SupplyChainTalk

This is the audio-only version of our weekly supply chain talk show.  Join us once a week for free by visiting: https://business-reporter.co.uk/supply-chain-talk/

On this episode, we focus on the following news story;

Industry responds to appointment of expert supply chain adviser

https://specificationonline.co.uk/articles/2021-10-11/cbi/industry-responds-to-appointment-of-expert-supply-chain-adviser

In this episode, we focus on answering the following questions:

• How to improve supply chain flexibility to respond to random or high-impact events
• How to build a more agile, networked supply chain
• Improving supply chain resilience through near-shoring and on-shoring

The panel discussion is titled “Building your supply chain to withstand the impact of disruptive events”

https://business-reporter.co.uk/supplychaintalk/building-your-supply-chain-to-withstand-the-impact-of-disruptive-events/

This episode is hosted by Sam Achampong
https://www.linkedin.com/in/samachampong/

Our Guests are: 

-Gaëlle Hutt
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ga%C3%ABlle-hutt-118a711b/

-Alan Barratt
https://www.linkedin.com/in/alan-barratt-mba-ba-hons-dms-cmgr-fcmi-a843b41a/

-Murray Dilks
https://www.linkedin.com/in/murraydilks/

This is the audio-only version of our weekly supply chain talk show.  Join us once a week for free by visiting: https://business-reporter.co.uk/supply-chain-talk/

On this episode, we focus on the following news story;

How the supply chain crisis is affecting six big economies
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/oct/02/how-the-supply-chain-crisis-is-affecting-six-big-economies

In this episode, we focus on answering the following questions:

• Creating a consistent and unified customer experience through omnichannel strategies.
•  How has the pandemic accelerated this drive? How did companies rapidly evolve their business model into full omnichannel and accelerate their eCommerce operations?
•  Are micro-fulfillment centers (MFCs) the next step in creating a harmonious omnichannel supply chain?

The panel discussion is titled “Omnichannel vs. multichannel – understanding which is better for your business and customers”

https://business-reporter.co.uk/supplychaintalk/omnichannel-vs-multichannel-understanding-which-is-better-for-your-business-and-customers/

This episode is hosted by Duncan Brock
https://www.linkedin.com/in/duncanbrock/

Our Guests are: 

-Tom Rose
https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-rose-69a2155/

-Xabier Basañez Lorenzo
https://www.linkedin.com/in/xpbasanez/

-Richard Wilding OBE
https://www.linkedin.com/in/richardwilding/

This is the audio-only version of our weekly supply chain talk show.  Join us once a week for free by visiting: https://business-reporter.co.uk/supply-chain-talk/

On this episode, we focus on the following news story;

Fuel supply: UK suspends competition law to get petrol to forecourts
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-58701620

In this episode, we focus on answering the following questions:

• How have businesses managed their response to the pandemic while continuing to work towards sustainability goals?
• How have changes across the supply chain, in response to the pandemic, affected collaboration and transparency in sustainable practices?
• How will leadership practices, implementation of technology and other factors continue to adapt and develop

The panel discussion is titled “Sustainable supply chain – how the pandemic has tested and strengthened its links”

https://business-reporter.co.uk/supplychaintalk/sustainable-supply-chain-how-the-pandemic-has-tested-and-strengthened-its-links/

This episode is hosted by Sam Achampong
https://www.linkedin.com/in/samachampong/

Our Guests are: 

-Timur Gostik
https://www.linkedin.com/in/gostik/

-Lewe Goldmann
https://www.linkedin.com/in/lewe-goldmann-a02a5658/

-Alastair Charatan
https://www.linkedin.com/in/alastair-charatan-7414731/

This is the audio-only version of our weekly supply chain talk show.  Join us once a week for free by visiting: https://business-reporter.co.uk/supply-chain-talk/

On this episode, we focus on the following news story;

UK carbon dioxide shortage could force farmers to cull pigs
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/sep/17/warnings-carbon-dioxide-shortage-could-force-farmers-to-cull-pigs

In this episode, we focus on answering the following questions:

• How to identify where the ethical risks lie in your global supply chains; modern slavery, child labour, worker exploitation
• Approaches to supply chain audits and gathering relevant data to monitor potential risks
• How to tackle the ethical issues when you find them

The panel discussion is titled “Ethical supply chains”
https://business-reporter.co.uk/supplychaintalk/ethical-supply-chains/

This episode is hosted by Duncan Brock
https://www.linkedin.com/in/duncanbrock/

Our Guests are: 

-Nathalie Ritchie
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathalieritchie/

-Nina Norjama
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nina-norjama-64a9986/

-Dr Liam Fassam
https://www.linkedin.com/in/fassam/

This is the audio-only version of our weekly supply chain talk show.  Join us once a week for free by visiting: https://business-reporter.co.uk/supply-chain-talk/

On this episode, we focus on the following news story;

Halfords joins list of firms hit by supply chain problems as bike sales dive 26%
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/sep/08/halfords-joins-list-of-firms-hit-by-supply-chain-problems-as-bike-sales-dive

In this episode, we focus on answering the following questions:

• How have leadership practices evolved during the past year, and how will they continue to adapt and develop?
• What skills are essential for a modern supply chain leader?
• How to build the business case and commitment internally to invest in and implement innovative technology solution

The panel discussion is titled “Supply chain leadership”
https://business-reporter.co.uk/supplychaintalk/supply-chain-leadership/

This episode is hosted by Duncan Brock
https://www.linkedin.com/in/duncanbrock/

Our Guests are: 

-Daniel Enache
https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-enache-2828b6172/

-Dr Clive Rees
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-clive-rees-7a32b728/

-Slawomir Kluszczynski
https://www.linkedin.com/in/s%C5%82awomir-kluszczy%C5%84ski-b816582/