Creating Sustainability For The Future Of Work (with Agustin Lopez Diaz, Schneider Electric)

About this episode

Ann Wyatt interviews Agustin Lopez Diaz about the future of work and the impact of AI on supply chain management.

In this special bonus episode of Workforce 4.0, Ann Wyatt interviews Agustin Lopez Diaz, a Senior leader at Schneider Electric, discussing the future of work, the role of AI in supply chain management, and the importance of resilience and flexibility in today's manufacturing landscape. They explore how technology is transforming the supply chain, the challenges smaller companies face in adopting AI, and predictions for the future of manufacturing jobs. In this episode, you not only get a view of where supply chain roles have grown with technology, but also how they will continue to continue evolve moving forward. In This Episode: -00:00: Workforce 4.0 Introduction -00:30: Welcoming Agustin Lopez Diaz Of Schneider Electric -03:29: Schneider Electric: Bringing Manufacturing Jobs To TN -04:36: Getting To Know Agustin -05:55: The Evolution Of Supply Chain Roles -09:15: The Convergence Of AI And People At Work -12:04: AI And Supply Chain Management -15:28: Tips On Implementing AI For Small And Medium Businesses -18:26: Creating Sustainable Supply Chain Management Systems -24:30: Culture At Schneider Electric: Just Be Yourself -27:49: Agusin's Predictions: People And Value -29:41…

People in this episode

Host: Ann K. Wyatt

Guest: Agustin Lopez Diaz

Topics covered

• future of work
• AI in supply chain
• manufacturing jobs
• sustainability
• technology transformation

Keywords

• supply chain
• AI
• manufacturing
• resilience
• flexibility
• technology
• small businesses

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Schneider Electric

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