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Discovering Hidden Opportunities in Supply Chain Management

In the latest installment of The NOW Generation series on Supply Chain Now, host Scott Luton welcomes special co-host Kevin Lawton, founder of the New Warehouse podcast and Adjunct Professor at Rider University, as they dive into the world of supply chain management with students Aiden Clements and Chase Tomlinson.

The discussion highlights the importance of sustainability, the hidden concentrations within supply chain roles, and the critical role of internships in shaping future supply chain leaders. Aiden and Chase share their aspirations and insights, emphasizing the global nature of supply chain and the power of data analytics.

Join us for an episode that underscores the value of practical experience and continuous learning in driving innovation and efficiency in the industry.

 

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

 

 

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