In this episode of the Supply Chaining Podcast, host Nathan Chaney speaks with Tyler Iorio, a logistics manager at Quadra Chemicals. They discuss Tyler's journey in the supply chain industry, the importance of learning from mistakes, and the current state of trade relations between Canada and the US. Tyler shares valuable advice for students and young professionals looking to enter the logistics field, emphasizing the need to start with foundational roles and the significance of understanding the business processes. The conversation also touches on the impact of tariffs and the future of supply chain dynamics, including reshoring and the importance of building strong relationships in business.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Tyler Iorio and Quadra Chemicals03:01 Tyler's Journey in Supply Chain and Logistics05:55 Career Paths: Stability vs. Change09:04 The Importance of Learning from Mistakes11:59 Advice for Students in Logistics15:03 Real-Life Lessons from Mistakes19:02 Day-to-Day in Logistics20:02 Navigating the Freight Sales Landscape25:04 Building Genuine Business Relationships28:06 The State of Canadian Supply Chain34:07 Adapting to Supply Chain Disruptions38:00 Looking Ahead: Resilience in Supply Chain Surgere is the official sponsor of The Supply Chaney Podcast for 2025. Surgere’s singular focus is building AI-powered, frictionless supply chains that result in real time, end-to-end visibility with 99.9% accuracy for partners and customers.

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