Supply Chain Careers Podcast
Supply Chain Careers 153 episodes Nov 2, 2026
The Supply Chain Careers Podcast features career-focused conversations across supply chain disciplines. Episodes cover professional development, career planning, and pathways into different supply chain roles. The show also discusses hiring, retaining, and developing supply chain talent. It is aimed at professionals and employers who want practical insight into building and growing supply chain careers.
Episodes
Why Supply Chain Hiring Is Harder Than It Looks
In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast, we bring to you Part 1 of a three-part series on what makes the supply chain hiring process challenging, plus we provide ways to address those challenges. These three episodes are part of our Supply Chain Careers Catalyst series which is focused on why hiring in supply chain is so difficult. Listen as Rodney Apple, Chris Gaffney, and Mike Ogle e
Strong Teams Execute. Strong Leaders Multiply with Carlos Gutierrez Ferrete
In this episode, Carlos Gutierrez Ferrete joins Rodney Apple and Chris Gaffney to discuss the experiences and leadership lessons that shaped his supply chain career. Carlos explains why career growth should be measured by capabilities rather than titles, why discomfort is essential to professional development, and how emerging leaders can take greater ownership of their careers. The conversation a
Brad McGregor: Don't Chase Titles. Chase Problems.
In this episode, Brad McGregor joins Rodney Apple and Mike Ogle to discuss a supply chain career shaped by manufacturing, procurement, aerospace, defense, and emerging technology. Brad explains why early experience on the production floor helped shape his leadership style, how moving between companies and industries expanded his capabilities, and why professionals should continue seeking difficul
Adaptability Is a Career Advantage - with Wanda Johnson
In this episode, Wanda Johnson, Supply Chain Technology Fellow at Deloitte, joins Rodney Apple and Mike Ogle to share how a career that began in accounting and retail operations evolved into supply chain consulting, technology, and transformation leadership. She explains how transferable skills helped her move across industries and organizations including Ralph Lauren, Tompkins Associates, IBM, A
Where Preparation Meets Opportunity with Adri McCaskill of SplitLogiX
In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast, Adri McCaskill, CEO of SplitLogiX, joins us to discuss her career journey that took her from South Africa to supply chain leadership and entrepreneurship in the US. She shares how mentorship, operational experience, stretch assignments, industry involvement, and a willingness to step into uncomfortable roles helped prepare her to launch and lead
Beyond the Resume, Part 2: Value of Verification
In the eighth episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast Catalyst Series, the second installment of our Beyond the Resume episode, Rodney Apple and Chris Gaffney explore why professional references have become one of the most overlooked competitive advantages in today's hiring market. As AI continues to produce polished resumes and help candidates prepare for interviews, employers increasi
Beyond the Resume, Part 1: Proof Over Polish
In the eighth episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast Catalyst Series, Rodney Apple and Chris Gaffney discuss why resumes and interviews alone are no longer enough to distinguish top talent. They explore how hiring managers are adapting to an AI-assisted recruiting landscape, why employers are placing greater emphasis on validating experience, and how professionals can proactively build a care
Mike Hammel on What Great Logistics Leaders Do Differently
In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers podcast, we speak with Mike Hammel, President of KDL, a third-party logistics organization specializing in transportation management, freight optimization, and supply chain technology solutions. Mike grew up in a family business deeply rooted in the trucking and transportation industry, where he developed an early appreciation for how freight moves, how
Automation Success Starts with People: Calem Harris, Top Hat Engineering
In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast, we speak with Calem Harris, Founder and CEO of Top Hat Engineering, a supply chain technology firm focused on warehouse automation, software solutions, and operational performance. Calem is a former Marine Corps special operations officer and graduate of the United States Naval Academy. He has built a unique career at the intersection of enginee
Real World Experience and Relationships Define Career Success
