by Rob O'Byrne | Apr 29, 2022 | Articles, People, Supply Chain
What are the essential skills you need to possess or develop if you want to become one of tomorrow’s supply chain leaders? Is it enough to have a business-related degree and a little supply chain experience, or is supply chain leadership a vocation for which you...
by Rob O'Byrne | Apr 8, 2022 | Articles, Benchmarking, Freight Management, Supply Chain Benchmarking
Whether your company is a big or small player in terms of shipping volumes, and regardless of your chosen transportation modes (road, rail, ocean, air), the health of your bottom line depends in no small part on the competitiveness of your freight prices. As...
by Rob O'Byrne | Feb 18, 2022 | Articles, Inventory, Inventory - S&OP, People, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management
In the late summer of 2020, I was honoured with the opportunity to interview supply chain guru Deborah Dull, not just once, but three times. While all the interviews are available to view on the Supply Chain Secrets YouTube channel, I decided to create some brief...
by Rob O'Byrne | Feb 11, 2022 | Articles, People, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management
We hope you enjoyed viewing Rob’s 2020 video with Deborah Dull on the topic of circular supply chains or reading the transcript of that interview that we published recently. If so, you might be pleased to know that it was only the first of three occasions when...
by Rob O'Byrne | Feb 4, 2022 | Articles, People, Supply Chain, Trends
If you follow the Logistics Bureau blog, you might recall that we have, once or twice, made passing reference to the concept of the circular supply chain, primarily in our articles focused on developing trends in the supply chain and logistics sector. In the summer of...
by Rob O'Byrne | Jan 21, 2022 | Articles, Opinions, Supply Chain, Trends
When it comes to educated speculation about the future of supply chains, I can think of nobody better to talk to than Sheri Hinish. After all, aside from holding the position of Global Executive Partner at IBM, Sheri has earned her eponymous title of Supply Chain...
