In this episode of The Results Loading… podcast, Michael Atkin engages with Jacob Van Noie to explore his career journey within the supply chain sector. Jacob discusses company culture, team buy-in, and customer challenges, highlighting his shift to procurement and personal growth. The conversation delves into industry changes and the impact of COVID-19, focusing on risk management and managing vendor relationships. Jacob shares insights on optimizing procurement with transparency and addresses challenges in leadership and team motivation. The episode also covers leveraging technology in procurement and operations, concluding with Jacob's career milestones and advice for newcomers in the field.
