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Supply Chain Careers Podcast
Supply Chain Careers
Frequency: 1 episode/12d. Total Eps: 130

Featuring career-oriented conversations across all supply chain disciplines. Topics include career and professional development as well as hiring, retaining and developing supply chain talent.
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Reshaping The Trucking World - with NMFTA Leaders, Debbie Sparks & Joe Ohr
Episode 71
jeudi 15 août 2024 • Duration 47:40
In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers podcast, we are joined by two key leaders from the National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) – Debbie Sparks, Executive Director, and Joe Ohr, Chief Operating Officer. Together, they share their journeys into the supply chain industry, the mission of NMFTA, and how they are helping to reshape the trucking world through digital innovation.
Listen as Debbie and Joe dive into the heart of the trucking industry, reflecting on their personal experiences and the evolution of the field. From managing disaster relief during Hurricane Katrina to tackling cybersecurity challenges in the digital era, they explore the critical role of people, technology, and collaboration in modern supply chain operations. They also offer invaluable career advice, covering topics like networking, learning from failure, and embracing industry changes.
Whether you're a seasoned supply chain professional or just starting your career, this episode offers deep insights into the opportunities and challenges facing the supply chain industry today, as well as actionable tips for career development.
Need help hiring top talent? Engage SCM Talent Group, a supply chain recruiting & executive search firm that specializes in your hiring needs:
Reaching the Chief Supply Chain Officer Level - Leadership Series
Episode 19
vendredi 2 août 2024 • Duration 46:57
The 19th episode of our Supply Chain Careers Leadership Series!
Welcome to the Supply Chain Careers Leadership Podcast! In this episode, hosts Chris Gaffney, Mike Ogle, and Rodney Apple dive into the essential skills, competencies, and experiences needed to ascend to the Chief Supply Chain Officer (CSCO) role. Join us as we explore strategic thinking, team building, financial acumen, change management, innovation, and the importance of a global perspective.
Chris shares invaluable insights from his extensive experience leading dynamic supply chains and highlights real-life success stories of individuals who have risen to the top. Whether you're an aspiring supply chain leader or looking to refine your leadership skills, this episode is packed with actionable advice and inspiring examples to help you reach the pinnacle of supply chain leadership.
Need help hiring top talent? Engage SCM Talent Group, a supply chain recruiting & executive search firm that specializes in your hiring needs:
100th Episode SPECIAL: Key Supply Chain Career Trends
Episode 100
jeudi 4 avril 2024 • Duration 53:17
Thank you for 100 Episodes!!!
In this landmark 100th episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast, we celebrate a significant milestone by reflecting on the journey so far and peering into the future of supply chain careers. Hosts Mike Ogle, Rodney Apple, and Chris Gaffney dive deep into the evolution of supply chain roles, from foundational operations to the cutting-edge integration of AI and technology. This episode is a treasure trove of insights, featuring a reflective look at the top issues facing supply chain professionals today, strategies for personal career advancement, and the ever-important balance between technical skills and soft skills.
Listeners will be treated to a series of discussions that cover the breadth and depth of supply chain careers, including the importance of networking, the value of hands-on operational experience, and the transformative impact of AI on the industry.
Here's to 100 more episodes!
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Using Your Relationship Penny Jar: with Principal & Supply Chain Executive - Chris Gaffney
Episode 10
mardi 11 mai 2021 • Duration 40:45
Supply Chain Careers podcast hosts: Rodney Apple and Mike Ogle, had the pleasure to dive into conversation with Chris Gaffney - Principal at ECG, and former VP of Strategic Global Supply Chain at The Coca Cola Company
Topics that are covered with Chris:
- His career journey
- Early career lessons in transportation
- Advice to supply chain students and professionals
- The benefit of investing in relationships and connections
- Mentoring
- Importance of analytics and automation
- Balancing aspiration, self-awareness, and humility to be successful
This podcast is brought to you by SCM Talent Group - the industry-leading supply chain executive search firm.
Want to learn more about advancing your supply chain career? Check out:
Supply Chain Careers and apply to Supply Chain Jobs at our Job Board!
info@supplychaincareers.com
Need help hiring top talent? Engage SCM Talent Group, a supply chain recruiting & executive search firm that specializes in your hiring needs:
The Value of Career Surfing: with Education Executive - Kate Vitasek
Episode 9
mardi 4 mai 2021 • Duration 37:05
Supply Chain Careers podcast hosts: Rodney Apple and Mike Ogle, had the pleasure to dive into conversation with Kate Vitasek - Vested Business Model Architect, and Faculty, Univ. Tennessee.
Topics that are covered with Kate:
- Her career journey
- Value of having experience on both the buyer and supplier side
- Influences of the development of the Vested Business Model
- Thoughts on business relationships
- Soft and Hard skills
- How to adopt a more innovative mindset
- The value of Career Surfing
- How continuous networking leads to career success
This podcast is brought to you by SCM Talent Group - the industry-leading supply chain executive search firm.
