Supply chains around the world are navigating relentless disruption, rising expectations for speed and resilience, and rapid advances in AI-driven decision-making. Leaders are under pressure to move beyond experimentation and deliver measurable value faster than ever. In this episode of Supply Chain Now, host Scott Luton sits down with two industry leaders: Philip Vervloesem, Chief Commercial & Markets Officer at OMP, and Scott Barnard, Managing Director at Bluecrux, live from the Gartner Supply Chain Planning Summit in Denver. Drawing on their work across global enterprises, both guests discuss how organizations translate advanced planning concepts into real-world results. The interviews with Philip and Scott explore the evolution toward autonomous, data-driven planning, the importance of self-funding ROI models, and why successful transformation depends on blending human expertise with machine intelligence. From OMP’s Unison platform and rapid value delivery approach to Bluecrux’s AI-powered analytics and decision intelligence capabilities, the conversation highlights how supply chain leaders can move from surface-level automation to profound, scalable impact.   This episode is hosted by Scott Luton, and produced by Trisha Cordes, Joshua Miranda, and Amanda Luton.   Additional Links & Resources Check out all the great resources and information mentioned during the show: Connect with Philip Vervloesem…

Welcome to the inaugural episode of Whiteboard Wisdom: Quick Tips for Supply Chain Success, with Scott W. Luton! This brand-new, YouTube-only podcast program breaks down supply chain success into quick, easily digestible lessons. Join host Scott Luton along with expert guests as they explore key strategies, best practices, and innovative approaches to elevate your supply chain game. Whether you’re a logistics expert, supply chain enthusiast, or somewhere in between, tune in to this special series and learn how to drive success in the dynamic world of supply chain management. Join us for this first episode as Scott welcomes back Elba Pareja-Gallagher, Principal with Sustainability Navigator, and they walk you through four easy steps to launch a simple starter sustainability strategy. Walk away with tips to take constructive action in your role and organization. Join us for Whiteboard Wisdom!