ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Leveraged Supply Chains is the podcast for manufacturing and distribution leaders who want less firefighting and more foresight. Each episode features candid conversations with operators and technologists driving AI-powered procurement, supplier performance, and supply chain visibility. Hosted by the team at Leverage AI, we deliver practical strategies to cut costs, improve on-time delivery, and turn supply chain chaos into competitive advantage.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
monthly
Average audio length:
32 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
12 episodes
since Aug. 16, 2025
episodic
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What does it take to keep more than 1,000 fitment-specific automotive aftermarket products moving across five in-house brands and two US locations? More than the customer ever sees.
In this episode of Leveraged Supply Chains, Andrew Stroup sits down with Jonathan Guerrero of Urban Import to unpack …
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Procurement technology has exploded. Yet many of the hardest direct-spend problems still live in email, spreadsheets, and ERP screens built decades ago.
In this episode of Leveraged Supply Chains, Andrew Stroup sits down with James Meads, founder of EntProc, host of The Procurement Software Podcast…
Your SIOP process looks airtight on paper. The S&OP meetings are running. The demand signals are flowing. And your ERP is telling you exactly what you planned to order six weeks ago.
What it's not telling you is whether your supplier confirmed it, when they actually plan to ship it, or whether …
Your inbox is full of AI pitches, but your team is still living in email, spreadsheets, and an ERP that hasn't changed how work gets done. So what happens when the old SaaS playbook actually breaks?
In this episode of Leveraged Supply Chains, Andrew Stroup sits down with Dr. Elouise Epstein, Partne…
Most procurement teams don’t lose time in big, strategic decisions — they lose it in the messy middle: PO acknowledgements, promise dates, pricing mismatches, follow-ups, and exceptions that turn the inbox into the real system of record.
In this episode of Leveraged Supply Chains, Andrew Stroup sit…
If you’re a mid-market manufacturer or distributor, your inbox is full of “AI for logistics” and freight-tech pitches — but your team is still living in email threads, spreadsheets, PDFs, and clunky portals. This episode is about closing that gap between the slide deck and what actually works on th…
Most teams still manage risk one supplier at a time. They only see tier-1, they fight fires in email, and they call it “resilience” when they update a slide once a year. In this episode, we zoom out to the network level and ask: how can AI actually give us X-ray vision across the whole supplier bas…
In this episode of Leveraged Supply Chains, Andrew Stroup sits down with Charles “Charley” Dehoney, Co-Founder & CEO of Upwell, to demystify freight brokerage AR and show how operators pull exception rates below 3% and drive disputes down—without piling on back-office burden. Definitions (freig…
In this episode of Leveraged Supply Chains, host Andrew Stroup sits down with Corey Apirian, Founder & CEO of Davinci Micro Fulfillment, to unpack the operating math behind profitable speed—when micro-nodes beat traditional DC/3PL shipping, and when multi-channel fulfillment (MCF) is the better…
In this episode of Leveraged Supply Chains, host Andrew Stroup sits down with Dustin Rutledge, Supplier Quality Engineer at Major Tool & Machine (part of Precinmac), to unpack how a high-mix, large-format manufacturer modernized procurement and supplier quality without adding friction for suppl…
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