The NRF Foundation and the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) Foundation have announced the launch of a new warehouse, inventory and logistics certificate for retail employees. The programme will be offered as the newest credential as part of the NRF Foundation’s Rise Up skills training portfolio that provides foundational employability skills.
The NRF Foundation and the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) Foundation have announced the launch of a new warehouse, inventory and logistics certificate for retail employees. The programme will be offered as the newest credential as part of the NRF Foundation's Rise Up skills training portfolio that provides foundational employability skills.#
“E-commerce and supply chains are increasingly essential to our economy,” Matthew Shay, NRF president and CEO, said in a press release. “The warehouse, inventory and logistics credential will give job seekers and employees the training they need to navigate the complex supply chain challenges retailers currently face. Expanding our workforce within this critical area will help to meet the current and quickly growing consumer demand, positioning the retail industry for future success.”
The NRF Foundation and the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) Foundation have announced the launch of a new warehouse, inventory and logistics certificate for retail employees. The programme will be offered as the newest credential as part of the NRF Foundation's Rise Up skills training portfolio that provides foundational employability skills.#
Created to address some of the supply chain issues exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the credential will target current and future potential employees interested in supply chains or working in warehouses, distribution or fulfillment centres. The educational programme highlights the increasing importance of warehouse, distribution and similar facilities and their workers to both the retail industry and the US economy. These employees are essential to the infrastructure of thousands of retail businesses.
The NRF Foundation and the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) Foundation have announced the launch of a new warehouse, inventory and logistics certificate for retail employees. The programme will be offered as the newest credential as part of the NRF Foundation's Rise Up skills training portfolio that provides foundational employability skills.#
The credential trains workers on the importance of supply chains and the flow of goods, the design and operation of a warehouse/distribution/fulfillment centre, and safety measures and techniques, among other skills needed to succeed. Additionally, it allows participants to explore the multitude of jobs and career paths available within this growing area.
The NRF Foundation and the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) Foundation have announced the launch of a new warehouse, inventory and logistics certificate for retail employees. The programme will be offered as the newest credential as part of the NRF Foundation's Rise Up skills training portfolio that provides foundational employability skills.#
“This programme provides a solid foundation for students and others to launch their supply chain careers,” Abe Eshkenazi, ASCM CEO, CSCP, CPA, CAE, said. “Working in supply chain not only provides financial stability, but also an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on people’s lives.”
The NRF Foundation and the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) Foundation have announced the launch of a new warehouse, inventory and logistics certificate for retail employees. The programme will be offered as the newest credential as part of the NRF Foundation's Rise Up skills training portfolio that provides foundational employability skills.#
The number of warehouse and distribution centre jobs has grown by 56 per cent in the last five years. With more than 1,470,000 jobs in the warehouse industry, the announcement comes as retailers look to fill over 400,000 warehouse-related job openings nationwide. These skilled jobs offer competitive pay with an average entry-level wage of $19.88.
The NRF Foundation and the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) Foundation have announced the launch of a new warehouse, inventory and logistics certificate for retail employees. The programme will be offered as the newest credential as part of the NRF Foundation's Rise Up skills training portfolio that provides foundational employability skills.#
Rise Up will help individuals find and develop careers in retail and beyond, according to the company. The NRF Foundation has helped more than 425,000 people earn Rise Up credentials to date.
The NRF Foundation and the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) Foundation have announced the launch of a new warehouse, inventory and logistics certificate for retail employees. The programme will be offered as the newest credential as part of the NRF Foundation's Rise Up skills training portfolio that provides foundational employability skills.#
The ASCM Foundation works with private foundations and public organisations to address pressing global challenges with a specific focus on building frontier and humanitarian supply chains, STEM and career awareness, workforce development, and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
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