Can Warehouses Help With Supply Chain Disruption? A Chat With Richard Kirker Sustainable Supply Chain

There's a whole lot of disruption happening in supply chain right now. Lots of talk about how ports are backed up, and what needs to happen there.

I was interested to know if other aspects of supply chain can help out as well, so I reached out to SAP's Solution Manager for warehouse management software Richard Kirker and asked him to come on the podcast to talk about the role of warehouses in this effort. 

We had a great conversation spanning the role of warehouse software in helping with the current supply chain disruption, the role of automation in this, and how warehousing software helps with sustainability.  I learned loads, I hope you do too...
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