In a recent conversation, Supply Chain Now’s Scott Luton gained perspective from Sylvia Wilks, Chief Supply Chain Officer at Lamb Weston, who shared a powerful point of view on what it takes to lead in today’s increasingly complex, high-stakes supply chain environment. Her journey, from leading transformative initiatives at Starbucks to shaping global operations at Kimberly-Clark and REI, offers a consistent message: Success in supply chain isn’t just about systems or strategy. It’s about people, integration, and clarity of purpose.
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The Supply Chain Whisperer on Why Practicality Still Wins
At MODEX 2026 in Atlanta, Scott Luton sat down with Andre Luecht, Global Strategy Lead for Transportation, Logistics & Warehousing at Zebra Technologies, to explore how synchronization, visibility, and practical innovation are shaping the next phase of supply chain performance.
From AI Anxiety to Workflow Reinvention: Key Takeaways from Gartner Supply Chain Symposium 2026
At MODEX 2026 in Atlanta, Scott Luton sat down with Andre Luecht, Global Strategy Lead for Transportation, Logistics & Warehousing at Zebra Technologies, to explore how synchronization, visibility, and practical innovation are shaping the next phase of supply chain performance.
National Supply Chain Day® Returns April 29, 2026 | Celebrating the People and Stories Powering the Global Supply Chain
National Supply Chain Day (NSCD)® returns on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 with Supply Chain Now, bringing together professionals across the industry for an annual celebration dedicated to recognizing and elevating the people, processes, and innovations that keep the world moving.
The Buzz: The Renaissance of Global Supply Chain
In today’s episode of The Buzz on Supply Chain Now, we focus on the critical exploration of workforce skill sets within the global supply chain, emphasizing the significance of adaptability and resilience in an ever-evolving business landscape. Welcome to The Buzz!
The Buzz: Empowering Women in Supply Chain Leadership
The Buzz: Exploring AI, Supply Chain Excellence, and Leadership. Join Scott Luton and Jake Barr as they discuss industry trends, empowering women in supply chain, and insights with experts…