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The John Wayne of Supply Chain with Jake Barr
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Years of experience make you knowledgeable about an industry, but true leadership requires foresight and the courage to embrace change.
That’s why Jake Barr, CEO/Principal at BlueWorld Supply Chain Consulting, is a trusted voice in supply chain and logistics.
Reflecting on his remarkable 45-year career, Jake shares how supply chain operations have evolved over time. He discusses how leaders can tackle modern challenges like the “Amazon Effect " by leveraging AI and machine learning to enhance efficiency. With candid insights, Jake explains why companies must embrace change or risk being left behind in a rapidly shifting industry.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
- Why AI and machine learning are game-changers for speed and decision-making
- The importance of failing fast and adapting quickly in your supply chain strategy
- Strategies for risk management in logistics
Things to listen for:
(00:00) Meet Supply Chain Champion: Jake Barr
(01:20) The Amazon Effect: More SKUs at higher speeds of delivery
(04:13) Transforming supply chains into profit drivers
(07:30) Lessons from 33 years at Procter & Gamble
(12:07) Key supply chain trends to look out for
(15:29) Practical applications of AI for high-velocity supply chains
(21:39) Career and leadership advice for supply chain professionals
Resources:
Connect with Jake: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jake-barr-3883501/
Connect with Eric: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-fullerton-111ba71a/
Connect with project44: https://www.project44.com/
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