Category: Supply Chain Careers Podcast
Mike Leggett, CSCO of La-Z-Boy on Changing Perspectives on Career Success
Finding a Passion for Supply Chain Mike’s path to supply chain began almost by chance. Initially a finance major at Ohio State, an uninspiring internship led him to explore other avenues. Attending a Transportation Logistics Association meeting sparked his interest in supply chain, particularly when a speaker from Big Lots discussed the field’s potential. After consulting with a faculty advisor, Mike switched his focus, graduating with dual degrees in finance and transportation. He later joined Kimberly-Clark, where he quickly learned the value of versatility in supply chain management. Navigating Industry Changes and Career Growth One [...]
Strategic Career Pivots, Leadership, and Sustainability in Supply Chain: Lessons from Lee Beard
In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast, we talk with Lee Beard, a supply chain executive with extensive experience at companies such as Coca-Cola, Nordstrom, Nike and Dell.
Celebrating 20 Episodes of Supply Chain Leadership
Highlighting all of the lessons from the previous 19 episides, Chris, Mike, and Rodney showcase how these tips lead to success for people and organizations.
Steve Simmerman Talks About Robotics’ Impact on Supply Chain Workforce
In a recent episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast, Steve Simmerman, VP of Global Alliances at Locus Robotics, shared his experiences and insights on how robotics is reshaping supply chain operations.
Unlocking Value with Change Management & Planning with Katie Fowler
Katie Fowler details ways in which the process of change mangagement can lock in value and secure a company's long term growth patterns.
The Career Path of a Director, Global Procurement
Global procurement plays a critical role in today’s fast-paced, interconnected business landscape.
Reshaping The Trucking World – with NMFTA Leaders, Debbie Sparks & Joe Ohr
The trucking industry, a vital component of the global supply chain, is currently undergoing a profound transformation. This shift is driven by advances in technology, increasing emphasis on sustainability, and the growing need for enhanced cybersecurity.
Reaching The Chief Supply Chain Officer Level
8 skills and strategies to become a Chief Supply Chain Officer. Learn about strategic thinking, leadership, financial acumen.
Podcast: A Day in the Life in Demand Planning – with Victoria Grillo
Learn about the day in the life Demand Planning! Listen to Victoria Grillo, a seasoned Demand Planning Executive.
Building a Career in Supply Chain Automation
Discover how to build a successful career in supply chain automation. Learn about essential skills, emerging technologies, and career paths.