GAINS On

Joe Davis | GAINS
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GAINS On

Greetings, supply chain fans, business enthusiasts, and the tech curious. Joe Davis here, your friendly neighborhood podcast host, welcoming you to yet another stimulating episode of GAINS On. Think of this show as your reliable guide through the intricate complex and sometimes anxiety producing world of supply chain planning and design. As always, we’re brought to you by GAINS, the powerhouses behind supply chain planning, design and optimization solutions that help our customers keep their promises.

  1. Supply Chain Transformation

    MAR 19

    Supply Chain Transformation

    Join Sarah Barnes-Humphrey of Let’s Talk Supply Chain as she talks to Andre Goodreau from Lawson Products about how GAINS has been a game-changer for managing complexity and driving efficiency. From optimizing 70,000 SKUs across six distribution centers to leveraging dynamic forecasting and simulations, Andre shares actionable insights on balancing inventory, vendor relationships, and customer satisfaction. Three reasons to Listen: Learn how Lawson Products uses GAINS to boost forecast accuracy and optimize inventory across locations.Discover how simulations and dynamic lead-time adjustments help reduce costs and improve service levels.Get advice for leveraging technology and building strong vendor partnerships to optimize your supply chain.

    29 min
  2. Interconnected Supply Chains

    10/10/2024

    Interconnected Supply Chains

    Unravel the intricate web of interconnected supply chains in this episode of the GAINS On podcast. Host Joe Davis once again welcomes Amber Sally, Vice President of Industry Solutions at GAINS, along with special guest Paul Baris from GAINS partner enVista, to discuss the dizzyingly complex structure of today’s supply chains. Our supply chain gurus provide deep insights into the challenges and strategic advantages associated with managing complexity as well as the pivotal role of visibility and advanced planning technologies in modern supply chain management. Topics Covered Interconnected Supply Chains: Exploring the intricate, web-like structure of contemporary supply chains. Visibility and Complexity: How enhanced visibility across the supply chain facilitates superior decision-making. Technology in Supply Chain Management: The impact of cutting-edge tech on supply chain efficiency. Strategic Planning and Adaptability: Evolving strategies to meet modern challenges and improve responsiveness. Three Reasons You Should Listen Deepen your understanding of the complex nature of modern supply chains and the critical importance of interconnectivity and visibility.Explore the technological innovations shaping the future of supply chain management.Uncover effective strategies for adapting supply chain operations to thrive in a dynamic market environment.Join us for a comprehensive discussion on mastering the complexities of interconnected supply chains in this must-listen episode of GAINS On. Read the companion blog here: https://gainsystems.com/embracing-complexity-navigating-the-supply-web/

    20 min
  3. Supply Chain Architecture

    07/25/2024

    Supply Chain Architecture

    Explore the future of supply chains in this thought-provoking episode of GAINS On. Host Joe Davis is joined by Bill Benton, co-founder of GAINS and a 30-year industry expert, to discuss the evolution and benefits of the unique GAINS architecture. From understanding the inception of GAINS to harnessing composable architecture for maximum supply chain agility and efficiency, this episode offers an inside look into optimizing supply chain processes for today's volatile market. Topics Covered The Origins of GAINS: A journey from inception to innovation. Composability: How it revolutionizes supply chain agility and efficiency. Navigating Supply Chain Volatility: Strategies for resilience in uncertain times. Just-In-Time vs. Just-In-Case: Adapting inventory strategies for modern challenges. Three Reasons You Should Listen Uncover the story behind GAINS and its pivotal role in supply chain management.Learn how composable architecture can transform your supply chain operations.Discover strategic insights for building a better supply chain from a seasoned industry leader. For a compelling discussion on shaping the future of supply chains with agility and intelligence, you won’t want to miss this episode of GAINS On.

    25 min
  4. Navigating the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium | Xpo

    05/14/2024

    Navigating the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium | Xpo

    If you’ve ever thought about attending the annual Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo, you won’t want to miss this essential episode of GAINS On, featuring invaluable insights for navigating the conference. Our host Joe Davis sits down once again with Amber Salley, Vice President of Industry Solutions at GAINS and former Gartner analyst, to discuss what attendees can expect from this premier event. From networking opportunities and expert-led sessions to cutting-edge technology showcases, Amber shares her insider knowledge to help you make the most of your Gartner experience. Topics Covered: Maximizing Your Gartner Experience: Tips for networking, session selection, and more. Emerging Trends: Sustainability, AI, and other hot topics in supply chain management. GAINS at Gartner: How to connect with the GAINS team and explore supply chain optimization solutions. Three Reasons You Should Listen Get the inside scoop on the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium from a 17-time attendee and former Gartner analyst.Learn how to strategically plan your Gartner agenda for peak value and impact.Discover the latest trends and best practices in supply chain management from industry experts.Whether you’re a first-time attendee or a seasoned Gartner veteran, this episode of GAINS On is your ultimate guide to making the most of the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium. Listen now and prepare to level up your supply chain game. Read the companion blog here: https://gainsystems.com/how-to-maximize-your-experience-at-the-2024-gartner-supply-chain-symposium/

    27 min
  5. GAINS On: 2024 Supply Chain Trends: Hip or Hype?