In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers podcast, we speak with Rob Handfield, the Bank of America University Distinguished Professor of Supply Chain Management at North Carolina State University and the Executive Director of the Supply Chain Resource Cooperative. Widely regarded as one of the leading voices in global supply chain management, Rob has published more than 150 peer-reviewed journa
Gerald Perritt: Why Leadership Still Wins in an AI Driven Supply Chain
In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast, we have a conversation with Gerald Perritt, who has extensive experience in the world of contract logistics with companies such as UTI and Kuehne + Nagel. He got his start in supply chain in Less Than Truckload (LTL) logistics. Listen as Gerald focuses on the value of discipline, culture, and relationship building to develop a partnership menta
Supply Chain Career Risk Management: Don't Wait for the Pink Slip
In this episode of the Supply Chain Career Catalyst podcast, Rodney Apple, Chris Gaffney, and Mike Ogle explore how supply chain risk management principles can be applied to your career to stay prepared in an uncertain job market.The discussion covers building a strong plan B, maintaining an active network, and recognizing early warning signs before disruption hits.We break down practical steps to
Mark Richards's Wisdom from 50 Years of Supply Chain Expertise
In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast, we are joined by Mark Richards, President of AWI, Associated Warehouses, Inc. He is a long-time expert in the world of outsourced logistics. Mark provides his career progression through a variety of companies such as Nabisco, Oral B, Gillette, and Weber Logistics. He shares how people can prepare for and become successful during a career in the
Supply Chain on the Edge with Josh Middlebrooks: Last 100 Feet of Logistics
In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast, our guest is Josh Middlebrooks, President of Luxer One, a company focused on not just the last mile of logistics, but also what they call the last 100 feet of package logistics, primarily through the use of lockers for packages. Josh spoke with us about his own career journey, starting with a logistics software company, then moving on to a large
Onboarding for Impact: Maximizing Your First 90 Days
Starting a new supply chain role?What you do after accepting the offer may matter more than the offer itself.In our latest Supply Chain Career Catalyst episode, we break down why onboarding is one of the most underestimated inflection points in a career — and how to turn your first 90 days into real momentum.This conversation covers: • What to do before day one • How to approach your first week •
2025 to 2026 Supply Chain Talent, Technology, and Career Outlook
As supply chain leaders and professionals look ahead to 2026, one reality remains unchanged. Supply chains still exist to move, make, store, and deliver the goods and services people rely on every day. Food must be produced and distributed. Energy demand continues to rise. Products still need to move from suppliers to manufacturers to customers.What has changed is the level of complexity required
Offer Evaluation and Negotiation: Critical Guidance for Landing the Best Offer
In this episode of the Supply Chain Career Catalyst series, we break down one of the most overlooked stages of the job search journey – offer evaluation and negotiation. Supply chain professionals often focus on interviewing well, but far fewer know how to assess the true quality of an opportunity, uncover red flags, and negotiate with confidence.Rodney Apple, Chris Gaffney, and Mike Ogle walk thr
Master Your Supply Chain Interview: How To Impress Employers
In this episode of the Supply Chain Career Catalyst podcast, hosts Rodney Apple, Chris Gaffney, and Mike Ogle dive into how to prepare for, execute, and follow up after a supply chain job interview.They cover what it takes to stand out as a top candidate, including how to research companies effectively, tailor your responses to different interviewers, and communicate measurable value through your
Avoid the Spray-and-Pray: How to Execute a Supply Chain Job Search Strategy
In this episode of Supply Chain Career Catalyst, we move from reflection to execution by teaching you how to turn your job search into a strategy. Learn how to build structure, stay organized, and leverage your network to land the right role faster. Whether you’re between jobs or ready for your next move, this episode will help you take control of the process and stay motivated.Need help hiring to
Supply Chain Career Catalyst: Map Your Supply Chain Path with SCOR & Trends
In Episode 2 of our Supply Chain Career Catalyst series, Rodney Apple, Mike Ogle, and Chris Gaffney turn self-reflection into action. We map the career landscape with the SCOR lens (Plan, Source, Make, Deliver, Enable), show how industries (manufacturing, retail/wholesale, and enablers) shape your day-to-day, and explain why company type and size (public, private, PE/VC-backed, NGO/Gov) matter fo
