Metrics That Matter: Contract Manufacturing with Lora Cecere
On this episode of Straight Talk with Supply Chain Insights, Lora Cecere discusses the latest research report findings from Supply Chain Metrics that Matter: Contract Manufacturing. Find out Lora’s take on the results and if contract manufacturing is indeed the right or wrong business model. Constance Korol is your host on this episode of Straight […]
Forecastability and Demand Planning with Jeff Metersky of Chainalytics
Today’s show is on Forecastability and Demand Planning with guest Jeff Metersky, Vice President, Sales Inventory & Operations Planning Practice at Chainalytics. Lora Cecere, Founder and CEO of Supply Chain Insights, leads the discussion as they examine the evolution of Sales and Operations Planning and how the Forecastability Index helps companies understand what their forecasting should […]
Supply Chain Talent – 6 to1 Demand vs Supply with Nicholas Little
On this episode of Straight Talk With Supply Chain Insights, Nick Little, Assistant Director, Executive Development Programs from Michigan State University joins us as we discuss recent findings in from our talent survey. Leading the discussion today is Lora Cecere, Founder and CEO of Supply Chain Insights. Talent is the missing link in supply chain. […]
Supply Chain Talent and Reskilling with Marcia Conner
On this episode of Straight Talk with Supply Chain Insights, author and writer Marcia Conner, Managing Director and Principal at Sensify Group, joins us for a talk on Supply Chain Talent. Lora Cecere interviews Marcia on reskilling and relearning which may help bridge the gap between high job vacancies and not enough talent in the workforce. […]
eProcurement in Africa with Kay Bello
Lora Cecere interviews the people on the ground making a difference in Straight Talk With Supply Chain Insights. Today’s topic is eProcurement in Africa with guest Kay Bello, Advanced Senior Business Analyst of Marathon Oil. Kay discusses mcommerce and the technology evolution that is currently happening on the continent. In this episode of Straight Talk […]
It Was Gnarly Dude
Constance Korol and Lora Cecere of Supply Chain Insights discuss Lora’s latest blog post “It’s Just Me and You Dude, The Secret is Safe. Promise”. Lora addresses a good question from the audience at one of her client meetings. This gnarly dude wanted to know what she meant by being more market driven and the […]
Alignment – Supply Chain vs Finance vs IT
Constance Korol, Director of Marketing with Supply Chain Insights, interviews Lora Cecere Founder and CEO of Supply Chain Insights, on the latest research called Three Techniques to Improve Organizational Alignment. Constance Korol, Director of Marketing with Supply Chain Insights is your host on this episode of Straight Talk With Supply Chain Insights. Constance interviews Lora […]
What Is the Role of the Store?
Constance Korol, Director of Marketing with Supply Chain Insights, interviews Lora Cecere Founder and CEO of Supply Chain Insights, on the latest research behind The Role of the Store. Hear Lora describe the successful retail stores as a destination providing a good customer experience rather than the old traditional sales only model. Constance Korol, Director […]
Collaborative Logistics with Dave Howland
Lora Cecere, Founder and CEO of Supply Chain Insights interviews Dave Howland, Vice President of Land Transport Services at APL Logistics as they discuss collaborative logistics. Hear how Dave and the team at APL Logistics help change the mindset of their customers to improve shipping patterns and reduce transportation costs. Lora Cecere, Founder and CEO […]
The Healthcare Value Chain and Implantable Devices with Karen Conway of GHX
The processes in hospitals are highly manual. In many instances the stock is held in someone’s car and they drive it in the day of the case. Inventory is comingled and no one knows who owns it. These are the challenges that Karen Conway, Executive Director, Industry Relations at GHX shares with the audience in this […]