DSJ
Phaidon
Supply Chain
OPEX/Quality
Manufacturing/Engineering
100

What does DSJ recruit?

End-to-End Supply Chain

100

What are our standard terms of agreement (3 parts)

35% fee

15 day payment

45 day rebate

100

What is Supply Chain?

The processes involved in the production and distribution of a commodity/product.

100

What is operational excellence?

The process of cutting costs, eliminating waste, and improving business processes.

100

What is engineering?

The process of designing/building machines, products, and other structures.

200

What are the 5 verticals within DSJ

1. Procurement

2. Supply Chain Planning

3. Engineering/Manufacturing

4. OPEX/Quality

5. Logistics

200

Where are our 11 office locations?

1. NY

2. Boston

3. Charlotte

4. Dallas

5. San Fran

6. Chicago

7. London

8. Berlin

9. Zurich

10. Singapore

11. Hong Kong

200

Who recruits within Supply Chain (3 people)?

Katherine Ward

Emily Chiudina

Ryan Wolter

200

Who recruits within OPEX (3 people)?

Ryan Gulbransen

Tom Nash

Victoria Farrell

200

Who recruits within Heavy Manufacturing?

Who recruits within Heavily Regulated?

Heavy Manufacturing: Cecelia Etheridge & Abby Kane-Gerard

Heavily Regulated: Andrew Arcuri, Tim Borza, Kevin Joslyn, Roddy Tierney, Jack Heublum

300

What offices does DSJ operate in?

1. New York

2. Boston

3. Charlotte

4. Dallas

5. Chicago

300

Who is the current CEO and current Head of North America?

CEO: Harry Youtan

Head of North America: Kieran Behan

300

Who has a Supply Chain Bachelor's Degree on the team?

Emmy P.

300

What is Quality Management and who recruits within this space?

Quality management ensures that an organization, product, or service is consistent.


Nicole Sakakini

300

What 3 main types of engineers do we recruit for?

1. Mechanical Engineers

2. Electrical Engineers

3. Chemical Engineers

400

Who started DSJ in the US & in what year?

Nick Barber (now Head of Boston) in 2013

400

What year was Phaidon International founded and by who?

Adam Buck in 2004

400

What are the 2 main planning systems that MOST supply chain professionals use?

Oracle and SAP

400

What certification is found on most OPEX professionals' resume?

Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

400

What is the difference between DSJ Engineering & LVI Engineering?

DSJ recruits for mechanical, electrical, and chemical engineers.

LVI recruits for civil engineers.

500

What does DSJ stand for?

Durrant Selby Jennings (Jon Durrant started DSJ)

500

Who was our most recent investor in 2018?

Quilvest

500

What are the 4 primary steps of the Supply Chain?

Buy (Procurement)

Plan (Supply Chain)

Make (Manufacturing, Engineering, OPEX)

Deliver (Logistics)

500

Describe the difference between transaction OPEX vs. manufacturing OPEX.

Transactional OPEX: office setting (working with divisions like finance, IT, marketing, HR, etc.)

Manufacturing OPEX: manufacturing setting (working directly in a plant)

500

What is the ideal career trajectory for a fresh Engineering grad (6 levels)?

Engineer

Senior Engineer

Principal Engineer

Manager

Director 

VP

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