Leadership
9 posts tagged with “Leadership”
A New Supply Chain Chief Starts Today: Build a 90-Day Service Baseline Before Modernization
A practical 90-day framework for supply chain leaders to freeze service, inventory, lead-time, and premium-freight baselines before modernization changes the evidence.
CXTMS InsightsOctober 12, 2026 · 6 min read
Ocean Spray's New Supply Chain Chief: The First 90-Day Operating Baseline
A practical 30/60/90-day operating baseline for a new food supply chain chief, covering forecast bias, plant attainment, inventory age, dwell, and fill rate.
CXTMS InsightsSeptember 24, 2026 · 6 min read
Munchkin Names Its First Chief Supply Chain Officer: Define the Role by Decisions, Not Org Charts
Turn a first chief supply chain officer appointment into clear decision rights, a 90-day baseline, and faster cross-functional execution.
CXTMS InsightsSeptember 18, 2026 · 6 min read
Starbucks' New Supply Chain Leader: Turn Executive Transition Into an Operating Baseline
Starbucks' supply chain leadership change shows why new executives need a dated baseline for service, inventory, waste, suppliers, and transportation.
CXTMS InsightsSeptember 6, 2026 · 6 min read
Supply Chain Conference ROI: Turning 2026 Event Insights Into an Execution Backlog
Turn supply chain conference notes into measurable operational improvements with a disciplined evidence template, pilot backlog, owners, and deadlines.
CXTMS InsightsSeptember 2, 2026 · 6 min read
The Average Logistics Salary Reached $126,400: Why Broader Roles Need Better Decision Rights
The average logistics salary reached $126,400 as roles expanded across technology, risk, and strategy. Learn how clear decision rights prevent costly delays.
CXTMS InsightsAugust 6, 2026 · 6 min read
J.M. Smucker’s Supply Chain Leadership Change Needs a 90-Day Operating Baseline
A practical 30/60/90-day operating baseline for supply chain leaders taking responsibility for manufacturing, planning, logistics, inventory, and service.
CXTMS InsightsJuly 28, 2026 · 6 min read
Supply Chain AI Has a Budget Problem: Why Gartner Says Leaders Are Running Two Timelines at Once
Gartner says supply chain leaders are funding AI while still running today’s operations. Here is a governance model for turning AI budgets into measurable logistics value.
CXTMS InsightsMay 9, 2026 · 7 min read
Supply Chain Is Now the #1 C-Suite Risk: What the Sentry 2026 Stress Index Means for Logistics Strategy
The Sentry 2026 C-Suite Stress Index reveals supply chain and logistics as the #1 risk for U.S. executives, surpassing economic pressure and cybersecurity. Here's what it means for logistics strategy.
CXTMS InsightsMarch 8, 2026 · 6 min read