In the energy sector, sustainability isn’t just a buzzword; it’s a necessity. As the world faces urgent environmental challenges, the energy industry plays a critical role in reducing carbon emissions and promoting a cleaner future. Sustainable practices are not only essential for environmental stewardship but also for ensuring long-term resilience and competitiveness in an evolving market. In this episode of Supply Chain Now, sponsored by Microsoft, Scott Luton and his co-host Kevin L. Jackson are joined by Dwight Jacobs, the Senior Vice President of Supply Chain and Chief Procurement Officer at Duke Energy. They delve into various aspects of the intersection between supply chain procurement, technology, and sustainability within the energy sector. Dwight shares insights from his journey at Duke Energy, emphasizing the importance of a people-centric approach and servant leadership in driving success. He reflects on Duke Energy’s mission to power communities and discusses the evolving role of technology in achieving sustainability goals, such as transitioning to net zero carbon emissions. Join us for this conversation that covers a range of topics, from the role of procurement in organizational success to the impact of technology on decision-making processes. Listen in as Dwight highlights Duke Energy’s initiatives, including supplier development…

Recordemos que cadena de suministro está hecha de humanos para humanos. En este episodio nuestro invitado Janan Knust, emprendedor chileno fundador de Klog, nos habla de cómo el talento y la cultura de una empresa, incluso en logística, puede convertirse en diferenciador y ventaja competitiva. Janan también nos comparte una noticia exclusiva; su mudanza a México para fortalecer la operación de Klog en este país. Destaca que este cambio es tanto un reto personal como profesional, pero que representa una gran oportunidad para el crecimiento de la empresa. Escucha este episodio para conocer sobre la trayectoria profesional de Janan, la historia detrás de Klog, las complejidades y retos en la industria logística y de freight forwarding, así como las oportunidades de transformación digital que existen en Latinoamérica.