Logistics Talent Summit 2025: Navigating Workforce Challenges
The logistics industry is facing increasing challenges related to workforce issues, such as a shortage of drivers and declining retention rates among employees. As we move toward 2025, it is crucial to create a work environment where human resources can collaborate, grow, and demonstrate their capabilities effectively. The upcoming
Logistics Talent Summit 2025, hosted by Funai Soken Logistics Co., aims to tackle these issues head-on.
Event Overview
The summit, taking place online on
September 25 and 29, 2025, will be led by Kaiji Matsuo, a group manager at Funai Soken Logistics. This two-day event will explore the latest trends in recruitment, education, engagement, and operational design to provide comprehensive strategies for improving workforce management in logistics.
Target Audience
This summit is ideal for:
- - Companies struggling to attract talent or facing stiff competition in the hiring market.
- - Organizations dealing with high employee turnover and difficulty in retaining personnel.
- - Firms that invest significant time in training new or foreign employees only to see them leave before reaching full productivity.
- - Services heavily reliant on veteran drivers, leading to over-dependence and efficiency issues.
- - Logistics entities uncertain about where to begin in addressing their workforce shortage.
Seminar Content
The summit will cover various aspects of labor strategy in the logistics sector, including:
- - Employee Engagement Strategies: Tips and techniques to enhance workforce morale and commitment.
- - Effective Onboarding Practices: Guidelines for building a robust training program that minimizes dropout rates among new hires.
- - Operational Improvements: Best practices to eliminate over-reliance on specific individuals, thereby increasing operational resilience.
Schedule
- September 25, 2025, from
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
- September 29, 2025, from
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
- - Format: Online
- - Cost: Free
About Funai Soken Logistics
Funai Soken Logistics Co. has been dedicated to creating advanced logistical models since its founding in May 2000. Based in Osaka, they aim not only to increase performance for small and mid-sized logistics companies but also to provide detailed consulting services that encompass new client acquisition, freight negotiations, and the development of HR and compensation systems. The company operates one of Japan’s largest platforms for mid-sized logistics executives: the Logistics Provider Management Research Association.
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Conclusion
As the logistics industry stands on the verge of transformation, it is crucial for leaders and managers to prioritize workforce strategies. The
Logistics Talent Summit 2025 offers a platform to engage with industry experts and gather insights that will help reshape the future of logistics workforce management. Don’t miss this opportunity to participate in a conversation that promises to bring practical solutions to pressing industry challenges.