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6 Things in Supply Chain That We Are Thankful For

In this episode, hosts Scott W. Luton and returning guest Mike Griswold, Vice President Analyst at Gartner, get into an insightful conversation about the trends and technologies shaping the future of supply chain management. From the importance of risk management and resilience post-pandemic to navigating the complexities of scope three emissions, they explore the key strategies and tools that are driving change across industries.

Mike shares his thoughts on how companies are adapting their supply chain strategies, emphasizing the need for ongoing scenario planning, supplier segmentation, and sustainability initiatives. The discussion also touches on the transformative potential of AI, not as a replacement for human expertise but as a tool to augment decision-making and optimize business outcomes. For supply chain leaders, this conversation offers practical takeaways on building resilient, sustainable, and innovative operations in an ever-evolving global landscape.

 

This episode is hosted by Scott Luton, and produced by Amanda Luton and Joshua Miranda. 

 

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