Toyota Europe appoints new president
Matthias Fischer, currently the managing director of Toyota Material Handling Deutschland, has been appointed the new president of Toyota Material Handling Europe as of 15th February. He replaces Håkan Dahllöf, who has now left the company.
Matthias Fischer has extensive material handling experience, covering sales, marketing, after sales and technical services, gained through several positions with Jungheinrich. Mr Fischer has served as managing director in Italy and later on as the Jungheinrich board member responsible for sales and marketing. Since April 2007, Mr Fischer has served as managing director of Toyota Material Handling Deutschland.
SCALA partners with the CILT to endorse UK training
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (UK) – CILT has joined forces with SCALA Consulting to endorse SCALA’s Fresh Connection competition and training courses in the UK.
The CILT, the pre-eminent independent professional body for individuals associated with logistics, supply chain and transport, has recognised the value and quality of the Fresh Connection as an innovative supply chain training and development tool.
FTA pioneers training scheme for Dairy Crest with further education provider
Dairy Crest employees will benefit from high quality apprenticeship training in a unique government-funded scheme developed by Freight Transport Association and Mansfield-based college, Vision West Notts.
Under the dairy food company’s National Logistics Apprenticeship Programme, employees will undertake apprenticeship schemes delivered by the college, and Certificate of Professional Competence training from FTA’s dedicated training team.
Morrisons to hire 300 for new regional distribution centre
Morrisons has said it plans to create around 300 new positions at its new regional distribution centre at Bridgwater, suppying food in the South West and south Wales.
The new positions will be part of a bigger recruitment drive of more than 7,000 people, mostly to staff new outlets.
Pall-Ex continues commitment to graduate training
Pall-Ex, a leading palletised freight distribution network, is to continue its Graduate Recruitment Programme in 2012, demonstrating its commitment to graduate employment in a time when many companies are scrapping such initiatives.
Through the programme, which has been in operation since 2001, Pall-Ex currently employs eight graduates working across various departments of the business, from marketing to human resources and project management.
CEVA announces new chief commercial officer
CEVA Logistics, a leading global supply chain management company, has announced the appointment of Inna Kuznetsova as chief commercial officer, effective 30 January 2012.
Inna will head the global sales organisation and join the executive board of the company.
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