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AI and Tariffs: 6 Skills Your Next Supply Chain Executive Needs

· Source: globaltrademag.com

In short

The article outlines six critical skills modern supply chain executives need in an era of AI adoption and tariff volatility. These include governing AI systems rather than just using them, dynamic landed-cost modeling for tariff management, building resilient sourcing networks, geopolitical scenario planning, workforce development and change leadership, and cross-functional commercial fluency. The piece emphasizes that traditional job descriptions are outdated and companies must seek leaders who combine these competencies to navigate today's complex supply chain landscape.

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Tags: supply-chain, leadership, AI-governance, tariffs, resilience, recruitment

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