Unlock the secrets to cost-saving and elevating your customer service through strategic supply chain optimizations and partnerships in this insightful episode of Supply Chain Now. Join hosts Scott W. Luton and Marty Parker as they sit down with industry experts Megan Bowen, Senior Director of Warehousing at Nolan Transportation Group, and David Phillips, Senior Director of Solutions at Transportation Insight. Discover how companies can navigate the complexities of logistics and supply chain management, leveraging continuous analysis, automation, and strategic partnerships to drive innovation and sustainability. Listen in as David shares how his team conducts regular network alignment analysis to achieve efficiency gains and recounts a case where optimizing inventory led to a 15% reduction in supply chain expenses without changing physical locations. Megan underscores the importance of choosing the right warehousing providers and the role of flexibility and scalability in maintaining an agile supply chain. Explore practical strategies for improving outbound shipping, such as consolidation, full truckload hauls, and leveraging warehouse partnerships, and understand why a holistic view of your supply chain is essential for handling disruptions and making informed shipping decisions. This episode is packed with actionable insights for improving supply chain operations, strengthening partnerships, and driving business success.…

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!