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Two Automakers Make Senior Supply Chain and Procurement Executive Leadership Changes

Supply Chain Matters

This is especially the case among certain global automotive companies dealing with a host of supply chain disruption and ongoing semiconductor device shortages. In this posting we provide two recent examples of turnover among senior supply chain leadership that occurred n days of one another. . Rivian Automotive.

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COVID-19 Virus is expected to reduce meat selection and raise prices

Operations and Supply Chain Management

The Green Bay Press Gazette reported that at least 189 COVID-19 infections had been linked to JBS Packerland as of Friday. Nationally, although the reduced meat supply is expected to cause consumer prices to rise, expectations are that the increases will be slight. million food and retail workers, said last week that 10 U.S.