Robert O'Dwyer is the logistics industry principal at UKG. He is an experienced logistics expert having worked in operational leadership roles and the software industry for 40 years. A seasoned industry speaker and published thought leader, O’Dwyer is skilled in operations management, customer service, sales, retail, and distribution center operations.
Robert O'Dwyer
Logistics Industry Principal
The Critical Role of Upskilling and Reskilling in the Distribution Sector
For the distribution sector, upskilling and reskilling programs are not just about keeping pace with technology. They are about creating a resilient workforce capable of meeting today’s challenges while preparing for the future.
What’s Trending in Talent Acquisition? Understanding Candidate Goals and Industry Trends in Logistics
In continuation of our partner series "What's Trending in Talent Acquisition?" Robert O’Dwyer, an industry fellow in logistics at UKG, discusses talent acquisition trends in the logistics industry.
Industry Insights: The Significance of DEI&B in the Warehouse and Distribution Industry
Robert O'Dwyer explores why DEI&B is essential within the warehouse and distribution sector, and how it can lead to improved performance, innovation, and a more inclusive workplace culture.
Behind the Chaos: A Closer Look at Cause, Impact, and a Possible Cure for the Supply Chain Crisis
UKG breaks down the complex network of supply chain challenges impacting manufacturers, 3PLs, and retailers around the world.
Reflections From MODEX: 3 Key Learnings on Industry Challenges
The disruption of supply chains has sent shock waves through almost every industry it touches. During the 2022 MODEX Expo, three people-related challenges brought to light from the MHI Annual Industry Report stood out for logistics industry leaders to focus on during these unpredictable times.
Why Workers Keep Saying ‘I Quit’: Understanding the Great Resignation
As we’re closing in on year two of the COVID-19 pandemic, you’ve likely heard the term “The Great Resignation” by now. But what exactly is it, and why has it hit certain industries so hard?