Straight Talk With Supply Chain Insights

Straight Talk With Supply Chain Insights


Latest Episodes

What’s In Store For Attendees of the Supply Chain Insights Global Summit?
May 20, 2015

In this podcast, Alison Crawford, Director of Marketing of Supply Chain Insights, talks with Lora Cecere, Founder and CEO of Supply Chain Insights, about our upcoming Global Summit this September at the Phoenician in Scottsd

Why Should I Attend Supply Chain Insights Public Training?
May 20, 2015

Alison Crawford, Director of Marketing of Supply Chain Insights, talks with Lora Cecere, Founder and CEO of Supply Chain Insights, about the value of our new public training course.  The tidal wave of technologies, data, and

Preparing the Next Generation of Supply Chain Talent with Jack Crumbly
May 20, 2015

In this episode of Straight Talk With Supply Chain Insights Lora Cecere talks with Jack Crumbly, Assistant Professor of Supply Chain Management at Tuskegee University on the future of supply chain talent, how companies can p

Schneider Electric’s Global Supply Chain Community with Annette Clayton
April 24, 2015

Lora Cecere, CEO and Founder of Supply Chain Insights, interviews Annette Clayton, EV andamp; Chief Supply Chain Officer of Schneider Electric, and discusses the supply chain community they have set up worldwide.  First they

Lenovo – Global Culture and Supply Chain Excellence with Mick Jones
April 13, 2015

Listen as Lora Cecere, Founder and CEO of Supply Chain Insights, as she interviews Mick Jones, VP of Global Logistics at Lenovo, as he talks about the onboarding and integrating the x86 supply chain from IBM.  Mick discusses

Inventory Management
March 17, 2015

Over the past decade, optimization capabilities in supply chain systems have evolved to improve outcomes; however, very few companies have been able to drive in both inventory and supply chain costs. As a result, we find in

Supply Chain Centers of Excellence
March 17, 2015

Forty percent of companies have a supply chain center of excellence but only one third of them are successful.  Our research is nearly done and we want to share with you some of the findings.  Why you need one, how to get st

The Reshoring Initiative with Harry Moser
February 05, 2015

Listen to Lora Cecere, CEO and#038; Founder of Supply Chain Insights, as she discusses the Reshoring Initiative with Harry Moser as they look at manufacturing returning to the US, Mexico and Canada. Some of the key trends ar

Hadoop and Unstructured Nonrelational Data with Dave Shuman of Cloudera
February 05, 2015

Lora Cecere, CEO and#038; Founder of Supply Chain Insights, interviews Dave Shuman, Senior Executive and#8211; Consumer Products and#038; Retail SME, at Cloudera. Businesses need to first look at the core of their data and t

The Long Tail of the Supply Chain with Robert Byrne of Terra Technology
January 22, 2015

Lora Cecere, CEO and Founder of Supply Chain Insights, interviews Rob Byrne, CEO and Founder of Terra Technology, on the complexity of items and the long tail of the supply chain. Everyone wants to do SKU rationalization but appear to be surprised by wha