Supply Chain ROCKS!

Supply Chain Rocks! Episode 23: Hans Kremer

Fri, 23 Aug 2024 15:56:37 GMT

This week on the Supply Chain Rocks! podcast, Joni Holeman and Maryanne Ross talk with Hans Kremer. Hans is a longtime friend of the Mavens who has been teaching ASCM certification courses for 20 years. He is a founder and partner at Inchainge, the company behind business simulation games The Fresh Connection, the Blue Connection and the Triple Connection. Hans shares how he got his start in supply chain and his advice for those just getting started in the field of supply chain.

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Supply Chain Rocks! Podcast Episode 22: Ann Gatewood

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 17:15:33 GMT

In this episode of the Supply Chain Rocks! podcast, Joni Holeman and Maryanne Ross talk with Ann Gatewood. Ann is the co-author of Introduction to Materials Management, a book Joni credits with changing her life. Ann talks about how she got started in supply chain, and gives some great advice for anyone who is just starting a supply chain career.

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Supply Chain Rocks! Podcast Episode 21: Grant Swanepoel

Fri, 26 Jul 2024 18:54:26 GMT

The Supply Chain Rocks! Podcast returns this week! In this episode, Joni Holeman and Maryanne Ross talk with Grant Swanepoel of ASCM. Grant tells the Mavens about how he got his start in supply chain. And he shares his insight for people who are just starting their careers in supply chain.

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Episode 20: Amy Ratcliff

Wed, 15 May 2024 20:06:10 GMT

The Supply Chain Rocks Podcast is back! This week the Mavens talk with Amy Ratcliff. Amy shares how she got started in Supply Chain, and the advice she has for those who are just starting their careers.

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Episode 19: Scott Luton

Fri, 05 Apr 2024 18:08:19 GMT

This week on the Supply Chain Rocks! podcast, Joni Holeman and Maryanne Ross speak with Scott Luton. Scott is the founder and CEO of Supply Chain Now, an award-winning podcast with more than 1,200 episodes. Scott is a Supply Chain expert and master storyteller. He tells the Mavens how he got his start in Supply Chain, and he gives advice to those just starting out in Supply Chain. Scott also shares how he and his organization give back to the community.

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Episode 18: Ellen Kane

Fri, 22 Mar 2024 04:07:18 GMT

This week on the Supply Chain Rocks! Podcast Joni Holeman and Maryanne Ross talk with Ellen Kane. Ellen is a longtime friend and fellow APICS volunteer. She tells us about her first job in Supply Chain (before it was called Supply Chain). She talks about a recent project where she taught supply chain principles to autistic students. And she shares advice for people who are starting their careers in Supply Chain.

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Episode 17: Andrea Walbert

Fri, 08 Mar 2024 05:30:00 GMT

In this episode of the Supply Chain Rocks! podcast, Joni Holeman and Maryanne Ross talk with Andrea Walbert. Andrea is the Managing Partner at the Production Management Institute (PMI). She tells us about how she got into the field of supply chain and why she thinks Supply Chain rocks. She also shares her advice for people who are just getting started in the supply chain field.

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Episode 16: Jenny Froome

Mon, 26 Feb 2024 15:35:20 GMT

This week on the Supply Chain Rocks! Podcast, Joni Holeman and Maryanne Ross talk with Jenny Froome. Jenny lives in Midrand, South Africa, where she runs her own events management company, and she has been an integral part of the SAPICS conference for more than 20 years.

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Episode 15: Kaitlin Walker and Dre McLean

Fri, 09 Feb 2024 19:10:53 GMT

This week on Supply Chain Rocks! Joni Holeman and Maryanne Ross talk with two young supply chain professionals. Kaitlin Walker and Dre McLean are currently working in GE Vernova's Operations Management Leadership Program. They tell us how they got started in Supply Chain, and they share advice for others who are just starting supply chain careers.

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Episode 14: Bruno Acosta and Omar Moya

Fri, 26 Jan 2024 20:20:39 GMT

In this episode of Supply Chain Rocks! Joni Holeman and Maryanne Ross talk with Bruno Acosta, CEO at SAPIX Solutions, and Omar Moya, a "Supply Chain Spartan" who currently serves on the APICS Board of Directors. Bruno explains why he claims to be the first CSCP in Mexico. He talks about the difference between Supply Chain Arcadians and Supply Chain Spartans. And both share their advice for people who are looking to build their careers in supply chain.

