Speaking of Supply Chain

The European Union is set to go through major legislation reform as Germany begins the first run of the Due Diligence legislation that will expand to the entire European Union in due course. This week, we’re joined by Anastasiia Omelchuck , a Consultant at Miebach Consulting who discusses the Due Diligence Legislation reform in Germany and how it will expand over to the rest of the European Union....

We have seen a seismic shift in the IBPs of Supply Chain companies over the last 3 years. This week, Markus Ly, Practice Director at Westernacher Consulting , and Alex Waternickx , Leader of Consulting Supply Chain Planning at Miebach , discuss the changes that have occurred in the industry to the concept of Sales and Operations Planning/Integrated Business Planning (S&OP/IBP) since the COVID-...

Forecasting and strategic planning in the supply chain has changed drastically since 2020. This week, Gustavo Escobar, Manager at Miebach , and Gylian Verstraete , Data Scientist at Solventure , join to discuss how forecasting has changed since 2020 which has caused companies to either change or expand their forecasting models. Traditional forecasting models are reaching a breaking point and forec...

Are you tired of outdated planning strategies holding your company back in the fast-paced business world? This week, Bryan Nielson , Director Consumer Goods Industry Lead at Miebach , joins to discuss how companies have adapted their planning strategies in response to changes in the business landscape. Bryan shares his insights on demand planning versus resource production and how companies have s...

Breaking down the gender-based double standards in the supply chain job market requires a comprehensive overhaul of the corporate culture. This week’ guest Emile Lailibertte , Supply Chain Manager at Miebach Consulting joined the show to discuss how we need to promote diversity and support women in our industry, from management all the way down to entry level positions. Remote work jobs offer flex...

As technology advances, companies and Supply Chain managers are utilizing these advancements to enhance their solutions to better handle problems when they arise. Today’s guest Dr. Hendrik Thamer , CEO and Co-Founder of Cellumation , joins to discuss how the advancing of technology and AI are solving many of the problems the supply chain industry is facing with an uncertain economy forecast for 20...

In 2023, don't miss some of the top supply chain trade shows and conferences, including ProMat and Manifest in North America and LogiMat internationally. These expos provide the opportunity to see the latest technologies, enhance your education, and connect with industry leaders. Stay current in the industry and continue learning about the latest advances in supply chain technology by attending th...

Finding the high-end talent that fits your organization right now is a difficult one with the labor market in such high demand. Organizations are investing heavily in COE resources to not just attract these talented workers but also retain them for the long term while also turning to technological solutions to keep the supply chains flowing. Today’s guests included returning Isabel Morales , Globa...

Digital optimization in the supply chain is happening at a faster and efficient way than ever before. It can be difficult to keep track of all the moving pieces in the modern-day supply chain landscape but there are ways to prepare for it! Today’s guests Isabel Morales , COE Supply Chain Design at Miebach Consulting and Madhav Durbha , VP of Supply Chain Strategy at Coupa , discuss how the global...

The value of real estate and supply chain is an enormous one that has been underutilized by industry experts. Thankfully, that is all changing as more supply chain companies realize the value in buildings and other real estate options to create an even more transparent process and fill in the gaps for labor requirements. Sophie James , Senior Consultant at Miebach Consulting and Kate Jones , Busin...

Supply chain doesn’t need to be taught in a boring conference room with uninspiring graphs or charts! It can be an immersive, interactive experience for anyone and everyone around the globe thanks to The Fresh Connection. Hans Kremer , Co-Founder and Director at Inchainge and Alex Waterinckx , Leader Consulting Supply Chain Planning at Miebach joined Ellen this week! Join us as we discuss: The cre...

In the post-COVID world, navigating the new supply chain landscape is not an easy task. This week on Speaking of Supply Chain, we discuss the issue of urban logistics and how it is impacted by the increase of the demand-economy. Marius Bungenstock-Siemon , Senior Consultant at Miebach Consulting , and Erik van der Vliet , Senior Director of Business Development Industrial Leasing Germany at JLL jo...

Supply chain used to be a relatively niche, siloed industry. In the wake of the pandemic, whether you’re an industry or just wondering when those empty shelves will carry your favorite product again… The supply chain is everyone’s concern. That’s why here at Miebach Consulting, we’re excited to be launching Speaking of Supply Chain… the show dedicated to spotlighting the most pressing supply chain...