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Let's Talk Supply Chain

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6 - 3PL vs 4PL How to Outsource effectively w/guest Julie Thompson

Welcome to 2 Babes Talk Supply Chain! We are very excited to bring you Episode 6 all about how to outsource effectively! We continue to put the sexy into Supply Chain! In this episode we are talking to Julie Thompson of ICECORP USA all about 3PL vs 4PL and how to outsource effectively! Since returning to the US from living in Japan, Julie has seen the explosion of international trade, with all levels of companies outsourcing their supply chain. Working on both the provider side and private sector has given Julie a lot of insight into the subject and shares some great information and tips. You can contact Julie with any questions: Linkedin Company Website Be sure to follow us: Twitter/Instagram: @2babestalksc Linkedin Wanna be a guest or a sponsor, check out Our Website

Sep 16, 201635 min

5 - How will Connected Apparel and Wearable Tech disrupt Supply Chain? w/guest Barry McGeough from PVH

Welcome to 2 Babes Talk Supply Chain! We are very excited to bring you Episode 5, as we continue to put the SEXY into SUPPLY CHAIN! In this episode, we had a great conversation with Barry McGeough who is the Group Vice President of Innovation Next at PVH. Barry and his team serves the needs of all brands at PVH, the country's second largest importer of apparel, who's brands include the Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Izod and Speedo. Four years ago, as the new VP of Hargoods Speedo, McGeough used his knowledge working with outdoor athletes to work with Olympians to advance ideation in the hydrodynamic space using engineered innovation and biomimicry to create cutting edge technical swimming gear. McGeough and his team at Innovation next are at the forefront of connected apparel and we are excited to share with all of you his insights into the industry. You can contact Barry for any questions you might have: Linkedin (Company) Linkedin Personal Facebook (Company) Twitter: @barrymcgeough Instagram: barryjosephmcgeough Be Sure to follow us: Twitter: @2babestalksc Instagram: @2babestalksc Linkedin

Sep 16, 201631 min

4 RFP's and Cowboys w/guest Alex Fletcher

Welcome to 2 Babes Talk Supply Chain! We are very excited to bring you the 4th installment of the podcast, as we continue to put the SEXY into SUPPLY CHAIN! In this episode, we had a great conversation with Alex Fletcher who is the Founder and Managing partner for Fletcher Supply Chain Group, a Boston based consulting firm. Under his leadership, Fletcher Supply Chain group delivers tailored Supply Chain solutions with the purpose of driving value and reducing overhead costs for the client's business needs. His experience also includes exposure to worldwide assignments as a Logistics Readiness officer in the United States Air force for 13 years. This allowed him to gain a great amount of knowledge on the use of strategic sourcing, procurement and logistics optimization tools. With a Masters in Logistics and Supply Chain Alexander Fletcher possesses a broad understanding of supply chain competencies – making him one of the most informed consultants in supply chain solutions. You can contact Alex with any questions you might have: LinkedIn (company): https://www.linkedin.com/company/fletcher-supply-chain-group LinkedIn (personal): https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexanderfletcher Twitter: https://twitter.com/FletcherSCG Be sure to follow us: Twitter @2BabesTalkSCInstagram @2BabesTalkSC2 Babes Talk Supply Chain on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeSgYV9v7q6QoTL4BddCaQw

Jul 19, 201644 min

3 The Internet of Things w/guest Steve Robinson

Welcome to 2 Babes Talk Supply Chain! We are so excited to bring you this podcast! We put the SEXY into SUPPLY CHAIN! This episode we have a great conversation with Steve Robinson and his views on the Internet of Things (IOT). Steve Robinson has been leading and building world-class global supply chain teams for multi-national fortune 500 companies for over 20 years. Most recently, Steve led Starbuck's Global supply chain Center of Operations Excellence as Vice President and is well known as one of the significant contributors to WalMart's supply chain success. His vision and creativity powered the WalMart Supply Chain transformation during the company's critical expansions into the Grocery industry, and he later led all logistical initiatives in support of WalMart's international expansions into Germany, Canada, Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, China, and Korea. His experience also includes exposure to industry leading replenishment and inventory management, product strategy for a supply chain software and technology provider, and years as an advisor and coach. Steve possesses a unique 360-degree view—making him one of most informed and in-demand leaders in global supply chain. You can contact Steve with any questions you might have: LinkedIN: Steve RobinsonCompany: Robinson Distribution Inc. If youhave any comments or requests you can send them to [email protected] Be sure to follow us: Twitter @2BabesTalkSCInstagram @2BabesTalkSC2 Babes Talk Supply Chain on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeSgYV9v7q6QoTL4BddCaQw

Jun 16, 201640 min

2 Millennials in Supply Chain w/guest Andrea Stroud

Welcome to 2 Babes Talk Supply Chain! We are so excited to bring you this podcast! We put the SEXY into SUPPLY CHAIN! We had the chance to sit down and talk to Andrea Stroud, the Research Program Manager, at APQC about Millennials and their place in supply chain. In Andrea's role she focuses on uncovering and sharing supply chain management and product development benchmarks and best practices. Since joining APQC in 2013, Andrea has conducted research projects in some of the following topic areas: talent management in the supply chain, supplier collaboration, top performers in procurement, improving procure-to-pay processes, as well as managing IT risk in the supply chain. She has served as a media source for Supply and Demand Chain Executive, Supply Chain Brain, Kinaxis Supply Chain Expert Community, MyPurchasingCenter, and SupplyChainOpz. You can contact Andrea with any questions you might have: Twitter: @AJStroud_APQC LinkedIN: Andrea Stroud If youhave any comments or requests you can send them to [email protected] Be sure to follow us: Twitter @2BabesTalkSC Instagram @2BabesTalkSC 2 Babes Talk Supply Chain on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeSgYV9v7q6QoTL4BddCaQw

May 25, 201634 min

1 Welcome to 2 Babes Talk Supply chain

Welcome to 2 Babes Talk Supply Chain! We are so excited to bring you this podcast! We put the sexy into supply chain! In this episode we discuss the difference between Supply Chain and Logistics, and we crack the code on a ton of confusing acronyms. Stay tuned to our future episodes where we will be interviewing the TOP supply chain professionals in the industry! If you have any comments or requests you can send them to [email protected] Be sure to follow us: Twitter @2BabesTalkSC Instagram @2BabesTalkSC 2 Babes Talk Supply Chain on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeSgYV9v7q6QoTL4BddCaQw

Apr 15, 201619 min