Managing Director Savannah Supply Chain Principal
Savannah - Georgia
Bill “Supply Chain Guy” Stankiewicz, one of the most helpful, optimistic and results-generating people you will ever meet. Read on as this logistics executive shares his secret for a happy life, a productive career, a successful business and instant karma. Projects needing warehousing or transportation for USA. Regards, Bill Stankiewicz President Savannah Supply Chain Office: 1.404.750.3200 Info@savannahsupplychain.com
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NEED A JOB? COME TO GEORGIA! Regards, Professor Bill Stankiewicz , OSHA Trainer, Heavy Lift & Crane Instructor TUID Chairperson for DFM DATACORP ASCM SAVANNAH CHAPTER Board Member SAVANNAH TECHNICAL C...

Yes I agree with my old boss here Brent A. Stubbs , another of my top CEO caliber people I have been fortunate to learn from as was CEO John McVaney . Make good choices on looking at leadership princi...

Hello to all Bee's, As a member here, I do love reading the many posts that are shared from beBee to all media sites. I have been working with a great group out of Brazil that elected me to be a membe...

HELLO BEES: I am only one man and one dog that loves to help people in any way. Not fake news!! See poochy below, her name is Ruff. On linkedin I am on multiple groups and have admin writes on 15 diff...

Dear Bees, I am happy that I have joined : HighChloeCloud Georgia (United States) WE ARE Shaping the future with societal responsibility engagement. Highlight individuals, enterprises for employment,...

An MIT study done in April, showed that around 50% of the population was working from home in April. And another study done by Gartner Group indicates that 74% of CFOs intend to shift some workers to...

During an influenza pandemic, transmission of the pandemic virus can be anticipated in the workplace, not only from patients to workers in healthcare settings, but also from customers and coworkers in...

This past week marked the 49th anniversary of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA), which sets and enforces baseline safety and health standards; guides employer responsibilities and reportin...

Hello Bees: I hope all are well here with us still being in this pandemic. Yes, we’ve all seen and heard the devastating impacts across our state and the world from the COVID-19 pandemic. We've also w...

Hello Bees: APICS SAVANNAH CHAPTER LOVES beBee!! Here are some tips that may help you as a bee that needs a job, see steps # 0-24: 0. Smile every day in front of a mirror, exercise-go for a walk, be k...

Hello To All Supply Chain Bees: Hope all are having a great day, I do love talking with all the bees here, so many call me on the phone at 1.404.750.3200 and I enjoy helping others! ALL BEES ROCK!! We...

Hello Bees: Yes in the rapidly-evolving logistics market of 2019, cold is the new hot. That might sound confusing to those unacquainted with refrigerated logistics, but for anyone who’s been following...

SAVANNAH, Ga., 2019 –2020 I am sharing from GPA press releases this month: P ort-related announcements of expansions and new business accounted for nearly $5 billion in investment and 12,000 jobs acro...

OSHA's On-Site Consultation Program offers no-cost and confidential occupational safety and health services to small- and medium-sized businesses in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and severa...

SAVANNAH, Ga., August 12, 2019 - Intermodal cargo continues its powerful rise at the Georgia Ports Authority, achieving 10.5 percent growth in July. Over the past three years, the Port of Savannah has...

Ann Arbor, Michigan: As part of its mission to make the advantages of collaborative robotics widely accessible, Universal Robots (UR) has launched a worldwide network of Authorized Training Centers th...

Hello to all friends and bees: Yes, I love living here in Georgia, business is growing all across the state. If you need a job, I tell folks to move here ASAP. I LOVE promoting beBee everywhere I go....

Hello To All the Bees at beBee: The Savannah Chapter of APICS offers monthly professional development meetings, educational workshops and seminars, certification programs, a job bank, and newsletters....

Dear Friends: My congratulations to Zvi Schreiber, CEO at Freightos! A brilliant person and well connected to current and future technologies to better manage information in our worldwide supply chain...

GAINESVILLE, Ga., Dec. 3, 2018 - Gov. Nathan Deal, along with representatives of the Georgia Ports Authority, the Greater Hall Chamber and Norfolk Southern Railroad announced plans Monday to make Hall...

One of the nation’s largest online retailers for furniture and home goods will open a new one million square foot facility in Chatham County. Wayfair Inc., will create 1,000 jobs when it opens a brand...

Good Morning All Bees: Great news from Georgia in USA! WOW, another award that has been received from a small chapter that continues to grow significantly here in Savannah. We are lead by an outstandi...