Supply Chain Career Catalyst Series: Importance of Career Reflection & Self Assessments
This inaugural episode of our new podcast Series, Supply Chain Career Catalyst, hosts Rodney Apple, Mike Ogle, and Chris Gaffney take a deep dive into the importance of intentional reflection in career planning. They share how supply chain professionals can avoid making emotionally driven job changes by using structured self-assessment tools, seeking honest feedback, and exploring roles through in
Inside 3 Top Supply Chain University Programs - How They’re Building Tomorrow’s Leaders (Part 1)
In this special two-part episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast, we take you inside three of the top supply chain university programs in the United States to uncover how they’re shaping the next generation of leaders. Hosts Mike Ogle, Rodney Apple, and Chris Gaffney sit down with Dr. Judy Whipple of Michigan State University, Dr. Brian Fugate of the University of Arkansas, and Chris Gaffney i
Don't Get Left Behind By AI - Climbing The AI Ladder in Your Supply Chain Career
In this special episode, guest host Brian Kennedy sits down with Chris Gaffney to explore how supply chain professionals can take control of their careers by embracing artificial intelligence. Chris introduces the “AI Maturity Ladder,” a step-by-step roadmap that helps individuals and teams evolve from foundational tools like Excel to advanced capabilities like predictive analytics, machine learni
From Code to COO: An Unconventional Path to Logistics Leadership - with Erin Mitchell
Featuring Erin Mitchell, Chief Operating Officer at YMX LogisticsIn this episode of the Supply Chain Careers podcast, we sit down with Erin Mitchell, COO of YMX Logistics, to explore her remarkable career journey from software developer at Kraft to leading logistics integrations and scaling a fast-growing startup.Erin shares how a company-sponsored MBA opened doors into operations, and how servant
A Day in The Life of a Director of Operations!
In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast, we dive deep into the world of operations leadership with Fabio Paniza, Director of Operations for a leading global medical device and pharmaceutical company. Fabio oversees global manufacturing operations spanning the U.S. and Switzerland, managing everything from component warehousing and kitting to final assembly, packaging, and service suppo
A Day in The Life of a Supply Chain Manager!
In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast, we sit down with award-winning supply chain leader, Moonmoon Rathod, for an inside look at what it’s like to work as a Supply Chain Manager. With over a decade of experience at global powerhouses like Amazon, Apple, Daimler Mercedes-Benz, and William Sonoma, Moonmoon shares her career journey, daily responsibilities, and the skills—both technica
Creating a Global Supply Chain Career in the Beverage World - with Jenny Harrison
In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers podcast, we talk with Jenny Yao Harrison, a seasoned global supply chain and business transformation executive with over two decades of experience leading cross-functional teams across continents and industries. Currently serving as the commercial leader for a strategic customer at Niagara Bottling, Jenny shares insights from a career that has taken her
Making Supply Chains Smarter: A Career in Optimization and Analytics
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.Scott shares how his early experiences in semiconductor manufacturing and consulting laid the groundwork for a career focused on modeling, an
Building a Career in Manufacturing Leadership - with John Peoples
In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers podcast, we sit down with John Peoples, a seasoned supply chain and operations leader whose career spans major organizations like Ford, Halliburton, Coca-Cola, and Domino’s.John shares how he built his career from the plant floor to multi-site operations leadership—emphasizing the importance of curiosity, continuous improvement, and a people-first leader
Finding Motivation & Overcoming Burnout at Work - with Elizabeth Lotardo
In this insightful episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast, we sit down with Elizabeth Lotardo, consultant, writer, training creator, and author of "Leading Yourself." This episode is part of our "Talent Building and Engagement" podcast series. Elizabeth shares powerful insights on overcoming burnout, finding true meaning at work, and driving personal and professional motiv
Supply Chain is More Than Just a Business - It’s a Community
