Big Ideas in Supply Chain

A new era in supply chain excellence with Richard Markoff

Episode Summary

Richard and Matt discuss how recovery from the pandemic, global supply chain shortages and a new period of high inflation have become a confluence of forces which could bring about a new paradigm for inventory management and the perception of supply chain excellence.

Episode Notes

• Global disruptions have led to critical changes in inventory management
• The importance of agility in becoming less dependent on unreliable plans
• Economic growth driven by inventory build-ups
• Impact of the bullwhip effect