ASCM’s Peter Bolstorff discusses the SCOR capabilities that enable digital transformation On this episode of The Rebound, Peter Bolstorff, Executive Vice President for Innovation and Business Intelligence at the Association for Supply Chain Management, discusses the SCOR Digital Standard unveiled at last year’s ASCM Connect. ASCM ( www.ascm.org ) CEO Abe Eshkenazi and SCMR ( www.scmr.com ) Editor Bob Trebilcock host. Supply chains are in the midst of a digital revolution. Increasingly, we see in...
Mar 02, 2023•17 min•Ep. 51
Listen in as Emmanuel Hassoun, principal director at Accenture, explains why even competitors should consider sharing their supply chain assets. Co-opetition could be the future of supply chain management. Abe Eshkenazi and Bob Trebilcock are hosts.
Feb 09, 2023•23 min•Ep. 50
On the last podcast of the year, hosts Abe Eshkenazi and Bob Trebilcock discuss the trends that shaped the last year in supply chain. It was better than you think.
Dec 29, 2022•33 min•Ep. 49
Listen in as Skyler Covington , a division supply chain manager at Sonoco Products, explains how one of the country’s leading suppliers of packaging to the food industry is adapting its sourcing strategies to the new normal.
Dec 17, 2022•27 min•Ep. 48
Listen in as Abe Eshkenazi and Bob Trebilcock talk to Paulo Henrique Furtado about the supply chain transformation at one of the global leaders in the gas and oil industry. You won’t want to miss this episode of The Rebound if your organization is about to launch its own digital transformation journey. You can find more information about Petrobras supply chain excellence transformation journey here ....
Dec 01, 2022•17 min•Ep. 47
Listen in as Abe Eshkenazi and Bob Trebilcock talk to David Glick, Tom Raftery and Rick Watson about the most important trends shaping the future of supply chain management, from technology to sustainability to talent. You won’t want to miss this episode of The Rebound, recorded live at this year’s ASCM Connect.
Oct 06, 2022•36 min•Ep. 46
Listen in as Abe Eshkenazi and Bob Trebilcock talk to Tom Raftery , an SAP executive and host of the Digital Supply Chain and Climate 21 podcast s, about what’s driving sustainability in the supply chain. It’s also a preview of Tom’s presentation at this year’s ASCM CONNECT Annual Conference , which will be live in Chicago and available as a virtual event on September 18- 20. You don’t want to miss this podcast, or Tom’s presentation at the conference....
Sep 01, 2022•23 min•Ep. 45
Listen in as Abe Eshkenazi and Bob Trebilcock talk to Fazlur Rahman , the global lead of demand planning for CPG leader KraftHeinz about how his organization is adapting its planning operations to the evolving consumer landscape. You won’t want to miss this episode of The Rebound.
Jul 28, 2022•18 min•Ep. 44
On this episode of the Rebound, Abe Eshkenazi and Bob Trebilcock talk to Jonathan Karelse about the emerging field of behavioral economics and supply chain planning. While AI and Machine Learning are supposed to revolutionize the field, Karelse says that we will always need people to review and approve computer generated plans. And, when that happens, unconscious biases can often lead us to make assumptions that lead to planning errors unless we understand how our behavior can affect outcomes....
Jul 07, 2022•29 min•Ep. 43
On this episode of the Rebound, Abe Eshkenazi and Bob Trebilcock walk through ASCM’s 2022 Supply Chain Salary and Career Report , job satisfaction and the importance of certifications and executive education to advancing your career. Their conclusion is that it’s never been a better time to be working in the supply chain industry. If you are interested in downloading ASCM's 2022 Supply Chain Salary and Career Report, please visit here ....
Jun 09, 2022•30 min•Ep. 42
According to Kevin Burns , a partner with ON Partners, there’s never been a better time to be a supply chain leader. Companies large and small are recruiting and paying aggressively to get the talent they need to meet today’s challenges and take their supply chains into the future. On this episode of the Rebound, Abe Eshkenazi and Bob Trebilcock host Kevin Burns, who lays out the recruiting landscape as well as the skills he believes will be required of tomorrow’s leaders....