In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast, we sit down with Bob Ferrari, a seasoned industry analyst, consultant, and founder of Supply Chain Matters. Bob shares his incredible career journey, from an unexpected start in logistics to becoming a thought leader in supply chain strategy, technology, and workforce trends.We explore the evolving landscape of supply chain management, the role
Supply Chain Risk Management: A Career at the Intersection of Crisis and Strategy
In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast, hosts Rodney Apple and Chris Gaffney sit down with David Shillingford, CoFounder of Everstream Analytics, to explore the evolving landscape of supply chain risk management. David shares his unconventional career journey—from the British Army to leading analytics-driven startups—and provides invaluable insights into how businesses can proactively
From Project Manager to COO: How Getting Things Done Builds Leadership
In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast, we sit down with Erin Horvath, former Chief Operating Officer at United Natural Foods (UNFI), to explore her remarkable journey from project management to the C-suite. Erin shares how her early experience in project management shaped her leadership style, the importance of execution in driving career growth, and the pivotal moments that defined
How a Near-Death Experience Transformed a Leader: Tarek Taha’s Career Story
What happens when a near-death experience completely shifts your perspective on life and leadership? In this powerful episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast, we sit down with Tarek Taha, Senior Director of Engineering & Technology at J.B. Hunt, to hear his incredible journey - from a thriving career to a life-threatening illness that forced him to rethink everything.Tarek shares how a sud
Global Logistics Predictions in 2025: Tariffs and other Supply Chain Insights
Chris Wall, co-founder and CEO of Zeus Logics sits down with Rodney Apple to talk about the impact of Trump tariffs and other things to look for in 2025 in the global supply chain landscape. Chris is the co founder and CEO of Zeus Logics, which is a global trade And logistics company. Chris's expertise in global trade policy helps us explore the evolving dynamics of global trade and logistics
Glen Wegel on the Value of Service, Associations, and Mentorship
This episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast features Glen Wegel, who brings 25 years of experience to the table, including his role since 2018 with Kitchen Cabinet Distributors (KCD). At KCD, Glen oversees logistics, distribution, delivery and transportation, and domestic manufacturing, while also leading the Information Technology and Environmental, Health & Safety teams. Notably, this h
Tariffs and Supply Chain Risk Management in 2025
In this special edition of the Supply Chain Careers podcast, hosts Mike Ogle, Chris Gaffney, and Rodney Apple discuss the impact of the post-election landscape on supply chain talent and strategies and how executives can mitigate risks moving into 2025. Key topics include the potential for increased tariffs, changes to trade policies, and their ripple effects on industries like manufacturing, proc
The Clorox Company's CSCO Leading Through Massive Change and Transformation
In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast, we speak with Rick McDonald, most recently CSCO for The Clorox Company, as part of his 32 years with the company, plus multiple previous positions over nine years at Frito-Lay. It all started with a summer job at a metal fabrication factory, growing an interest in developing his efficiency gene. Rick took on the tasks at Clorox that nobody else
La-Z-Boy's CSCO Shares Career Growth Insights: Embrace Diversity of Experience and Adaptability
In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast, we speak with Mike Leggett, Chief Supply Chain Officer for La-Z-Boy, who has also progressed through positions at Kimberly Clark, Abbott Laboratories, Masonite, and Dentsply Sirona. Mike got his start in supply chain pursuing finance at Ohio State, but after attending a Transportation Logistics Association meeting and enjoying the free pizza, fo
Lee Beard on Strategic Career Pivots, Leadership, and Sustainability in Supply Chain
n 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. Lee knew he wanted to be an engineer because his dad was a manufacturing guy, but then made his way into logistics where he saw a future. He has achieved his career goal of leading large teams and organizations. To
Series Recap: Growth as a Leader Relies Upon Grit and Accountability
In this episode, Chris Gaffney, Rodney Apple, and Mike Ogle synthesize each lesson from the entirety of the SCC Leadership Series. In this 20th episode, they discuss ways that your team can benefit from these lessons and how to implement a lot of these practices across your organization. Chris emphasizes that these best practices in leadership are not limited to supply chain practices. So share ac
