Episode 1: Managing Volatility & Global Supply Chain Disruption
Dan Phillips, CEO at Industry IoT sat down with Jesper Toubel, VP Operations at LEGO and Dirk Lembregts, Former Chief Supply Chain Officer at Philips Consumer Division and General Motors, to discuss all things Complexity, Volatility and Disruption and the impact on Global Supply Chains today.
Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction to the Industrial Innovation Podcast
03:30 - Discussion on the impact of COVID-19 and global events on supply chains, highlighting "volatility as the new normal."
08:45 - Insights into the necessity for agility and the adoption of digital tools to manage supply chain disruptions.
14:20 - Exploration of digitalisation, robotics, and smart devices enhancing efficiency and safety.
20:50 - The transition from traditional roles to more skilled positions due to technological advancements.
26:30 - Discussion on the importance of sustainability, responsible sourcing, and reducing carbon footprints.
32:15 - Final thoughts on leveraging disruptions as opportunities for growth and building future capabilities in supply chains.