May 26, 2022•23 min•Ep. 41
Listen in as EALgreen president and CEO, Claudia Freed, discusses how leading organizations can use produce philanthropy to advance their ESG goals and educate tomorrow’s business leaders.
May 12, 2022•23 min•Ep. 40
If it seems to you as if Corporate Responsibility and Diversity and Inclusion are top of mind to supply chain leaders, you’d be right. In the war for talent, every organization in every industry is realizing that tomorrow’s leaders may not be found in the usual places. What’s more, today’s leaders are discovering that diversity and inclusion, however that is defined, leads to stronger teams and better outcomes. Great ideas can come from almost anyplace if you’re open to listening. On this episod...
Apr 07, 2022•21 min•Ep. 39
Some startups look to take steps and time out of existing processes. Others look for ways to turn an existing concept or business model upside down and do it differently than it’s done before. That’s the idea behind Robomart , a concept that combines the retail store experience with the on-demand hailing concept behind Uber and Lyft. Except that rather than ordering up a ride on your phone, the customer is ordering up a retail store that comes to their door, on-demand. On this episode of the Reb...
Mar 24, 2022•14 min•Ep. 38
If you’re thinking that there’s got to be a better way to make deliveries without all of the congestion, you’re not alone. That’s the idea behind URB-E , a startup doing last mile delivery in urban neighborhoods utilizing e-bikes and carts. It’s a efficient, and green, according to URB-E’s CEO Charles Jolley . On this episode of The Rebound, he joins Abe Eshkenazi and Bob Trebilcock to discuss a new take on last mile delivery, and where it might go next....
Mar 10, 2022•23 min•Ep. 37
On this episode of the Rebound, Alan Amling , a distinguished fellow at the University of Tennessee, and Simon Knowles , chief marketing officer for SGS-Maine Pointe, join hosts Abe Eshkenazi, CEO of ASCM , and Bob Trebilcock , Editorial Director of SCMR, to discuss their research into supply chain’s role in ESG. They also detail where an organization should look to identify areas in their supply chain that can make a difference, and how to start....
Mar 03, 2022•29 min•Ep. 36
On this episode of the Rebound, hosts Abe Eshkenazi and Bob Trebilcock invited two experienced supply chain leaders to discuss the top ten trends. Listen in as Amy Augustine , senior director of network supply chain at U.S. Cellular, and Adam James , vice president for North America surface transportation at CH Robinson, share their thoughts on the list as well as examples of how their organizations are coping with the supply chain challenges and opportunities confronting their organizations. Fo...
Feb 10, 2022•32 min•Ep. 35
A category leader, Party City is turning to technology to transform its supply chain and enhance the customer experience. In this episode of The Rebound ASCM CEO Abe Eshkenazi and SCMR Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock are hosting David Levitt , Vice President of Information Technology for Party City, and discuss the trends and technologies transforming the retail supply chain....
Jan 27, 2022•22 min•Ep. 34
On the last podcast of the year, hosts Abe Eshkenazi and Bob Trebilcock discuss the trends that shaped the last year in supply chain. It was better than you think. For this last episode, hosts Abe Eshkenazi, CEO of the Association for Supply Chain Management, and Bob Trebilcock, editorial director of Supply Chain Management Review, discuss some of the supply chain trends identified by ASCM members as the most impactful today and in the future, including advanced analytics and automation, the tal...
Dec 30, 2021•32 min•Ep. 33
On this episode of The Rebound, Lynn Torrel , Chief Procurement and Supply Chain Officer at Flex, takes five questions about what comes next for the supply chain at Flex. ASCM CEO Abe Eshkenazi and SCMR Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock are hosts. You don’t want to miss this episode.
Dec 16, 2021•22 min•Ep. 32
Supply chains are in the midst of a digital revolution. Increasingly, we see innovation as an emerging core competency, with teams devoted to uncovering the technologies that will take their supply chains into the future. As the revolution unfolds, we’re discovering that traditional relationships and linear supply chains are no longer enough. Instead, new digital technologies and capabilities call for a new strategy. It’s a different way to think of the SCOR model that has served the industry we...