Steve Simmerman on How Robotics Changed the Supply Chain Workforce
In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast, we talk with Steve Simmerman, currently Vice-President of Global Alliances with Locus Robotics. Steve has extensive experience in supply chain automation and information systems. He provides how he got started in supply chain and the transitions he has made. Transitions that were inspired by carefully tracking industry trends and finding the opp
Unlocking Value with Change Management and Planning
In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast, we have Katie Fowler, President of Unchained Value. Katie starts with her career path prior to starting up Unchained Value, which most recently she spent 11 years at energy services firm Schlumberger, advancing through sourcing and costing focused roles, all the way up to a VP role. Plus two years at Fluke Electronics as a Master Scheduler and a
The Career Path of a Director, Global Procurement
In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers podcast, we sit down with Walter Abreu, Director of Global Procurement at Del Monte, to discuss his fascinating career journey. Walter shares his experiences, starting from his early days in finance and international trade, leading to his current leadership role in global procurement. Tune in to learn about the critical hard and soft skills needed for su
Reshaping The Trucking World - with NMFTA Leaders, Debbie Sparks & Joe Ohr
In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers podcast, we are joined by two key leaders from the National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) – Debbie Sparks, Executive Director, and Joe Ohr, Chief Operating Officer. Together, they share their journeys into the supply chain industry, the mission of NMFTA, and how they are helping to reshape the trucking world through digital innovation.Listen
Reaching the Chief Supply Chain Officer Level - Leadership Series
The 19th episode of our Supply Chain Careers Leadership Series!Welcome to the Supply Chain Careers Leadership Podcast! In this episode, hosts Chris Gaffney, Mike Ogle, and Rodney Apple dive into the essential skills, competencies, and experiences needed to ascend to the Chief Supply Chain Officer (CSCO) role. Join us as we explore strategic thinking, team building, financial acumen, change managem
A Day in the Life in Demand Planning!
Join us in this insightful episode of the Supply Chain Careers podcast's "Day in the Life" series as we delve into the world of demand planning. Host Rodney Apple welcomes Vicki Grillo, a seasoned demand planning expert with over 20 years of experience in supply chain management. Vicki shares her journey from retail merchandise planning at the Gap to her current role in the footwear
Building a Career in Supply Chain Automation - with Brian Keiger
In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast, hosts Mike Ogle and Chris Gaffney chat with Brian Keiger, Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer at ConveyCo Technologies. Brian shares his unique entry into the supply chain industry, starting from a chance encounter at a softball league. He discusses the influence of mentors Randy Jennings and John Hill, and valuable life lessons from his
Women In Trucking: Transforming Career Paths
Join Supply Chain Careers co-hosts Mike Ogle and Chris Gaffney as they chat with Ellen Voie, founder of Women in Trucking. Ellen shares her inspiring journey from broadcast journalism to trucking leadership, highlighting career transitions and the mission of her organization. Discover how the trucking industry is evolving to support female drivers, the importance of diversity and inclusion, and E
Joe Tillman’s Supply Chain Journey: From Boy Scouts to Boardrooms
Welcome to the Supply Chain Careers podcast, the premier resource for employers, professionals, and students in the supply chain discipline. In this episode, podcast hosts Mike Ogle and Rodney Apple speak with Joe Tillman, Manager of Education Programs at SMC³. Joe shares his diverse career journey from early influences to his current role.Joe discusses the development of SMC³’s LTL certification
Developing Future Leaders | Impacts and Challenges - Leadership Series
The 18th episode of our Supply Chain Careers Leadership Series!In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers Leadership Podcast, hosts Chris Gaffney, Mike Ogle, and Rodney Apple delve into the crucial role of developing future leaders within organizations. They explore why leadership development should be a strategic priority, share best practices for cultivating new leaders, and discuss the measura
A Day in The Life of a Director, S&OP!