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Episode 13: Mike Ford

Wed, 10 Jan 2024 17:57:54 GMT

This week Joni Holeman and Maryanne Ross talk with their longtime friend Mike Ford. Mike has been teaching certification classes for 25 years. He tells us about how he came into supply chain, what he is proud of in his career, and he shares his career advice for everyone, not just those in supply chain.

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Trailer: Mike Ford

Mon, 08 Jan 2024 19:42:17 GMT

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Episode 12: Paolo Napoli

Fri, 29 Dec 2023 17:34:44 GMT

This week on the Supply Chain Rocks! podcast, Paolo Napoli talks with us about his career in supply chain, and how earning his CPIM was a gamechanger for his career.

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Trailer: Paolo Napoli

Thu, 28 Dec 2023 21:48:03 GMT

Coming soon on Supply Chain Rocks! Joni and Maryanne talk with Paolo Napoli

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Episode 11: Santa Claus

Thu, 14 Dec 2023 13:00:17 GMT

Pour yourself a glass of eggnog and join us for this very special episode of the Supply Chain Rocks! podcast. This week Joni Holeman and Maryanne Ross talk with Santa Claus. Santa talks about his supply chain certifications, his career in supply chain, and his advice for those who are new to supply chain careers.

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Santa Claus is coming to Supply Chain Rocks!

Tue, 12 Dec 2023 17:20:36 GMT

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Episode 10: Cynthia Kalina-Kaminsky

Wed, 06 Dec 2023 17:55:04 GMT

This week on Supply Chain Rocks, Joni Holeman and Maryanne Ross are talking with Cynthia Kalina-Kaminsky, ASCM Master Instructor & Consultant in supply chain management. Cynthia talks with us about how she got into supply chain, and why she thinks supply chain rocks. She tells us about the contributions she's proud of, and she gives us a little bit of advice for newcomers into the field of supply chain.

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Episode 9: Charles Nemer

Fri, 10 Nov 2023 19:47:08 GMT

In this episode of Supply Chain Rocks! Joni and Maryanne talk with Chuck Nemer, who is one of the nicest people you'll ever meet. Chuck tells the Mavens how being in the "wrong place at the wrong time" helped launch his supply chain career. He explains why if you're a "nosy" person you'll probably do well in Supply Chain, and shares his advice for those just getting started in their supply chain careers.

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Trailer: Chuck Nemer

Thu, 09 Nov 2023 20:18:44 GMT

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Episode 8: Wendy Serapiglia

Thu, 26 Oct 2023 15:58:02 GMT

Supply Chain Rocks! talks with Wendy Serapiglia. Wendy is an instructor in the Supply Chain Management Department of Duquesne University, and she teaches ASCM certifications classes for Supply Chain Mavens. Wendy tells Joni and Maryanne about her supply chain career and how she hopes to instill a love and respect for the supply chain in all of her students.

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Trailer: Wendy Serapiglia

Thu, 19 Oct 2023 18:37:51 GMT

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Episode 7: Pam and Eric Somers

Wed, 11 Oct 2023 19:07:28 GMT

In this episode of Supply Chain Rocks!, Joni and Maryanne talk with Pam and Eric Somers. Pam tells us why she thinks there's a job in Supply Chain for everyone, except for maybe musicians. Eric explains his theory of where musicians fit into supply chain. Tune in to hear this and more!

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Trailer: Pam and Eric Somers

Wed, 04 Oct 2023 12:13:59 GMT

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Episode 6: Jason Robke and Wendy Eilbacher

Tue, 26 Sep 2023 20:20:43 GMT

In this episode, Joni and Maryanne speak with Jason Robke of ASCM and his mother, Wendy Eilbacher, who is retired from a career in supply chain.

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Trailer: Jason Robke and Wendy Eilbacher

Thu, 21 Sep 2023 18:02:16 GMT

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Episode 5: Douglas Kent and Jason Robke of ASCM

Fri, 08 Sep 2023 17:27:07 GMT

In this episode of Supply Chain Rocks, we are sitting down with Douglas Kent, who is the executive vice president for corporate and strategic alliance with ASCM, and with Jason Robke ASCM's senior manager for alliance development. We like to call these two awesome gentlemen the Mavens guidance counselors because they have been so instrumental in helping our company grow. They are each going to give you some insight into their background and how they got into supply chain. And then Douglas will give you an overview of the new ASCM certification called Certified in Transformation for Supply Chain. Douglas had a huge role in the creation of this new certification, and I think you're going to find his insight into it very interesting. Lastly, they're each going to give you some advice on how you can advance your own supply chain career here.