Dec 02, 2021•26 min•Ep. 31
On this episode of The Rebound, Charlie Jatt , head of commercialization for trucking at Waymo Via, brings us up to speed on developments in technology for autonomous trucking, and when we might see autonomous trucks on the road. ASCM CEO Abe Eshkenazi and SCMR Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock are hosts.
Nov 18, 2021•24 min•Ep. 30
On this special episode of The Rebound recorded live from ASCM Connect, Aceto’s Pat Bower, GE Appliance’s Marcia Brey and Flock Freight’s Chris Pickett look at the impact of the Great Supply Chain Disruption on their organizations and where they’re headed to mitigate future disruptions. ASCM CEO Abe Eshkenazi and SCMR Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock are hosts....
Nov 04, 2021•1 hr•Ep. 29
Listen in as Brent Ruth discusses how to get the most from your digital transformation. On this episode of The Rebound, Brent Ruth, the AI leader at a large Midwestern manufacturing firm, takes the mystery out of digital transformation, including how to identify where to get value from that first project. ASCM CEO Abe Eshkenazi and SCMR Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock are hosts. For additional information about the live podcast episode at ASCM CONNECT Annual Conference, please visit https://ww...
Oct 14, 2021•17 min•Ep. 28
On this episode of The Rebound, Gary Smith, supply chain leader for the New York City Transit system, identifies the key trends supply chain leaders are likely to grapple with, and strategies to address them, in the supply chain of the future. For more information about ASCM CONNECT Annual Conference please visit https://www.ascm.org/conference-2021/ and use SAT100SPEAKFC to get $100 discount on your full conference registration. Click here to read more from Gary Smith on SCMR.com....
Aug 05, 2021•21 min•Ep. 27
Listen in as Marko Kovacevic and Alexander Fernandez explain why multi-player gaming enables change management during digital transformation. On this episode of The Rebound, Marko Kovacevic, executive director of the Digital Supply Chain Institute, and Alexander Fernandez, CEO of Streamline Media Group, explain why multi-player gaming, like Fortnite, can drive change management in your teams as your organization goes through digital transformation. ASCM CEO Abe Eshkenazi and SCMR Editorial Direc...
Jul 22, 2021•22 min•Ep. 26
Sometimes bigger isn’t better. When it comes to grocers and retailers trying to fulfill orders for buy online/pickup in store and same day delivery, the trend is to develop scaled down versions of automated warehouse solutions that can operate in the backroom of a store. The result is that micro-fulfillment is one of the fastest-growing segments of the order-fulfillment automation sector. On this episode of The Rebound, MWPVL’s Marc Wulfraat discusses the micro-fulfillment phenomenon and why ret...
Jul 08, 2021•20 min•Ep. 25
What company, or supply chain leader, today doesn’t want to be viewed as an innovator? After all, today’s most innovative companies, like Tesla, Apple, Google and Amazon, have been rewarded by the investment company for taking chances and disrupting their industries. That best the question: What does it take to innovate, and how does a supply chain leader integrate innovation into its solutions? On this episode of The Rebound, Gina Chung, Vice President of Innovation Americas at DHL , discusses ...
Jun 24, 2021•23 min•Ep. 24
Supply chain is in the midst of a digital transformation. To that end, BOAT – a concept that brings together the business, operations, algorithms and technology – is important for supply chain managers that want to compress latency, improve productivity and reduce costs. In fact, in the digital supply chain, we may need a bigger BOAT than we’re used to. The key is getting the right balance between the four, especially technology. On this episode of The Rebound, Ben Amaba, chief technology office...
May 20, 2021•21 min•Ep. 23
On this episode of The Rebound, Barbara Gress, Director, Engineering and Innovation, for the third party logistics provider NFI, joins Abe Eshkenazi and Bob Trebilcock and discusses what it takes to introduce robotics into your order fulfillment operations. And, once you get robots up and running, where do you go next?
May 06, 2021•18 min•Ep. 22
