Driving agility and efficiency is always top of mind for CSCOs, but today’s volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous (VUCA) trade and business environment increase its importance. This episode of the Supply Chain Podcast explores Pernod Ricard’s solution: increased agility and a willingness to rebuild.
This episode explores:
Host Thomas O’Connor discusses Pernod Ricard’s approach to supply chain productivity and agility with Maria Pia De Caro, the organization’s EVP of integrated operations and sustainability and responsibility (S&R). They explore adjusting supply chain operations to deliver on business fundamentals like service, cost and cash, as well as how Pernod Ricard drives productivity in today’s VUCA environment. They close the show with recommendations for CSCOs around boardroom communications that make the business stronger, more agile and faster in an environment where speed is crucial.
Gartner clients interested in finding out more about this topic can access the following:
Survive and Grow in This Volatile Tariff-Driven Economy
CSCOs Can Improve Their Influence With C-Suite Stakeholders
About the Guest:
Maria Pia De Caro is a seasoned leader in integrated operations and S&R, boasting over 25 years of global experience in supply chain and operations. Throughout her distinguished career, she has spearheaded multifaceted teams focused on engineering, manufacturing, M&A and supply chain innovation across renowned FMCG enterprises. Maria Pia’s journey includes pivotal roles at Procter & Gamble, Mondelez, Unilever and Nomad Foods in diverse locations such as Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands, China and the U.K., before bringing her expertise to Pernod Ricard Group in 2023.