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Trailer: Episode 5 with Douglas Kent

Thu, 07 Sep 2023 18:10:00 GMT

Coming this week on Supply Chain Rocks! the Mavens sit down with Douglas Kent, who is the EVP for Corporate and Strategic Alliance with ASCM, and with Jason Robke, ASCM's Senior Manager for Alliance Development. Tune in to find out why we call Douglas and Jason the "Mavens guidance counselors" and hear their insight into their background and how they got into supply chain. They'll also share their advice on how you can advance your own supply chain career.

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Supply Chain Rocks! Episode 4: Sharon Rice

Thu, 24 Aug 2023 13:57:36 GMT

This week Joni Holeman and Maryanne Ross talk with Sharon Rice. Sharon is another longtime friend of the Mavens. She currently works as a consultant to associations, many in the field of health care. Sharon tells us about her career before she began working in supply chain. She talks about how she integrated her knowledge of association management into her work in supply chain, and about her work with APICS and ASCM. Sharon tells us the qualities she thinks make a person a good candidate for a career in supply chain.

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Trailer: Episode 4 with Sharon Rice

Wed, 23 Aug 2023 14:55:42 GMT

Listen to the trailer for our upcoming fourth episode of the Supply Chain Rocks! podcast. Coming this week, Joni Holeman and Maryanne Ross talk with Sharon Rice about her career in supply chain

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Supply Chain Rocks! Episode 3: Janice Gullo

Thu, 10 Aug 2023 20:19:34 GMT

In this episode we speak with Janice Gullo. Janice tells us about how she got into supply chain. She shares her advice for people who are just beginning their supply chain careers, and she tells us about the educational opportunities she thinks will help supply chain professionals achieve success.

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Trailer: Episode 3 with Janice Gullo

Wed, 09 Aug 2023 19:19:16 GMT

This week we talk with Janice Gullo. Janice is a champion of supply chain education. Learn how she got started in supply chain and how her passion for supply chain keeps her motivated.

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Ep. 2: Claire Bloom Tells Us How She Used Her Supply Chain Background to Attack Childhood Hunger

Thu, 27 Jul 2023 20:52:17 GMT

In this episode, we talk with Claire Bloom, a longtime friend and fellow APICS instructor and volunteer. Claire shares her background in the Navy, how she met the love of her life, and her incredible work in reducing childhood hunger in her community.

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Trailer: Episode 2--Claire Bloom

Thu, 27 Jul 2023 20:51:42 GMT

This week on Supply Chain Rocks! we talk with Claire Bloom. Tune in to hear about Claire's amazing supply chain story.

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Supply Chain Rocks! Insights from The Supply Chain Mavens

Thu, 13 Jul 2023 04:05:01 GMT

Welcome to Supply Chain Rocks! In today's episode, get to know your hosts, the Supply Chain Mavens, Maryanne Ross and Joni Holeman, recognized Master Instructors of the ASCM (APICS) Certification courses with over 60 years combined experience in the supply chain space and passionate about adult education.

Tune in and listen to the first episode of Supply Chain Rocks! Join us every two weeks to meet some of the supply chain’s brightest rockstars and learn from their stories. Listen as they explain how they came to be involved in supply chain, how they advanced their careers and what advice they have for newcomers to supply chain. Learn why we believe you should learn more so that you can earn more!

In This Episode, You Will Learn:

How did supply chain transform Joni's life (1:59)
About Joni's true passion (3:47)
Joni's recommendation for those interested in joining the supply chain industry (5:01)
Why Maryanne thinks that supply chain rocks (5:48)
Maryanne's origin story (6:24)
When your vocation is your vacation (9:48)

Let's connect!

Website
Supply Chain Mavens - LinkedIn
Supply Chain Mavens - Facebook
Maryanne's LinkedIn
Joni's LinkedIn
Maryanne's Facebook

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Coming Soon: Supply Chain ROCKS!

Sat, 08 Jul 2023 22:17:45 GMT

The Supply Chain Rocks Podcast with The Supply Chain Mavens. Coming July 13th!

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