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Jun 2022
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The phrase “supply chain issues” has become a bit of a punchline, but very few people seem to know the real story of what’s going on behind the scenes. Anthony LaGrasso is one of them. As a veteran in the world of supply chain and in his current role as VP of Supply Chain at Levain Bakery, Anthony has had an insider's view of what’s going on… and what innovations are needed to get ahead. Hear all about it on this episode.  

Tune in to learn:

  • Creating Levain’s supply chain from the ground up (10:30)
  • How can you innovate in the supply chain? (20:55)
  • A checklist for finding the right suppliers to work with (25:50)
  • Why are we still having supply chain issues? (27:35)
  • What kind of technology investments can be made to remedy supply chain problems? (32:20)

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