From Ports to Products: Supply Chain Lessons with Jennifer Polce of Izba

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In this episode, we’re joined by Jennifer Polce , Vice President, Client Strategies and Solutions at I zba . Jennifer shares her extensive experience in the consumer product space, focusing on supply chain and operations consulting for fast-growing brands. Key Takeaways: (00:55) Jennifer’s experiences and background in supply chain and operations. (02:03) The role of izba in helping brands improve efficiency and reduce costs. (04:00) Experiences with consumer electronics distribution in Australia. (06:15) The importance of being hands-on in the early stages of a business. (12:00) Steps involved in setting up a supply chain for startups. (18:30) Challenges of last-mile delivery and returns in direct-to-consumer models. (24:00) Tips for brands entering the wholesale market. (30:45) Adding new sales channels without overwhelming the business. Resources Mentioned: Jennifer Polce - I zba - I zba Website - Thanks for listening to the B2B Commerce UnCut: A Journey Through Change, powered by Oro. If you enjoyed this episode, leave a review to help get the word out about the show. And be sure to subscribe so you never miss another insightful conversation.