90 | Mastering Just-In-Time: The Strategy Behind Chex Finer Foods’ Supply Chain

About this episode

Jack Hanna discusses the just-in-time delivery model and its implications for supply chain management.

What happens when there’s no room for error in your supply chain? Let's unpack the realities of running a just-in-time delivery model in today's unpredictable freight environment. Jack Hanna of Chex Finer Foods shares how Chex balances speed, efficiency, and resilience, the biggest misconceptions about JIT, and the strategies that keep products moving when every shipment matters. We also dive into the partnership between Chex and Zipline Logistics, memorable logistics saves, and practical lessons CPG brands can apply to their own supply chains. Whether you're scaling a brand, managing inventory, or simply fascinated by supply chain strategy, this episode delivers real-world insights from the front lines of food distribution. Connect with Jack: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackahanna/ Connect with Zipline Logistics: https://linktr.ee/ziplinelogistics

People in this episode

Guest: Jack Hanna

Topics covered

• just-in-time delivery
• supply chain strategy
• food distribution
• logistics
• inventory management

Keywords

• just-in-time
• supply chain
• logistics
• Chex Finer Foods
• Zipline Logistics
• inventory
• food distribution

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Chex Finer Foods, Zipline Logistics, LinkedIn, Linktree

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