Welcome back to all our Lets Talk Supply Chain listeners!
This is my Women in Supply Chain Part 3 with Heather Gifford, Head of Global Logistics at Uber and Stacy Roth Founder of Women in Logistics! I couldn't be more excited to have these powerhouse women on the show to tell you about their journeys to success and give you insight about the Women in Logistics network that is run strictly on volunteers! AMAZING!
This episode is full of insights, like how the path to success is not always straight and some of the challenges they have overcome. Stacy and Heather have great advice for young professional and other women in supply chain that will inspire you to think outside of the box and we talk a little about what the future of supply chain looks like. If you want to be inspired this is the episode for you! If you want to nominate and amazing women in our community please email me at listener@letstalksupplychain.com and tell me why they should be featured.
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This episode, I speak with Chris Lee, CCO of Logistical Labs about the similarities between Alice in Wonderland and The Rabbit Holes of Big Data. There is so much data how do you know what to mine. how to mine it and use it to your competitive advantage? You will hear more about what types of data there are, how data is being used to identify and help fix challenges in supply chain and much more!
Chris says the top 3 things you should be doing are 1 - Identify the the challenge or problem, 2 - Simplify Data, 3 - use it to drive business forward. What will your company face if you don't get this process right? Find out more in my interview with Chris. We will have a free download, more information about Chris and the link to the episode on our website letstalksupplychain.com/season2-episode2
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Welcome to Lets Talk Supply Chain!
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This episode, I speak with Peter Tirschwell of IHS Mark it right before the TPM conference where they will hear from some amazing innovators that are answering the call of shippers everywhere and bringing solutions that will solve some of their pain points! The JOC recently did a study of Shippers who move products by ocean freight and there were at least 14-20 challenges they are facing on a daily basis. If you want to read the article, we will have the link on our website letstalksupplychain.com/season 2-episode 1
In this episode Peter and I talk about innovation and the emergence of companies like Nyshex and Clear Metal to answer the biggest challenges today such as real time visibility, quicker response and plan B response times and bookings being accepted and not loaded just to name a few. Peter brings so much value in this episode not only did we go well over our usual time but I am bringing him back so we can get an update and review of TPM.
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With the introduction of technology every industry and even sub industries are being looked at with fresh eyes, new algorithms and new efficient ways of doing business. The clearance of your products has been drowning in the traditional way of doing things and is ripe for disruption as human error is becoming more and more costly.
Are you frustrated in dealing with a traditional broker? Do you ever wonder why brokers are still using original documents, fax machines and spreadsheets? You are not alone and it really is time for things to change. Border Buddy saw this need and went into action right away, they are constantly developing new ways of helping not only business but people clear goods into North America. Need a customs tool for your website so your buyer knows all charges they face up front? My bet is that your sales will increase and you have peace of mind that your costs are covered.
What about the pesky HS/HTS codes that haunt you? Get them wrong and it can be costly to your business, Border Buddy has the answer to that by creating a database where you can easily search the commodity and provides recommendations. This is the first of many episodes with Graham, the founder of Border Buddy as we talk more about disruption, supply chain in general and how technology is changing the game.
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Does the thought of starting your own company feel overwhelming and daunting? Katie Nedjelski from Girl Gotch joins the Babes to talk about the fears of starting your own company, the risks, and how to navigate your supply chain. Katie and The Babes talk about where to start and offer up some great advice and help on how to make sure you're in control of your supply chain!
We hope you enjoy this episode!
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Simon Eagle joins the Babes all the way from the UK this episode. Simon is the Certified Instructor at Demand Driven Institute's CDDP. He gives great insight what is demand-driven? why is demand-driven so effective? how to operate a demand-driven supply chain? and how to adopt the demand-driven process in your company?
We hope you enjoy this episode!
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This episode the Babes talk Jeff Lederer, CEO of Prime Line. Prime Line is the 11th largest supplier company in the promotional products industry with sales in excess of $100 million. It employs more than 800 employees between its facility in Gaffney, S.C. and headquarters in Bridgeport, Conn.
Jeff talks to us about the Promotional Industry, supply chain, and safety and compliance.
We hope you enjoy this episode!
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This episode the Babes talk to Ben Zvaifler, the Founder and CEO of Pupbox. Pupbox is a monthly development box for new puppy owners delivering toys treats and training information to help navigate the many joys and challenges of puppyhood. Ben talks to us about how these monthly subscription boxes,how they are put together and delivered and the challenges of the supply chain from a start up company to where they are now.
Visit www.pupbox.com and use code 2Babes for $15 off any subscription or gift.
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On today's episode of 2 babes talk supply chain we chat with Andrea Stroud and Joe Tillman from APQC on how to use Big Data and Analytics Effectively in Supply Chain. Andrea and Joe give us some great insight on this very hot topic!
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Today on 2 Babes Talk Supply Chain we are joined by Rear Admiral Mark "Guad" Guadagnini, General Manager for the Shell Technology Center Houston. Guad gives us great insight and tips on operational excellence and overcoming logistical challenges.
