Supply Chain Central

The second episode of of this season's Supply Chain Central is here! In this episode, our co-host, Brian Gallic, talks career development with Ruben Dario Taborda, the current CEO of Automation & Validation Solutions (AVS), who also has over 20 years of experience in supply chain at J&J. Be sure to listen to his insights on career progression, avoiding professional stagnation, putting feedback into action, and more!

Welcome to a new semester and a new season of Supply Chain Central! To kick off Season 4, one of this year's hosts, James Nichnadowicz, delves into the world of operations management with Jason Litman, currently a Director of Operations for Williams-Sonoma with years of experience in the industry. Tune in to listen to them discuss his professional background, day-to-day work, and advice on how to find the best job for you!

In this episode, Nishi Patel interviews David Vreeland from Bettaway Traffic Systems for the second episode of this season. They discuss the future of logistics, operations, transportation, and how things like weather influence the supply chain. There are also great pieces of career advice scattered throughout the episode!

In this episode, Nishi Patel interviews Jeff Tucker, CEO of Tucker Company Worldwide. They discuss third party supply chain solutions and services, freight industry updates and current issues, and Jeff Tucker brings his insights from a CEO level. 

In this episode, Nishi Patel interviews industry professional Sandy Vosk for our first interview of Season 3. They discuss various supply chain technologies that are becoming more relevant in the industry as well as go into advice for students as they begin to navigate their way into their working career. 

In this episode, Nishi Patel goes into another supply chain update as we enter a new season of Supply Chain Central! She discusses topics about new technologies in the supply chain world, the latest news regarding Amazon, and transportation disruptions surrounding COVID-19 mandates. 

In this episode, Nishi Patel gives a follow up on some of the supply chain updates that were mentioned in the second episode of this season. She also dives deeper into some interesting technologies being presented in the world of business that are applicable to supply chain solutions. Finally, she discusses some class options for RBS students that are beneficial for their professional career.

In this episode, Nishi Patel interviews former RUSCA Executive VP Ameer Ali on her past experiences at RUSCA and professionally before securing full time employment at Mondelez International. She discusses her involvement on campus while she was here at Rutgers and gives some valuable tips to underclassmen. 

Welcome to our Supply Chain Update! This is a new type of episode where our host Nishi Patel will go into current supply chain issues, trends, and news. These update episodes will highlight the most important news in a quick and convenient way. In this episode, we discuss topics such as the global labor shortage, transportation issues surrounding the holiday season, and emerging cloud solutions. 

Welcome to Season 2 of Supply Chain Central! We are excited to bring you more episodes bi-weekly this semester and we've brought along a new host, Nishi Patel! This episode goes more into detail about the job seeking process from our guest Alexis Timpano who currently works at Catalent, a pharmaceutical company. She gives her insights on internships, post-graduate education, networking, and understanding company culture through the interview process.