Podcasts about Richard Wilding

In this episode, Professor Richard Wilding of Cranfield University discusses the ideal traits of leaders in the supply chain sector. He focuses on management styles and the integration of cross-functional teams, as well as teaching logistics professionals how to manage exploration and predictability effectively.

Richard Wilding, Professor of Supply Chain Strategy at Cranfield University School of Management and Hemanth Setty, Global Head of Product for Risk, Supply Chain and Compliance Solutions at Dun and Bradstreet explore the value of supply chains and their critical role during the pandemic and how they've been impacted. They discuss the importance of planning and infrastructure in the vaccine supply chain, leveraging automation and how supply chain 4.0 is changing the capabilities that we have.

The future of warehousing, 3D printing, mini power stations, artificial intelligence and blockchain all feature in the latest episode of The Logistics Podcast. Supply chains have faced the ultimate test in recent months. COVID-19 has shined a light on business models, disrupting the norm, forcing operators to think differently. In the second of a series of thought leadership interviews from Leidos UK – the science and technology logistics operator – editor Kirsty Adams discusses supply chain resilience and technology with Richard Wilding, Professor of Supply Chain Strategy at https://www.cranfield.ac.uk/som (Cranfield School of Management), and non-executive director for https://www.leidos.com/company/global/uk-europe (Leidos UK's) logistics division, in the latest episode of The Logistics Podcast. Read the first interview of the series with Damian Alexander, vice president and managing director of Leidos UK's logistics division,https://www.shdlogistics.com/logistics-100/interview-resilient-reality-leidos-uk ( here).

Richard Wilding is the Chair of Supply Chain Strategy at the Centre for Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Cranfield School of Management U.K. And Past Chairman of the Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport UK. Discover more details here.Some of the highlights of the episode:How Richard started his career in academiaHow cybersecurity is keeping executives up at nightNike’s vision of installing 1200 additive manufacturing machinesHow the internet helps with the modern model of educationSkills needed in future for Chief Supply Chain OfficersFollow us on:Instagram: http://bit.ly/2Wba8v7Twitter: http://bit.ly/2WeulzXLinkedin: http://bit.ly/2w9YSQXFacebook: http://bit.ly/2HtryLd