I guess I love beBee because of so many additional friends I have made over the past 18+ months. I have found that here on the Affinity platform, folks that engage with you become lifelong friends. Ma...

At APICS, we know that there’s more to supply chain than management, more to performance than process and more to people than position descriptions. The world of supply chain management never stops ad...

Hello Bees & Team Members: Great surprise on an award I received today & I wanted to share some info on this non-profit Board that I am on a member of. Many Thanks here to WorkSource BOD & Administrat...

“When a brand new technology immediately starts to rolls over you, two things happen: One, you may be a part of the steamroller, or 2 you’re going to be part of the road.” (Per Bill Stankiewicz, Savan...

Many calls are received by my office asking for a list of companies that do supply chain analytics. I put together a short list that would prove helpful if your in the market for these tools. Companie...

Atlanta, GA -- The Georgia Manufacturing Alliance (GMA) is pleased to announce the addition of Bill Stankiewicz as the Coastal Chapter Director for GMA. Mr. Stankiewicz is a Supply Chain Consultant in...

WOW, we are so happy to share this great news just received! Sharing with our Savannah APICS Board & business contacts worldwide. Blockchain will continue to grow within world markets and many compani...

From Wikipedia: beBee is a Collaborative Platform for Professionals founded by serial-entrepreneurs Javier Cámara and Juan Imaz. [2] The network was created to allow people to showcase and share their...

So you are looking at buying a used or new forklift truck. Keep these points in mind below. One of the interesting things about the new tax law is that its 100 percent “bonus depreciation” not only co...

Set to open in October 2018, the Appalachian Regional Port will create a new gateway to the Port of Savannah, opening additional markets in Alabama, Tennessee, while avoiding 8 million truck miles ann...

Great organizations to help in training & sharing information include: Georgia Manufacturing Alliance, APICS.org, IWLA.com, CSCMP, WERC, and InboundLogistics.com . We’ve been hearing about it for a wh...

Dear Team: I wanted to share this post that was a recap of a UGA study & comments from GPA Operations Staff. Savannah growth is similar to the growth we are seeing at beBee.com. I am fortunate to me a...

Bill Stankiewicz loves this group here as much as beBee.com . We came together in 2014 with a vision to bring women (and sometimes men) of the Atlanta international community together for educational...

Savannah Logistics and Technology Corridor The SLTC Taskforce is an initiative comprised of business, government, education, and community stakeholders committed to the growth development of a corrido...

I worked for Inmac as a Regional Operations Manager for a number of years & my boss was Phil Hashway. I later left the position to take a position for Exel Logistics running operation later in Norther...

Bill Stankiewicz with Georgia Gulfstream Executive Correy. GMA & beBee Leadership I have known CEO Jason Moss for over 10 years since I was based in Fayette County Georgia. He has been a great mentor...

CSCMP is a great group that I was active in the past with. Currently I am more involved with the APICS Board here in Savannah, Georgia Manufacturing Alliance, Savannah Traffic Club, Coastal WorkSource...

A development group announced plans March 1 for a sprawling new industrial park near Savannah, Ga., where cargo traffic through the nation’s fastest growing container port has left warehousing space a...

Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has completed outer harbor dredging at the Port of Savannah, marking the midpoint of the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project (SHEP)...

What is beBee ? beBee is an affinity-based social network It’s designed for professionals to connect with people with whom they share common interests. Our Affinity Rank allows users to see only conte...

International Furniture and Transportation Logistics Council (IFTLC) Announces its 58th Annual International Conference of Furniture Transportation, Logistics Managers and Home Delivery professionals...

Bee's, GMA Chapter Directors, Doughnut Leader Eaters & Networking Leaders, Thank you for helping us promote the Manufacturer’s Guide to Tax Reform Seminar on March 1st to your manufacturing clients. T...

I am fortunate to live in Savannah Georgia & to be able to help so many companies secure office space, land, & purchases of facilities for warehousing & distribution. It is great to have many owners d...

Outstanding article by Juan Imaz at beBee.com! If you have not seen it I suggest you check out the link here that I posted: https://www.bebee.com/producer/@juan-imaz/6-reasons-why-blockchain-will-chan...

CHAPTER LEADERSHIP APICS Savannah Chapter leadership includes a collection of business experts with more than 50 years of prior APICS BOD experience and three (3) past APICS Chapter presidents SAVANNA...

beBee is a Collaborative Platform for Professionals founded by serial-entrepreneurs Javier Cámara and Juan Imaz. The network was created to allow people to showcase and share their personal brand and...

