Author name: Jim B. Thomas

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Fiduciary Duty: Exploring Your Restaurant Brand’s Supply Chain

In the intricate world of the restaurant industry, success is not just about what’s on the menu. Behind the scenes, the supply chain plays a pivotal role in shaping an establishment’s prosperity. Whether you’re an investor, franchisee, operator, or a vested supplier, delving into your restaurant brand’s supply chain can unveil a treasure trove of […]

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The Power of “Doing the Work” in Strategic Relationship Management During Capacity Constraints

In the dynamic landscape of modern business, strategic relationship management has emerged as a pivotal tool for success. This practice becomes even more crucial when suppliers face capacity limitations that threaten their ability to perform seamlessly. In a world where perfection is often assumed, the concept of “doing the work” takes on a whole new

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Streamlining Product Supply: Unveiling the Strategic Business Process

In the dynamic landscape of modern business, an efficient product supply chain is a cornerstone of success. This blog post delves into the intricacies of viewing product supply as a strategic business process. We’ll explore the multifaceted role of Product Supply Business Process Owners, from overseeing Base Business Ingredient Monitoring to orchestrating manufacturing production runs.

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Fill the Trucks Up: Lessons in Leadership and Collaboration from Frito-Lay

In the fast-paced world of distribution and logistics, where efficiency reigns supreme, there’s a simple yet powerful mantra that echoes the heart of success: “Fill the trucks up.” This seemingly straightforward phrase embodies a wealth of wisdom, derived from experiences as an early manager at Frito-Lay. This is a story of how the people and

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