#209 - The Importance of Cross-Functional Team Collaboration in Change Management with Stephen Tonks

In this episode of Transform Talks I am joined by Stephen Tonks the Chief Supply Chain Officer at Fujikura Automotive who has 35 years of experience working within a number of purchasing and supply chain roles. From purchasing and sustainability to supply chain mapping and capacity planning, this episode unpacks the practical steps of transformation initiatives and the importance of cross-functional team collaboration. In this episode we discuss: How breaking down departmental silos and fostering cross-functional teamwork fuels efficient transformation. The strategies required to overcome leadership hurdles and achieve buy-in for your transformation plan. The practical steps of transformation initiatives and the importance of cross-functional team collaboration.  The importance of integrating customer insights into your transformation journey. …and much more.   Listen to the full episode now and discover the strategies to build a collaborative, cross-functional team, secure top leadership buyin and navigate leadership hurdles.    Make sure to like and subscribe to Transform Talks to never miss the supply chain conversations that matter.    ↓ FIND OUT ABOUT TFEST24 IN EUROPE ↓ The destination for supply chain transformation. Find out who else is attending below: https://lp.futureinsights.org/tfest24-homepage   ↓ FOLLOW US ON LINKEDIN ↓ Maria Villablanca (Host) https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariavillablanca/ Transform Talks  https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/transform-talks/ ↓ FIND US ONLINE ↓ https://futureinsights.org/ https://futureinsights.org/transform-talks/ Get more on-demand supply chain content https://sctvplus.com/pages/sctv-individual