Episodes of our Supply Chain Careers Series:
From Code to COO: An Unconventional Path to Logistics Leadership – with Erin Mitchell
In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast, we sit down with Jenny Harrison, a seasoned beverage supply chain leader.
Creating a Global Supply Chain Career in the Beverage World – with Jenny Harrison
In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast, we sit down with Jenny Harrison, a seasoned beverage supply chain leader.
Making Supply Chains Smarter: A Career in Optimization and Analytics – Scott Mason
In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast, we sit down with Scott Mason, a seasoned supply chain leader whose career spans high-impact roles in industry, academia, and now at Amazon, where he leads optimization efforts for under-the-roof operations.
Building a Career in Manufacturing Leadership – with John Peoples
Discover how John Peoples built a 25-year career in manufacturing leadership by focusing on culture and continuous improvement.
Supply Chain is More Than Just a Business – It’s a Community
Bob Ferrari discusses how supply chains are more than just business - they're communities built on trust, strategy, and innovation.
Supply Chain Risk Management: A Career at the Intersection of Crisis and Strategy
What does it take to climb the ranks from project management to the C-suite?.
From Project Manager to COO: How Getting Things Done Builds Leadership
What does it take to climb the ranks from project management to the C-suite?.
How a Near-Death Experience Transformed a Leader: Tarek Taha’s Career Story
Discover how a near-death experience transformed Tarek Taha’s leadership journey.
Global Logistics Predictions in 2025
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Navigating Success in Supply Chain: Insights from Glen Wegel
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Navigating Supply Chain Risk Management in Post Election Climate
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Leading Through Change: Lessons from Rick McDonald on Supply Chain Success and Resilience
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Mike Leggett, CSCO of La-Z-Boy on Changing Perspectives on Career Success
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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.
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.
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.
Women In Trucking: Transforming Career Paths
Women in Trucking is have a transformative impact in supply chain. Learn about career opportunities, diversity, and inclusion in trucking.
A Supply Chain Journey: From Boy Scouts to Boardrooms
Explore Joe Tillman's inspiring supply chain journey. Discover career insights into the world of supply chain management.
Key Supply Chain Career Trends: 100th Episode Special
Supply chain career trends unveiled: Discover how AI, the gig economy, and soft skills shape the future of supply chain professionals.
Podcast: Servant Leadership with SVP of Supply Chain – Steve Szilagyi
Steve Szilagyi, Senior Vice President of Supply Chain at MSC Industrial Supply Co. talks with us about his greatest lessons learned about servant leadership.
The Rise of Fractional Supply Chain Executives – with Dan Marous, Interim/Fractional CSCO & COO
Explore the rise of fractional supply chain executives and their impact on the future of supply chain management & employment.
Podcast: Building the Future of Channel Free Logistics – with Bill Thayer, CEO of Fillogic
Uncover the inspiring story of a logistics pioneer and CEO. Get insights into the future of logistics and the impact of technology.

Host: Rodney Apple
“The Supply Chain Talent Specalist”
- 20+ years of end-to-end supply chain recruitment experience
- 10+ years of leading all supply chain recruitment for 4 Fortune 500 Corporations that made the Garter Top 25 Supply Chains list – (Coca-Cola, Kimberly-Clark, Home Depot, Cummins)
Supply Chain Career Coach for ASCM (formerly APICS) for 7 years

Host: Mike Ogle
“The Supply Chain Professor”
- 10+ years as full-time faculty at three universities
- 17+ years in industry as VP of Educational & Technical Services at MHI (“The Industry That Makes Supply Chains Work”) and Sr. Dir. of Research and Academic Engagement at APICS (now ASCM)

Host: Chris Gaffney
“The Supply Chain Executive”
- Principal at ECG providing Supply Chain Services to the CPG Industry
- 25 Years w/ Coca-Cola holding Supply Chain leadership roles:
- VP of Global Strategic Supply Chain
- President of Global Supply
- SVP of Product Supply Systems
- VP of Logistics for North America