Navigating the Warehouse Automation Landscape

27/05/2025 18 min Temporada 1 Episodio 20

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of Warehouse Automation Matters, Mary Hart interviewed Mert Selcuk, Senior Manager of Supply Chain Strategy and Capabilities at Staples Canada. They discussed the journey of implementing warehouse automation along with the challenges, strategies, and technologies involved. Selcuk shared insights on the importance of collaboration with vendors, the role of data in decision-making, and the impact of automation on operational efficiency and employee satisfaction. The conversation highlighted the significance of understanding specific needs before exploring automation solutions and the value of a strong partnership with technology providers.00:00 Introduction to Warehouse Automation02:48 Mert's Journey into Supply Chain05:32 Exploring Automation Opportunities08:23 Implementation Strategy and Team Dynamics11:12 Data-Driven Decision Making13:26 Vendor Evaluation and Partnership16:02 Lessons Learned and Future Outlook