for speaker submissions is March 31, 2023.
Women in Manufacturing Education Foundation announces 2022 Class of Hall of Fame inductees
August 9, 2022
The 13 honorees to be welcomed with ceremony and gala on October 12, 2022, as part of WiM’s 12th annual SUMMIT taking place in Atlanta
Survey: supply chain organizations at public companies lead way in employing people of color
June 16, 2022
Joint survey from Gartner and the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) found that at every level, representation of people or color is much higher when the company is publicly held, representing 35% of the overall supply chain workforce in publicly held companies and 13% of vice presidents.
Women in supply chain: steel toes and stilettos
March 21, 2022
New supply chain book tells the story of lean transformation and importance of building inclusive teams
University study: what supply chain teams need right now is women
January 13, 2022
New research by University of Akron faculty says supply chain teams composed of all women achieve the best performance
project44 launches women’s development program to amplify diversity
November 19, 2021
Supply chain visibility platform vendor aims to empower women through community, coaching, learning and conscious growth.
Alert Innovation adds three new female leaders
October 25, 2021
Boston-based robotics company, known for its Alphabot micro-fulfillment solution for grocery industry, prepares for a strong growth year
How does your supply chain diversity measure up?
October 7, 2021
Modern Materials Handling teamed with WERC, MHI and MHEDA for our first benchmark supply chain diversity study. The result: The industry is changing, but there
is more work to be done.
60 Seconds with Christian Dow, MHI
October 4, 2021
Our editor sat down with Christian Dow, Executive Vice President, Membership and Industry Leadership at MHI to discuss diversity.
Talking Supply Chain Podcast: DE&I comes to the supply chain
September 25, 2021
On this episode, SCMR's Bob Trebilcock discusses diversity and inclusion with Christian Dow and Katie Richards.