    04/17/2024 · BONUS

    GAINS On: 2024 Supply Chain Trends: Hip or Hype?

    In this bonus episode of GAINS On, we’re joined by Bill Benton, co-founder of GAINS, for a segment called Hip or Hype. Bill breaks down the latest trends in supply chain management, separating the transformative solutions from the buzzwords. From AI and machine learning to blockchain and IoT, explore what’s really making an impact in the supply chain world. Tune in for an enlightening journey through the evolving landscape of supply chain technology, right here on GAINS On. Read the companion blog here: https://gainsystems.com/5-supply-chain-trends-for-2024-real-or-hype/

    11 min
  6. Adapt and Overcome: Supply Chain Management in the VUCA Era

    02/06/2024

    Adapt and Overcome: Supply Chain Management in the VUCA Era

    Navigate the new realities of supply chains in a post-COVID world in this enlightening episode of the GAINS On podcast. Join host Joe Davis and special guest Sean Gildea, VP North America Sales at GAINS, as they dissect the evolving challenges and opportunities in supply chain management since the pandemic. Discover how businesses are adapting to changing landscapes, rethinking strategies, and the importance of a holistic approach to supply chain optimization. Topics Covered: The Post-COVID Supply Chain Landscape: Insights into how supply chains have been reshaped by recent global events. Holistic Supply Chain Management: The necessity of looking beyond demand planning to include network design, inventory planning, and more. The Interconnected Nature of Supply Chains: Understanding the criticality of every component, from high-level planning to ground operations. Three Reasons You Should Listen: Gain a comprehensive understanding of supply chain management in the post-COVID era.Learn about the broader implications of supply chain decisions on business operations.Hear expert insights on effective strategies for navigating current and future supply chain challenges. Don’t miss this in-depth exploration of supply chain management in a world transformed by COVID-19. Tune in to GAINS On for valuable perspectives that can help steer your business through any challenging time.

    21 min
  7. Beyond Demand Planning - Trailer for GAINS On Podcast Episode 7

    SEASON 1 TRAILER

    Beyond Demand Planning - Trailer for GAINS On Podcast Episode 7

    Beyond Demand Planning - Trailer for GAINS On Podcast Episode 7 with Sean Gildea

    19 sec
  8. Automation in Your Supply Chain

    01/30/2024

    Automation in Your Supply Chain

    Dive into the transformative world of automation in supply chains in this insightful episode of GAINS On. Join host Joe Davis and special guest Steve Arvis, Senior Director of Solutions Consulting at GAINS, as they unravel the critical role of automation in successfully managing your supply chain. Discover how automation isn’t replacing human strategic roles but is supporting and enhancing them. Topics Covered: The Role of Automation in Supply Chain: Understanding its supportive nature in enhancing strategic decision-making.Building Trust: Discover the importance of gradual trust-building in automation adoption.Managing by Exception: How to leverage automation for repetitive and time-sensitive tasks while retaining human oversight for complex decisions.Incrementalism: The practicalities of adopting automation in manageable steps, ensuring effective integration into existing processes.Three Reasons You Should Listen: Gain insights into the nuanced interplay between technology and human intuition in supply chain management.Understand the incremental approach to adopting automation, mitigating risks while maximizing benefits.Learn from real-world examples and expert perspectives on effectively integrating automation into supply chain processes.You don’t want to miss this episode of GAINS On for a compelling discussion on balancing technological advancements with human expertise. So tune in for an enriching journey through the dynamics of automation and its impact on the future of supply chain management.

    20 min
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Greetings, supply chain fans, business enthusiasts, and the tech curious. Joe Davis here, your friendly neighborhood podcast host, welcoming you to yet another stimulating episode of GAINS On. Think of this show as your reliable guide through the intricate complex and sometimes anxiety producing world of supply chain planning and design. As always, we’re brought to you by GAINS, the powerhouses behind supply chain planning, design and optimization solutions that help our customers keep their promises.

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  • Creator
    Joe Davis | GAINS
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    22
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © GAINSystems, LLC 2024
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    GAINS On

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