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Commercial Opportunity for the VA Medical Supply Chain 

The Coalition for Government Procurement

For example, the Department of Veterans Affairs (the VA) has an opportunity to leverage commercial best practices to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of medical supply logistics in delivering best value healthcare to veterans. Significant challenges across the medical supply chain remain.

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Jim Blastos Assumes Supply Chain Management VP Role at Austal USA

ExecutiveBiz

Jim Blastos , formerly vice president of global supply chain at Autocar Trucks, has been named VP of supply chain management at Austal USA. He will oversee procurement, strategic sourcing, warehousing, logistics, material management and production control, the shipbuilder said Monday.

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What are the best Supply Chain Strategies for 2021

ivalua

Supply Chain Strategies: What the Pandemic Has Taught Us So Far? Many nations are now facing the prospect of new lockdowns which will undoubtedly further impact global supply chains. . Supply Chain Risk Management on the World Stage – Lessons Learned. Global Supply Chains are Here to Stay.

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LMI’s Joe Niehaus Named WashingtonExec Supply Chain Council Chair

WashngtonExec

Joe Niehaus, senior vice president of logistics solutions at LMI, has been named chair of WashingtonExec’s Supply Chain Council for 2024-2025. Niehaus brings over 20 years of experience in leadership roles in the logistics field.

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How to Create a Blueprint for Fleet Resilience

Speaker: Jeff Dickinson - President and CEO of Railgistixs Transport, Supply Chain and Logistics Thought Leader

Despite the ongoing transformation of the supply chain and logistics landscape, the steadfast importance of carrier safety remains a core principle. From prioritizing preventative maintenance to optimizing fleet utilization, the fundamentals persist.

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Top Supply Chain Execs to Watch in 2024: IBM Consulting’s Troy Edgar

WashngtonExec

Troy Edgar Partner, Federal Supply Chain Transformation Leader, IBM Consulting A U.S. Supply chains are the backbone [.]

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ASRC Federal, DLA Forge Partnership to Strengthen Military Supply Chain Support; Chris Frye Quoted

ExecutiveBiz

ASRC Federal and the Defense Logistics Agency have signed a partnership agreement to push the implementation of joint strategies and process improvements to strengthen supply chain support to U.S. warfighters.