Want to learn more about advancing your supply chain career? Check out:
Supply Chain Careers and contact us at:
info@supplychaincareers.co
Need help hiring top talent? Engage SCM Talent Group, a supply chain recruiting & executive search firm that specializes in your hiring needs:
Hard & Soft Skills in Supply Chain: with Vice President at Fortna - Dr. Russ Meller
Episode 8
mardi 27 avril 2021 • Duration 36:51
Supply Chain Careers podcast hosts: Rodney Apple and Mike Ogle, had the pleasure to dive into conversation with Dr. Russ Meller - VP of Solution Design and Research & Development at Fortna.
Topics that are covered with Russ:
- His supply chain career journey
- Award-winning teaching and research as a professor
- Leading the design of distribution solutions
- Hard and soft skills his team needs
- Value of being a great persuasive storyteller
- Delivering on promises
- How clients and solution providers best work together
This podcast is brought to you by SCM Talent Group - the industry-leading supply chain recruiters.
Want to learn more about advancing your supply chain career? Check out:
Supply Chain Careers and contact us at:
info@supplychaincareers.com
Need help hiring top talent? Engage SCM Talent Group, a supply chain recruiting & executive search firm that specializes in your hiring needs:
Transitioning from Accounting to Supply Chain: with VP of Global Supply Chain at Amway - Deb Parme
Episode 7
mardi 27 avril 2021 • Duration 32:08
Supply Chain Careers podcast hosts: Rodney Apple and Mike Ogle, had the pleasure to dive into conversation with Deb Parme - VP of Global Supply Chain Planning at Amway
Topics that are covered with Deb:
- Her supply chain career journey
- Building diverse teams
- Her ideas about learning, leading, mentoring, and internships
- The need for more strategic thinking in supply chain
This podcast is brought to you by SCM Talent Group - the industry-leading supply chain recruiters.
Want to learn more about advancing your supply chain career? Check out:
Supply Chain Careers and contact us at:
info@supplychaincareers.com
Need help hiring top talent? Engage SCM Talent Group, a supply chain recruiting & executive search firm that specializes in your hiring needs:
Supply Chain During Disasters & Crises: with Executive Director for the American Logistics Aid Network - Kathy Fulton
mardi 20 avril 2021 • Duration 29:37
Supply Chain Careers podcast hosts: Rodney Apple and Mike Ogle, had the pleasure to dive into conversation with Kathy Fulton - Executive Director for the American Logistics Aid Network
Topics that are covered with Kathy:
- Her personal supply chain journey
- Mathematics to information systems
- How the collection of nonprofits works together to provide logistics services during disasters and crises
- Thoughts about mentoring
- Continuous learning & Career Trends
- Advice that guides her own supply chain career
This podcast is brought to you by SCM Talent Group - the industry-leading supply chain recruiters.
Want to learn more about advancing your supply chain career? Check out:
Supply Chain Careers and apply to Supply Chain Jobs at our Job Board!
info@supplychaincareers.com
Need help hiring top talent? Engage SCM Talent Group, a supply chain recruiting & executive search firm that specializes in your hiring needs:
The Value of Supply Chain Associations: with Global Supply Chain Leader for Jones Lang LaSalle - Richard Thompson
Episode 5
mardi 20 avril 2021 • Duration 34:39
Supply Chain Careers podcast hosts: Rodney Apple and Mike Ogle, had the pleasure to dive into conversation with Richard Thompson - International Director, and leads the global Supply Chain & Logistics Solutions consulting team for Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL).
Topics that are covered with Richard:
- His personal supply chain journey
- How preparation meets luck
- The importance of supply chain associations
- The value of continued learning and well-roundedness
- His advice to industry professionals and supply chain students entering the field
This podcast is brought to you by SCM Talent Group - the industry-leading supply chain recruiters.
Want to learn more about advancing your supply chain career? Check out:
Supply Chain Careers and apply to Supply Chain Jobs at our Job Board!
info@supplychaincareers.com
Need help hiring top talent? Engage SCM Talent Group, a supply chain recruiting & executive search firm that specializes in your hiring needs:
Advancements in Supply Chain Leadership: with Senior VP at McKesson - Ammie McAsey
Episode 4
lundi 5 avril 2021 • Duration 35:34
Supply Chain Careers podcast hosts: Rodney Apple and Mike Ogle, had the pleasure to dive into conversation with Ammie McAsey - Senior Vice President of Customer Distribution Experience at McKesson.
Topics that are covered with Ammie:
- Greatest influences in her supply chain career
- How to build and manage high performing teams
- The value of mentoring
- Handling adversity and continuously learning
- Advancements in leadership
This podcast is brought to you by SCM Talent Group - the industry-leading supply chain recruiters.
Want to learn more about advancing your supply chain career? Check out:
Supply Chain Careers and apply to Supply Chain Jobs at our Job Board!
info@supplychaincareers.com
Need help hiring top talent? Engage SCM Talent Group, a supply chain recruiting & executive search firm that specializes in your hiring needs: