EP 25 - LogicSource's David Pennino on Finding Gold in Indirect Procurement
David Pennino, CEO & Founder, built LogicSource by recognizing that indirect procurement represents the largest untapped opportunity for most enterprises. His conversation with John highlights how a c...
16 Jul 202558min
EP 24 - Arm's Sean Park on Making Transformation a SPORT
Sean Park, VP of Procurement and Transformation at Arm, didn't set out to revolutionize procurement at Arm, but when you're scaling a $4 billion semiconductor company at 20% year-over-year growth with...
1 Jul 202537min
EP 23 - BIC's Steeve Yammine on Their Regionalization Strategy for Global Resilience
Managing 8+ billion products annually across 180+ countries while reducing logistics footprint by 27% requires more than traditional supply chain thinking. Steeve Yammine, Global SVP of Supply Chain a...
18 Jun 202533min
EP 22 - Komar’s Yelena Mogelefsky on Redefining Sourcing Success Metrics Beyond Just Lowest Cost
"I'm a fireman," is how Yelena Mogelefsky, SVP of Production and Sourcing at Komar describes her role to her children — a perfect metaphor for the daily crisis management that defines sourcing leaders...
25 Mar 202531min
EP 21 - BSMA’s Randy Bradley on Transforming Supply Chains into Strategic Assets
"If your supply chain only reduces costs, it's not a strategic asset — it's a commodity," Randy Bradley, PhD & EVP of Digital Transformation in Life Sciences at BSMA, tells John in this episode of Sma...
18 Mar 202534min
EP 20 - Apollo's Johnathon Baker on Transforming Portfolio Procurement Through Partnership
What does it take to transform procurement from a cost center into a strategic value driver? Johnathon Baker, Operating Partner & Head of Strategic Sourcing and Procurement at Apollo Global Management...
6 Feb 202548min
EP 19 - Russell Stover’s Jeff Bever on Leadership in Strategic Sourcing
In this episode of Smarter Sourcing, John welcomes Jeff Bever, VP of Strategic Sourcing and Procurement at Russell Stover Chocolates, to discuss how a 100-year-old company is transforming its procurem...
19 Des 202428min
EP 18 — MEC’s Brent Rohrs on Centralizing Procurement for Greater Efficiency
In this episode of Smarter Sourcing, John speaks with Brent Rohrs, VP of Global Procurement & Program Management at Mayville Engineering Company (MEC), to discuss the evolving world of procurement and...
12 Des 202430min