The 10th episode of our "Day-In-The-Life of a Supply Chain Professional" podcast series!In this episode, we dive into the day in the life of Andrew Schneider, Director of S&OP at Project Canary.Andrew Schneider is an award-winning S&OP expert with over 20 years of experience directing & thought-leading within supply chain, business transformation, advanced analytics, and ent
The Importance of Leadership Soft Skills - Leadership Series
The 17th episode of our Supply Chain Careers Leadership Series! The discussion in episode 17 of the Leadership Series podcast frames the critical importance of leadership soft skills. As we navigate an ever-evolving work environment, these skills are not just nice-to-have but essential for fostering strong, resilient teams capable of facing future challenges. Leaders who invest in developing their
Leading Orchestrated Supply Chains | The Keys To Success - Leadership Series
The 16th episode of our Supply Chain Careers Leadership Series!In this engaging episode of the Supply Chain Careers Leadership Podcast, join host Chris Gaffney along with co-hosts Mike Ogle and Rodney Apple as they delve into the intricate world of orchestrated supply chains. This episode explores the dynamic and multifaceted approach to leading complex supply chain environments that extend beyond
100th Episode SPECIAL: Key Supply Chain Career Trends
Thank you for 100 Episodes!!!In this landmark 100th episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast, we celebrate a significant milestone by reflecting on the journey so far and peering into the future of supply chain careers. Hosts Mike Ogle, Rodney Apple, and Chris Gaffney dive deep into the evolution of supply chain roles, from foundational operations to the cutting-edge integration of AI and techn
The Rise of Fractional Supply Chain Executives - with Dan Marous, Interim/Fractional CSCO & COO
Supply Chain Careers podcast hosts - Chris Gaffney and Rodney Apple speak with Interim & Fractional Executive, Dan Marous.In an engaging conversation on the “Supply Chain Careers Podcast,” Dan Marous, a seasoned supply chain advisor and interim executive, delves into the burgeoning trend of fractional and interim executive roles within the supply chain sector. This evolution reflects the indus
Building the Future of Logistics - with Bill Thayer, CEO of Fillogic
Supply Chain Careers podcast hosts - Mike Ogle and Rodney Apple speak with Founder and CEO, Bill Thayer.In this enlightening episode, we're joined by Bill Thayer, a seasoned expert in logistics and supply chain management with a storied career spanning over three decades. Bill shares his unconventional journey into the logistics sector, starting from his early days at Macy's, moving thro
The Future of Supply Chain Talent Management - with CHRO, Andrew Lobo
The 7th episode of our new podcast series - "The Supply Chain Talent Building and Engagement Series".Supply Chain Careers podcast hosts - Chris Gaffney and Rodney Apple speak with CHRO, Andrew Lobo.In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast, we delve into the fascinating intersection of supply chain management and talent management with guest Andrew Lobo. Drawing from his extens
The Role of Technology in Supply Chain - with Founder of Supermoon Solution, Chris Harris
In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast, we delve into the remarkable journey of Chris Harris, Founder of Supermoon Solutions. From his early days of summer jobs in warehousing to becoming a pivotal figure in supply chain technology, Chris shares invaluable insights into his career evolution. He highlights the importance of understanding client relationships, the principles of leadersh
The Art of Leading Other Leaders: Mastering Executive Dynamics - Leadership Series
The 15th episode of our Supply Chain Careers Leadership Series!In this engaging episode of the Supply Chain Careers Leadership dive into the complexities and challenges of leading other leaders within the supply chain industry. Featuring a mix of personal experiences and expert insights, the episode uncovers the nuances of multi-level leadership, effective communication, and strategic decision-mak
Shaping the Next Generation of Supply Chain Leaders with Tryon University
The 6th episode of our new podcast series - "The Supply Chain Talent Building and Engagement Series".Supply Chain Careers podcast hosts - Chris Gaffney and Rodney Apple speak with HR Manager, Kelly Little, and Project Coordinator, Matt Kennedy.In this episode, we dive into the heart of talent management in the supply chain industry with Tryon Solutions. Unveiling the secrets behind their
