Innovation, Resilience, and Opportunities in Global Supply Chain

How are supply chain leaders addressing disruptions and improving supplier relationships? In this episode, host Scott W. Luton speaks with Tom Kieley, CEO and co-founder of SourceDay, about how automation and AI are reshaping procurement and supplier collaboration. The conversation highlights SourceDay’s approach to reducing inefficiencies by automating purchase orders, predicting supply risks, and enhancing supplier reliability. Tom shares stories of companies that have reduced inventory costs, improved operations, and allowed their procurement teams to focus on strategic tasks. Listeners will gain insights into how buyers play a key role in procurement and how technology is being used to enhance communication with suppliers. The discussion also covers the benefits of data visibility and AI-driven decision-making, which are helping businesses avoid production delays and maintain a competitive edge in the global market.   This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and produced by Amanda Luton.     Additional Links & Resources Check out all the great resources and information mentioned during the show: Connect with Tom Kieley: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomkieley/ Learn more about SourceDay: https://sourceday.com/ Learn more about our hosts: https://supplychainnow.com/about   Want more Supply Chain Now? We know you can’t get enough Supply Chain Now! Don’t miss a single episode, livestream, or…

  In this episode of Supply Chain Now, host Scott W. Luton sits down with David Morin, Vice President of Client & Retail Strategy at Narvar, to explore the evolving world of returns management and the operational complexities shaping today’s retail landscape. David shares insights into how Narvar is enhancing customer experiences post-purchase while addressing the critical challenges of returns logistics. From the role of AI in improving returns processing to strategies for fostering a seamless omnichannel experience, David emphasizes the importance of customer and retailer satisfaction alike. For retail and supply chain leaders, this episode uncovers the delicate balance between delivering exceptional customer experiences and managing costs in a world of increasing returns. Tune in to discover how innovative practices and cross-functional strategies can help retailers drive loyalty, enhance inventory management, and optimize reverse logistics for the future.     This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and produced by Amanda Luton.   Additional Links & Resources Check out all the great resources and information mentioned during the show: Watch on YouTube Connect with David Learn more about Narvar Learn more about our hosts   Want more Supply Chain Now? We know you can’t get enough Supply Chain Now!…