Best of Supply Chain Transformation

Explore practical insights and executive strategies to drive supply chain transformation and improve operational performance. Discover thought leadership on process improvement, operational excellence, leadership, project and program management, customer fulfillment, and execution to help manufacturers and distributors strengthen agility, improve business performance, and achieve scalable, profitable growth.

Manufacturing & Supply Chain Expert, Lisa Anderson, Garners Executive Predictions for 2019: Opportunity Abounds
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Manufacturing & Supply Chain Expert, Lisa Anderson, Garners Executive Predictions for 2019: Opportunity Abounds

Press Releases, Supply Chain Transformation & Operational Performance, Innovation & Digital Enablement

Manufacturing & Supply Chain Expert, Lisa Anderson, Garners Executive Predictions for 2019: Opportunity Abounds

From a focus on ever-changing customer needs and increased expectations driven by the Amazon-effect to tight labor and transportation markets and responding to rapid growth, the outlooks and attitudes are positive.

Lisa Anderson2026-05-15T12:07:25-07:00February 28, 2019|Categories: Press Releases, Supply Chain Transformation & Operational Performance, Innovation & Digital Enablement|Tags: Amazon effect, LMA Predictions Special Report, Resiliency|

Resiliency & Innovation Go Hand-in-Hand
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Resiliency & Innovation Go Hand-in-Hand

Supply Chain Transformation & Operational Performance, Innovation & Digital Enablement

Resiliency & Innovation Go Hand-in-Hand

With the high level of volatility and disruption that is commonplace in today’s business environment, creating resiliency has become a must.

Lisa Anderson2026-06-16T18:08:46-07:00February 22, 2019|Categories: Supply Chain Transformation & Operational Performance, Innovation & Digital Enablement|Tags: Innovation, MCIE|

Students & the Future of the Profession
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Students & the Future of the Profession

Supply Chain Transformation & Operational Performance, Leadership, Change & Talent

Students & the Future of the Profession

Explore the accomplishments and future potential of supply chain students shaping the industry with innovation and resilience.

Lisa Anderson2026-06-16T18:07:09-07:00February 20, 2019|Categories: Supply Chain Transformation & Operational Performance, Leadership, Change & Talent|Tags: APICS, Talent development|

What do UPS, Shamrock Foods, Amazon & a 3PL Have in Common?
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What do UPS, Shamrock Foods, Amazon & a 3PL Have in Common?

Operational Performance, Supply Chain Transformation & Operational Performance

What do UPS, Shamrock Foods, Amazon & a 3PL Have in Common?

In touring multiple facilities, ranging from package shipments to cold storage food service delivery to the e-commerce behemoth to 3PL organizations, it became clear that as many conversations that take place about labor costs and other daily concerns, the #1 concern across the board is transportation costs

Lisa Anderson2026-07-06T00:27:21-07:00February 13, 2019|Categories: Operational Performance, Supply Chain Transformation & Operational Performance|Tags: Collaborative Planning, Food & Beverage, Global trade, Systems integration|

The Value of Collaborating with Strange Bedfellows
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The Value of Collaborating with Strange Bedfellows

Supply Chain Transformation & Operational Performance, Leadership, Change & Talent

The Value of Collaborating with Strange Bedfellows

There can be significant value and strategic advantage created in collaborating with unlikely partners if there are clear objectives, trust and an open mind.

Lisa Anderson2026-07-06T00:02:07-07:00February 5, 2019|Categories: Supply Chain Transformation & Operational Performance, Leadership, Change & Talent|Tags: Amazon effect, Collaborative Planning, Leadership, Resiliency|

Hiring Top Talent with Passion and Enthusiasm Key to Beating Talent/Skills Gap
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Hiring Top Talent with Passion and Enthusiasm Key to Beating Talent/Skills Gap

Supply Chain Transformation & Operational Performance, Press Releases, Leadership, Change & Talent

Hiring Top Talent with Passion and Enthusiasm Key to Beating Talent/Skills Gap

CLAREMONT, Calif., February 1, 2019/ExpertClick/ -- The old adage, “Hire for attitude; teach the skills” still holds true, in spite of perceived gaps in the availability of talent, according to The Society for the Advancement of Consulting® (SAC). Businesses still get ahead by hiring top talent with passion and [...]

Lisa Anderson2026-07-06T15:21:58-07:00February 2, 2019|Categories: Supply Chain Transformation & Operational Performance, Press Releases, Leadership, Change & Talent|Tags: SAC, Talent development|

Manufacturing Council Calls for Submissions and Nominations of Top Industry Innovations
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Manufacturing Council Calls for Submissions and Nominations of Top Industry Innovations

In The News, Innovation & Digital Enablement

Manufacturing Council Calls for Submissions and Nominations of Top Industry Innovations

“We have some of the most innovative companies in the world in the Inland Empire,” said Award Chair Lisa Anderson, Lisa Anderson, MBA, CSCP, CLTD, president of LMA Consulting Group Inc, Manufacturing and Supply Chain Expert.

Lisa Anderson2026-06-16T18:08:51-07:00January 18, 2019|Categories: In The News, Innovation & Digital Enablement|Tags: Innovation, MCIE|

How Resilient Are Your People?
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How Resilient Are Your People?

Supply Chain Transformation & Operational Performance, Leadership, Change & Talent

How Resilient Are Your People?

We would be remiss if we went too far down-the-path with supply chain resiliency without pointing out that the ONLY way you’ll have a resilient supply chain is if you have resilient people.

Lisa Anderson2026-05-23T23:29:05-07:00January 17, 2019|Categories: Supply Chain Transformation & Operational Performance, Leadership, Change & Talent|Tags: Resiliency|

Getting Organized in the New Year
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Getting Organized in the New Year

Process Improvement, Supply Chain Transformation & Operational Performance

Getting Organized in the New Year

Do you categorize information so that you can find it later? If it is in the computer, is it searchable by key word? Try using easy systems a 4th grader would understand.