In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast, we have a conversation with Gerald Perritt, who has extensive experience in the world of contract logistics with companies such as UTI and Kuehne + Nagel. He got his start in supply chain in Less Than Truckload (LTL) logistics. Listen as Gerald focuses on the value of discipline, culture, and relationship building to develop a partnership mentality. He also emphasizes the need to understand what you are truly delivering to people beyond just the goods in a contracted transaction. He shares many people-focused influences that got him started and helped him develop his way of thinking that greatly influenced his success. Gerald shares how that success depends upon factors like integrity, honesty, and communication that form the basis of a rewarding career in supply chain. Gerald closes with his thoughts about where supply chain is going and some of the best advice he has to offer.

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