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The Rebound Podcast: Planning’s next act?

Friday, July 29, 2022 · Bob Trebilcock
On this episode of The Rebound, we talk to Fazlur Rahman, KraftHeinz’s global lead of demand planning about what’s next for forecasting, planning and S&OP.

The futility of plans and the importance of foresight

Wednesday, July 27, 2022 · Michael Gravier
As Dwight Eisenhower once said, “every time I’ve cursed the futility of our plans, I’ve known that our planning gave us foresight to prepare for the unexpected.”

The power of employee engagement on Talking Supply Chain

Tuesday, July 26, 2022 · Bob Trebilcock
SCMR’s Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock hosts Simon Rakosi, COO of Butterfly.ai, on this episode of Talking Supply Chain, where they discuss the power of employee engagement.

Overcoming the obstacles at U.S. ports

Friday, July 22, 2022 · Alexander Singer and Yu Amy Xia
It’s a task that demands an emphasis on long-term and strategic initiatives.

A global reorientation beats a global retreat

Friday, July 15, 2022 · Jim Tompkins
Few, if any countries, could shut down international trade and provide its residents with an acceptable standard of living.

Is there a unicorn in your warehouse?

Thursday, July 14, 2022 · Sridhar Raman
There are many steps that can be taken to ensure improved efficiencies operationally and system wise with a warehouse management system implementation. Consider this your guide to success.

More counterfeits in your supply chain?

Wednesday, July 13, 2022 · Rosemary Coates
You do best to assume so, and that requires constant vigilance. Here are some tips.

Putting ESG at the center of the business

Sunday, July 10, 2022 · Bob Trebilcock
MilliporeSigma is focused on sustainability and diversity and inclusion. The life sciences leader sees it as a competitive advantage.

The Rebound Podcast: Behavioral economics, or are your biases impacting your planning?

Friday, July 8, 2022 · Bob Trebilcock
On this episode of The Rebound, we talk to Jonathan Karelse about how the biases we all bring to the job can lead out best laid plans astray.

The continuous evolution of air cargo logistics challenges

Friday, July 8, 2022 · Charles Edwards
Here’s a look at the disruptions that are changing air cargo the world around. Strap in for a bumpy flight.

Demand planning / Demand management: Winning the battle for improved forecast accuracy

Tuesday, June 28, 2022 · Dorothea Grimes-Farrow and Michael Conley
With a few simple but important metrics and process steps, your company can reap the benefits of better forecast accuracy within a few months.

The past is prologue to today’s supply chain challenges

Thursday, June 23, 2022 · Michael J. Gravier
Instead of consistently investing in incremental improvements, we keep postponing the investments until we have no choice.

JSCM Video: Narratives in Supplier Negotiations

Thursday, June 23, 2022 · Bob Trebilcock
In this month’s video, we look at how the ability to influence the other party during negotiations improves performance outcomes.

The Uyghur Forced Labor Protection Act is going to hurt - the Frictionless Podcast

Friday, June 17, 2022 · George Kokoris
On this episode, Rosemary Coates and Gabby Griffith discuss the impacts on global supply chains of the Uyghur Forced Labor Protection Act that goes into effect on June 21.

This is going to hurt– Are your supply chains ready for the Forced Labor Act?

Tuesday, June 14, 2022 · Rosemary Coates
All imports from Xinjiang Province, China will be stopped from clearing U.S. Customs on June 21.
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