33 min

The importance of "supply chain resilience" in procurement during uncertain times with Nick Wildgoose #13 Talent Talks Podcast

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Is your supply chain resilient enough to survive unprecedented times? A question many of us have learnt the answer to in the last few months with the outbreak of COVID-19. But with the pandemic far from over, what can you do now to make it stronger and rebuild it’s foundations more securely? In episode 13 of Talent Talks, Martin Smith welcomes Nick Wildgoose, Director of Procurement Advantage. Nick has an impressive career working with brands such as PwC, Virgin and Zurich, before becoming a well-known leader in supply chain resilience through his own procurement consultancy. They discuss the assessment of geopolitical, financial and technological risk, the development of digitalisation and why being second in supply chain isn’t good enough. This episode of Talent Talks covers: - Building a resilient supply chain - Embedding risk management within the sourcing process - Ethical sourcing - Understanding your full bill of materials -Effects on different industries - Digitalisation and big data in supply chain. Links and references at: https://talentdrive.co.uk/category/talent-talks-podcast/

Is your supply chain resilient enough to survive unprecedented times? A question many of us have learnt the answer to in the last few months with the outbreak of COVID-19. But with the pandemic far from over, what can you do now to make it stronger and rebuild it’s foundations more securely? In episode 13 of Talent Talks, Martin Smith welcomes Nick Wildgoose, Director of Procurement Advantage. Nick has an impressive career working with brands such as PwC, Virgin and Zurich, before becoming a well-known leader in supply chain resilience through his own procurement consultancy. They discuss the assessment of geopolitical, financial and technological risk, the development of digitalisation and why being second in supply chain isn’t good enough. This episode of Talent Talks covers: - Building a resilient supply chain - Embedding risk management within the sourcing process - Ethical sourcing - Understanding your full bill of materials -Effects on different industries - Digitalisation and big data in supply chain. Links and references at: https://talentdrive.co.uk/category/talent-talks-podcast/

33 min