Supply Chain Now

Strategic Insights: Why Maven Lane Partners with VEYER Logistics


Listen Later

In this episode of Supply Chain Now, hosts Scott Luton and Jake Barr welcome Eri Iozdjan, Founder of Maven Lane, Will Andrews, Executive Vice President at Maven Lane, and Ronak Patel, Vice President for Fulfillment Solutions at VEYER Logistics. They discuss Maven Lane’s supply chain transformation and the partnership with VEYER Logistics.

Eri and Will share challenges with their previous 3PL partner, focusing on customer obsession, operational excellence, and data-driven decision-making. Ronak emphasizes the importance of trust, transparency, and operational leadership in their partnership. 

The conversation explores the criteria Maven Lane used to select a new 3PL partner, prioritizing customer satisfaction, product handling, and data visibility. It also highlights how the partnership with VEYER has improved service levels, reduced defect rates, and provided greater control, setting up Maven Lane for future growth. The episode outlines how a well-designed, customer-centric supply chain can serve as a competitive advantage and the value of working with partners who align with your goals.

Jump into the conversation:

(00:00) Intro

(01:56) Panel introductions and warm-up

(07:09) Diving into the Maven Lane story

(15:19) Challenges with previous 3PL partner

(20:57) Constructing the 3PL selection process

(26:19) A story of lean operations

(26:44) Key indicators of a successful operation

(26:59) The importance of employee engagement

(28:43) Operational excellence and culture

(29:26) Technology and information integration

(30:37) Advice for the selection process

(32:25) Impact of the partnership

(40:37) Future goals and expansion plans

(45:14) Critical learnings and next steps

Additional Links & Resources:

  • Connect with Ronak on LInkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ronak-patel-nashville/ 
  • Connect with Eri on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edbutler17/
  • Learn more about Maven Lane: https://mavenlane.com/ 
  • Learn more about VEYER Logistics: https://www.veyerlogistics.com/ 
  • Get Started with VEYER today: https://www.veyerlogistics.com/get-started-today/
  • Connect with Scott Luton: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottwindonluton/
  • Connect with Jake Barr: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jake-barr-3883501/ 
  • Learn more about Supply Chain Now: https://supplychainnow.com 
  • Watch and listen to more Supply Chain Now episodes here: https://supplychainnow.com/program/supply-chain-now  
  • Subscribe to Supply Chain Now on your favorite platform: https://supplychainnow.com/join  
  • Work with us! Download Supply Chain Now’s NEW Media Kit: https://bit.ly/3XH6OVk
  • WEBINAR- Transforming Operations: Flowers Foods Unveils Its Digital Supply Chain Revolution: https://bit.ly/44b8GKd
  • WEBINAR- Tariff Watch - Unpacking the Latest Updates: https://bit.ly/3FvL2zN
  • WEBINAR- When to Walk Away from Warehouse AI - and When to Go All In: https://bit.ly/4dFgCYq
  • WEBINAR- Real Stories: How Digital Planning Helped Australia’s Leading Packaging Manufacturer Unlock Millions in Capex: https://bit.ly/3TsxBUF
  • WEBINAR- Unleash Your Inner Pioneer: How to Transform How You Lead: https://bit.ly/45X3ax3
  • WEBINAR- Still in the Dark? 4 Shipping Visibility Fails You Can’t Afford This Peak: https://bit.ly/44g0NEi
  • WEBINAR- Strengthening Fraud Defenses Through Tracking and Digital Visibility: https://bit.ly/4eiZ6t3
  • WEBINAR- From Legacy to Leading Edge, Morgan Foods’ Supply Chain Journey: https://bit.ly/3IcDDGk
  • WEBINAR- Tomorrow’s Factory is Already Here: https://bit.ly/45QMGqo


This episode was hosted by Scott Luton and Jake Barr and produced by Trisha Cordes, Joshua Miranda, and Amanda Luton. For additional information, please visit our dedicated show page at: https://supplychainnow.com/strategic-insights-maven-lane-partners-veyer-logistics-1451

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Supply Chain NowBy Supply Chain Now

  • 4.8
  • 4.8
  • 4.8
  • 4.8
  • 4.8

4.8

115 ratings


More shows like Supply Chain Now

View all
This Week in Startups by Jason Calacanis

This Week in Startups

1,288 Listeners

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch by Harry Stebbings

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch

530 Listeners

Masters in Business by Bloomberg

Masters in Business

2,174 Listeners

The McKinsey Podcast by McKinsey & Company

The McKinsey Podcast

391 Listeners

Sales Gravy: Jeb Blount by Jeb Blount

Sales Gravy: Jeb Blount

593 Listeners

WSJ Tech News Briefing by The Wall Street Journal

WSJ Tech News Briefing

1,633 Listeners

HBR IdeaCast by Harvard Business Review

HBR IdeaCast

165 Listeners

Super Data Science: ML & AI Podcast with Jon Krohn by Jon Krohn

Super Data Science: ML & AI Podcast with Jon Krohn

301 Listeners

Cold Call by HBR Presents / Brian Kenny

Cold Call

200 Listeners

How Leaders Lead with David Novak by David Novak

How Leaders Lead with David Novak

577 Listeners

Morning Brew Daily by Morning Brew

Morning Brew Daily

2,992 Listeners

Veteran Voices by Supply Chain Now

Veteran Voices

8 Listeners

Supply Chain is Boring by Supply Chain Now

Supply Chain is Boring

10 Listeners

TECHquila Sunrise by Supply Chain Now

TECHquila Sunrise

12 Listeners

This Week in Business History by Supply Chain Now

This Week in Business History

7 Listeners

TEKTOK by Supply Chain Now

TEKTOK

10 Listeners

Supply Chain Now en Español by Supply Chain Now

Supply Chain Now en Español

3 Listeners

The Gartner Supply Chain Podcast by Gartner

The Gartner Supply Chain Podcast

32 Listeners

Digital Transformers by Supply Chain Now

Digital Transformers

66 Listeners

HBR On Leadership by Harvard Business Review

HBR On Leadership

160 Listeners

The Future of Supply Chain by SAP SE

The Future of Supply Chain

3 Listeners

WSJ's Take On the Week by The Wall Street Journal

WSJ's Take On the Week

147 Listeners

Logistics with Purpose by Supply Chain Now

Logistics with Purpose

3 Listeners

Tango Tango by Supply Chain Now

Tango Tango

0 Listeners