Key Takeaways from ASCM 2025 Supply Chain Salary and Career Report

The world around will always be an ever-changing landscape beyond our control. What we can control, however, is our supply chain strategy and how we manueaver ourselves through a sea of adversity and challenges. What helps with that are a few things such as a unified supply chain that provides end-to-end visibility, tracking products both in motion and at rest. With this visibility comes proactivity to foresee disruptions, make quick adjustments, and maintain smooth operations. In this episode, hosts Scott W. Luton and Marcia Williams sit down with Rob Schaefer and Bryant Smith from Manhattan to dive deep into the future of supply chain technology. Discover how a unified supply chain can provide agility, speed, and increased revenues, allowing your company to react swiftly to market changes.     This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Marcia Williams, and produced by Amanda Luton and Katherine Hintz.   Additional Links & Resources Check out all the great resources and information mentioned during the show: Watch this episode NOW on YouTube: https://youtu.be/a03soTNuEsQ Check out the episode transcript here: https://bit.ly/3AgVeZI Connect with Robert: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-schaefer/ Connect with Bryant: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryantsmith1/ Unified Supply Chain EBook: https://bit.ly/4foRtl7 Manhattan Unified Supply Chain Powers Schneider Electric’s Global Distribution…

In this episode of Supply Chain Now, host Scott Luton and Matt McKinney, CEO and co-founder of Loop, welcome Suzanne Wilsbacher of Cengage and Ben Smith of Clemens Food Group for a data-driven discussion about the transformation AI is bringing to global supply chains. They dive deep into the messy reality of supply chain data, from disconnected systems and inconsistent formats to lagging digital transformation in transportation and logistics. Suzanne and Ben share real-world examples of how they’re leveraging AI—not just to clean data but to make faster, smarter decisions that avoid costly penalties and improve service quality. Matt highlights the growing importance of scenario planning and digital twins in modern supply chain operations, and how AI platforms like Loop are unlocking new levels of visibility and agility. Together, the panel explores how leading companies are creating decades-long competitive advantages by acting now, starting small, and scaling smartly.   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: Watch NOW on YouTube Transportation spend intelligence: The AI-native transformation Connect with Suzanne Wilsbacher Check out Cengage…