Gartner: Nearly Half of Supply Chains Cut Jobs Amid AI Shift
· Source: digit.fyi
In short
New Gartner research finds that nearly half of supply chains have reduced headcount by an average of 10.5% over the past two years, largely due to AI adoption, with 66% of leaders saying cuts are concentrated at the entry level. Gartner warns that thinning entry-level talent pipelines risks future capability gaps and weaker AI performance, while high-performing supply chains are instead elevating entry-level role requirements in analytics, domain expertise and decision-making.
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