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by Zaptic

12 episodes
Updated Daily
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Podcast Overview

ZapChat: Connected Leader Conversations is for manufacturing leaders looking for insight and knowledge sharing on key industry issues and pain points. With the aim to start and continue important conversations through our relationships with manufacturing leaders, ZapChat covers the highs and lows of the industry, best practice sharing and an insightful and varied outlook on common successes, pain points and evolutions within the sector. Richard Milnes, Zaptic’s CEO hosts ZapChat - Connected Leader Conversations Series. Our guests are hand picked by us because of their wealth of knowledge, stories and first-hand experience in manufacturing. Passionate about people, Richard has created a people-first culture in Zaptic, for our people, your people, and all people we interact with. Embodying the core company values of Transparency, Autonomy, Continuous Improvement, Simplicity and Efficiency, in all that he does. Zaptic is helping leading manufacturers digitise daily operations, achieve operational excellence and empower frontline workers to drive continuous improvement. Find out more: https://zaptic.com/

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August 28, 2023

Digital Transformation Trends and Challenges

<p>Joining host Richard Milnes is Jamie Garner and John Robinson to talk about the trends and challenges of digital transformation. Together they discuss the paradigm shift of transformation, the systemic problems in manufacturing, collaboration with vendors and breaking down silos in the ecosystem.</p><p><br>Jamie Garner is head of transformational leadership at Inzito partnership. He is a thought leader in innovation, enhancing leadership impact on both individual and organizational scales. He is the founder of Thoroughbred associates and the go to consultant for the giants like Unilever, Novartis and the European Commission. With a diverse journey from Deloitte to HSBC, Jamie combines data analytics, AI and a global network to create transformational success. </p><p><br></p><p>John Robinson is the founder and CEO of The Quorum Principle and a seasoned manufacturing consultant with a 30 year track record. He's a true industry 4.0 enthusiast and his career is a tapestry of leadership roles at Kearney, SAP, EY, Atos, coupled with a decade in manufacturing. His extensive journey encompasses collaborations with global manufacturing giants, providing unparalleled expertise and digital transformation challenges. </p><p><a href="https://zaptic.com/"><strong>Zaptic</strong></a> is the connected worker platform that accelerates transformation results. Supply chain leaders partner with Zaptic to digitise operations for frontline teams, empowering workers with the information and tools they need to drive operational excellence.</p><p>For more information visit:<br>https://zaptic.com/</p><p><br></p>

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August 14, 2023

Flexibility and Agility in Frontline Technology

<p><strong>Rob Davies,</strong> Implementation Manager at <strong>Zaptic</strong>, joins Richard to discuss flexibility and agility in frontline technology. They talk about adopting digital solutions, the importance of continuous improvement, how to build value for operators, what the software industry can learn from the manufacturing industry, and how to innovate in the manufacturing world.</p><p>Rob graduated from California Polytechnic State University, where he worked as an industrial engineer before making his way into Process Engineering. Among many other improvement projects, he was also a process engineer for E &amp; J Gallo Winery - the largest winery in the world by volume</p><p>For Rob Davies, he knows that one solution will not work for all sites. He believes the best solutions are flexible. He would love to see a world where levels are removed and operators can create value by building their own digitisation.</p><p><a href="https://zaptic.com/"><strong>Zaptic</strong></a> is the connected worker platform that accelerates transformation results. Supply chain leaders partner with Zaptic to digitise operations for frontline teams, empowering workers with the information and tools they need to drive operational excellence.</p><p>For more information visit:<br>https://zaptic.com/</p>

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July 31, 2023

Continuous Improvement Through Technology

<p>In this episode of ZapChat, Richard is joined by Ed Koch, the Chief Solutions Officer at Competitive Capabilities International. </p><p>Ed is passionate about Continuous Improvement through technology. He and Richard discuss why continuous improvement is now mainstream, why manufacturing’s history may help build a better picture of our future AI-enhanced workspaces and how blurred lines between roles can make life hard for employees. </p><p>CCi brings deep experience to operations, and helps organisations take a step-by-step approach to building internal capability for sustained results. Zaptic’s no code platform enables a step-by-step approach to shop floor digitisation, and empowers workers with the information and tools they need to drive operational excellence and productivity improvement. </p><p>The Zaptic-CCI partnership brings together two organisations that are committed to helping supply chain and manufacturing leaders improve performance by empowering and upskilling frontline teams. </p><p>Ed Koch is Chief Solutions Officer at Competitive Capabilities International (CCi), a global management consulting firm that helps leading manufacturing and supply chain organisations achieve world-class performance through best practice and work process improvement. Ed has 25 years’ experience in operations management and implementing global improvement programmes in multinationals including Unilever, SABMiller, and ABInBev. </p><p>Ed's areas of expertise include harnessing digital solutions and traditional lean operational excellence for supply chain value, organisation design, supply chain integration and asset care. Ed holds an MSc in Lean Operations Management, BSc in Mechanical Engineering and is a Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers in the UK.</p><p>For more information:<br><a href="https://ccitracc.com/">https://ccitracc.com/<br></a><a href="https://zaptic.com/">https://zaptic.com/</a></p>

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What is ZapChat?

ZapChat: Connected Leader Conversations is for manufacturing leaders looking for insight and knowledge sharing on key industry issues and pain points.

With the aim to start and continue important conversations through our relationships with manufacturing leaders, ZapChat covers the highs and lows of the industry, best practice sharing and an insightful and varied outlook on common successes, pain points and evolutions within the sector.

Richard Milnes, Zaptic’s CEO hosts ZapChat - Connected Leader Conversations Series. Our guests are hand picked by us because of their wealth of knowledge, stories and first-hand experience in manufacturing.

Passionate about people, Richard has created a people-first culture in Zaptic, for our people, your people, and all people we interact with. Embodying the core company values of Transparency, Autonomy, Continuous Improvement, Simplicity and Efficiency, in all that he does.

Zaptic is helping leading manufacturers digitise daily operations, achieve operational excellence and empower frontline workers to drive continuous improvement.

Find out more: https://zaptic.com/

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

Where can I listen to this podcast?

This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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