In this episode of the Supply Chaining Podcast, host Nathan Chaney speaks with Tyler Iorio, a logistics manager at Quadra Chemicals. They discuss Tyler's journey in the supply chain industry, the importance of learning from mistakes, and the current state of trade relations between Canada and the US. Tyler shares valuable advice for students and young professionals looking to enter the logistics field, emphasizing the need to start with foundational roles and the significance of understanding the business processes. The conversation also touches on the impact of tariffs and the future of supply chain dynamics, including reshoring and the importance of building strong relationships in business.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Tyler Iorio and Quadra Chemicals
03:01 Tyler's Journey in Supply Chain and Logistics
05:55 Career Paths: Stability vs. Change
09:04 The Importance of Learning from Mistakes
11:59 Advice for Students in Logistics
15:03 Real-Life Lessons from Mistakes
19:02 Day-to-Day in Logistics
20:02 Navigating the Freight Sales Landscape
25:04 Building Genuine Business Relationships
28:06 The State of Canadian Supply Chain
34:07 Adapting to Supply Chain Disruptions
38:00 Looking Ahead: Resilience in Supply Chain
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