Hello Team & my fellow Bee's: We will talk about BlockChain and electronic currency in another post, this one is all about a great class that I am attending too here at Savannah Technical College. The...

Dear Team: Here is a great course that will be taught here in Savannah. CERTIFIED IN LOGISTICS, TRANSPORTATION AND DISTRIBUTION (CLTD) Savannah Tech, in partnership with the APICS Savannah chapter, of...

It’s interesting how any animals become such great friends. I love dogs and cats. I have always had a dog in growing up in Chicago. They are great for Security and keeping you company. I was thinking...

A special thank you to: Islands Pet Center in Savannah, Georgia 31410 where I take my pets. Their # is 912-898-4PET (4738) Please enjoy this short poem & some pictures. In my life, I’ve had about five...

KUDOS to General Manager Christine Smithe at Krispy Kreme. Great service, helping in the community & great products, just like the Affinity site beBee.com founded by Juan & Javier. I have been so fort...

ALL Bee's Invited to Georgia!! Georgia Manufacturing Summit – The Manufacturing Event of the Year! Date : October 25, 2017 Time : 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Location : Cobb Galleria, 2 Galleria Parkway Southea...

Press Release endorsement from Portfresh Logistics Team Member According to Bill Stankiewicz, Controller & Supply Chain Executive at Port Fresh Logistics “APICS is a globally recognized Supply Chain T...

Technavio has published a new report on the refrigerated warehousing market in North America from 2017-2021. With details shared here from Business Wire in this & the second paragraph. In 2016 the val...

As consumer tastes continue to become more refined, retailers must target their private label offerings to a very savvier shopper. We continue to see fierce competition in the grocery space with new e...

What s great day today here in Savannah. We had several graduates of our Fork Lift Safety class & great discussions on beBee.com . More young leaders coming to the Affinity Network here. Thx for shari...

I had a great meeting yesterday with my good friend here Ramsey Khalidi who I have known for many years. He is looking to hire a Project Manager with a construction background to help in their growth....

Why I love the Georgia Manufacturing Alliance: Atlanta, GA The Georgia Manufacturing Alliance (GMA) experienced unprecedented growth in the first half of 2017 surpassing the expectations of founder, J...

Great discussion of the beBee Affinity Network. More new 🐝 bee's coming online. "

Group picture from attendees from WiM, Women in Manufacturing Savannah Conference Savannah’s growth prospects are among the best in the nation. The city’s unique ambiance and transportation infrastruc...

Downpour in Taiwan lifts veg prices by 30% Consecutive days of torrential rain damaged most crops in central and southern Taiwan, causing the average wholesale price for vegetables to soar 52 percent...

The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department in Hong Kong today (June 5) announced that a sweet pepper sample and a Chinese white cabbage sample were found to cont...

Georgia Ports Authority breaks container volume record Additional shipping services and strong economy build momentum for Savannah June 6, 2017 More than 9,500 TEUs were moved on and off of the OOCL F...

ELEMENTS OF AN “AT LEAST EQUAL TO” DATA SYSTEM To be “at least equal to” FSIS’s system, the State MPI data system needs to: • Collect, analyze, and respond to establishment and State MPI program data...

To provide guidance to State Cooperative Meat and Poultry Inspection (MPI) programs electing to use a data system other than FSIS’s Public Health Information System (PHIS) for meeting the “at least eq...

USDA Encourages the Use of Food Thermometers to be Food Safe this Summer USDA Office of Communications Press (202) 720-9113 Consumer Inquiries (888) 674-6854 WASHINGTON, May 25, 2017 — Summer is a tim...

WASHINGTON, The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), together with the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets, the Massachusetts De...

One company that is on a great growth curve in Logistics is RAMCO, based on a tremendous team that is all engaged at the company at all levels. They have developed a powerful ERP applications that hav...

Lots of new accounts being won by the carrier for the great service "

The total economic impact of Georgia’s deepwater ports consists of (1) direct spending by the ports industry, (2) direct spending by ports users, and (3) the secondary or indirect and induced spending...

This summary highlights some of the findings regarding the economic impact of Georgia’s deepwater ports on Georgia’s economy in fiscal year 2014. The ensuing sections contain the comprehensive technic...

The Nation's 212,000 traditional food stores sold $571 billion of retail food and nonfood products in 2011. Grocery stores, including supermarkets, accounted for the largest share of food store sales...

