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Roadmap to Auto Supply Chain Success

Roadmap to Auto Supply Chain Success

FromAuto Supply Chain Prophets


Roadmap to Auto Supply Chain Success

FromAuto Supply Chain Prophets

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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Aug 7, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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At the heart of The Prophets’ vision are “The 24 Essential Supply Chain Processes.” What are they? Find out, and see the future yourself. Click here In this episode, hosts Cathy Fisher, Terry Onica, and co-host, Jan Griffiths share a roadmap to success in the automotive supply chain. The roadmap comprises five crucial steps that aim to help organizations prepare for the future and thrive in the industry. Step one involves identifying the 24 essential supply chain processes, crucial for success. Steps two and three emphasize the importance of assessing competencies and providing training for a knowledgeable and skilled workforce. In step four, they highlight the significance of adopting a strategic supply chain mindset, and step five explores the benefits of technology and automation. Throughout the episode, the hosts provide valuable insights and examples to inspire and guide listeners on their journey toward supply chain success. Don't miss out on all of these insights and real-world examples that can propel your supply chain toward profitability and success. Themes discussed in this episode:The Strategic RoadmapIdentifying the 24 Essential ProcessesAssessing Competencies and Providing TrainingAdopting a Strategic Supply Chain MindsetImportance of CollaborationLeveraging Technology and AutomationUrgency in Embracing ChangeFeatured on this episode: Name: Cathy FisherTitle: Founder and President, QuistemAbout: Cathy’s firm helps its clients, particularly automotive manufacturers, eliminate customer complaints and increase their profits. She has worked in the automotive supply chain since the 1980s when she started her career with General Motors.Connect: LinkedInName: Terry OnicaTitle: Director, Automotive at QADAbout: For two decades, Terry has been the automotive vertical director of this provider of manufacturing Enterprise Resource Planning software and supply chain solutions. Her career began in supply chain in the late 1980s when she led a team to implement Electronic Data Interchange for all the Ford assembly and component plants.Connect: LinkedInName: Jan GriffithsTitle: President and Founder, Gravitas DetroitAbout: A veteran executive in the automotive industry, Jan previously served as chief procurement officer for a $3 billion, Tier 1 global automotive supplier. As the president of Gravitas Detroit, Jan provides online courses, speeches, podcasts, and workshops to break the mold of command -and-control leadership to help you unleash the potential of your team and allow authentic leadership to thrive.Connect: LinkedInMentioned in this episode:The five-step RoadmapThe 24 Essential Supply Chain ProcessesEpisode 32:...
Released:
Aug 7, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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We really can’t predict the future … because nobody can. What we can do, though, is help auto manufacturers recognize, prepare for, and profit from whatever comes next. Auto Supply Chain Prophets gives you timely and relevant insights and best practices from industry leaders.