<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:psc="http://podlove.org/simple-chapters" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Dr. John Waller | The Supply Chain Executive]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><b>Dr. Waller | The Supply Chain Executive</b></p><p><b><i>Where operations experience meets executive strategy.</i></b></p><p><b>Explaining the supply chain forces shaping business — from the warehouse floor to the executive suite, locally, nationally and globally.</b></p><p></p><p><b>The Waller Supply Chain Report — weekly industry analysis - Built on 5 Pillars</b></p><p></p><ol><li><b>Supply Chain Intelligence — tariffs, ports, labor, geopolitics, shortages, transportation, inventory and disruptions.</b></li><li><b>Operations &amp; Logistics — distribution centers, transportation, warehousing, productivity, KPIs and continuous improvement.</b></li><li><b>Executive Leadership — managing large operations, people, budgets, vendors and organizational change.</b></li><li><b>Supply Chain Education — Lean, Six Sigma, inventory, forecasting, sourcing, distribution and other concepts explained simply.</b></li></ol><p>• 5. <b>Career Development — loader-to-director lessons, breaking into supply chain, moving into management and becoming an executive.</b></p><p></p><p><b>FROM THE FLOOR TO THE C-SUITE</b></p>]]></description><link>https://www.instagram.com/dr.waller_thesupplychainexec/</link><generator>Riverside.fm (https://riverside.com)</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:51:34 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://api.riverside.com/hosting/g6WGnPf7.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><author><![CDATA[Dr. John Waller]]></author><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:48:35 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[2026 Dr. John Waller]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><ttl>60</ttl><category><![CDATA[Business]]></category><category><![CDATA[Management]]></category><itunes:author>Dr. John Waller</itunes:author><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Dr. Waller | The Supply Chain Executive&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;i&gt;Where operations experience meets executive strategy.&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Explaining the supply chain forces shaping business — from the warehouse floor to the executive suite, locally, nationally and globally.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;The Waller Supply Chain Report — weekly industry analysis - Built on 5 Pillars&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ol&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;Supply Chain Intelligence — tariffs, ports, labor, geopolitics, shortages, transportation, inventory and disruptions.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;Operations &amp;amp; Logistics — distribution centers, transportation, warehousing, productivity, KPIs and continuous improvement.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;Executive Leadership — managing large operations, people, budgets, vendors and organizational change.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;Supply Chain Education — Lean, Six Sigma, inventory, forecasting, sourcing, distribution and other concepts explained simply.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ol&gt;&lt;p&gt;• 5. &lt;b&gt;Career Development — loader-to-director lessons, breaking into supply chain, moving into management and becoming an executive.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;FROM THE FLOOR TO THE C-SUITE&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Dr. John Waller</itunes:name><itunes:email>wallerbusinessgroup@gmail.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:category text="Business"><itunes:category text="Management"/></itunes:category><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/a51a4342-3594-45ad-b9a5-8551b5de11f6/logos/1a17355f-402e-4f5d-b8db-da57596f5b0b.png"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Supply Chain Autopsy: The Logistics War - UPS vs FedEx vs Amazon]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The Logistics War is a battle of competing strategies.  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Who will win? What does success look like within each strategy. &lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:12:23</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/a51a4342-3594-45ad-b9a5-8551b5de11f6/logos/1a17355f-402e-4f5d-b8db-da57596f5b0b.png"/><itunes:title>The Supply Chain Autopsy: The Logistics War - UPS vs FedEx vs Amazon</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Supply Chain Autopsy | The Baltimore Bridge Collapse and the Supply Chain Effect]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The is be an in depth but sensitive deep dive in the the Baltimore Bridge collapse.  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