SUPPLY CHAIN NEWS by BILL STANKIEWICZ : Glad to share that APAC’s leading news website for enterprise & technology : Tech Wire Asia has identified Ramco HCM as modern and agile HCM software in its rec...

I just want to say a special thanks to Juan & Javier for their help & support in growing in the Americas'. I love beBee.com & all the folks I have met & the business generated by my contacts here at b...

Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Aviagen, a leading broiler breeding company, will create 100 jobs and invest approximately $18 million in a new parent stock hatchery in Quitman. “The poultry ind...

Georgia warehousing boom continues with Food Logistics companies & non-food new builds leading the way with another 6.7 million square feet under development. I have received another 5 calls just toda...

Bee Team: I wanted to share this event too with everyone here as a FYI. Free event, you just need to register. A talented IT CIO, Teddy Hickox shared the information with me. How Cyber Attacks are bei...

Michele Buck, The Hershey Co.’s new president and ceo, today announced a “Margin for Growth” strategy that will cut the company’s global workforce by 15 percent, primarily among hourly employees outsi...

A consumer electronics giant is taking a big chunk of DCT space in Fairburn. Samsung is leasing some 550k SF at DCT Industrial's SouthCreek Industrial Park, sources said. It is unclear what Samsung ex...

ATLANTA & SAVANNAH — Georgia’s economy keeps chugging along even as problems overseas make global headlines, according to an economic report issued Wednesday. For Savannah, that means a 2.5 increase i...

Here is a general over view of some large companies coming to Georgia below. There are another 15-20 new Savannah companies that will be starting up operations too but because of NDA's I cannot mentio...

Most imported grapes come in to the Port of Wilmington in Philadelphia or the Port of Elizabeth in New Jersey. Greater Philadelphia’s ports have longer and more flexible gate hours than some ports in...

PICTURE FROM SAVANNAH TECHNICAL COLLEGE, New Bee's in development for www.beBee.com QUERÉTARO, MEXICO TODAY I have been fortunate to do many startups in Mexico earlier in my career. I was training by...

Richard Worzel is a futurist and a professional member of the World Future Society. We talk about his bio & background a little later in my post here. We will explore some of the reasons why co2 casca...

Fighting BAC!® by Chilling Out After being out in chilly winter weather, coming into a warm, cozy home for a hot meal is comforting. But warm temperatures are comfortable for bacteria as well, and lef...

Dear Bee's, friends & families: I wanted to share a letter of appreciation that I gave to a great staff member at a local hotel here on St. Simons. You may ask why is Bill showing you Onions? Well I d...

SAVANNAH GEORGIA CONTINUES GROWTH, NEW DISTRIBUTION FACILITIES PLANNED 2017-2018 WITH NEW FOODGRADE WAREHOUSES & TRANSPORTATION CAPACILY FOR OTR & RAIL WITH CSX, NORFOLK SOUTHERN Savannah, Ga. - Feb 5...

If in Norcross, GA., come visit Blue Moon. A great shop where many of my business contacts have purchased great antique bikes & new cycles. KUDOS to the owner there! As you all know, I do love old & n...

Demand for food safety products in the United States is forecast to increase 7.3% annually to $4.5 billion in 2016, according to Food Safety Products, a new study from The Freedonia Group, Inc., a Cle...

Being active in Supply Chain Management has been a great love of 25 years. Constantly learning and helping to provide solutions on a domestic & international level is fun with the use of technology. C...

Art Quilts I love artists and teachers, I always say we need more in both areas. Learn how to make an art quilt. This modern trend in quilting involves using fabric as art. With these contemporary qui...

Over the past six - plus years, American businesses have created over 14 .6 million new jobs and today there are over 5.8 million job openings—nearly as many as any point since the data have been trac...

Great turnout with over 700 attendees in Savannah, Georgia. Author Greg Bell did an outstanding speech that had the audience captivated. Close to 15 minutes of standing ovations/people were uplifted....

One of the keys in running a successful company is to have a sense of urgency, being able to scale with technology & keep staff motivated. I will tell a story & give insights to JCB who is one company...

After the presentations, the panel will engage in a moderated roundtable discussion on stage. This interactive format will enable a more robust discussion of common and timely logistics topics. Presen...

Ecommerce Trends to Watch for in 2017 Ecommerce is constantly updating with improved discovery, technology, logistics, and cool things to buy. Here are predictions for e-commerce in 2017. 1. Sales ass...