Supply Chain Companies
The biggest supply chain company in the world.
Amazon
Fastest mode of transport?
Air Freight
3PL
Third-Party Logistics
What does BASE stand for?
Business Association of Supply Chain Enterprise
What is the method of answering an interview question?
STAR Method
This retailer is one of the largest in the world and is known for its "Everyday Low Prices."
Walmart
Full form of FIFO and LIFO?
First in First out. Last in First out.
TEU
Twenty Foot Equivalent Unit
How many committees does BASE have?
4
This is the best way to land an internship and get familiar with the industry?
Networking
Which union recently went on strike to demand higher wages? Which industry was it?
Dockworkers/Shipping Industry
Coordinating the shipment of goods from one place to another
Freight forwarding
FTL & LTL
Full Truck Load and Less Than Truckload
What was our biggest event last semester?
Supply Chain Summit
Three websites where you can apply for jobs?
Handshake, LinkedIn, Indeed.
This logistics company, represented by a brown and yellow logo, is famous for its "Just in Time" delivery model.
UPS
Shipping goods directly from the supplier to the customer without passing through a retailer's warehouse. It is commonly used in e-commerce.
Drop Shipping
S&OP
Sales and Operations Planning
Full name of our BASE President (You have to pronounce the last name right)
Niyati Somarouthu
Which month is the peak time for internship/job search?
September/October
A global leader in semiconductor manufacturing, this company based in Taiwan is critical to electronics supply chains.
TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company)
The busiest port in the USA?
LA
BOM
Bill of Materials
How many Eboard members are there in BASE?
9
Best format for a resume?
Mergers & Acquisitions