Manufacturing is not what you think with Megan Tzanoukakis

Megan Tzanoukakis started her career in accounting, but was ready for change. Opportunity came her way through Sussex IM. However, the position was not in the accounting field. She started out in Operations and is now the Vice President of Supply Chain. Megan talks to Brad & Steve about change, how the generations need to work together and understand each other, the future of manufacturing and recycling in the manufacturing industry. Episode Highlights06:00 - Megan's love of operations and finding better faster ways to do things. 07:20 - Why the younger generations can't come into a company and just think they can change things. They need to understand why things are done a certain way. 15:45 - Blue Collar businesses need to work closely with high schools so they can tap into the talent and expose the next generation to the possibilities of manufacturing as a career path. 22:20 - The push for recycled material and the future of chemical recycling. Contact your hosts:Steve Doyle:WebsiteLinkedInEmailBrad Herda:WebsiteLinkedInEmailMegan TzanoukakisWebsiteLinkedInThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrpOP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy