What are some of the best/better area(s) of Life Sciences Supply Chain Management to focus on developing a niche/expertise (and why)?

Hi Folks,

I wanted to know about the work life balance at Bain and Company in the global people analytics department?
And what yearly appraisals one can expect?

Thanks

Is ValueLab good company to join ?? I have offer in pipeline. How's the WLB and Job Security??
I heard they have hire fire policy ???

Hi all, I was told that my business unit is Finance Risk and Control in JPMC. My profile is Java Fullstack developer. Can anyone help me about this unit ?

Which practice group (m&a, capital markets, or funds) would be best for someone who genuinely doesn’t care about this job/law but wants to stay in biglaw (NYC) as long as possible? Some folks say m&a is more “intellectually stimulating” and I wonder, for that reason, perhaps capital markets might suit me? (I’d rather take mind numbing repetitive tasks over more “challenging” deals)

I’m so f*cking scared of fucking something up, getting fired and then being unemployable…

I have ADD and occasionally make small mistakes in my work, like leaving a word missing when editing sentences, small formatting errors or leaving an internal comment in drafts sent to clients. All partners have been very understanding and care about the quality of my work, and no client has ever complained. Partners and clients praise my work.

But now, one partner has become super mad and when I explained ADD, he said:

Are there any good PM certification that’s worthwhile? Not something that’s on Udemy for 2 hours of coursework.
Most “certifications” I’ve seen seem a bit superficial… but my current PM job feels like a glorified project manager role so I was hoping to use my extra time to study/earn a certificate to show my skill. If possible.

Best resoures for realtors just starting out in their career?

Do any of the Big 4 have big Deal Advisory/Transaction Advisory practices in the Phoenix area?

Recently got my CPA license in August & considering leaving public accounting for Industry. Should I expect my new role to pay for my CPA license renewals/AICPA membership/CPE classes? These things add up &I feel like should be considered when transitioning. Thoughts?

I am looking for a referral in HCL for Selenium Automation tester role.

What do the exit ops from Capital One BA roles look like? Especially wrt PM roles in big tech.

How realistic is it to land an AD position as a fresh grad (with a doctorates) and a handful of pharma & FDA interships? Context: I'll have over a year of (consistent) work experience at a large pharma company and I have prior leadership/mgt experience (< 10 yrs) in a gov't role prior to changing careers and pursuing a doctorates.

Also, whats the pay difference between Sr Manager and AD at a large pharma company? TIA!

Hi folks, need guidance. Skill - . Net + azure and YOE - 4.

After two tech round received email for documents. HR said that she will discuss regarding my expected offer with the team after receiving documents from my side which I sent yesterday.
Today evening I got technical interview assigned mail with meeting invitation for today afternoon itself. It is very confusing to me.

Are they trying to take my one more round of interview? I was hoping to get offer after sending documents.

I came to US on an L1b in 2018 and switched to H1b in 2021 Oct. Current 797/visa expiry is stated as July 2023, by which I would have spent 1.5 years on H1b visa (and 3.5 years on L1b before that). During h1b extension , will I get another 4.5 years of extension? How does extension work when u switch visas?

Just found out that sperm banks pay $70 per donation. I just found my side hustle 😏

Buying a Cathay Pacific Economy flight, am AA Platinum, can I use AA miles to upgrade my CX flight?

Hi fishes
I have 4 years of experience as a java developer. I want to try for amdocs.
How much salary can I expect for my experience?

What’s the most valuable supply chain skill at the moment, and why? Trying to decide on an investment strategy and welcome input

Looking for APICS CSCP study material. Anybody looking to part or share - let's work out a price.

any startups worth looking at? I think I'm done with consulting and would love to go to a SC startup that's using analytics and tech

Does anyone have free or cheap resources to prep for cscp exam?

Hi Everyone,

At the moment I'm a procurement consultant in London, but want to make a move towards supply chain consulting. My preference would go out to a supply chain consulting role which is more analytically challenging. Do you have any advice on how to make the transition (e.g. firms which would help me transition or courses to upskill myself before applying)?

Anyone familiar with what comp is like for Supply Chain Consultant at Slalom?

Just found out I am going to be on a coupa P2P implementation for the next 6 months. Not a fan of coupa or procurement so any advice to maximise my learnings and make this as valuable as possible

Looking to hire a Supply Chain Strategy Manager role at an SF consumer electronics company. 3-5 YoE in consulting. DM me if interested! Location is SF or Dallas but open to remote for the right fit.

What book would you recommend? For a SCM professional :)

Any tips when preparing for CSCP?

What are the possible exit opps., from consulting & analytics roles in SaaS companies like Kinaxis, Llamasoft, BlueYonder etc.?

1. Looking for a mix of analytics & strategy opportunities
2. How difficult is switching from SaaS based company to industry (CPG/Retail/Manfg.) for strategy roles? I believe switching would be easy from consulting (big 4/chainalytics etc boutique firms) as compared from software based. Correct me if wrong.

Education - MS Industrial Engg.

Hey folks, what’s everyone’s thought on sustainability as a focus for supply chain. A lot of the work I do is optimization, supply chain excellence and the like of that. I’ve done some work in carbon footprint, it what’s everyone’s take on getting a masters of sustainability and going deep in as a SME in supply chain sustainability?

I currently do planning system implementation at SC level. Quite technical stuff and less PMO. What are my future career possibilities from here onwards? Can I keep progressing in the standard ladder and keep doing implementations, or is it automatically going to end up becoming more are more sales oriented and less actual implementation work? Especially interested in the SM level and above. I’d prefer staying at Big 4 and avoid the supplier side.

Supply chain strategy work (design, transformation) versus implementation? What firms have the strongest practices for each?

Anybody did the apics certification in logistics ? I have the choose between the cslp and cscp but not sure which one I should be doing

I am currently in Healthcare space and looking to jump to Supply Chain Management. Any resource/study materials/courses recommendations? Want to understand basics of the industry with special focus on sustainable SC.

TIA

Does anyone want 2016 APICS CSCP exam materials? Totally free, asking for the shipping cost tho. They haven’t been used, someone gave me their version and I used those to study

Anyone have experience interviewing with Mckinsey for Logistics/Transportation TMS Specialist role? Looking for tips on what to look out for in Expertise interview

Anyone from Accenture? Have some positions I am interested in. Requesting a referral .

Any Blue Horseshoe supply chain consultants here willing to DM?