Empowering Women in The Supply Chain: Liz Raman-Grubbs' Mission & Career
In this new episode of the Supply Chain Careers podcast, our hosts Chris Gaffney and Rodney Apple speak with Liz Raman-Grubbs - Supply Chain Director / Founder of Supply Chain Gals.We delve into the inspiring career journey of Liz's prominent figure in the supply chain industry. Liz shares her experiences from working at major companies, offering valuable insights into the challenges and inn
Leading Large Supply Chain Organizations - with VP of Supply Chain at Les Schwab Tire Centers, Ken Edwards
Don't miss out on this episode where Ken Edwards, a mastermind in supply chain management, unveils the secrets behind leading global giants like Frito Lay, Starbucks, and Les Schwab.In this new episode of the Supply Chain Careers podcast, our hosts Chris Gaffney and Rodney Apple speak with Ken Edwards - Vice President of Supply Chain at Les Schwab Tire CentersKen shares his invaluable insight
Mastering Performance Management - Leadership Series
The 14th episode of our Supply Chain Careers Leadership Podcast!Explore the intricacies of performance management and the art of leading effective employee discussions. This episode delves into the challenges and opportunities of guiding teams, with a focus on fostering growth and managing performance. Real-world experiences and expert advice make this a must-listen for aspiring leaders and those
The Intersection of HR and Supply Chain - with McKesson VP, HR Business Partner, Arica Drummond-Clay
The 5th episode of our new podcast series! - "The Supply Chain Talent Building and Engagement Series".Supply Chain Careers podcast hosts - Mike Ogle and Rodney Apple speak with VP, HR Business Partner at McKesson, Arica Drummond-Clay.Arica tells us what it means to be an HR Business Partner, why it is fun, and what kinds of characteristics it takes to understand and successfully support
A Day in The Life of a Planning Manager!
The 9th episode of our "Day-In-The-Life of a Supply Chain Professional" podcast series!In this episode, we interview Frank Boxley. Frank is a Planning Manager at Mersen.Frank has worked in planning for 4.5 years. His mentor suggested him to do so as he has an accounting background, sales experience, and data analysis skills. His hard skills are data analysis, opportunity cost modeling,
Climbing The Supply Chain Leadership Ladder - with President of McLane Grocery, Chris Smith
Supply Chain Careers podcast hosts - Chris Gaffney and Rodney Apple speak with Chris Smith - President of McLane Grocery.In this dynamic episode of the "Supply Chain Careers Podcast", we sit down with Chris Smith, who has a rich background spanning from Walgreens to McKesson, and a start in finance at Home Depot, Chris has climbed the ranks to become a venerated leader in logistics and o
Fostering Positive Culture and Employee Engagement - with Global HR Executive, Ashley Jensen
The 4th episode of our new podcast series! - "The Supply Chain Talent Building and Engagement Series".Supply Chain Careers podcast hosts - Chris Gaffney and Rodney Apple speak with Global HR Executive and Chief People Officer, Ashley Berg Jensen.In this episode, Ashley delves into the nuances of self-worth and how individuals advocate based on their self-perception and the perceptions of
A Day in the Life of a CEO - Career Paths to Chief Executive Officer
The 8th episode of our "Day-In-The-Life of a Supply Chain Professional" podcast series!In this episode, we interview Mike Newman. Mike is the CEO of Brooklyn-based Returnity, which designs, manufactures, and implements reusable packaging and circular logistics systems for customers like Target, PayPal, Vuori, New Balance, Rent the Runway, and more.Hosted by Rodney Apple and Mike Ogle.Wa
A Supply Chain & Transportation Trailblazer - with Supply Chain Executive, Michelle Livingstone
Supply Chain Careers podcast hosts - Chris Gaffney and Rodney Apple speak with Michelle Livingstone - Supply Chain Executive, Public, Private, and Non-Profit Board Member, Adjunct Professor, and Consultant.In the latest episode of the "Supply Chain Careers Podcast", we delve deep with Michelle Livingstone, a transportation enthusiast with a stellar leadership portfolio that includes The
The Evolution of Supply Chain Education - with Director, MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics, Yossi Sheffi
