SupplyChainTalk

SupplyChainTalk is an online supply chain talk show with new episodes each week for senior supply chain and procurement professionals.In each show we discuss the latest supply chain news, and we address a topical issue that’s having a real impact on the impact on the industry.Guests are renowned in their fields for their expertise and we encourage contributions from our viewers.This means that every SupplyChainTalk episode is both entertaining, and informative. And it’s free to join in the debate.No Presentations. No PowerPoint. Just Talk.

Eliminating slavery across your supply chain

This is the audio-only version of our weekly supply chain talk show, SupplyChainTalk. Join us weekly for free by visiting www.business-reporter.co.uk/supplychaintalk On this episode, we focus on the following news story: Shiseido strengthens sustainable procurement with suppliers https://procurementmag.com/sustainable-sourcing/shiseido-strengthens-sustainable-procurement-with-suppliers The panel discussion is titled “Eliminating slavery across your supply chain” https://business-rep...

03-31
54:47

Going digital for last mile delivery

This is the audio-only version of our weekly supply chain talk show, SupplyChainTalk. Join us weekly for free by visiting www.business-reporter.co.uk/supplychaintalk On this episode, we focus on the following news story: How a Russia-Ukraine conflict would impact procurement and supply https://www.cips.org/supply-management/news/2022/february/how-a-russia-ukraine-conflict-would-impact-procurement-and-supply/ The panel discussion is titled “Going digital for last mile delivery” https:/...

03-30
53:09

Tackling commodity shortages and inflation

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/ In this episode, we focus on the following news story; Prices are rising all over the world, and leaders see no quick fix https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2022/01/23/inflation-global-prices-biden/ In this episode, we focus on answering the following questions What you can do to reduce the i...

03-21
56:16

Demand planning with end-to-end visibility and real-time data

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/ In this episode, we focus on the following news story; IDC research makes the case for AI-driven supply chain forecasting https://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/idc_research_makes_the_case_for_ai_driven_supply_chain_forecasting In this episode, we focus on answering the following questions: What visibility and...

03-01
51:57

Supply chain disruption continues, what can you do next?

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/ In this episode, we focus on the following news story; News analysis: Chaos is the new normal for supply chain https://supplychaindigital.com/supply-chain-risk-management/news-analysis-chaos-new-normal-supply-chain In this episode, we focus on answering the following questions: Analysis and breakdown of survey results, ...

02-04
50:11

Sustainability in distribution

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/ In this episode, we focus on the following news story; Supply chain 'must be fixed urgently' to ensure food security in the UK https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/dec/14/supply-chain-must-be-fixed-urgently-to-ensure-food-security-in-the-uk In this episode, we focus on answering the following questions: How do we drive s...

01-06
55:34

Supply chain skills for the future

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/ In this episode, we focus on the following news story; Scottish university launches global learning platform to help close skills gap https://futurescot.com/scottish-university-launches-global-learning-platform-to-help-close-skills-gap/ In this episode, we focus on answering the following questions: What skills do modern su...

12-23
51:18

Robotics and automation for warehouse and delivery

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/ In this episode, we focus on the following news story; Robotics supply helping hand to speedy order fulfilment https://www.ft.com/content/899be361-6a6c-4622-9b49-3a4f2dc20bc8 In this episode, we focus on answering the following questions: They were once viewed as early-adopter technologies, but how have robotics and automatio...

12-16
51:56

The future role of airfreight in global supply chains

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/ In this episode, we focus on the following news story; Emirates cargo boss says supply chain constraints could stretch beyond 2022 https://www.reuters.com/business/emirates-cargo-boss-says-supply-chain-constraints-could-stretch-beyond-2022-2021-11-18/ In this episode, we focus on answering the following questions: Will airfre...

12-09
53:02

Delivering supply chain traceability through blockchain

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/ In this episode, we focus on the following news story; Altcoin Roundup: Three blockchain protocols taking the supply chain crisis head-on https://cointelegraph.com/news/altcoin-roundup-3-blockchain-protocols-taking-the-supply-chain-crisis-head-on In this episode, we focus on answering the following questions: Establishing the...

12-02
55:19

Why supply chains must lead the race to net-zero emissions

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/ In this episode, we focus on the following news story; Complexity of supply chain emissions forces rivals to work together on net zero https://www.ft.com/content/dd06cc6c-e1ea-421a-a05e-16ed4a4a9dd0 In this episode, we focus on answering the following questions: How do you identify where you can improve sustainability perform...

11-25
53:31

Addressing the supply chain talent shortage

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/ In this episode, we focus on the following news story; There are millions of jobs, but a shortage of workers: Economists explain why that’s worrying https://www.cnbc.com/2021/10/20/global-shortage-of-workers-whats-going-on-experts-explain.html In this episode, we focus on answering the following questions: How do companies pr...

11-11
53:08

Approaches to identifying cyber risk in your supply chain

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; Over 90% of Companies Hit by Supply Chain Cybersecurity Breaches https://digit.fyi/over-90-of-companies-hit-by-supply-chain-cybersecurity-breaches/ In this episode, we focus on answering the following questions: How do you know if you are at risk when your suppliers are re...

11-05
51:56

Building your supply chain to withstand the impact of disruptive events

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 suppl...

10-29
50:51

Omnichannel vs. multichannel – understanding which is better for your business and customers

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 custom...

10-22
52:37

Sustainable supply chain – how the pandemic has tested and strengthened its links

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 sustaina...

10-14
54:04

Ethical Supply Chains

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 eth...

10-12
47:39

SupplyChainTalk: Supply chain leadership

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: ...

10-06
52:57

SupplyChainTalk: Proactive leadership for the next generation of supply chain innovators

This is the audio-only version of our weekly supply chain talk show, SupplyChainTalk. Join us for free by visiting www.business-reporter.co.uk/supplychaintalk The panel discussion is titled: SupplyChainTalk: Proactive leadership for the next generation of supply chain innovators Strategies for mentoring and skill-building in emerging supply chain talentLeveraging technology and innovation to prepare future leadersCultivating resilience and ethical decision-making in next-gen supply cha...

11-12
46:18

SupplyChainTalk: Ethical supply chains – ensuring integrity and responsibility, and reporting misconduct

This is the audio-only version of our weekly supply chain talk show, SupplyChainTalk. Join us for free by visiting www.business-reporter.co.uk/supplychaintalk The panel discussion is titled: SupplyChainTalk: Ethical supply chains – ensuring integrity and responsibility, and reporting misconduct Using audits, certifications and technology to help verify ethical sourcingIdentifying and addressing unethical practices – recognising red flags and taking actionEnsuring secure reporting chann...

10-29
48:04

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