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Power in the Link

Runtime: approx. 20 minutes

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Description

Power In The Link provides a model for integrating your supply chain activities into Walmart's own supply chain functions. It demonstrates how Walmart suppliers can optimize processes, empower people, enhance products and maximize profits. This video presents:

• An overview of the industry and current trends
• An outline for the extended enterprise concept of supply chain integration
• An introduction to Walmart's supply chain processes and expectations
• The size and scope of the Walmart network
• Questions that will help you develop insight into your company's own supply chain linkage with Walmart
• Ideas that will help you develop power in your supply chain link with Walmart.

About the Guest Speaker

Philip Terry Tucker is the President of PTT Connect, a Bentonville based consulting firm providing solutions for merchandising and supply chain related issues to both U.S. and internationally based companies.

As a senior executive at Walmart for 24 years, Terry was involved in leading and supporting many key strategic initiatives including the rollout of the Supercenter format. Terry also provided much of the insight and leadership needed for the implementation of the industry shaping self-distribution network of food and the supply chain functions supporting that network.

For more information about Terry Tucker and his services, contact us by e-mail or by phone at 479-715-6700.