How to Leverage Q1 Production Numbers for Q2 Workforce Planning
Talent is the fuel that powers your company’s financial success and growth goals. When you incorporate workforce planning into your organization’s growth toolkit, you can create a workforce strategy that better insulates your company from many pressures and challenges that come with staffing in the manufacturing and industrial sectors. An adaptable, agile, and thoughtfully allocated workforce is a crucial asset that drives growth. Unfortunately, many organizations have not yet tapped into the potential of workforce planning. Most professionals still think reactively, rather than proactively, when it comes to staffing. With organizations collecting more data than ever before, forecasting based on
The Surprising Benefits of Partnering With a Temp Staffing Agency Like LSI Staffing (Beyond Flexibility)
Having skilled manufacturing staffing on hand only when necessary is a huge benefit of partnering with a temporary staffing agency—but don’t assume it’s the only advantage. From administrative efficiency to diversifying your talent pool, there are many advantages to temporary staffing structures. Building a Talent Pipeline Temp Staffing agencies develop valuable relationships with skilled employees. While some intend to remain temporary employees for the duration of their career, many do plan on securing permanent employment eventually. Staffing agencies use high-level screening skills, along with training and development, regular performance reviews, feedback loops, and career counseling to nurture today’s temp workers
How Temporary Staffing Opens Doors to Permanent Opportunities for Manufacturing Pros
Considering a career in manufacturing? Good news! There are plenty of jobs out there waiting for someone with your skills, enthusiasm, and drive! Manufacturing is a powerhouse industry, chock-full of opportunities for professionals just like you, looking for a steady job with room to grow. And one of the best ways to get your foot in the door is through temporary staffing—a hassle-free way to start working, learning, and making connections in the field. Think of temporary staffing as a helpful steppingstone into the manufacturing world. It’s like a short-term gig that allows you to show potential employers the expertise
How Manufacturing Organizations Can Leverage Temporary Staffing Solutions to Meet Fluctuating Demands
While navigating the ups and downs of the manufacturing industry, businesses often grapple ramping their workforce up or down in quick response to changing production demands. Everything from the rollout of new technologies to seasonal production surges and new product launches usually call for a flexible and agile approach to staffing. It’s in these scenarios where temporary staffing solutions not only shine but play a lead role in surfing the waves of the manufacturing sector. Enter temporary staffing, the strategic lever allowing manufacturing firms to efficiently scale operations up or down in response to market dynamics without the constraints of
Shore up your open positions with seasonal workers
Did you know that there are 7.7 million people working at least 2 jobs, which is almost 5% of all U.S. workers? And that a recent survey showed that 26.5 million workers had multiple jobs – a whopping 16.4% of the working population? Employers are still trying to fill positions in many industries. The good news is that many people look to a second (or third!) job to help cover increasing expenses or just to have a little extra money in their pockets as holiday expenses and a possible recession loom. Why should your company add seasonal or temp