The career path development provides a framework for challenging existing silo thinking through cross-functional assignments and responsibilities. It promotes cross-functional innovation and collaboration, and eventually develops a SCM leadership pipeline.
Dan Carrell, IBM Executive. In his seven years with IBM, Dan has worked in logistics and with the management teams of global procurement.
“My experiences have helped me develop a deeper understanding of the Integrated Supply Chain and a strong network of colleagues with whom to share ideas and seek input. Making the right connections brings our work back to a personal level. The more comfortable we are reaching out to our extended team, the easier it will be for us to optimize our collective efforts.”