Supply Chain Careers podcast hosts - Mike Ogle and Rodney Apple speak with Yossi Sheffi, the Elisha Gray II Prof. of Engineering Systems at MIT, where he serves as Director of the Center for Transportation and Logistics.In this episode, Dr. Sheffi begins with his civil engineering start and move toward urban transportation and then to management of transportation systems in general. He explains th
Creating a Career in Supply Chain - with Founder at Concordia Supply Chain Group, Donna Palumbo-Miele
Supply Chain Careers podcast hosts - Mike Ogle and Rodney Apple speak with Donna Palumbo-Miele, Founder & Managing Director at Concordia Supply Chain Group.In this episode, Donna shares her career background in supply chain which includes Disney, Johnson & Johnson, and Bloomberg. Donna tells us how supply chain strategies have been changing in terms of technologies, partnerships, risks, an
Leading Through Change and Transformation - Leadership Series
The 13th episode of our Supply Chain Careers Leadership Podcast!In this episode, we discuss how to advance your career through Leading Change and Transformation. Those who can deal with constant change and lead teams through transformations are always highly valued and differentiate themselves from the crowd. Hosted by Co-Founder at Edge Supply Chain - Chris Gaffney. He is accompanied by two co-h
Paving a Unique Pathway to COO, with BODYARMOR Sports Nutrition COO, Felix Faulhaber
Supply Chain Careers podcast hosts - Chris Gaffney and Rodney Apple speak with Felix Faulhaber, Chief Operating Officer of BODYARMOR Sports Nutrition.In this episode, Felix starts with his career evolution from consulting to operations and shares his perspective on career planning, particularly the value of talking to others to refine your vision, plus how his international experiences helped his
The Journey of Creating a Supply Chain Consulting Business, with the founders of Profit Point Inc.
Supply Chain Careers podcast hosts - Chris Gaffney and Rodney Apple speak with Jim Piermarini and Alan Kosansky, Founders of Profit Point Inc, a consulting company focusing on supply chain network design, supply chain technologies, and developing targeted solutions for their clients.In this episode, Alan and Jim provide their own career stories along with what it takes to start a business. They gi
A Day In The Life of a Warehouse and Distribution Professional!
The 7th episode of our "Day-In-The-Life of a Supply Chain Professional" podcast series!In this episode, we interview Charles Weaver, a veteran in warehousing and distribution with 29 years of experience! We invite you to listen in on his day-to-day position duties, what he enjoys most about the job, and how he grew to the position he is in now!Hosted by Rodney Apple.Want to explore more
From Corporate Supply Chain to Entrepreneurship, with Oakmont Founder, Lindsey Walker
Supply Chain Careers podcast hosts - Chris Gaffney and Rodney Apple speak with Lindsey Walker, Founder of Oakmont Supply Solutions.In this episode, Lindsey shares her supply chain career journey, and how to build an agile career, particularly if you want to move up and lead, but advises people to move around both vertically and horizontally as they develop transferable skills. She explains how she
The Evolution of the HR Business Partner, with Mona Kelly
The 3rd episode of our new podcast series! - "The Supply Chain Talent Building and Engagement Series".Supply Chain Careers podcast hosts - Chris Gaffney and Rodney Apple speak with Mona Kella, Founder of Symmetry Coaching, LLCIn this episode, Mona provides her career journey with Coca-Cola to her career coaching business, Symmetry Coaching LLC, and how the role of HR has changed over the
Shaping a Career in Logistics - with VP of Logistics & Customer Service, Tim Grant
Supply Chain Careers podcast hosts - Chris Gaffney and Rodney Apple speak with Tim Tim Grant, Vice President of Logistics & Customer Success, T. Marzetti.In this episode, Tim provides his career path, the kinds of experiences that he credits as career-enabling, the challenges he has faced and learned from, plus his thoughts about a constantly changing career in supply chain and logistics. He e
The Role of Organizational Development in Supply Chain, with Jennifer Longnion
The 2nd episode of our new podcast series! - "The Supply Chain Talent Building and Engagement Series".Supply Chain Careers podcast hosts - Chris Gaffney and Rodney Apple speak with Jennifer Longnion, Founder and Chief Organization Officer, See and Free Consulting.In this episode, Jenn begins by sharing her journey with companies such as Best Buy, Motorola, Coca-Cola, and Dollar Shave Clu
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