We hope you enjoy this episode!
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On today's episode we talk to the Chief Strategy Officer of Sourcing Industry Group, Mark C Pollack, MM. Mark talks to us about the importance of identifying competencies in your supply chain so you are prepared for the future. You don't want to miss this one!
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This episode of 2 Babes Talk Supply Chain we are joined by Lisa Delorme, Co-founder and CEO of Rent Frock Repeat. Lisa gives us insight on all you need to know about the world of rentable supply chain, what it is, how to do it, and all of the benefits!
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Today on 2 Babes Talk Supply Chain we are joined by Paul Condeco, the manager of business development and strategic solutions at ICECORP. We speak with Paul about the common blind spots in supply chain and how "cost creep" is something you should be scared about.
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On today's episode we are joined by Bill Belser and we are talking about the desired outcomes of ideal supplier scorecards. If you are in purchasing, handle supply and/or work with suppliers every day, this is the episode for you!
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On Today's episode, we are joined by Roger Gingerich a Global Fashion Broker who is involved in every inch of the industry. Our topic in this episode is about the supply chain of retailers and how they ensure their value is top notch.
We hope you enjoy this episode!
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On Today's episode of 2 Babes Talk Supply Chain, our guest is George Sully, co-founder of the well known Toronto-based brand Sully Wong. We are talking about designed concept and how George (and his partner) used supply chain to their advantage to create a kingdom of sneakers.
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Today we speak with Joseph Ford from Indochino. He has an extensive background in this industry so we are so excited to have him as a guest. The industry of made to order and custom apparel is booming, and having the perfect supply chain is what helps drive its success.
We hope you all enjoy this episode.
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Sorry Listeners, we aren't talking about Hollywood today. Instead we are talking about the Tradeshow and Event Logistics industry with our very special guest Fran Hollingsworth.
Fran is the Manager of International Sales and Development at Mendelssohn Commerce and has over 20 years experience in the business.
We hope you enjoy this episode!
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Welcome to Episode 14 of 2 Babes Talk Supply Chain! We are joined today by Caroline Tompkins, President and CEO of Forum for International Trade Training a.k.a FITT.
In this episode we pen out the script for the perfect supply chain movie and it's characters...it's called "The Trade Transaction". Who is involved? What do they do? Why do they do it?
Well you'll have to listen to find out! We hope you enjoy this episode!
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Today we talk to Dawn Tiura, CEO and President of SIG, SIG University and Outsource, has over 26 years leadership experience, with the past 22 years focused on the sourcing and outsourcing industry.
For this reason, she is the perfect person to get serious about sourcing with!
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Episode 12 is all about INCOTERMS®! Incoterms® are a funny thing, you either love 'em or hate 'em and luckily our guest is on the positive side! Nick Mauro is the Director of Global Supply at Hampton Products. He is responsible for managing the procurement team, supplier relationships and audits, and managing the logistics and contracts from over 1000 containers a year. Did we mention he likes Incoterms®?
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Welcome to 2 Babes Talk Supply Chain!
We are so happy to have Ken O'Brien, the COO of Gemini Shippers and the Founder of bigboxSMALLBOX, as a guest for episode 11. This week's episode is about SHIPPING!
As you can tell from the title, shipping is definitely a big topic to cover and we can't talk about shipping without mentioning the unfortunate fallout of Hanjin.
Today we cover the future of shipping and MUCH more...We hope you enjoy it!
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Welcome to 2 Babes Talk Supply Chain!
This episode breaks down the specific roles of both Supply Chain and Logistics Managers.
Andrew and Gena are both Managers at EYELEVEL INC. The difference? One is a Supply Chain Manager and the other is a Logistics Manager.
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Welcome to 2 Babes Talk Supply Chain!
We are so excited to bring you this podcast! We put the SEXY into SUPPLY CHAIN!
We had the chance to sit down and talk to Andrea Stroud, the Research Program Manager, at APQC about Millennials and their place in supply chain. In Andrea's role she focuses on uncovering and sharing supply chain management and product development benchmarks and best practices. Since joining APQC in 2013, Andrea has conducted research projects in some of the following topic areas: talent management in the supply chain, supplier collaboration, top performers in procurement, improving procure-to-pay processes, as well as managing IT risk in the supply chain. She has served as a media source for Supply and Demand Chain Executive, Supply Chain Brain, Kinaxis Supply Chain Expert Community, MyPurchasingCenter, and SupplyChainOpz.
You can contact Andrea with any questions you might have:
Twitter: @AJStroud_APQC
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Welcome to 2 Babes Talk Supply Chain! We are so excited to bring you this podcast! We put the sexy into supply chain!
In this episode we discuss the difference between Supply Chain and Logistics, and we crack the code on a ton of confusing acronyms.
Stay tuned to our future episodes where we will be interviewing the TOP supply chain professionals in the industry!
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