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Supply Chain Careers Podcast
Supply Chain Careers
139 episodes
3 weeks ago
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 to manage those flows effectively. In this episode of the Supply Chain Career Catalyst podcast, ...
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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 to manage those flows effectively. In this episode of the Supply Chain Career Catalyst podcast, ...
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Episodes (20/139)
Supply Chain Careers Podcast
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 to manage those flows effectively. In this episode of the Supply Chain Career Catalyst podcast, ...
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3 weeks ago
46 minutes

Supply Chain Careers Podcast
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 through the deeper questions most candidates never ask about culture, leadership, resources, stabil...
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1 month ago
52 minutes

Supply Chain Careers Podcast
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 accomplishments. The discussion also explores using AI tools responsibly during preparation, com...
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1 month ago
41 minutes

Supply Chain Careers Podcast
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 top talent? Engage SCM Talent Group, a supply chain recruiting & executive search firm that sp...
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2 months ago
32 minutes

Supply Chain Careers Podcast
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 for pace and visibility. We close with five trends—digital and physical automation, data liter...
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3 months ago
46 minutes

Supply Chain Careers Podcast
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 informational interviews. The conversation emphasizes that careers are rarely linear and that later...
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3 months ago
44 minutes

Supply Chain Careers Podcast
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 in his role leading Georgia Tech’s Supply Chain and Logistics Institute. You’ll hear firsthand how...
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5 months ago
58 minutes

Supply Chain Careers Podcast
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 learning, and AI agents. The conversation covers: The evolution of AI in supply chain rolesPractical sk...
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5 months ago
39 minutes

Supply Chain Careers Podcast
From Code to COO: An Unconventional Path to Logistics Leadership - with Erin Mitchell
Featuring Erin Mitchell, Chief Operating Officer at YMX Logistics In 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 leadership, stretch assignments, and a bias for action helped her navigate major mergers, buil...
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6 months ago
40 minutes

Supply Chain Careers Podcast
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 support for life-saving medical devices. Fabio shares his inspiring journey from his family business i...
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6 months ago
41 minutes

Supply Chain Careers Podcast
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 technical and soft—that are essential for success in logistics and operations. Tune in as Moonmoon discus...
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7 months ago
26 minutes

Supply Chain Careers Podcast
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 from Coca-Cola’s global operations to leading supply chain strategy at Finlays in London. We expl...
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7 months ago
53 minutes

Supply Chain Careers Podcast
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, analytics, and systems thinking. He reflects on his academic tenure at Clemson and the University ...
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8 months ago
39 minutes

Supply Chain Careers Podcast
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 leadership style. From leading startup facilities to turning around underperforming sites, John reveal...
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8 months ago
51 minutes

Supply Chain Careers Podcast
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 motivation. Learn how to distinguish between compliance and commitment, the critical importance of soft skills, and how em...
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9 months ago
34 minutes

Supply Chain Careers Podcast
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 of AI and machine learning, the impact of reshoring and nearshoring, and how professionals can f...
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9 months ago
1 hour 2 minutes

Supply Chain Careers Podcast
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 manage risk in today's complex global supply chains. With real-world examples and expert advice,...
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10 months ago
42 minutes

Supply Chain Careers Podcast
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 her rise to executive leadership. She dives into how an enterprise mindset, curiosity, and cross-...
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10 months ago
39 minutes

Supply Chain Careers Podcast
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 sudden and severe brain infection nearly took his life, the difficult choice to undergo high-risk ...
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11 months ago
39 minutes

Supply Chain Careers Podcast
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 under the backdrop of changing policies as we roll into 2025 under a new Trump administration. F...
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11 months ago
43 minutes

Supply Chain Careers Podcast
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 to manage those flows effectively. In this episode of the Supply Chain Career Catalyst podcast, ...