In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast, we are joined by Mark Richards, President of AWI, Associated Warehouses, Inc. He is a long-time expert in the world of outsourced logistics. Mark provides his career progression through a variety of companies such as Nabisco, Oral B, Gillette, and Weber Logistics. He shares how people can prepare for and become successful during a career in the outsourcing industry, plus the characteristics of the job that can be very appealing and rewarding. Mark also shares the best characteristics of companies that contract with third-party logistics providers, making the relationship be successful for all parties involved. Listen as Mark also provides his thoughts about the top trends in the industry, plus how to lead and coach others, and finishes with some of the best advice he has heard and enjoys sharing with others.

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