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Inside the Supply Chain and Purchasing Industry


Industry info by Tim Moore.

Dispelling the Hiring Myth

August 7th, 2009

We hope that you are enjoying the summer and that it continues to heat up, much like the economy. We are experiencing more employer calls into TMA, looking for recruitment assistance and qualified supply chain professionals. There has been a lot of speculation in the media recently about firms being particular in hiring only currently [...]

May 27 Job Opportunities

May 29th, 2009

Economy starting to move The Canadian and U.S. economies continue to show brief signs of expansion and sector growth; further fueling impressions of finally developing some stability and possible turnaround. The labour market added 35,000+ jobs in April, putting to an end of months of steep declines. Marc Pinsonneault, economist at National Bank Financial mentioned [...]

Important announcement for TMA candidates and registrants

May 3rd, 2009

WE HAVE MADE SUBSTANTIAL IMPROVEMENTS TO OUR WEBSITE, and to the security measures associated with your confidential information on file with us. Your candidate file and registration may be relatively new to Tim Moore Associates, or you may have registered quite some time ago, when we were known as “Employment Referral Services” working in conjunction [...]

March 12 Job Opportunities

March 12th, 2009

“Okay, okay…it’s been a while. As a matter of fact, we have been quite busy! As the majority of the free world has been buckling down and trimming budgets (and freezing head count), we’ve been busy upgrading our software and computer systems – yes again, and even bringing on new staff. No matter what you’re [...]

Happy Holidays from TMA!

December 24th, 2008

Everyone here at Tim Moore Associates would like to express our sincere and best holiday wishes to all of our clients and Supply Chain candidates – globally, for your help in our continued success this year.  Thank you for your cards as well ! The days leading up to the holidays have not diminished our [...]

Job Notifications for December 11

December 11th, 2008

Christmas has come early this year as we’ve just received orders for TEN more supply chain professionals – click here to check them out. It’s disturbing how (SOME) employers and candidates seem to be listening to all the doom and gloom out there about a shrinking global marketplace, and also ‘add to the mix’ the [...]

Job Notifications for October 24

October 25th, 2008

Back in the office again… Wow, it’s been a while since I’ve had the privilege of writing you directly.  It’s also been a hectic 6 weeks.  First things first…I was a guest speaker at the BC Institute of the Purchasing Management Association of Canada’s annual conference and workshop.  The theme of this year’s fabulous event [...]

Job Notifications for August 22

August 22nd, 2008

We hope that wherever you are in the TMA Supply Chain “job bulletin” universe, that you’re enjoying the summer! B.C. and Alberta have enjoyed some phenomenal weather, much sunnier and warmer than normal, and those in the central and eastern part of Canada….well, maybe it won’t rain today…? We have some really unique Supply roles [...]

Job Notifications for July 25

July 25th, 2008

We’ve got an interesting line up of positions for TMA candidates to consider. Job375 is a public sector client looking for experienced and qualified public sector candidates with their professional designation (C.P.P., CPPO, CPPB – or similar.) Support the Manager of Purchasing and be involved with a number of initiatives in procurement, planning, policies/procedures, and [...]

A simple “thank you” can often do the trick.

July 25th, 2008

An often overlooked ‘pleasantry’ can be the key to success in finding (and acquiring) your next big career move.  “Nowadays it’s a rarity that is often overlooked by candidates,” claims Tim Moore, President of Tim Moore Associates.  Sending a thank-you note not only displays impeccable manners but also may give you an edge over other [...]