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Supply Chain Leadership Masterclass: Jenni Staudacher with Salomon

This episode of Supply Chain Now presents an insightful conversation with Scott Luton and Enrique Alvarez, featuring Jenni Staudacher, Vice President of North America Supply Chain at Salomon. The episode delves into Jenni’s extensive experience in supply chain leadership, highlighting her roles at Columbia Sportswear and Adidas, and her current position at Salomon. Jenni shares her passion for forecasting, emphasizing the importance of understanding assumptions and demand shaping. She discusses the challenges and strategies for leading supply chain startups within established organizations, focusing on relationships, education, and building momentum through small wins. Jenni also addresses the perception issues faced by outspoken women in leadership, advocating for authenticity and effective communication.

The conversation is enriched with practical advice on maintaining trust, fostering a performance culture, and leveraging individual strengths within a team. Join us for insights that offer valuable lessons for supply chain professionals seeking to drive change and achieve excellence in their organizations.

 

This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Enrique Alvarez, and produced by Trisha Cordes, Joshua Miranda, and Amanda Luton.

 

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