Global supply chains are being reshaped by nonstop disruption, accelerating geopolitical tension, and an unprecedented wave of digital innovation. Organizations are under mounting pressure to build operations that can withstand volatility, scale intelligently, and respond to customers with real-time precision. In this episode of Supply Chain Now, Scott Luton is joined by Mourad Tamoud, Chief Supply Chain Officer at Schneider Electric from the Schneider Electric Innovation Summit North America 2025, for a wide-ranging conversation about what it takes to build a modern, future-ready supply chain. Drawing on nearly three decades with Schneider Electric across seven countries, Mourad shares how the company has evolved into one of the industry’s most advanced, human-centric global supply chains. Scott and Mourad explore the strategies behind Schneider Electric’s “glocal” operating model, the design principles that enable resilient multi-hub networks, and why end-to-end visibility is essential in today’s environment. They also discuss Schneider Electric’s smart factory journey, the real impact of AI on planning and productivity, and why people remain the foundation of every successful transformation.   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…

In this new episode of Supply Chain Now, data is king! Join hosts Scott Luton and Mary Kate Love as we take a dive deep into supply chain analytics with Tom Butt, Senior Manager of Customer Success at EasyPost. With nearly 15 years of experience, Tom provides insights into leveraging data for extraordinary outcomes, discussing real-time analytics, cloud storage, and the future of supply chain technology. Listen in and learn: Examples of real-time analytics impacting supply chain decisions How to aggregate data across sources for a comprehensive view How to assess and prioritize key metrics How to use data to drive sustainability and efficiency in supply chains Tune in to learn how to enhance your supply chain operations and delight your customers with modern data analytics.